Oil and Thread

Alright I promise that, during my sabbatical from blogging, I did sew something other than aprons but for the time being that is what I a b...

This ruffled apron is separated from the first by about eighteen months of time.  The first was such a hit with the ladies of the family th...

Dear readers and follows I am sorry not to have written sooner.  I really don't know where the time has gone.  More responsibility at wo...

I moved house twice in 2013.  I have been lucky in that both of the dwellings allow for a designated sewing room.  Some of you will remember...

One day early last autumn I got out the Singer 15K80 to do a quick job sewing some furnishing weight chintz.  The cotton thread I used was p...

After successfully sewing the onesie for The Much Beloved I thought I deserved some night attire of my own.  I couldn't see myself in a...

It seems like onesies are ubiquitous at the moment even here at Oil and Thread where we seldom follow fashion.  According to the stats the ...