So… we are now into November, although the unseasonably warm weather – even here in the North-East of England – makes this difficult to believe. There are indications in the shops that the festive season is approaching (“Christmas is coming and the geese are getting fat…”). If you like to make some of the ChristmasContinueContinue reading “A Christmas Tree Skirt”
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How to recycle a shirt!
Today’s post – by popular request – is an expanded version of an earlier one, in which I extolled the virtues of chopping up a shirt to produce material that can be re-used for various purposes, including patchwork and quilting. Here then, is the state-of-the-art, illustrated, blow-by-blow method: 1.Choose a good brand. This shirt isContinueContinue reading “How to recycle a shirt!”
