We’re smack-bang in the middle of March today! (Heck!) And the weather this afternoon is reminding me of why I love the beautiful cool changes in between the seasons! Autumn is slowly beginning to creep into life and I love it! The slow breeze ruffling the ageing leaves of the trees in our garden, the sun […]
Category: Sewing
An Update from my Sewing Room… #6
Hello Friends!! It’s always so lovely to find the time to sit and write and share and catchup with you! I must admit, my blog has very sadly been neglected over the past few months… Life has seem to find the accelerator pedal and made the past few weeks just fly by! (I mean, can you believe it’s the middle […]
TUTORIAL: RJR Fabrics ‘In The Kitchen’ FPP Coffee Cups Wallhanging
Hello and Happy Friday!! (Yay!!) In today’s post I’m combining both part one and part two in my most recent project uploaded onto my YouTube channel featuring the new RJR Fabrics collection, ‘In the Kitchen’ by Patrick Lose. And that of course is my Foundation Paper Pieced (FPP) Coffee Cups Wallhanging! So I thought, instead of […]
TUTORIAL: RJR Fabrics ‘In The Kitchen’ Pieced Apron
Hello Friends! It’s time to dive straight back into the swing of things and get cracking on a new sewing tutorial! And the first one of the New Year is a fun little Pieced Apron made using a new fabric range from RJR Fabrics called, ‘In The Kitchen’ by Patrick Lose! As soon as I saw […]
An Update From My Sewing Room… #5
Hello Friends!! I’m back from a brief little hiatus from all things YouTube-y, blog-y and responsibility-riddled! Basically, I just needed a break where I could just relax, recharge, plan, think, dream, play, laugh, swim, eat, game, sew and just enjoy the seasonal atmosphere around me! To be perfectly honest with you, the last few weeks before […]
HST Sampler Quilt | Sashing & Borders
PATTERN SHEET: HST Sampler Quilt – Sashing & Borders Happy Friday, Friends!! Today I’m so happy to be finally uploading the next step in my HST Sampler Quilt Along! Yay! Now that all nine blocks have been made, it’s time to sash them together and then add a border around each of the edges to complete […]
‘Tis The Season! | December Diary
As I sit here, thinking of something fun and witty to write to begin this post, all I can think of is the scary thought of just how quick this year has flown by! Sure, we say it every year, but this time it feels slightly different for me… Perhaps it’s simply because I’ve had so […]
HST Sampler Quilt | Block #9: Wind Blown Square
PATTERN SHEET: HST Sampler Quilt -BLOCK9 Hello & Good Afternoon! Whew! Summer sure has landed in Sydney today! My suburb reached over 41+ degrees in the shade today, accompanied by an uncomfortably warm wind blowing through the house! The remedy for such hot and steamy weather: a cooling afternoon swim in the pool! Ahh, it was […]
HST Sampler Quilt | Block #8: Open Window (variation)
PATTERN SHEET: HST Sampler Quilt – BLOCK8 Hello Friends! A big thank you to all of you for your patience in waiting for me to get this tutorial up and running! I’ve been scrambling the past two days to get everything edited, written and finalised ready for todays block! And speaking of blocks, the eighth one […]
HST Sampler Quilt | Block #7: Churn Dash (variation)
PATTERN SHEET: HST Sampler Quilt – BLOCK7 Welcome to week four (!!!) in my HST Sampler Quilt Along series! This week we’re starting a little later than usual thanks to the few days I had off to recover from my dental work on Monday. So block no.7 in the series is a fun little variation of […]
