About 11 years ago I decided to keep track of everything I was reading. I was finding I would start a book and after a chapter or two soon realise it was all very familiar!! 😳 This led me to keep a notebook of all the authors and titles for easy reference but, as I… Continue reading Book Record Keeping
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Be your own kind of successful 😍
It has been such a long time since I last posted on my blog. All thoughts and promises of a regular post went flying out the window due to various reasons over the past year or so. However, I'm here now and ready to try again! 🤣 Before bringing you new tutorials, I thought I'd… Continue reading Be your own kind of successful 😍
Happy Scrappy Note Cards
Create these gorgeous 'Happy Scrappy' one of a kind note cards in just a few simple steps! If you follow my blog, you may have noticed I have a bit of a thing for fabric scraps!! I'll even use itty bitty teeny tiny pieces as I can't bear to throw any scraps away, so this… Continue reading Happy Scrappy Note Cards
Spooky Halloween Embellishments
I found a pile of Halloween paper scraps in my stash the other day so I decided to tackle them once and for all. I'd been saving even the teensiest tiny pieces and, rather than throw them into the paper recycling bin, I thought I'd make some 'Spooky' embellishments 🙂 These are so easy to… Continue reading Spooky Halloween Embellishments
Fabric Scrap Flower Tags
How sweet are these tags?!! With such pretty colours and fun fabrics, what's not to love about them?? You can make your own in a few easy steps. You will need: Fabric Scraps (you will need pieces at least 10 inches long to make the flower bases) Scissors Thread Needle Pin (if you want to… Continue reading Fabric Scrap Flower Tags
Fabric Scrap Flower Headband
I decided to tackle my overflowing fabric scrap basket (yeah, ok, BASKETS!!!) and thought I'd make my daughter a pretty headband. This also served as a moment of inspiration for new possible items I could make for Peony Rose Handmade! What You'll Need: Headband Fabric scraps Felt Scissors Glue - hot glue is… Continue reading Fabric Scrap Flower Headband
My Love Affair with Selvedge Edges
I have a weakness for selvedge edges. Pure and simple. Their pretty colours, prints and variety of texts used, sing out to me. I love them so much, I'll admit that I sometimes buy fabric JUST to get my hands on those 'sew' darned cute selvedge's!! So this year I decided to challenge myself and… Continue reading My Love Affair with Selvedge Edges
