Bobbin blog #3

Feeling cluttered? You’re not alone.

After weeks of markets, busy nursing clinics (I’m a part-time nurse), and end-of-year school chaos (mum of two here too), I hit pause. Instead of sewing, I spent my day off last week decluttering. It’s my reset button—clearing space for calm, focus, and new ideas. And now I’ve made room to stash away something exciting…

The Collaboration Bags – Bobbin & Spool x Botanica Pattern Designs

25 one-of-a-kind bags featuring Mel’s hand-drawn botanical prints. Thoughtfully crafted, full of meaning—made for women like us juggling life, work, and family.

Want first dibs?
Join our private online preview before the public launch. Spaces are limited, so hit the button below for your sneaky peek!

A sneaky peak at two of the collaboration bags

Also this weekend: Romsey Beggars Fair – Design Your Own Bag

Pop by if you’re local! Choose your bag style, fabrics, and straps—designed by you, made by me. I’ll have plenty of beautiful fabrics to browse, but once they’re gone, that’s it. Soon, the Design Your Own Bag option will be live on the website too—keep an eye out.

Here’s to making space for what matters.

— Claire | Bobbin & Spool