Who would have thought that inside this rather uninviting exterior lives a sewing machine mecca. Open for just three hours on the first Saturday of each month, the Wimbledon Sewing Machine Co.'s Sewing Machine Museum (confusingly located in Tooting Bec) houses hundreds of vintage machines which have been lovingly collected and restored since the end … Continue reading The Secret London Museum You’d Never Know Was There: The London Sewing Machine Museum
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Make Your Own Marquee Letters
When we got married in 2016 I wanted to make as many of the decorations as possible myself. One of those things was a pair of marquee letters in our initials. To buy in the size I wanted them was just too expensive and logistically too difficult to hire so we decided to have a … Continue reading Make Your Own Marquee Letters
How to make a beanbag lap tray
It seems ridiculous but we don't have room for a dining table at home even though we live in a three-bed flat. So we eat on our knees, endangering our expensive brand-new velvet sofa every evening. For ages I've been looking for a beanbag lap tray but all the ones I've found have been hideous, … Continue reading How to make a beanbag lap tray