It has been far too hot this week to work in my sewing room as it doesn't have air conditioning. Perth is having the hottest and driest summer on record, and with the hot days expected to continue for at least the next week, it may be a while before … [Read more...]
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Appliqué Fun
Christmas preparations are well under way here at Sugar Headquarters. Although my "to do" list seems to be getting bigger by the day. How I love this crazy time of year.This week I have made up a couple of appliquéd kitchen towels for special friends … [Read more...]
The Art of Small Makes: Why 1–2 Hour Projects Spark Creativity
Small Makes MatterThere’s something magical about a small sewing project. It’s quick, it’s joyful, and it gives you that instant spark of accomplishment we all crave. In a world where our days feel full and our to‑do lists even fuller, 1–2 hour … [Read more...]
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 … [Read more...]
Penguin Love Mugrug
Penguin Love Mug Rug – A Sweet Stitch for Any SeasonIf you’re looking for a quick, cheerful project to brighten your sewing table, the Penguin Love Mug Rug is one of my favourites to make and gift. It’s beginner‑friendly, scrap‑friendly, and … [Read more...]
Makers Gift Guide: 15 Handmade Gift Bags and Wrap
There’s something extra special about presenting a gift in handmade packaging. A fabric gift bag or wrap is more than just a way to cover a present—it’s a gift in itself. Whether you’re sewing for Christmas, birthdays, or any celebration, handmade … [Read more...]
Makers Gift Guide: Gifts for Pet Lovers
If you’re sewing for someone who adores their furry (or feathered!) companions, this guide is for you. Whether they’re a dog devotee, a cat cuddler, or a rabbit wrangler, handmade gifts that reflect their love for animals are always a hit. They’re … [Read more...]
Liberty Mini Treat Pouch
Liberty Mini Treat Pouch — a small stitch that feels luxeThis Liberty Mini Treat Pouch began as a desire to marry Liberty’s delicate prints with simple, tactile fabrics. The result is a tiny pouch that looks elevated on a shelf, feels beautiful … [Read more...]
