Welcome to the Zakka Wool Applique* Book Tour! If you’re new to Molly and Mama, I’m so thrilled to have you here! When you’ve finished reading about this beautiful new book, I’d be honoured if you spent some time to look around the blog. Enjoy x I’m so thrilled to be kicking off the book tour for my sweet friend Minki Kim who…
I have always enjoyed appliqué so when I needed to design my latest project for the Thermoweb blog, I knew I wanted to make appliqué a part of it. Thermoweb produce all those ‘behind the seams’ products that make our sewing projects turn out so well (things like interfacings, stabilisers, fleece, fusible appliqué webbing and more). They also produce a…
Being a Fabric Education Designer for the Thermoweb brand means that I’m regularly sharing tutorials for sewing projects I’ve designed. The brief for this month was Christmas Cushion. Sometimes having a brief helps to narrow down what you want to do. But sometimes it’s still difficult to decide! I’m a self-confessed Christmas-aholic and I love everything about decorating for the…
Today my first tutorial on the Thermoweb blog goes live! In case you missed it, I am now one of their Education Designers. You can find my profile and read all about me HERE. For my first post, I was asked to design a project for the ‘Sea Life’ theme for this week. Thermoweb sent me this bright and bold…
Sherri from Rebecca Mae Designs has just released her first book Text It!: Quilts and Pillows with Something to Say and I am thrilled to be joining her Blog Hop! If you’ve found your way here as part of the tour, welcome! It’s lovely to have you. ‘Text It’ contains 10 different quilty projects that all feature appliquéd text. Each…
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 Baek. She’s a talented maker, and she recently designed a beautiful applique heart mini quilt that she calls ‘Hearts…
I’m so excited to introduce you to a new pattern in the Molly and Mama range. It was designed specifically for the monthly subscribers of Sew Boxes. The theme for August was ‘Sewing Space Essentials’. So when Leesa asked me if I’d like to create a special hoop art appliqué, I knew exactly what I wanted to make. And here it is…
It’s hard to believe, but Molly and Mama has been thriving for four years now! And I’m really so thrilled to still be here, and be able to share all the crafty things I love with each and every one of you. As a way of saying thank you for your support, kindness and encouragement, I’d like to offer you…
The Easter count down is on! What are you making, crafting or creating? It seems that my post on How To Appliqué is my most popular tutorial, so I thought you might like to see an Easter inspired project combining appliqué with fabric yo yo’s! Here’s my Appliqué Bunny. I love Liberty fabric. And these two prints make such a…
It happens to me every year! Easter is upon us and I still haven’t decided what to sew the kids, let alone organise patterns, supplies and materials. So I thought I would put together a quick list of some of my favourite options for sewing this Easter. These Easter Sewing patterns are quick and easy, and will make wonderful gifts…