Showing posts with label simple sewn gifts. Show all posts
Showing posts with label simple sewn gifts. Show all posts

Monday, 2 December 2013

HARDLY EVER WORN YOUR OUTFIT?...

Vintage SHoes
How many outfits have you got in your wardrobe that you have hardly every worn? I bet you even have some that still have their tags on them. Well if you have some original designer outfits or accessories then a new website HARDLYEVERWORNIT is the one stop shop for you.
Sharon Wolter-Ferguson has spent the last two years developing this site which is a one stop shop for all those designer items you have hardly ever worn.
They call this' the crème de la crème' of designer clothing. So, if you're a shopaholic in remission, or a fashion magpie who just can't say no at the checkout, this is the place for you.
It works a bit like Ebay in that you upload and manage your own listings, and then the site just takes fifteen percent from your sale or Sharon and her team will sell it for you.
Its basically an online resource where you can find your designer clothes at a fraction of their retail price. http://www.hardlyeverwornit.com/
'A verified designer version of Ebay - Grazia'

Friday, 20 September 2013

SIMPLE SEWN GIFTS, BY HELEN PHILIPPS...

SIMPLE SEWN GIFTS BOOK REVIEW...

Sewn Gifts
'Simple Sewn Gifts', by Helen Philipps has 25 projects to make and give. From bunting and aprons to pin cushions and stockings.
Every one of these gorgeous sewing projects is so simple to make up, Yo-yos, applique, embroidery and other stitching techniques add that essential touch of personalisation, and each project comes with a lovely cross stitch motif.
With an easy-to-follow sewing techniques section, and a comprehensive guide to the stitches used in the book, so that you can try your hand at new decorative sewing tricks on a small and easy scale.
It has 184 coloured illustrations of decorative bunting and wall hangings to laundry bags, aprons and eggs cosies, vintage sewing sets, embroidered tote bags and stuffed toys for children. You will be spoilt for choice to decide what to make for Christmas, with a whole chapter full of fantastic needlework designs for Christmas. Available from all good book shops and www.amazon.co.uk