Hands up if you love fall sewing? The cooler weather always inspires me to get cosy with my sewing machine and create lovely items for my home. I generally make scrappy, colourful projects. Sometimes I just want to sew something that is minimalist, … [Read more...]
Falling Leaves Mugrug Collection
Looking for a new cosy project to bridge the seasons? The Falling Leaves Mugrug Collection is a set of four unique mugrugs which celebrate autumn's splendour.Gather your favourite autumn toned fabrics for this set of mugrugs. They … [Read more...]
Stitching Success: Lessons for My Younger Self
My first attempts at sewing involved making clothes from my dolls. My Mum and Nan were excellent seamstresses and they taught me the basics. Over the years I have made clothing for myself and my children; toys; homewares, quilts, bags and more. My … [Read more...]
Easy Sleepy Cat Coaster
Do you love the Sleepy Cat Coaster but aren't a fan of English Paper Piecing? You can quickly and easily make the coaster by using a fabric cheater print for the cat's quilt.Cheater print in quilting fabric is pre-printed fabric that … [Read more...]
Spring Sewing
Spring is a wonderful season to sew. Not only does it offer a chance to refresh home decor, but it also has many benefits for your health and well-being. Sewing in spring can help you reduce stress, boost your creativity, and enjoy the beauty of … [Read more...]
Gifts to Sew for Sewists
If you're looking for some creative and thoughtful gift ideas for your sewing friends, you've come to the right place! In this blog post, I'll share with you why making gifts for sewists is a great way to show your appreciation and love, and how you … [Read more...]
Patchwork Eye Pillow
I love when you discover the most perfect fabric for a sewing project. The sweet, sleeping animals featured in the new Tilda Hibernation fabric range are ideal for a Relaxation Eye Pillow, don't you think? Sleepy baby animals make you feel relaxed. … [Read more...]
Foundation Paper Piecing for Beginners
Foundation paper piecing involves taking small scraps of fabric and machine stitching them to a paper template to create clever patchwork effects. It is a very accurate method of patchwork, which is especially useful for piecing unusual or awkward … [Read more...]