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...]
Relaxation Eye Pillow
Relaxation Eye Pillow is my latest quick, beginner friendly sewing pattern. Pretty and practical - don't you think? The patchwork front is easily made from 5-inch charm squares. They are a great way to use your orphan charm squares or other fabric … [Read more...]
Economy Quilt Block
The Economy Block is the perfect choice when you want to focus on a fussy cut image from your novelty fabrics. In these 3 inch blocks, I fussy cut some adorable bunnies from a Japanese print in my stash and framed it with some of my Atsuko Matsuyama … [Read more...]
10 Beginner Friendly Sewing Projects for Back to School
Summer is fast coming to an end for children in the Northern hemisphere so it is time to plan for them to head back to school. I have many beginner friendly sewing projects and free tutorials that you can make for your children/grandchildren or are … [Read more...]
