When you work full time organisation is key. I have organised my walk in robe so my clothing is sorted by colour and season so it is quick to get ready for work in the mornings. I also love to use wardrobe sachets to keep everything smelling fresh … [Read more...]
Pretty Ombre Pouch
I love combining all my favourite floral prints with simple patchwork to create a one-of-a-kind pouch or bag. You can never have too many pouches, right? In this pretty Ombre Pouch, I combined four of my favourite floral prints by Japanese designer, … [Read more...]
Ombre Pouch
I love arranging fabrics in colour order to give an ombre effect. I had a charm square pack of Cross Stitch fabric by Alison Glass for Andover fabrics in my stash. I used these fabrics to create the ombre pouch. The colourful patchwork strips are … [Read more...]
Hen Coaster Mug Rug
I used the Chick Coaster Mug Rug pattern to make a pair of hen coasters. I combined low volume prints white/ivory with a grey design for the body and chest of the hen. I added orange beak, black eyes, and a red wool felt comb to finish it off. … [Read more...]
Chick Coaster
Sewing for holidays is my favourite type of sewing. It really makes family celebrations more special when there is a handmade element. My latest design is the Chick Coaster Mug Rug. These are cute, cheerful and bright - perfect for Easter, spring … [Read more...]
Christmas Star Table Runner
The Star Table Runner Sewing Pattern is really versatile and it can look so different depending on your fabric choices. In the Christmas Star Table Runner sample, I used a minimalist colour palette - soft greys and white with a pop of red giving it a … [Read more...]
Triangle Sewing Kit
I couldn't resist making another project with the gorgeous Tilda Cotton Beach collection. This Triangle Sewing Kit duo looks fantastic in this lovely beach themed fabric. The Travel Sewing Kit is my most popular pattern. It is a clever design which … [Read more...]
Valentines Sewing Projects
If you're looking for some creative and thoughtful ways to show your love this Valentine's Day, why not try making a handmade gift for your sweetheart? Nothing says "I care" more than a personalized present that you put your time and effort into. … [Read more...]
Valentine’s Dresden Placemat
I made a Valentine's Dresden Placemat to add a pop of colour and a touch of handmade to my home for Valentine's Day. The Dresden Placemat pattern is a fun design that can be used as a placemat, mug rug, coaster, or tray mat.I bought a charm … [Read more...]
Scrappy Star Table Runner
The Star Table Runner is a versatile pattern and can be minimal or bright depending on your choice of fabrics. In this scrappy table runner version I used 15 different fat quarters from Tilda Lemon Tree collection (an older range released in Feb … [Read more...]
Mini Valentines House
I love making little handmade elements for holidays. For Valentines Day I made a set of mini Valentines Houses using the Mini Holiday House pattern. I had a charm square pack of a sweet fabric range - Sincerely Yours by Moda Fabrics. The purple. … [Read more...]
Star Table Runner
I love the new Tilda fabric range, Cotton Beach, which will be released on 1 February 2022. The fabric has sea motifs, including a lovely large scale coral print in four colourways, which was perfect for my new table runner design. The Star Table … [Read more...]
