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...]
A Spoonful of Sugar Blog Tour {Part 2}
The Blog Tour for my book, A Spoonful of Sugar, started last week and I have been blown away by all the wonderful projects that everyone is making. As you will see, I have an amazingly talented bunch of ladies sharing … [Read More...]
{Book Review and Giveaway} Care Packages by Michelle Mackintosh
Nothing lifts your spirits quite like a beautifully presented care package that someone has assembled with love and thoughtfulness. In Michelle Mackintosh's latest book, Care Packages, she celebrates the art and craft of … [Read More...]
A Spoonful of Sugar Blog Tour {Part 1}
The Blog Tour for my book, A Spoonful of Sugar, kicked off this week to tie in with the official publication date. I have some wonderfully talented ladies joining in the fun and sharing projects they made from my book. … [Read More...]
Hexie Pincushion {Free Sewing Tutorial}
Free Project Tutorial: The Hexie Pincushion is a mini pincushion that is perfectly sized for stitching on the go. It features a mini hexagon flower, and it is positioned in a little aluminium tin. This is a quick little … [Read More...]
A Spoonful of Sugar Book Tour
I am so excited to announce that my book, A Spoonful of Sugar: Sew 20 Simple Projects to Sweeten Your Surroundings Zakka Style is being released on April 26, 2016 (it is already shipping from Amazon). It has always been … [Read More...]
Dress Form Lavender Sachets
One of my favourite projects from my book (A spoonful of Sugar), is the Dress Form Lavender Sachets. They are little sachets that can be hung from a coat hanger or in your wardrobe to make your clothing smell lovely. … [Read More...]
Christmas Treat Bags
One of my favourite range of fabrics is Flower Sugar by Lecien Fabrics. Lecien release new Flower Sugar fabric ranges each year, and they all complement each other so well. This year that have released a Christmas range … [Read More...]
Crayon Box Baby Quilt
The Crayon Box Baby Quilt is a fun and easy quilt, that can be easily constructed in a weekend. It features bright pops of colour surrounded by crisp white borders to give a simple, modern appeal. It is a modern "eye … [Read More...]
