I can’t quite believe how quickly March has flown by and it’s already time to share what I have been up to in my studio this month!
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February makes
It’s been another busy month here at Mint Button HQ, so I thought I’d share some of the projects I have been working on!
January makes
I’ve been a busy bee this month, so I thought I’d do a little round-up of what I have been working on!
Make Nine 2026
Happy New Year! 2025 was another busy year of sewing for me, including several projects for our house renovations, samples for workshops and a number of garments for myself.
Paynter Jacket
I’ll be honest, I hadn’t actually heard of the brand Paynter until their collaboration with Merchant and Mills, but as soon as I saw how advanced the pattern was and heard there were two limited edition woven labels included in the paper version, I wanted it!
Alice Caroline Summer Sew-Along
I am super excited to reveal that I am one of the contributors for this year’s Alice Caroline Summer Sew-Along!
Make Nine 2025
Happy New Year! Although my blog has been sorely neglected, if you follow me over on Instagram you will know that I have been a busy bee in my sewing studio in 2024.
Abi Cot Liner Tutorial
Recently, I had the honour of being asked by the team at Abigail’s Footsteps to help them film a sewing tutorial for the Abi Cot Liner! Although I have 15 years of primary school teaching and 5 years teaching sewing classes under my belt, this was a new experience for me, but the team madeContinue reading “Abi Cot Liner Tutorial”
Abigail’s Footsteps Cot Liner Project
Abigail’s Footsteps is a baby loss charity providing support and counselling for bereaved parents and families as well as specialist bereavement training for midwives and healthcare professionals. So, what does that have to do with sewing?!
Make Nine 2024
Happy New Year! If you’ve followed me for a while, you will know that I absolutely love planning my sewing projects – they say that buying fabric and sewing are two separate hobbies, and for me, planning sewing projects is another.