This is a cute project to do with the kids for styling in their bedroom. This is a hack for the kids to make their own little lion cub cushion. Did you see the cute little lion and cub softie that I had in Issue 15 of One Thimble e-zine? (This is an affiliate link)… Continue reading Lion Cub cushion hack
I am making habit of having long breaks between posts and I do apologise! Hopefully it's not the way it will always be. When I saw the sneak peeks of the new issue of One Thimble (Issue 18), I knew I wanted to combine the gorgeous swan clip tutorial with the Moon face cushion. My… Continue reading Swan cushion
It has been forever since I've shared a hack with you! 3 months to be exact. This one is a goodie and loved by boys and girls alike. I've been making these for years, since my now 7 year old was 2! They are still a favourite. I have 3 different versions to share with… Continue reading Super Hero Cape and Cuffs Add-on
When I tested the Makana Mermaid skirt by Tadah Patterns for Issue 16 of One Thimble magazine (this is an affiliate link), I knew that both my girls would love to dress up and be matching. The pattern begins at size 2 but seeing that my Miss 1 is in size 1 with a similar waist… Continue reading Button up hack for the Makana Mermaid Skirt
Who else loves tidy inside seams on their garments? I love to tidy up my inside seams with an overlocker and usually the ends are encased in other seams, keeping them tidy. When you have a bag pocket however, there is the seam at the end of the pocket (towards the crotch of the pants)… Continue reading Tidy overlocking on bag pocket
Welcome again. If you've seen other posts from me, you'll know that I love easy nappy access. I've been meaning to make the One Romper by Filles a Maman from One Thimble Issue 13 for a while for my little one. I have started with the one I'm going to share today but I also have… Continue reading Adding a snap panel to a knit romper
Today is the day that One Thimble e-zine Issue 14 has been released! If you have never heard of One Thimble, you definitely need to check it out. It's a quarterly magazine jam packed with PDF patterns, tutorials and articles around everything handmade. We are all about play at Noble Cubs and as well as… Continue reading Lion and cub softie hacks
I had so much fun adding ruffles to my baby girl's 1st birthday romper, I thought I'd share. This romper was the Baby Tea Party by Tadah patterns, I've also used the same method to add ruffles to the Melbourne Romper by Jilly Atlanta (featured in One Thimble). Both are size 0/ 9-12 months. The… Continue reading Adding ruffles (and other frilly bits) to a romper
I was lucky enough to test the new Jaunty Dress by Tadah Patterns. It is a lovely simple, yet stylish design, made for knit. I loved the shape of the bodice and the options such as a flutter sleeve, so decided to use this as a base for a feminine tee for my daughter. Before I begin, you… Continue reading Jaunty Dress into a Tee hack (Tadah Patterns)
This week I made my nephew a present for his first birthday, a critter balloon ball. To do this, I mashed 2 patterns together. The first was the cute 'Roly Poly Critter Ball' by Swoodson Says. It's also available in One Thimble, Issue 11, which is where I got my copy from. I made him… Continue reading Critter balloon ball mash
