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Welcome to the Pretty Handmades Book Showcase

September 1, 2017 By Lauren at Molly and Mama 20 Comments

Welcome to the Pretty Handmades* Book Showcase! This book is my first, and I am just so excited to finally be able to share it with you.  It has definitely been a labour of love. With 20 beautiful, whimsical felt and patchwork sewing project designs, it’s made to encourage and inspire! Copies of the book […]

‘Quilting on the Go… English Paper Piecing’ Book Tour

July 27, 2017 By Lauren at Molly and Mama 13 Comments

  Welcome to my stop on the Quilting On The Go: English Paper Piecing* Book Tour! This brilliant new book from Sharon Burgess of Lilabelle Lane Creations is published by Tuva Publishing (who is also publishing my own book!). When Sharon asked if I wanted to help her celebrate the release of her book, I was […]

Happy Hexies – a Beautiful New Book from Zakka Workshop (plus a Giveaway)

July 15, 2017 By Lauren at Molly and Mama 51 Comments

Happy Hexies is a beautiful new sewing book brought to you by Zakka Workshop. It features 12 hexie-inspired zakka projects that are quick to make and fun to sew. The team at Zakka Workshop very kindly sent me a copy of the book to play with. Even the cover is happy and fun, right? I […]

Weekend Quilting Book Showcase

June 21, 2017 By Lauren at Molly and Mama 11 Comments

For those of you joining in for my stop on the Weekend Quilting Book Showcase, welcome to Molly and Mama! I’m so pleased to have you here. When Jemima from Tied With A Ribbon invited me to join in on her blog tour, I was thrilled. The title on the cover of her book Weekend Quilting says, ‘Quilt and […]

Made for Baby Blog Tour

May 10, 2017 By Lauren at Molly and Mama 10 Comments

When Ayda Algins’ debut book Made For Baby: Cute Sewn Gifts was delivered by courier, I couldn’t wait to tear off the packaging and take a peek inside. I have long admired Ayda’s work so I knew it would be special. But I wasn’t expecting something so delightful, so inspiring and so truly beautiful! This entire […]

Hearts of Friendship Mini Quilt

May 2, 2017 By Lauren at Molly and Mama 11 Comments

Instagram has become one of my favourite places to share my makes and meet new crafty friends. And I’ve realised that as a consequence, I’ve been neglecting the blog. I’m sorry! But instagram is also where I met the lovely Elise from Elise and Emelie. She’s a talented maker, and she recently designed a beautiful […]

Just Sew Happy Mini Quilt from Tied with a Ribbon

February 18, 2017 By Lauren at Molly and Mama 6 Comments

Jemima from Tied with a Ribbon recently asked me to sew one of her new patterns, the Just Sew Happy mini quilt. Being the appliqué lover that I am, I couldn’t say no! And I just love how it turned out. Choosing fabrics that would work nicely with each other was the most difficult part of […]

The Love is in the Stars block from Fabric Direct

February 6, 2017 By Lauren at Molly and Mama 3 Comments

Recently, the lovely Eve from Fabric Direct asked me if I’d be interested in sewing up her latest pattern, the ‘Love is in the Stars’ Block. As soon as I saw that it was made with English paper pieced Liberty, I immediately said yes! Eve’s blog post shows you her versions of this lovely design […]

Introducing Pastel Pop; One Thimble Issue 13

November 16, 2016 By Lauren at Molly and Mama Leave a Comment

My lovely friend Jen has just released her latest issue of One Thimble digital sewing magazine*. Themed ‘Pastel Pop’, this fantastic publication is packed with so many fantastic articles and a whole bunch of terrific PDF sewing patterns too. Here’s a PREVIEW if you’re after a sneak peek into Issue 13. *This post contains affiliate links. If you […]

The ‘Quilt Petite’ Blog Hop: Dresden Cushion

November 13, 2016 By Lauren at Molly and Mama 11 Comments

Welcome to my stop on the ‘Quilt Petite’ Blog Hop. This beautiful book is the first release by Sedef Imer of Down Grapevine Lane. It’s filled with stunning images, inspiring ideas, and a beautiful range of projects that showcase a wide range of techniques. When Sedef asked me to join her book tour, I was beyond thrilled. I […]

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Lauren Wright
🐰💙 Easter will be here before we know it. Pl 🐰💙 Easter will be here before we know it. Please enjoy 20% OFF my Easter instant download patterns in my store. Use the link in my profile or head to mollyandmama.etsy.com. 

T&C’s: The offer is only available until Easter Sunday for PDF patterns. No coupon code required. 

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🐰💕 This free felt Easter tutorial is a hit e 🐰💕 This free felt Easter tutorial is a hit every year! These simple to sew bunnies are the perfect beginner project. Find the tutorial and all the details on the blog (link in bio). There’s also a direct link in my stories today. 

@myfeltlady has felt packs that work perfectly with this project. 

Visit @aspoonfulsugar for the fabric basket tutorial too 😍.

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🐇🌸🐇 I have only a few of these bunny fram 🐇🌸🐇 I have only a few of these bunny frame and embroidery kits on hand, so I have listed them in the store (link in bio- swipe to see more). There’s the big Beatrice Bunny frame or the twin pack of Baby Beatrice Minis which includes a necklace and a brooch option. 

Both kits come with the preprinted linen so all you need to do is embroider the design with your favourite floss and add a wool felt crown. If you leave me a comment when you purchase, I’ll even throw in some felt for you 😍. Australian postage only sorry. Express post upgrades are available too! 

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Tilly’s Tea Party Table Runner is almost due for Tilly’s Tea Party Table Runner is almost due for release! I’m really pleased with how this design turned out 💐🤍

Sign up for the newsletter now (link in bio) to receive the 20% off discount code only for subscribers. 

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🎀❤️ There’s a new post on the blog, shari 🎀❤️ There’s a new post on the blog, sharing a brand new design made with the Strawberry Honey fabric range from @burlapandblossompatterns for @rileyblakedesigns. It was lots of fun learning more about my new @janomeaustralia machine too. I see lots more appliqué projects in my future! 

Check the blog link in my bio or head to mollyandmama.com.au to see more photos of this bow quilt. Sign up to the newsletter to be notified when the pattern releases too ❤️. 

#mollyandmama #bowquilt #bowapplique #rawedgeapplique #appliquequilt #bowappliquequilt #burlapandblossompatterns #rileyblakedesigns #iloverileyblake #janome #janomeaustralia #memorycraft9450qcp  #janomememorycraft9450 #strawberryhoneyfabric #fatquarterbundle #fabricpull #fabriccollection
🎀🧡 I’ve been playing with the appliqué fu 🎀🧡 I’ve been playing with the appliqué function on my new @janomeaustralia Memory Craft 9450 QCP. There’s been lots of learning and trying different stitch types and lengths, but I’ve settled on my favourite settings now 😁. 

🍓🐝 This Strawberry Honey fabric collection from @burlapandblossompatterns for @rileyblakedesigns is perfect for this sweet bow quilt. I can’t wait to show you more! 😍

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🐰🥕 It’s not too late to start your Easter 🐰🥕 It’s not too late to start your Easter sewing! These Bitty Bunnies are teeny tiny and make a super cute chocolate-free treat! I use mine as tree decorations. Sweet, right? And @myfeltlady has felt kits!!! Find the pattern in my store (link in bio) or ask for it at your favourite shop. This project is always so popular at this time of year 😍 

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🐰💗 The Easter Dilly Bag is perfect for hidin 🐰💗 The Easter Dilly Bag is perfect for hiding tiny treats in those sweet front pockets, or holding all the Easter eggs inside the drawstring pouch. Such a sweet accessory for egg hunts and gift giving! Have you made one of these cute pouches? 

Be sure to use the hashtag #EasterDillyBag so that I can check out your gorgeous sewing! You can find a link to my pattern shop in my profile, or ask for the printed pattern at your favourite Quilting Store. @creative_abundance can help with wholesale shop orders. 

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I loved sewing up these cute projects last year us I loved sewing up these cute projects last year using the Boho Blooms collection from @nancyarcherillustration, designed for @studio_e_fabrics. The drawstring pouch uses my Easter Dilly Bag pattern! You can read about it on the blog (head to the blog via the link in my bio and use the search tab to look for Boho Blooms). 

#mollyandmama #bohobloomsfabric #studioefabrics  #easterdillybag #eastersewing #nancyarcherillustration
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