What’s Your Christmas Sewing Style?
Christmas sewing is about so much more than choosing a pattern. The fabrics, colours and projects we gravitate towards often reflect the way we like to celebrate the season itself.Do you love traditional reds and greens? Are you drawn to vintage florals and nostalgic prints? Or perhaps your Christmas style is colourful, quirky and full of personality.I recently realised there are so many different ways to interpret Christmas through fabric and sewing projects. So, I put together a fun … [Read More...]
Lunch Box and Picnic Ideas
Every week day we take a packed lunch to work, school and university. It is so convenient to have a freshly prepared lunch on hand to eat on your break. No need to queue up at a shop or canteen to purchase lunch, and the … [Read More...]
Crochet Granny Square Pillow
Sarah is counting down until the end of high school - only 88 days to go! In that time she has 14 more exams to get through. When I took a break from studying in Year 12, my reward was to work on a crochet blanket I was … [Read More...]
Sew Cute to Cuddle – Giveaway Winner
Thanks to everyone who entered our giveaway to be in the running to win a copy of the delightful book, Sew Cute to Cuddle by Mariska Vos-Bolman. Congratulations to our winner - Carina! We have sent you an email with … [Read More...]
Sewing Tool Pouch
You can never have too many pencil cases! I made this sewing tool pouch to hold my favourite sewing gadgets/tools - perfect for taking to sewing group and sewing retreats. It is made using our Pencil Case tutorial which … [Read More...]
Scrappy Pot Holder
Since organising all my fabric scraps last week, I have been using them in a few scrappy projects. It is so good to have a pile of precut squares and strips at the ready. I am working on some designs projects at the … [Read More...]
“Sew Cute to Cuddle” Book Review and Giveaway
Sew Cute to Cuddle by Mariska Vos Bolman is an inspiring book full of sweet patterns for soft toys and animals to sew. There is a lovely range of toys including an owl, monkey, koala, hippo, and dragon. The designs are … [Read More...]
Postage Stamp Pot Holder and Fabric Scraps
My fabric scraps have been getting out of control! I am a bit embarrassed to admit that I had five years worth of unsorted fabric scraps in a large tub. A few weeks ago I sorted the scraps by colour into a stack of … [Read More...]
Sew a Business Card Holder
With just over a month until Father's Day for Aussie dad's, we will be sharing some more quick gift ideas. This weeks project is a Business Card Wallet made from leather and thick wool felt, and featuring a small ribbon … [Read More...]
