Hubby came bundling in like a whirlwind like he usually does after work, dropping things everywhere. As he crashed about and made his way to the shower he shouted out “How soon can you be ready to go out?” Er, what? Where? And who with? Turns out the team at … Continue reading
So I’ve been playing around with applique again this week. Pre-laser-cut fusible applique to be exact! Oh sounds dangerous. I must be showing my age, but every time I hear the word LASER I think of this! Laser-cut fusible applique is not quite as exciting, but still fun. I took … Continue reading
I think you’ll all love this pattern. The original Super Simple Wallet has always been popular, but what if you have more cards? Need more space? Want to carry all your bills, coins, cards, and receipts in the one wallet? Then the ULTIMATE Wallet sewing pattern is for you. … Continue reading
Did you read the review I wrote of the Sewing Texture class last month? So far, I’ve just completed the one project although the class gave me lots of ideas and tips which I have filed away into the inspiration section of my brain for future use! Today I’m sharing … Continue reading
If there is one thing I don’t get to wear very often here in the tropical weather of the Caribbean, it’s a cardigan or jacket. But when I was running a few ideas past the pattern testing team, a cardy or jacket was a pretty popular idea now the cooler … Continue reading
Do you remember that awesome tutorial and pattern that Anke shared for how to add a brushes bag section to the Easy Cosmetics Bag? I couldn’t make up mine right away because I had to wait for my closures to arrive from overseas but I was so keen to give … Continue reading
My guest post over at Little House Living this month is for this reusable market tote bag. It has a vinyl bottom to make sure the bag lasts and lasts and doesn’t get worn or poked through in the bottom like my usual reusable bags from the supermarket. My favorite … Continue reading
If you’ve found this article, then hopefully you’ve already drafted your custom-fit wrap skirt pattern. If not, don’t worry, you aren’t far behind. You can go back to the pattern drafting post here or simply download these instructions which include the drafting and sewing all in one document for … Continue reading
Did you notice the black top I was wearing when I modeled the Flirty Skirty pattern a while back? It had my pattern testing team calling out for me to make a pattern just like it. Their wish is my command! So here is the Pattern of the Month for … Continue reading
With 3 friends expecting happy events shortly, I’m concentrating some of my sewing time for sewing for the little ones. Today, making handmade baby toys. Don’t we always joke that if you buy a child a toy, it spends more time playing with the box than with what’s inside. Somewhere … Continue reading
I got through it in the end and finished my first ever quilt, but it wasn’t without plenty of errors and snarling along the way. I started this a couple of weeks back, then got to the point of spray basting it all together, but wasn’t sure how to actually … Continue reading
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