You can never have too many pincushions, right?? I had so much fun making the Scrappy Star Pincushion, that I had to make three. I used Retro 30's Child Smile 2015 fabrics by Lecien Fabrics paired with some white linen for this project. Love the … [Read more...]
Sewing Tool Roundup #3
Welcome to our third Sewing Tool Roundup. Each month we showcase new, or new to us, sewing supplies. Check out our previous Sewing Tool reviews here and here.Aurifil 12 wt cotton is the perfect thickness for hand applique, hand embroidery, … [Read more...]
Morning Indulgence- Coffee and Cake Recipe
Sponsored by NESCAFÉLife is always full these days with lots of competing priorities. I seem to be constantly juggling the demands of my part-time job, running a busy household for our family of four, preparing content for our blog, photography, … [Read more...]
Liberty Hexie Sewing Kit
I have been working on another Hexie Sewing Kit this week, this time using some sweet classic and new season Liberty Lawn prints in shades of blue.This is the first time that I have used Liberty fabrics for hexagons and they are well suited … [Read more...]
Hexagon Coasters
Do you love home renovating shows? Sarah and I have recently started watching House Rules which is inspiring us to make changes around our home to give it a more modern, updated look. Sarah is on her inter-semester break, so has been busy painting … [Read more...]
White Chocolate and Macadamia Slice
Tray bakes and slices are great when you need a sweet treat in a hurry. The White Chocolate and Macadamia Slice is a variation of our popular Chocolate Chip Slice and it can be in the oven in under 15 minutes. It is a tasty slice that is studded with … [Read more...]
Meet Gerald
I always like to have a crochet project on the go - ready to pick up at night in front of the TV. I have been making some amigurumi style crochet toys recently - they are so much fun to make and are a great way to use small quantities of yarn. Last … [Read more...]
5 Tilda Sewing Projects
I love pretty fabrics and Tone Finnanger, the designer behind the brand, Tilda, never fails to deliver sweet, shabby chic fabric designs that work so well in many craft projects. Her latest range, Painting Flowers is so appealing (Pictured above). I … [Read more...]
