Welcome to the second ‘Night Before Christmas Stocking’ Sew Along and thanks for being here! Back by popular demand, I am once again hosting a sew along event for this cute Christmas stocking with sweet little felt mouse in the pocket. This blog post will tell you everything you need to know. If you’ve ever […]
Introducing the Simple Sewing Folder
The Simple Sewing Folder Pattern has been released for a little while, but I haven’t had a chance to share it with you. It’s been one of my most popular patterns by far! So I wanted to take this opportunity to tell you all about it’s features and to showcase the beautiful versions made by […]
Introducing the Serious Sewist’s Pin Cushion for Make Modern Magazine
I’m so thrilled today to share with you my latest sewing pattern; the Serious Sewist’s Pin Cushion. You can only find it in the latest issue of Make Modern Magazine*! UPDATE 2021: It has now also been released as a set with a matching scissor charm. You can grab a copy of the pattern in […]
Introducing the Beatrice Bunny Frames
I’d love to introduce you to my latest project; the Beatrice Bunny Frame and the Baby Beatrice Minis. My daughter has always had a deep love for bunny rabbits. So there have been many bunny themed makes to come out of my sewing studio in the last decade! And let’s face it, they’re pretty darn […]
Easter Dilly Bag Design for Tilda Club
Easter is almost upon us, and I realised that I haven’t shared this pretty bag project with you yet. This is the Easter Dilly Bag I designed for the bi-monthly Tilda Club. Every two months, subscribers receive a newsletter, a pattern for a new and exclusive project, a bundle of fabrics and sometimes extra goodies […]
A Look Back At 2019
It’s that time of year when Christmas and New Years have just whizzed by, the Summer school break is well underway and none of us really know what day of the week it is. 2020 arrived way too quickly. And whilst I should already have my planning and ideas down for the coming months, I […]
Stocking Sew Along Round Up
My very first sew along has sadly come to an end. We’ve had four weeks of sewing the Night Before Christmas Stocking pattern and sharing our progress on Instagram. I’ve added ideas and support to each weekly blog post focussing on Gathering Materials, Handstitching the Front Panel, Putting the Stocking Together and Sewing the Felt […]
Week 4 – Stocking Sew Along
The last week of the ‘Night Before Christmas Stocking’ Sew Along is finally here! And I think secretly this is my favourite week, because we get to play with felt! Have you been following along? If you’re new to the sew along, head to the main post to find out all the details. Then check out […]
Week 3 – Stocking Sew Along
It’s Week 3 of the Night Before Christmas Stocking Sew Along! We’ve been working together to baste the hexagons for the Christmas stocking pattern and now we’re focussing on putting the stocking together. If you’re new to the sew along, head to the main post to find out all the details. Then check out the posts for Week […]
Week 2 – Stocking Sew Along
Welcome to Week 2 of the Night Before Christmas Stocking Sew Along. Over the next four weeks, we’ll be working together to sew my new Christmas stocking pattern that features a hexagon front panel, a little pocket and a felt mouse to place inside. If you’re new to the sew along, head to the main […]