What Are Dresden Plates?Dresden Plates are a classic quilt block design, consisting of fan-like fabric blades arranged in a circular pattern to create a stunning, flower-like motif. This timeless quilt block dates back to the early 1920s and … [Read more...]
Achieve your Sewing Dreams: 10 Goals for the Year Ahead
As we step into 2025, it's the perfect time to set new sewing goals that will inspire and challenge us throughout the year. Whether you're a seasoned sewist or just starting out, these goals will help you grow your skills, find joy in your craft, and … [Read more...]
Sewing Buddy Pincushion
Introducing the Sewing Buddy Pincushion! This charming pincushion features a handy pocket for scissors, an economy block perfect for fussy cutting, and a small tag. Ideal for holding pins, needles, clips, and scissors, it's a sweet gift for any … [Read more...]
Get Organised: Essential Tips for Sewists
As we approach the new year, it's the perfect time to get your sewing space organized and ready for all the exciting projects ahead. Here are some essential tips to help you create an inviting and efficient sewing environment for 2025:3. … [Read more...]
Tips to Organise Your Sewing Room
The art of sewing and quilting brings with it a colorful array of materials and a variety of equipment. While this abundance is a sign of the endless possibilities these crafts offer, it can also lead to a sense of overwhelm. An organized sewing … [Read more...]
Pocket Pal
Introducing the Pocket Pal: your chic, multipurpose companion for organizing everyday items in a snap. Choose your style and size to make a statement and simplify your space with this unique, easy-to-hang storage and organisation … [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...]
Sew your Stash
Sewists are famous for having a fabric stash that grows faster than our project list — and that’s part of the joy of the hobby. But sewing from your stash can also be incredibly rewarding, economical, and inspiring. Here’s how to make the most of the … [Read more...]
