I am all about eco-friendly gift-wrapping options this Holiday season. There are so many festive fabric options available to make your own gift bags. I found adorable Mickey Mouse fabric at Spotlight and made a Santa Sack. Best of all, the gift bags … [Read more...]
10 Holiday Decorations to Sew
I love to inject handmade into the Holidays. For me, it is part of my preparation for Christmas to make decorations, bake, and create handmade gifts. It really helps me focus on the true meaning of the season and shows your family and friends that … [Read more...]
Star Pillow
My latest pattern, Star Pillow (2 Styles - Square and Rectangle) celebrates the Ohio Star block. This traditional block has been given a modern, minimalist vibe by setting it with low volume fabrics so that the brightly coloured, monochromatic stars … [Read more...]
Courthouse Steps Quilt Block
Courthouse Steps Quilt block is a classic design which had its origins around the Civil War era. It is a variation of the classic log cabin pattern. The parallel strips on either side of the central block resemble courthouse steps. Courthouse Steps … [Read more...]
Meowy Christmas
Looking for a fun gift for a cat lover this holiday season? How about making them a set of festive Cosy Cat Coasters - perfect for a Meowy Christmas. In this fun duo I used cute seasonal fabric "Be Merry" by Sew Cute Design for Hawthorn Supply … [Read more...]
Twisted Log Cabin Block
My latest Foundation Paper Piecing (FPP) Block is the Twisted Log Cabin. This block is really versatile, and you can achieve many different effects by playing with the colours and placement of low volume fabrics. In these samples, I made the internal … [Read more...]
Thanksgiving Placemat
It is hard to believe how fast this year is going, We are now in November and planning for Christmas. When I lived in the USA, we celebrated Thanksgiving with friends. I love the tradition of joining together with family and friends to celebrate all … [Read more...]
Log Cabin Block
Introducing the Log Cabin Foundation Paper Piecing Quilt Block (FPP). I am so excited to add to my range of basic, beginner friendly foundation paper piecing quilt block patterns. I have had so many requests for these over the years and I am so … [Read more...]
