Teach Kids to Sew
Sewing is a wonderful skill for children — creative, calming, confidence‑building, and endlessly fun. Whether you’re looking for a screen‑free holiday activity or a way to spend time together, teaching kids to sew is a rewarding experience for the whole family. With a few simple tools and some colourful fabrics, children can start making quick, satisfying projects in no time.Why Sewing is Great for KidsSewing supports so many aspects of childhood development. It’s hands‑on, … [Read More...]
Classic Star Block
Our latest foundation paper piecing quilt block is the Classic Star. This one is suited to confident beginners and intermediate foundation paper piecers. It is construction in three sections and then pieced together to … [Read More...]
Weighted Eye Pillow
Everyone needs to make time for self-care. Our Weighted eye pillow is a great place to start. It is very relaxing to meditate using an aromatic eye pillow. The lovely scent of a lavender infused eye pillow is sure to … [Read More...]
Irish Coaster
My latest coaster pattern - the Irish Coaster - celebrates my Irish ancestry and has been released in plenty of time for you to make a batch for St Patrick's Day on 17 March. My great-great-grandmother immigrated to … [Read More...]
Relaxation Eye Pillow
Relaxation Eye Pillow is my latest quick, beginner friendly sewing pattern. Pretty and practical - don't you think? The patchwork front is easily made from 5-inch charm squares. They are a great way to use your orphan … [Read More...]
Cross Block
If you are looking for a fun mini quilt block, the Cross Block is easy and quick to construct. This foundation paper pieced block looks effective made from your colour coded scraps. With Valentines day around the corner, … [Read More...]
Fruit Quilt Block
The Fruit Foundation Paper Piecing quilt block is colourful and quick to construct. It is a versatile block - simply change the colour make a different type of fruit. Red and green for apples, orange for oranges and … [Read More...]
Valentines Gift Bag
The Mini Drawstring Gift Bag is such a versatile sewing pattern. I used this pattern to make a super sweet Valentine's gift bag using Happily Ever After 7 fabric, by Amy Sinibaldi for Art Gallery Fabrics. The fabric … [Read More...]
Economy Quilt Block
The Economy Block is the perfect choice when you want to focus on a fussy cut image from your novelty fabrics. In these 3 inch blocks, I fussy cut some adorable bunnies from a Japanese print in my stash and framed it … [Read More...]
