Category Archives: Crafts

New Goal: To Make Every Project In The Liberty Book of Home Sewing0

Posted on October 3, 2011 by Kat Hannaford

It arrived! The Liberty Book of Home Sewing, which I pre-ordered back in June, landed on my doorstep last Thursday. Talk about a bumper day. It’s so much beefier than I was expecting, with 25 projects (and many of them … Continue reading →

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Love Letters and Book-Binding at Domestic Sluttery’s Paper & Penmanship1

Posted on September 18, 2011 by Kat Hannaford

When was the last time you sat down and wrote a loved one a letter? Me, it was about a week ago, when I wrote a rare letter to my Nana, apologising for waking her up the previous week when … Continue reading →

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Following the Craft Trail at the Thames Festival5

Posted on September 10, 2011 by Kat Hannaford

If you have a few spare hours to kill tomorrow in London, I urge you to check out the annual Thames Festival along the South Bank, with particular attention paid to the Craft Trail spots run by the Crafty Fox; We … Continue reading →

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Totally Just Pre-Ordered This Book0

Posted on September 6, 2011 by Kat Hannaford

Guyz, guyz, who wants a finger puppet handcrafted from Effie-hair for Christmas this year? Now, if only Jim would stop finding my squirrelled-away nests of Effie-cat hair and chucking them away. I keep telling him I’m going to knit a … Continue reading →

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House of Homemade Cards3

Posted on September 4, 2011 by Kat Hannaford

More scrapbooking fun for friends’ birthdays — this time Gemma was on the receiving end the other week with this pink creation. Made from Cath Kidston stationery Gemma gave me for my last birthday, plus some leftover Liberty fabric from … Continue reading →

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