This is 50: How I Overcame Fibromyalgia

A Journey to Health & Hope

After years of battling chronic illness and a bleak diagnosis, I’ve found my way to vibrant health and energy I haven’t felt in decades. How did I go from surviving to thriving? This is my journey of hope, discovery, and the habits that changed everything.

Meet the Crafted Life Companion

Pattern Support Hub

I’m so excited to introduce you to the Crafted Life Companion, a sewing pattern to make notebook cover for your journal, diary or project planner. It’s a beautiful design packed with storage and loads of options for customising this to your personal preference.

Sew Your Own Notepad Cover: Introduction to the Focus Finder

A beginner-friendly sewing pattern to create a functional and beautiful notepad cover

Crafting Gift Bags with Poppie Cotton 'Finding Wonder'

Sew some handmade magic this Easter with the new 'Finding Wonder' collection by Poppie Cotton

Binding Finesse: 3 Elegant Edges to Learn & Love

I'm spilling the tea on fabric binding - find out the 3 types I use in my patterns and where you would use them on different projects.

Tilda Jubilee Smart Sofa Station

Tilda has woven its way into the fabric of our hearts - come and celebrate 25 years!

Sew A Valentine's Paper Hearts Zipper Pouch

Celebrate Poppie Cotton's 12 Days of Valentines with these super cute paper heart-inspired zipper pouch tutorials

How to Make a Mini Macaroon Pouch

Let's sew a decadent French-themed pastry that's good enough to eat!

Mastering the 2-Second Quilter's Knot

Can you be stupidly excited over how to tie a knot at the end of your thread? Sometimes it’s the little things that make the biggest impact!

Introducing Tilda Hibernation - the Cutest Fabric Ever!

Discover Hibernation ... the most adorable new fabric range coming soon from Tilda!

Sewing Space Station Mission 4: Cargo Bay & PinPod

Every sewist needs a pincushion & a pouch, so let's make those small but mighty little extras that make this pattern super functional

Sewing Space Station Mission 3: Assembling Parts & Binding

Let's make those flaps and join all the parts together and then seal those raw edges with pretty binding!