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For Halloween this year, I tried out a new technique - using a linocut to print directly onto fabric.  It has been a fun way of spending time with my daughter!  Last week, I shared how we worked together to adapt a cheap top and made it into a cloak.  This week, we will look at how we printed a... View more

Most Halloweens, I plan Estelle's outfit months in advance - and create a fabric specially to sew an outfit!  Here is the last outfit I designed, using my Skeleton Fabric.  (If you'd like to learn how to sew an elasticated skirt - a super easy project - click here).    This year, however, I've been really lacking energy.  I've been battling on-going... View more

Although Halloween is still a while away, because I usually make an outfit for my daughter Estelle, I start to think of design ideas in August.  I have created a variety of Halloween fabrics over the years - you can see my collection here.  This year, I'm going to use this 'Cobweb Cat' Linocut design to create a costume. I... View more