Stitching with red thread for a small moment in time. Some days of making, perhaps a long-term project, perhaps just this. The joy of stitching for stitching’s sake.

I’ve been hand stitching some cushions. And spending some time lying in bed - new cushions are a good excuse for that. No?
Want to learn how to sew your own cushion cover…..

The making of a cushion cover with a spider web stitch, which is a stylised blanket stitch. The cushion has a hidden zipper inserted in the back, and is totally hand sewn. I’ve used vintage Japanese kimono silk and Indian block printed fabric, with Sashiko threads on white linen fabric.

Here’s some easy ways to get back into your creative making in the small moments of time. Let’s all make and create more!