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...]
Book Review:Sew Serendipity Bags by Kay Whitt
Sew Serendipity Bags: Fabulous Bags to Make and Love by Kay Whitt is a gorgeous book of 12 bag designs that expand into 20 fresh and pretty projects. I have spent ages drooling over the lovely designs in this book - … [Read More...]
What’s Your Emergency?
There are lots of "Emergency" supplies needed when you travel - emergency money, emergency credit card, emergency chocolate, emergency make-up, and emergency first aid supplies.I made up a small emergency zippered pouch … [Read More...]
Coconut Cake
This past weekend, Sarah baked some delicious coconut cake. She has made this recipe a few times now and it always gets the thumbs up! It uses coconut milk and sweetened coconut flakes in the batter which give it a … [Read More...]
Free Easter E-Book
It is no secret that we enjoy sewing, crafting, and baking. The best part about blogging is being able to share our crafty ideas with others who really understand the fun and enjoyment you can get from being creative. … [Read More...]
Chocolate and Ginger Cookies
One of our family favourite cookie recipes, are these scrummy Chocolate Ginger Cookies that Sarah bakes for us. There is something about chocolate and ginger that works so well together. These cookies don't last long in … [Read More...]
Book Review: Everything Patchwork by Corinne Crasbercu
One of the loveliest books in my sewing library, is Everything Patchwork by Corinne Crasbercu, which is part of the Made in France Series. The book contains 40 projects for classic quilts, bags, and accessories. The … [Read More...]
Giveaway: Win a $100 Gift Voucher to suzy hausfrau yarn store
Now that the weather is cooling and autumn is here, it is time to start stocking up on yarn for your next knitted or crocheted project. It is an exciting time to be working with fibres, with an explosion of new yarn and … [Read More...]
Cinnamon Muffins
Sarah made up some delicious Cinnamon Muffins on the weekend, with a cinnamon filling and streusel topping - they were amazing! They were especially yummy warm from the oven.Cinnamon MuffinsServings: 12 … [Read More...]
