There’s just 4 more days left to get your order in for the Japanese Colour Club! This club will see a bundle of 6 gorgeous Japanese fabrics arrive at your doorstep each month, mostly blenders but with the occasional novelty print in the right colour because what would a bundle of Japanese fabric be without a little bit of kawaii… Read More
Archives for January 2014
Easy As ABC backing
Quick shop update – the final sale orders have been shipped this week after being away and then New Year closures. Thanks for your patience! From the very start of my Easy As ABC quilt, I knew I wanted to use this perfect print from PB&J by Basic Grey. It’s a little “muted” compared to the bright rainbow and white… Read More
Sew Cute Tuesday
Welcome back to Sew Cute Tuesday and Happy New Year! I’m not a superstitious person, but the excitement of a fresh calendar definitely helps motivate me to get moving. But not in the exercise sense, the sewing sense! Here’s a to a new and exciting year of more creating, less procrastination online, and no fabric buying. For the first 6… Read More
The Rising Sun – I Am Ninja baby quilt
Of all the quilts I have made, this quilt has been the most challenging and the most personal. Personal in ways I never even thought of until I headed out this evening to get photos at sunset. From the sunrise in the east to the sunset in the west, the name of the Lord is to be praised. This verse… Read More
Sweet Pouch Swap Round 3 is Live!
The fabulous Sweet Pouch Swap is happening again! The delicious swap that combines making pouches/bags/clutches/etc and stuffing them with sweet treats from your area and sending them worldwide. This time the swap is only international – not only does that help cut down a lot of admin work, but it also means you will get international yummies in your mailbox!… Read More
Modern Blocks QAL: Everything Equal Block Tutorial
This is the perfect block to use up scraps from your previous Modern Blocks QAL blocks, which is exactly why I chose it! Plus it’s a nice and quick block to piece – just maintain a strict 1/4″ seam allowance (in fact, aim for just a teeny bit under 1/4″) to achieve your 12.5″ unfinished block width. What you will… Read More
Reflecting and Trusting: From 2013 to 2014
Why yes, it’s just another blog post recapping 2013 and looking forward to 2014. Something I wasn’t planning on doing until I woke up this morning and realised that the simple change of date has had a real impact on me already this year. 2013 was the hardest year of my adult life (I don’t know how you can compare… Read More