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Easter Projects to Sew

Easter and spring are such lovely seasons to sew for — full of soft colours, fresh starts, and small handmade touches that brighten your home. This time of year is perfect for quick, beginner‑friendly projects that use up your favourite scraps and add a little seasonal charm to your table, gift baskets, or décor. I’ve gathered ten of my most popular Easter and Spring sewing patterns below, each one simple to make, scrap‑friendly, and ideal for gifting. Whether you’re stitching for your home or … [Read More...]

Knit One, Purl One

My tutorials for the Knit One, Purl One projects (Knitting Journal, and Knitting Project Pouch) are now available over at QFD Creative.  We have placed a link in our side bar. Sarah, from QFD Creative, is also selling … [Read More...]

Japanese Cuteness at Kyoto General Store

As you may have guessed, Sarah and I have a love of stationery items and accessories. We were in heaven during our recent family holiday to Japan as no-one does cute or kawaii quite like the Japanese! We are excited to … [Read More...]

This week ….

Sarah has been making some cards using Girl Friday papers from Cosmo Cricket for some upcoming birthdays. She was beyond thrilled to find out that there is now a co-ordinating fabric range, so I think there may be more … [Read More...]

Last Minute Easter Projects

Fave Crafts  has published a free eBook with 19 Easter craft projects to decorate your home, give as gifts and just enjoy making! Sarah and I are thrilled that our Edible Easter Blooms arrangement has been included. You … [Read More...]

Swings and Roundabouts

After all the rich, decadent baking I have been doing lately, I thought I had better bake something a little healthier - especially after some of you advised you were gaining weight just from visiting us  :-)This morning … [Read More...]

A Spoonful of Sugar Cafe!

Sarah and I did some French inspired baking today. After a wonderful lunch at the Choux Cafe last week and watching some inspiring cooking shows, we both had a recipe we were dying to try. I made up a … [Read More...]

Crimson Coverlet

I completed my red string quilt this week, and I love it again now that it is quilted. (isn't that often the case? I went with white borders and a plain red binding to tone it down. The back is simply white homespun with … [Read More...]

Snapshots of my week….

Butterfly Cakes filled with my home made nectarine jam (yummm...)Purchases from Calico and Ivy (I went on a field trip with Susan and Janelle - read more about our wonderful exploits on their blogs)Packages tied up with … [Read More...]

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✂️ Quick, cute, and practical! The Rotary Cutter P ✂️ Quick, cute, and practical! The Rotary Cutter Pouch is the perfect little project to keep your tools safe and organised. It’s beginner‑friendly, fabric‑loving, and makes a sweet weekend sew that’s as useful as it is stylish. 🌸✨ This is our Pattern of the Week — 25% off for a limited time!🧵 Comment ROTARY for a link to the pattern (available in our Pattern Store + Etsy Shop).📌 Save this reel so you don’t miss out on the discount!#rotarycutterpouch #sewingorganization #sewingprojects #handmadebag #fabriclover
🧵 The ultimate sewing sidekick! See how I fill the 🧵 The ultimate sewing sidekick! See how I fill the Maker’s Caddy with fabric, tools, and notions — everything right at your fingertips. It’s sturdy, stylish, and keeps your sewing space beautifully organised.Pattern is beginner friendly, stash friendly and makes a lovely gift.✨ Comment CADDY for a link to the pattern (available in my Pattern Store + Etsy shop).📌 Save this reel for your next sewing session — you’ll want this project on your list!Pattern details: Makers Caddy Sewing Pattern#makerscaddy #sewingprojects #weekendsewing #sewingpattern #sewingorganization
✨ Tilda Songbird Projects ✨ Six sweet patterns + t ✨ Tilda Songbird Projects ✨ Six sweet patterns + two freebies, all stitched up in the dreamy new Songbird fabrics. Soft pastels, tiny motifs, and delicate details make these beginner‑friendly projects perfect for gifting or using up your favourite scraps.You’ll find the paid patterns in my shop, and the free Love Tag + Threaded Tokens are linked in my profile.💬 Tell me — which project would you love to make first? I’d love to know your favourite!Thanks for following along with my Songbird sewing this month — more pretty projects are coming soon. And a big thank you to @Tilda_Australia for the gorgeous fabric.#tildasongbird #iloveTilda #smallsewingprojects #makersgonnamake #sewingpatterns
💡Sewing doesn't have to be complicated! This Hexag 💡Sewing doesn't have to be complicated! This Hexagon Trivet comes together in minutes—no binding, no stress, just turn, press, and you’re done. 🎉🌟 Perfect for charm packs or leftover 10" squares. Handmade kitchen decor has never been easier.✨ Comment TRIVET for the link + enjoy 25% off this week only!Pattern Details: East Hexagon Trivet and coasters - available in our Pattern Store and Etsy Shop.#sewingproject #precutsquares #easysewing #sewingaddict #stashbuster
Fresh makes for the season! Looking for your next Fresh makes for the season! Looking for your next weekend project? These spring patterns are perfect for brightening your sewing table.✨ Comment SPRING for a link to our spring pattern collection. 🧵 Which one will you make first? 📌 Save this post for when you need inspiration.#springsewing #eastersewing #beginnersewing #makersgonnamake #quicksew
✂️ Cute end caps are the quickest way to give your ✂️ Cute end caps are the quickest way to give your drawstring bags a really polished finish.They keep your cords tidy, add a pop of colour, and make the whole project feel more intentional.Want to sew this mini bag? Comment MINI and I’ll send the pattern link your way.Pattern details: Mini Drawstring Gift Bag - available in our pattern store and etsy shop.Fabric details: Tilda Songbird, thanks to @tilda_australiaEnd Caps: available on Amazon#tildafabric #bagmaker #beginnersewing #sewingcommunity #tildasongbird
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