July Liberty Society – Liberty Scrap Challenge is BACK
I've just got time for a really quick post today! Don't forget to tune into the Liberty Scrap Challenge this month, and stitch along using up your Liberty scraps. There are no rules for this sew-along. Infact you don't even have to sew. Use your creativity to come up...
Into the Fray: Tips for Quilting with Wovens
Have you tried sewing with yarn dyed wovens? Let's venture into the fray together, and work out what works and what doesn't! It's been a long time since I've worked with a fabric like this, and it brought back memories of my dressmaking days. I used to sew with widely...
Beautiful June Liberty
Who can believe we are halfway through the year already?! What a year it has been...many changes on many fronts. If you have been impacted by covid health wise, financially and especially emotionally, I hope things are improving for you now. I'm making great progress...
May Liberty Society – All the Tiny Florals
I'm just sew excited about May's Liberty Society...it's all my favourites, and a few I didn't know were my favourites! Why is Liberty sooo addictive? Well, maybe it's because they turn any project from special to magnificent with a little 'abracadabra!' I think it's...
No Sew Liberty Needle Matchbook Tutorial
Hi Liberty loving friends! Today I have a super fun no sew tutorial to make a Liberty Needle Matchbook in three sizes. I love the vintage matchbooks of yester-year and I love using my Liberty in unexpected ways. I stumbled across a photo of a vintage paper...
Cute Cathedral Cube Introduction
I have a new Mini Make to share with you today! When I first discovered this new easy way of making the Cathedral Windows style, my brain was just exploding with all the possibilities! There are so many fun places where a window can be featured... and the third in my...
April Liberty Society – Sunshine and Blues
Since I last posted on my blog the world has turned upside down. It really is astonishing to be living in this period of history, as it feels like an accumulation of unprecedented events have just turned up everything as we know it. My strong faith has been sustaining...
Patchwork Gifts Book Tour – Shabby ‘Shrooms & Waxed Canvas
Welcome to my stop on the Patchwork Gifts Book Tour, the beautiful new book just published by Elise Baek of @Eliseandemilie for Tuva Publishing. I'm extremely excited to be here...to be asked to be involved, and to receive an advance copy of this pretty pretty...
March Liberty Society – All the Pretty Ones
I'm delighted to share this month's Liberty Society with you all...this selection is so soft and pretty, and just perfect for staying in and stitching! I've also made some great progress on my Pemberley blocks, and here is Charlotte, all finished... And I've even made...
February Liberty Society
As with any long term project, motivation and enthusiasm waxes and wanes over time. I think it's important to accept this, but still keep the overall determination that you will finish it eventually. I've found with a hand pieced project which involves a lengthy time...
Streamline Your Quilting – Plan Your Next Quilt With This FREE Planning Printable
How well do you cope when you have to deliver a quilt on a deadline? Does the process of making a quilt stay fun and enjoyable when you know you've only a certain amount of time, and not much time at that? And how do you even know how long a quilt will take to make?...
Rainbow Baby Crystal Lattice – A FREE Pattern Add-on
Do you appreciate a rainbow stack of fabrics? For me it evokes feelings of childhood, harking back to getting a new box of coloured pencils or paints. Remember when you just had to draw rainbows and colour them in, to try out all the different shades? Well there's...
Streamline your Quilting: AKA how to get more done…
We’d all love to have an unlimited amount of time and energy to sew and quilt. That would be a dream of mine! With my busy family life, I have to work around them to fit my sewing time in. When I do get time to sew, I need to make it count. I’m always striving to be...
Introducing Crystal Lattice – a Throw and Baby Quilt Pattern
It's always been my absolute delight to be able to sew with advance Tilda Collections, and Happy Campers has been no exception. Happy Campers is a pastel and floral range which is soft and pretty and totally appeals to the romantic in you. I mean look at all that...
