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...]
Sew Cute
Sew Cute: Crafting Unique Gifts and Treasures from ScrapsSewing is not just a hobby; it's a journey into the heart of creativity, especially when it involves crafting cute, one-of-a-kind items. There's something incredibly special about receiving … [Read more...]
Sew Motivated
"Sew Motivated": 10 Tips to Keep Your Stitching Spirits HighSewing and quilting are not just hobbies; they're forms of art that require patience, precision, and passion. However, even the most passionate crafters can find their motivation waning, … [Read more...]
Sew your Stash
Sewing enthusiasts often find themselves with a growing collection of fabric scraps and remnants, commonly referred to as a "stash." While it may seem daunting to tackle this accumulation, sewing from your stash can be incredibly rewarding and … [Read more...]
Wheels Foundation Paper Pieced Quilt Block
If you are looking for an easy, beginner friendly, versatile quilt block - look no further than the Wheels Foundation Paper Pieced block. By changing the direction of the blocks and your clever use of colour, you can create a range of stunning … [Read more...]
Mother’s Day Cards
Creating a handmade card for Mum on Mother's Day is a heartfelt way to express your love and appreciation for all she does. It's a personal touch that store-bought cards simply can't match. The act of handcrafting a card is not only therapeutic for … [Read more...]
Patchwork Portraits
Need a card to include in a swap package, to give to your sewing friends, or for Mother's Day? I've got you covered. I'm offering these three adorable blank sewing-themed cards for free when you sign up for our newsletter. You can easily print them … [Read more...]
Stars & Dot Quilt Block
Introducing the Stars and Dot Quilt Block. This foundation paper pieced pattern is a playful twist on the popular Mills and Stars Block (also known as Vintage Kite). Like all of our FPP Quilt Blocks, this one comes in multiple sizes - 3 inch, 4 … [Read more...]
