The Amal Headwrap

On February 11th, the Egyptians managed to finally topple a dictator. For 18 days they stood their ground and peacefully demonstrated and protested. This pattern is called ‘Amal’ which means hope in Arabic, because right now we all have a lot of hope that things can…

Knitting myself sane during a revolution

I would like to explain why I haven’t been posting. I am Egyptian.  And if you follow the world news you will know that right now the Egyptians have revolted against 30 (some would say 60) years of tyranny and dictatorship. I don’t live in Egypt…

The MummyGo Bag

I am calling this the MummyGo Bag because it is perfect for you mums out there, grabbing stuff and always on the go.  I wanted a medium sized bag that could hold my stuff and be easily accessible.  It is also very easy to make and…

Making ‘the bag’

After a couple of failed attempts I came up with a bag design that is just perfect for me. Working on a tutorial for them. Any ideas on what they should be called?

Yoga Skirt

Nope I don’t do yoga, although I think I should, but then again I think I am too rest less for that kind of thing, I did try once, but it just never works I feel too scattered. Anyways, I had this really pretty pretty pretty…

My buttercups

I just love love LOVE this pattern, it is so easy and simple, a bag takes under an hour from start to finish. The pattern is Made by Rae’s Buttercup.  The fabric flower is from a tutorial by Pink Paper Peppermints.  The patterned fabric is from…