The Giftable Pouch Duo: Two Bright, Cheerful Makes for Every Occasion
Handmade gift bags have a special kind of magic. They turn even the simplest present into something thoughtful, personal, and beautifully crafted. Whether you’re gifting chocolates, jewellery, small toys, self‑care treats, or sewing notions, a handmade pouch adds that extra layer of care that store‑bought packaging simply can’t match. They’re also wonderfully fun to sew—quick, satisfying, scrap‑friendly, and perfect for using your favourite fabrics in small, joyful bursts.If you love … [Read More...]
Heart Charms
Hearts are a popular motif for Valentines Day or for anytime of year! My latest set of small foundation paper pieced heart charms feature three different foundation paper pieced hearts set in a 3-inch wooden embroidery … [Read More...]
Novelty Fabrics: A Sewist’s Guide to Creative Projects
Novelty fabrics are the spice of the sewing world, adding a dash of excitement and personality to any project. These fabrics come in a myriad of themes and prints, from whimsical animals and vibrant florals to holiday … [Read More...]
Love Letter Mugrug
Introducing the Love Letter Mugrug! This charming foundation paper pieced project features an envelope with a love heart on the flap, perfect for Valentine's Day or any time of year. Easily constructed in an afternoon, … [Read More...]
Sewing Joy: Make your Own Tiny Tote
Combining pretty fabrics together to make something new is one of the joys of sewing. My Tiny Tote pattern is ideal for using as a makeup bag, pencil case, or to store supplies for sewing on the go. Despite their small … [Read More...]
Braided Heart Mugrug and Placemat Set
The Braided Heart Mugrug Pattern has had a fabulous "glow-up" and now includes two sizes: placemat and a mugrug/coaster. With professional illustrations and step-by-step diagrams, it's an ideal project for … [Read More...]
Cosy Cat Mitt
I love to design scrappy projects so that no small fabric scrap can go unwasted. My latest pattern, Cosy Cat Mitt, features a monochromatic patchwork pocket which uses 22-30 different fabrics from the same colour family. … [Read More...]
Achieve your Sewing Dreams: 10 Goals for the Year Ahead
As we step into 2025, it's the perfect time to set new sewing goals that will inspire and challenge us throughout the year. Whether you're a seasoned sewist or just starting out, these goals will help you grow your … [Read More...]
Sewing Buddy Pincushion
Introducing the Sewing Buddy Pincushion! This charming pincushion features a handy pocket for scissors, an economy block perfect for fussy cutting, and a small tag. Ideal for holding pins, needles, clips, and scissors, … [Read More...]
