Two years ago, I received a couple of T-towels from my dear Sister-in-Law for Christmas (they have pretty cats on them, she knows me so …
Katie Alice T-Towel Apron Tutorial
Preparing to Quilt
Hey guys! So… I’m part of many sewing groups and one question I’ve seen come up a few times this past week is “How do …
Apologies, and a couple of freebies!
Good afternoon from what is currently a lovely bright day here in Derbyshire, although the clouds rolling in mean it won’t be that way for …
Super Quick Fabric Gift Bags
We all have that bag in the attic right? The one that’s full of gift wrap that gets dragged down once a year at Christmas …
Intro to Foundation Paper Piecing
Foundation paper piecing can be somewhat daunting… until you get it! And once you do, you’ll fall in love with it’s simplicity and how it …
All About Applique
Appliqué is the act of stitching layers of fabric on top of one another to create a textured finished product. There are several ways to …
Sew Your Own Cat / Small Dog Bed
Just before Christmas I’d finished all the gifts I planned to make and was looking for something to do. I have limited time for sewing …
Japanese Inspired Jelly Roll Cushion
We’ve been selling the Kyoto range by designer Stuart Hillard for a couple of weeks now and it’s been driving me crazy not having time …
Dino Quilt Part 5 – Simple But Effective Binding Method
A lot of quilters don’t like the process of binding their quilts. I love this part, as it finishes off the quilt and you can …
Dino Quilt Part 4 – Create Your Own Binding
Ever finished a quilt and realised you don’t have binding that goes well? Ever wondered how to make your own? It’s so simple, and means …