Hey, Welcome to Block 16 of the #quiltandshine quilt along, hosted by Dawn from Honeybee cloths and myself. This block is all about naming and dating your quilt. I know I hear you, nothing for weeks, then two block come along at the same time, I sometimes get impatient when waiting for the last block of a… Continue reading Block 16 #quiltandshine Quiltalong…
Can I see the light at the end of the tunnel? Quilt Now have just released its first publication since lock down, and the magazine is absolutely packed full of inspiration and exciting things to make… and I’m thrilled to be featured inside, in fact I have my first pull-out supplement… Inside you’ll find information… Continue reading light at the end of the tunnel…
The inspiration inside this months sewing and quilting magazines is sure to get you busy at your sewing machine… I would love to tell you where you cab find some of my tutorials this month… Inside this months issue of Love Sewing, you will find my ‘Let it Snow’ cushion. Using the beautiful Christmas fabrics… Continue reading Christmas and Autumnal Inspiration…
Yesterday, was the first day I’ve been home alone for 6 weeks, yes it was back to school time for all four of my boys, and boy did my house feel empty and soooo quiet… So I set myself a little challenge to create different ways to use an embroidery hoop. First up, was a… Continue reading Feeling creative?
Hi, thanks for stopping by… Often we are torn between products, choosing which are best for the desired look we are trying to achieve, and those that are good for the environment. Well with Vlieseline products you can have both … So what is Sustainability? “Sustainable development is a way for people to use resources without… Continue reading Food for thought…
Yeah we made it through Monday – happy dance. Today I wanted to share with you a pattern I designed a couple of years ago, a tutorial I wrote especially for ‘Overdale Fabrics‘. Head over to there online store for all the products used in this tutorial. The perfect accessory for anyone who loves to… Continue reading Sofa Sewing Caddy…
Can you believe it, just 44 days til the big day?! so i thought id share with you a little Christmas mini wall hanging quilt… let it snow, let it snow, let it snow … These super cute Christmas fabrics are available from Craft Cotton A great little piece of Christmas to hang up as… Continue reading 44 days til Christmas…
This month challenge was to complete a paper pieced project (Foundation or English) I knew straight away which project i wanted to try, its been on my ‘to-do’ list for a while… The fabrics i chose to use in this project were given to me from island batik, as part of my island Batik Ambassador… Continue reading Needle, Paper, Scissors
Hi, thanks for stopping by this week, as the clocks in the UK go back an hour, i thought what better way to spend that extra hour, but to write my blog. Can i just say i really do appreciate each and every comment that you leave me 🙂 This week, was half term and… Continue reading an extra hour…
To celebrate my advent calendar with coordinating bunting being featured in this months issue of Love Patchwork and quilting magazine, using the beautiful collection by Amy called ‘little town’ Dawn at www.honeybeecloths.co.uk has very kindly offered all my followers, not just 10% off this collection which is available in her shop now, but 10% off everything… Continue reading Something special for you…
