
Christmas Sewing with Merry Happy by Ruby Star Society
There's something magical about sewing for Christmas, especially when the fabrics are as cheerful and inspiring as Merry Happy by Kim Kight for Ruby Star Society. This delightful collection blends bright, happy designs with a perfect balance of vintage charm and modern style. While the range embraces traditional Christmas colours, it also includes fresh and playful combinations that appeal to makers who love a more contemporary take on holiday decorating.The prints are packed with festive … [Read More...]

Mini Gift Bag
Small Pieces of Scrap booking Paper or Card +Japanese Masking Tape and Twine=Sweet Gift BagHere is a template showing the dimensions I used. You will need a piece of scrap booking paper that … [Read More...]

Mini Gift Bag
Small Pieces of Scrap booking Paper or Card+Japanese Masking Tape and Twine=Sweet Gift BagHere is a template showing the dimensions I used. You will need a piece of scrap booking paper that measures 8 1/2 x 4 1/2 inches. … [Read More...]

Appliqué Pincushion
It has been far too hot this week to work in my sewing room as it doesn't have air conditioning. Perth is having the hottest and driest summer on record, and with the hot days expected to continue for at least the next … [Read More...]

Marie Claire Idees and Japanese Masking Tape
As soon as I saw the front cover of the latest issue of Marie Claire Idees, I was excited! It features an inspiring section on ways to use Japanese Washi Masking Tape.It has stationery projects.....Projects to transform … [Read More...]

Fabric Gift Pouch
Here is a little fabric gift pouch - it is the perfect size to gift some jewellery or other small item. The inspiration came from a Japanese magazine.They are really quick to make. Edit: November 2014 - Check … [Read More...]

Bedroom Makeover
Over the past couple of weeks we have been putting the finishing touches to Sarah's bedroom. The new quilt looks so fresh and pretty in her room, and the red and aqua colour scheme is perfect for a teen. I made a … [Read More...]

Getting Organised
Our Growing Collection of Kokeshi DollsThere hasn't been much sewing or crafting happening around these parts this week. Getting back into the work routine seemed to stifle my creativity, plus we had the added … [Read More...]

Doll House
One of my favourite childhood toys was a lovely Doll House that my sister and I were given one Christmas. My parents kept it, and all their grandchildren have also enjoyed playing with it over the years. The … [Read More...]










