Happy Easter and the Betty Dress Winner!

Happy Easter everyone! I hope you are all enjoying a lovely restful bank holiday weekend with family and friends!


I'm just dropping in with a quick post today to announce the winner of my giveaway for the newly released Betty Dress pattern from Sew Over It. There were a huge number of entries so I've chosen the winner using the random number generator. Without further ado the winner is...



Sherri E! Congratulations Sherri. I can't find any contact details for you on your profile so please send me an email (address on 'About' page) with your details for me to post the pattern and I'll get it sent out pronto! Looking forward to seeing your Betty.

Right I'm off to enjoy a Sunday Roast and plenty more chocolate!

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