Tag Archive: applique

Nice day for a white wedding!

It’s the wedding season! For the last couple of Spring/Summers I have been very privileged to attend two beautiful weddings. As you would expect these were very special days, months of preparation with… Continue reading

Appliqued Lampshades

I really enjoy creating interesting projects to tackle for my Sewing Workshops which I  run in Nottinghamshire and further information can be found here. Often I am a little over ambitious in what… Continue reading

A typical Sewing Workshop day!

I thought I would like to show you what a typical Jane Lightfoot Designs Sewing Workshop entails, and have chosen a project that had been in my mind for a little while: Appliqued… Continue reading

A Sewing Year

I’m not sure where this year has gone too but on the sewing front it has been a great year. After another successful year of sewing workshops that I have run in conjunction… Continue reading

Appliqued Aprons Workshop

On Friday I ran an appliqued aprons workshop at Manor Farm Tea Shoppe. I always really look forward to these creative days, meeting old friends and new people who are as crazy about… Continue reading

Christmas is Coming!

It has been a little while since my last post and that is because like many designer makers I have been frantic with getting ready for Christmas Fairs, preparing and running workshops and… Continue reading

Appliqued Tea Cosy Workshop

I’m really pleased to be asked by Caroline owner of Manor Farm Tea Shoppe , Bleasby, Nottinghamshire to plan a programme of sewing courses for 2013, I can’t wait!. The workshops that I… Continue reading

A Creative Day – Making Appliqued Cushions

I don’t know what it is about cushions that women in particular have a strong affinity with. Is it the fact that they make a place homely, comfortable, colourful, decorative?  Images of Caroline… Continue reading

Have a Great Jubilee Bank Holiday Weekend

  Well I’ve been busy designing and making lots of lovely textile items for weeks now in preparation for exhibiting at the Southwell Minster Jubilee Craft Fair on Saturday 2nd June in the… Continue reading

Happy Easter!

I know people don’t actually use egg cosies very much but I just couldn’t resist making these Super Cute Egg Cosies. I came across some small pieces of Vanessa Arbuthnott  fabric and just… Continue reading