Selfish Sewing Week
This week is Selfish Sewing Week. Where we mostly spend a lot of time sewing for others, this week you are encouraged to sew just for yourself! My plan for this week is to make...
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Easy peasy PJ trousers tutorial
Here’s a super easy way to make your kiddo some new PJ trousers. 1 get some of their old ones and lay one leg on top of your folded fabric. If they are no too...
Read MoreSewing machine reviews pt 2, Elna Grasshopper
Last Christmas my dad turned up with this little beauty. She was made in 1947 and still purrs away today. I use her all the time as she makes a gorgeous straight stitch and has...
Read MoreCheekyhandmades Bloganniversary!
Ok ok I’m a month late but all the same, let’s celebrate. Cheekyhandmades has been around for 4 years. In these four years it’s gone from a tiny spark of a dream to a grown...
Read MoreBespoke heirloom quilts, finished and delivered!
These gorgeous quilts were delivered to their new owners, the twins Emmeline and Benedict, today. Mum was so happy with them she actually cried! Order your own unique quilts here in my etsy shop: shop
Read MoreHappy quilting
Mainly a picture post. I’m working hard trying to finish two quilts for a set of twins. Have just finished the first one and due to quilt and bind the second one tomorrow. All done...
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