17 Dec 2009
Continue ReadingDIY Felt Holly Berries
Someone said: “it is not Christmas without Holly Berries”. I couldn’t agree more, it is one of the traditional symbols representing Christmas, how can I miss it out on this?
Category: Sew | Stitch
03 Dec 2009
Continue ReadingKanzashi Christmas Tree
Congratulation to the 3 winners who’ve won the Green, Red and White trees during the Kanzashi Christmas Tree Giveaway Draw recently!!! For those who didn’t win or have missed the
20 Nov 2009
Continue ReadingCrinoline Sewing Pattern
Crinoline or petticoat is easy to make, really!!! Well, at least it is so much more easier to make compared to the queen gown below. Crinoline when worn under a
15 Nov 2009
Continue ReadingQueen Gown Costume Sewing Tutorial
Finally, the long waited queen gown costume I made for my daughter is published here!!!! With details and photographs, including those taken during the performance 🙂 A big thank you
12 Sep 2009
Continue ReadingTriangle Fold Coaster
Thanks for the great response on the Granny’s Style Rag Rug I posted few days ago. Due to the request to come up with a tutorial, I woke up at
08 Aug 2009
Continue ReadingSewing Tutorial: Reverse Applique
I am into serious thinking about redesigning my header recently. Though the existing header which was done by my friend’s niece looks good but I want something really represent my
26 Jul 2009
Continue ReadingCross Stitch: Mermaids Of The Deep Blue
Mermaids Of The Deep Blue Two daughters of the sea swim gracefully toward treasure lost. Their tails sparkle like diamonds and emeralds. Their hair flows around them like veils of
24 Jul 2009
Continue ReadingBeading (Manek) Tutorial – Part 4: How To Take Measurement On Your Foot
Continue from Part 3: Interior Beading Once you have the shoes faces filled up with the beads pattern, you are ready to have them made into a nice pair of
20 Jul 2009
Continue ReadingBeading (Manek) Tutorial – Part 3: Interior Beading
After you have finished your border beading, you can go ahead to fill up your shoes face with your chosen pattern. The photo below shows you an example of my design on a thong style sandal which I have not completed when I took the photo.
10 Jul 2009
Continue ReadingThe Born Of “The Dazzles” Vintage Frame Clutch Bag
May be you were wondering why I just showed you only detailed depictions of “The Dazzle” in my previous post and did not write down the process…. Not my style
21 Jun 2009
Continue ReadingBeading (Manek) Tutorial – Part 2: Border Beading
Continue from Part 1: Preparing The Frame & Canvas After having your frame and canvas prepared, shoes-face traced out, the next step is to sew a stretch of beads along the shoes-face outline like the
18 Jun 2009
Continue ReadingBeading (Manek) Tutorial – Part 1: Preparing The Frame& Canvas
Ever since I posted my Kasut Manek (beaded shoes) here, I received several emails from readers around the world asking me how to do beading for it. I decided to post some
02 Apr 2009
Continue ReadingAppliques – Baby Pyjamas
[Update Jan 2016: Just found out that Lollychops website is no longer valid. I have to remove all her links below. I am so sorry and you came here but
12 Mar 2009
Continue ReadingBasic Hexagon Quilting – Tutorial
I am doing bit of hexagon quilting (English paper piecing) during the weekend for a project. I am not telling what it is, you got to guess. Some photos here
02 Mar 2009
Continue ReadingMonkey Kisslock Coin Purse
In my previous post, I showed you how to felt the monkey called Chi-Chai Monchan. This time, this tutorial is going to show you how to make the Monkey Coin
25 Feb 2009
Continue ReadingTutorial – Felting on “Chi Chai Monchan”
This is the monkey, Chi Chai Monchan that I planned to made as part of the frame clutch purse to my friend, Sumay. I would like to show you the
05 Jan 2009
Continue ReadingHandmade Frame Clutch Handbag – The Making Of
I am most delighted to share with you how to make the frame clutch handbag I posted since most of you ask me how to make it. It is not