15 Gifts Sewists Will Love
Maker's Gift Guide #1If you're looking for the perfect handmade gift for the sewist in your life, you've come to the right place!Whether you're sewing for a quilting friend, a stitching buddy, a sewing teacher, or you're simply creating a wish list of your own, these sewing-inspired projects are practical, thoughtful, and fun to make.From pretty storage solutions and project organizers to useful accessories and giftable pouches, these 15 sewing projects are sure to delight any sewing … [Read More...]
Jelly Clip Purses
I love making small, one of a kind purses, so when I discovered Lecien had produced a range of colourful purse frames, I was keen to try them out. In the past I have used metal purse frames that needed pliers to clamp … [Read More...]
{Book Reviews}Simply Color Series, by Vanessa Christenson
Popular sewing blogger, Vanessa Christenson, of V & Co, has released a new range of books that celebrate color. The first three books in the series - Red, Orange, and Yellow - are available now, with Green, Blue, and … [Read More...]
Pastel Patchwork Pillowsham
I am heading off on my annual sewing retreat next weekend - I can't wait! It is always so much fun to be surrounded by friends who are equally passionate about sewing and craft activities! I made a new Patchwork … [Read More...]
Scrappy Star Pincushion
You can never have too many pincushions, right?? I had so much fun making the Scrappy Star Pincushion, that I had to make three. I used Retro 30's Child Smile 2015 fabrics by Lecien Fabrics paired with some white linen … [Read More...]
Sewing Tool Roundup #3
Welcome to our third Sewing Tool Roundup. Each month we showcase new, or new to us, sewing supplies. Check out our previous Sewing Tool reviews here and here.Aurifil 12 wt cotton is the perfect thickness for … [Read More...]
Morning Indulgence- Coffee and Cake Recipe
Sponsored by NESCAFÉLife is always full these days with lots of competing priorities. I seem to be constantly juggling the demands of my part-time job, running a busy household for our family of four, preparing … [Read More...]
Liberty Hexie Sewing Kit
I have been working on another Hexie Sewing Kit this week, this time using some sweet classic and new season Liberty Lawn prints in shades of blue.This is the first time that I have used Liberty fabrics for … [Read More...]
Hexagon Coasters
Do you love home renovating shows? Sarah and I have recently started watching House Rules which is inspiring us to make changes around our home to give it a more modern, updated look. Sarah is on her inter-semester … [Read More...]
