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...]
Heart Block
If you are looking for a beginner friendly foundation paper piecing block, the Heart Block is a great place to start. Using two contrasting fabrics for the heart, teamed with a low volume background, you will soon have simple and accurately pieced … [Read more...]
Pineapple Block
You asked for it and I have delivered! I have just released my first foundation paper piecing quilt block - Pineapple Block. This will be part of a new range of foundation paper piecing quilt blocks in a range of sizes. The Pineapple Block is the … [Read more...]
Hexie Pumpkin Placemat
I am excited to release the latest pattern in the Hexie Placemat series - the Hexie Pumpkin Placemat! This placemat is perfect for fall/autumn, Halloween or Thanksgiving. The Hexie Pumpkin Placemat features a foundation paper pieced pumpkin in the … [Read more...]
Beginner Placemat to Sew
Teaching others to sew is such a rewarding activity. Nothing beats the joy of creating something from start to finish. I have taught my kids and friends to sew over the years. It is always best to start with an easy project that can be completed in … [Read more...]
Pumpkin Puff Pouch
Want to make a cute Pumpkin Puff Pouch? Keep reading for all the details for this project, including a free leaf template you can use. Perfect for fall, Halloween and Thanksgiving. Beginner friendly and a fun afternoon project!I have given the … [Read more...]
Pumpkin Placemat
The Farmhouse Pumpkin Placemat is a quick, beginner friendly project to add a fall vibe to your home decor. You need a couple of fat quarters of fabric for your placemat, plus a small scrap of fabric for the pumpkin stem. In the original pattern, I … [Read more...]
Acorn Coaster
Seasonal projects are so much fun to sew and are a great way to freshen up your decor throughout the year. If you are heading into autumn / fall, then how about stitching up a set of Patchwork Acorn Coasters? In this sweet duo, I used the soon to be … [Read more...]
Cat Placemat
Hometown is the latest Tilda fabric collection launching in October 2022. It is a cosy collection inspired by the love of home and community. It was a perfect collection for the Cosy Cat Placemat. Cat lovers will delight in autumnal fabric featuring … [Read more...]
