Libby Rose Retreat
There’s something very special about waking up early in the morning, even before the sun has risen to give thanks…
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Feel The Fear & Do It Anyway
https://youtu.be/1026ED0vOKI As time goes on we start to see and perceive life with different eyes. What was once easy is…
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Meditate wherever you are
https://youtu.be/OKY0tlpg8PkHow do you get out of a clunky situation? Or reset your brain from the inevitable ‘brain fog’ that seems…
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Mental Health Awareness Week: The food we eat
Day 5 and my final blog post on this subject for this week is all about the food we eat….
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Mental Health Awareness Week: Grass isn’t Greener
Todays theme is one I know many of us battle with every day and in this modern age of ‘perfect…
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Mental Health Awareness Week: Take a Break
In todays #MentalHealthawareness piece I wanted to visit the theme of taking a break! Even today, I am finding it…
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Mental Health Awareness Week: Do something you love!
On day 2 of mental health awareness week, I’d love to talk about doing something you love! For me, that…
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Mental Health Awareness Week: STRESS!
Today marks the start of Mental Health Awareness week. This is a subject very close to my heart and as…
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Are you sitting comfortably?
Hello!! Welcome back to the newsletter, I am so excited you are here and joining me on this journey. As…
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Let’s sew a simple jersey skirt
Join me, Miss Libby Rose and make a super easy straight jersey skirt with an elastic waist. You will need:…
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Happy sewing sunday & mothering sunday too!
Hello and welcome to the Sunday Sewing newsletter, thanks so much for joining me again. First up – Happy Mothers…
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Sewing for Confidence #win
Hello and welcome to Wednesday #win newsletter What a week of snow and fun at the Knitting and Stitching Show,…
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Spicy Sunday Sewing: Rice and Lavender
Hello and welcome to the Sunday sewing newsletter with Miss Libby Rose. Today I am chatting about my week -…
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#Sewingsunday newsletter
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News from the forest
Hello from the new studio!..! Welcome back to the Miss Libby Rose newsletter, I am so excited to welcome…
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Lists, Lists, Lists
So here I am ready to admit to the world that guess what? (SHOCK! HORROR!) I looovve a list! YES…
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#sewingtour Scotland, a Holiday in Crete then more sewing in Stockton!
I have been having a lot of fun on the #sewingtour for Hobbycraft. The places I have been visiting are…
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How to trust in your ideas and this ‘new way’ of life / work / play
So I haven’t blogged in a while. I could make all the excuses in the world, but the main thing…
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Creative Careers, Inspiring Kids & a new record for the Pink Sewing Bus!
This week has been all about Community and Inspiration. Monday & Thursday I’ve been invited back to Wandsworth for community…
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Sewing with the wives and the #sewingtour begins!
This weeks adventures took me along to the Woldingham Wives group to give a talk on sewing to a wonderful group of…
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Sewing away to the big 4-0!
March is the month that includes my Birthday and this year it has been the iconic 40th! WOW what a wonderful…
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Sewing for mindfulness
What a difference a swim makes! I had a lovely meeting this week with HC HQ team on the plans…
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Sewing stories
This started as the perfect year: 2017 began in Cornwall with some dear friends that truly nourish my soul, I so…
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Glitter lotus heart with Cricut
This is a sponsored conversation written by me on behalf of Cricut. The opinions and text are all mine. Hello…
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Doggy Pouff with Easy Press!
Welcome to the Second post in a series of posts all about some new technology in the sewing room. Today we are using the Cricut Easy Press and The Maker to create a doggy pouff! Enjoy xx
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The Magic Cricut Maker
I am so excited to have a brand new addition to the sewing rom to introduce to you! I have been invited to work with Cricut using the absolutely stunning Cricut Maker, which I have been drooling over since it was first launched last year! Not only does it look beautiful BUT this machine is made specificially with us sewers at heart (which is great!) I would love for you to join me in this journey as I delve into learning all about this machine where new possibilities and wonderful sewing projects are calling! I am loving the experience of mixing this technology into the sewing room and I hope you will too! xx For now, enjoy this journey and I’d love to hear your thoughts! #sponsored #cricut
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Positivity Pants
Positivity Pants is a mix of positive making with lots of fun sewing and creating. You can make your very…
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Halloween Pirate
Materials Step by Step (text) Step by Step (images) Step by Step (video) Materials You will need: Fat quarters https://www.hobbycraft.co.uk/sewing/fabrics-and-fat-quarters…
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Halloween tutu
Materials Step by Step (text version) Step by Step (images) Video make Materials For this project you will need: Ribbon…
Read MoreHow to make a lined festive stocking handbag or hanging
You will need: 2 x fat quarter fabrics Button or buttons if you’d like to decorate it more 1 metre…
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How to make a ZERO WASTE Fat Quarter Sun hat
Hello and welcome to the new and improved sun hat with zero waste from a fat quarter! We were doing…
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Vintage inspired summer hat with a wide brim!
To make the fabric sun hat you will need: 3 x fat quarter pieces 1 x pkt of interfacing Sewing…
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How to sew a vintage style military hat with button!
Welcome to this sewing tutorial with Miss Libby Rose. Today we are making a vintage inspired military hat with a…
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How to make a heart Apron: Kids version
First things first, print off your pattern. Right click on the images below and select ‘save as’ Save these as…
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How to make a heart apron: Adults version
First things first, print off your pattern. Right click on the images below and select ‘save as’ Save these as…
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How to sew a patch pocket
Check out the full DIY instructions over on the Hobbycraft BLOG! How to Sew a Patch Pocket
Read MoreTote bag for Hochanda
Thanks so much for joining me on Hochanda on Friday 6th April – I had a lot of fun as…
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Let’s sew a 1940’s style Landgirl headscarf
How to make a land girl style head scarf you will need: 2 x fat quarter pieces sewing machine…
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Let’s sew a simple jersey skirt
Join me, Miss Libby Rose and make a super easy straight jersey skirt with an elastic waist. You will need:…
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Hello from the #knitnstitchshow
What a week! Wowee, I do hope you all got through with as little damage as possible with all that…
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Spicy Sunday Sewing: Rice and Lavender
Hello and welcome to the Sunday sewing newsletter with Miss Libby Rose. Today I am chatting about my week –…
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I need your help!
yipppeeee…. It’s time for give-aways again! I do hope you enjoyed sundays make of the button up wallet! I would…
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How to sew a button-up wallet!
In this sewing class we are making a cute ‘button-up wallet’ with a huge button from my friends at Hobbycraft….
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Win a pair of tickets the Knitting & Stitching Show
WIN FREE TICKETS! HELLO! and welcome back to the Miss Libby Rose newsletter – today I have something extra…
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Facebook live with Hobbycraft
I had a fantastic day with all my lovely friends over at Hobbycraft HQ on Tuesday 9th Jan. We met…
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What’s the best stitch to use when sewing stretch fabric?
Well, as many of you know, I am a big fan of jersey and stretch. From making leggings to stretchy…
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What’s a good sewing project for a beginner?
Woweee – well a good sewing project for a beginner is something that will get you going but not too…
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I’ve lost my sewjo, how do I get it back?
I actually love this question asked on the Hobbycraft list, I have this come up time and time again within…
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How to make a fabric pencil case with velcro
You will need: 2 x fat quarter pieces cut into piece 16cm x 22cm…
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What’s your BIG SEWING QUESTION?
What’s your big sewing question? As well as filling in your comments on the above Facebook post, you can add you comments…
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How to make a fabric phone case
You will need: 2 x fat quarter pieces cut into strips 45.5cm x 11.5cm (this is the small side length…
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How to make a fabric PE / Gym bag with eyelets
We are making a gym bag with eyelets in this video and step by step guide.
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WIN Tickets to the Knitting and Stitching Show: Ally Pally
If you would like to come along to the Knitting and Stitching Show at Ally Pally on: Thursday 12th (evening)…
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Kirstie Allsopp’s Handmade Fair 2017
Check out all the piccies from the Handmade Fair! I’d love your feedback from the Fair on what you’d like…
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Win a pair of FREE TICKETS to the Great British Sewing BEE LIVE! at EXCEL London
Well, well it’s competition time.. How would you like to come along as a freebie with a GUEST to the…
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#GBSB Facebook Live working with Stretch Fabrics
Today I’ve been back on the Pink Sewing Bus working towards the fabulous event that is ‘The Great British Sewing…
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#GBSBLive on Facebook creating fabulous Applique
As part of the @TheGBSBLive event at Excel in September I am so excited and honored to have been asked…
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#GBSBLive! Instagram story take-over with Miss Libby Rose
What a fun day taking over the Great British Sewing Bee Live! Instagram today… despite any technical hitches I had…
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The Stevenage Sewing BEE!
One of my most favourite Hobbycrafters (aside from @DavidWestman of course) is the lovely @samantha.longhurst.9 and lucky for me she…
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Mycenae Gardens Summer fun at #Parksfest
WHAT A FUN DAY! The yearly event of #Parksfest signals the start of the summer holidays for us and boy…
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Let’s Make a Kimono style wrap top!
To celebrate the Pink Sewing Bus turning 1, we had a celebration on Facebook doing a LIVE design and sewing session on…
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Let’s sew a quirky Cat from fat quarters
In this video we are making a quirky cat made with some gorgeous Fat Quarters from my @PinkSewingBus partners @Hobbycraft. Join me @MissLibbyRose as I…
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Let’s make a fun fabric sunglasses case from fat quarters
In this video we are making a fun fabric sunglasses case made with some gorgeous Fat Quarters from my @PinkSewingBus…
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Summer Fun Fat Quarter Skirt
In this video we are making the ‘Summer Fun Fat Quarter Skirt’ made with some gorgeous polkadot Fat Quarters from…
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Super Dooper Summer Lovin’ Lined Purse
In this video we are making a super dooper curvy lined purse made with some gorgeous Fat Quarters from my…
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Libby Rose Retreat
There’s something very special about waking up early in the morning, even before the sun has risen to give thanks…
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Feel The Fear & Do It Anyway
https://youtu.be/1026ED0vOKI As time goes on we start to see and perceive life with different eyes. What was once easy is…
Read More
Meditate wherever you are
https://youtu.be/OKY0tlpg8PkHow do you get out of a clunky situation? Or reset your brain from the inevitable ‘brain fog’ that seems…
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Mental Health Awareness Week: The food we eat
Day 5 and my final blog post on this subject for this week is all about the food we eat….
Read More
Mental Health Awareness Week: Grass isn’t Greener
Todays theme is one I know many of us battle with every day and in this modern age of ‘perfect…
Read More
Mental Health Awareness Week: Take a Break
In todays #MentalHealthawareness piece I wanted to visit the theme of taking a break! Even today, I am finding it…
Read More
Mental Health Awareness Week: Do something you love!
On day 2 of mental health awareness week, I’d love to talk about doing something you love! For me, that…
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Mental Health Awareness Week: STRESS!
Today marks the start of Mental Health Awareness week. This is a subject very close to my heart and as…
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Are you sitting comfortably?
Hello!! Welcome back to the newsletter, I am so excited you are here and joining me on this journey. As…
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Let’s sew a simple jersey skirt
Join me, Miss Libby Rose and make a super easy straight jersey skirt with an elastic waist. You will need:…
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Happy sewing sunday & mothering sunday too!
Hello and welcome to the Sunday Sewing newsletter, thanks so much for joining me again. First up – Happy Mothers…
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Sewing for Confidence #win
Hello and welcome to Wednesday #win newsletter What a week of snow and fun at the Knitting and Stitching Show,…
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Spicy Sunday Sewing: Rice and Lavender
Hello and welcome to the Sunday sewing newsletter with Miss Libby Rose. Today I am chatting about my week -…
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#Sewingsunday newsletter
*|MC:SUBJECT|* *|MC_PREVIEW_TEXT|* It’s sunday sewing day! Hello and welcome back to the Miss Libby Rose newsletter! You can click on…
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News from the forest
Hello from the new studio!..! Welcome back to the Miss Libby Rose newsletter, I am so excited to welcome…
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Lists, Lists, Lists
So here I am ready to admit to the world that guess what? (SHOCK! HORROR!) I looovve a list! YES…
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#sewingtour Scotland, a Holiday in Crete then more sewing in Stockton!
I have been having a lot of fun on the #sewingtour for Hobbycraft. The places I have been visiting are…
Read More
How to trust in your ideas and this ‘new way’ of life / work / play
So I haven’t blogged in a while. I could make all the excuses in the world, but the main thing…
Read More
Creative Careers, Inspiring Kids & a new record for the Pink Sewing Bus!
This week has been all about Community and Inspiration. Monday & Thursday I’ve been invited back to Wandsworth for community…
Read More
Sewing with the wives and the #sewingtour begins!
This weeks adventures took me along to the Woldingham Wives group to give a talk on sewing to a wonderful group of…
Read More
Sewing away to the big 4-0!
March is the month that includes my Birthday and this year it has been the iconic 40th! WOW what a wonderful…
Read More
Sewing for mindfulness
What a difference a swim makes! I had a lovely meeting this week with HC HQ team on the plans…
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Sewing stories
This started as the perfect year: 2017 began in Cornwall with some dear friends that truly nourish my soul, I so…
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How to make zero waste satchel from Fat Quarters
Hello and welcome to this sewing tutorial with Miss Libby Rose. In this sewing video we are making a satchel…
Read MoreWhy I’m going zero waste
So many of you may be wondering why the sudden movement in my business. Well I’d love to tell you that…
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How to make a ZERO WASTE Fat Quarter Sun hat
Hello and welcome to the new and improved sun hat with zero waste from a fat quarter! We were doing…
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Vintage inspired summer hat with a wide brim!
To make the fabric sun hat you will need: 3 x fat quarter pieces 1 x pkt of interfacing Sewing…
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