Making a button clock
Here's a really useful, cute and easy to make gift idea - a button clock. Just the thing for someone who sews, or appreciates sewing paraphernalia. I made this one…
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14/01/2018
Making Soy Wax Candles
We've made up a great kit for making soy wax candles. While there are heaps of tutorials online, I wanted to make one using our products that was easy to…
30/10/2015
Making a Summer Skirt from an old pair of jeans
Don't we just love old jeans! All that fading and distressing; it seems such a waste to turf them out just because they've worn through on the knees or thighs.…
28/10/2015
How to make a TeaTowel Cushion Cover
Tea towels are a popular gift item, especially among those of us who love fabrics. And some of them are works of art - it seems a shame to stick…
21/09/2015
Warm feet this Winter in Merino Footies
It's so chilly right now, my feet are suffering. I bought a 5 pack of these foot cover things from a big box store and they are too big, and…
14/07/2015
How I made a tiny book
My friend Polly is making dolls and so is making lots of miniature things, and it is quite addictive. And catching! So I decided to try making a tiny book.…
30/06/2015
Old Lamps for New!
One of my most satisfying classes to teach, and also for the students, is Revamping an old Lampshade Frame. This is where people drag out their old, boring lampshades, strip…
21/05/2015
Upcycling old furniture using Vintage Decor Paint
Maryanne writes: We've had this oak washstand forever. It has no back in it and has been sitting around the shop being used as a general bit of surface, so…
14/02/2015
Make a simple drawstring bag
This simple drawstring bag that is the very first thing that is taught in the Absolute Beginner Sewing class at Made on Marion. They are the perfect first project, and only…
17/01/2015