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Episode 53 – Uncle Victor
Download link: Episode 53 Uncle Victor It’s time for episode 53 of the iMake podcast. In today’s show I’ll tell you all about my recent trip to London aka The […]
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Introducing Chi Chi Dee Handmade
A while ago I had the pleasure of interviewing Leanne from Chi Chi Dee Handmade, a wonderful, independent, handmade fashion label. Leanne makes and sells lovely handmade items over on […]
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Sharing Skills
I’ve had a lovely afternoon sewing with friend of the iMake podcast, Charles. He has sewn before, but years ago, so needed a refresher. We decided to make lavender eye […]
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Etsy Treasury List: DIY Kits
Here’s my latest Etsy Treasury list: DIY Kits. It’s a selection of of DIY kits for those of you interested in trying out a new craft. If you click on […]
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Episode 54 – Haut Maison
Download link: Episode 54 Haut Maison Welcome to episode 54 of the iMake podcast, Haut Maison. Despite the fact that I am on a podcast break I simply had to […]
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Etsy Treasury List: Jersey Dresses and Skirts
Here’s my latest Etsy Treasury list: Jersey Dresses and Skirts. It’s a collection of lovely handmade dresses and skirts made from fabulously forgiving, gorgeously draping jersey fabric. The great thing...
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Sunny Baby Cardi
Several of my work colleagues are pregnant so, for a short while, I am to become a baby knitting factory! I haven’t knitted baby clothes for years (this is for […]
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Episode 55 – Short and Sweet
Download link: Episode 55 Short and Sweet This episode was planned to be a short and sweet catch up, but actually, it’s longer than expected! Note to self: name shows […]
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iMakeography: Favourite Knitting Tools
We’ve all got our favourite crafty tools; here is my knitting “top 4″ in no particularly order… These darning needles are a recent accquisition and the bent tip makes weaving […]
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Episode 56 – Iris and Dora
Download link: Episode 56 Iris and Dora This podcast episode introduces local paper-cutters and printers Denyse and Diana aka Iris and Dora. They have recently set up their own print […]
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Etsy Treasury List: Lovely Lettering
My obsession with fonts and lettering continues. As such, I have been scouring Etsy for lettering-related goodies. I have showcased a few items I like below in my Treasury entitled Lovely Lettering. If...
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iMakeography: Me, Cats and Vinyl
It’s time for a little iMakeography. It’s mostly me and cats today, along with a little vinyl! You might notice that I have embedded my Instagram photos into this blog post, so things look a little...
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iMake Magazine Goes Live
I am thrilled to announce the release of the first issue of iMake Magazine. Thanks to everyone who contributed, but in particular Clare, Kate, Jo, Charles and Jen Issue 1 is packed with crafty...
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Episode 57 – The Big Apple
Download: Episode_57_The_Big_Apple.mp3 Download link: Episode 57 The Big Apple The iMake podcast is back! I am feeling refreshed after my fantastic holiday. This episode includes a review of my recent...
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Episode 58 – So Hipster
Download: Episode_58_So_Hipster.mp3 Download link: Episode 58 So Hipster In this episode I’ll tell you all about my very creative weekend. There’s bread making, photography, decopatch, knitting,...
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iMake Decopatch
Every now and again I just want to do a little “messy craft”. Decopatch is a bit like decoupage; I wrote a decopatch tutorial some time ago. You can find it here: Decopatch Tutorial. I found some...
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Book Review: A Beautiful Mess
I normally say this at the end of a review, but actually, because I love this book so much, it seems appropriate to say so at the start: I did NOT get sent a review copy of this book. I have had it on...
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Episode 59 – Run Martine Run
Download: Episode_59_Run_Martine_Run.mp3 Download link: Episode 59 Run Martine Run In this short and sweet episode I’ll tell you about my new sponsor and my latest challenge. There’s a little knitting...
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iMake Mag Issue 2 Teaser
I am working on issue 2 of iMake Magazine this week with a view to releasing it in early November (all being well!) There are some wonderful features taking shape… Charles’s cookery section has a...
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Episode 60 – Guinea Pig Course
Download: Episode_60_Guinea_Pig_Course.mp3 Download link: Episode 60 Guinea Pig Course This episode features my sometimes co-host, Charles, and we are talking dinner parties. There’s also a recap of...
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