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Introducing the Serious Sewist’s Pin Cushion for Make Modern Magazine

May 19, 2020 By Lauren at Molly and Mama 2 Comments

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 […]

Spring Sewing Projects

October 7, 2019 By Lauren at Molly and Mama 3 Comments

We’ve nearly finished our two week Spring holiday and it’s been a lovely, relaxing break. I’ve had some quiet time to try new projects and get stitching. It’s always nice to take time out for something different. Ali from Arabesque Scissors sent me her Mini Cathedral Pinnie pattern to try and it was wonderful to […]

‘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 […]

Stitch a Fifi Fox Needle Book

January 6, 2016 By Lauren at Molly and Mama Leave a Comment

Have you seen my cute Fifi Fox pin cushion pattern? To celebrate its release, I wanted to share a FREE TUTORIAL for adapting the pattern to create a fox needle book too! Why have only one fox adorning your sewing space, when you can have two? SEW A FOX NEEDLE BOOK  To make this Fifi […]

Sew A Felt Flamingo Pin Cushion

September 3, 2015 By Lauren at Molly and Mama 5 Comments

I love it when you see a call out for a tutorial or blog post and it gets you really inspired to create something new! That’s what happened when I was introduced to the &Stitches blog. They host a Summer Bloggin’ Series each year to share summer themed and inspired sewing projects. Because it was winter […]

The Molly and Mama Pin Cushion Swap

July 9, 2015 By Lauren at Molly and Mama 2 Comments

I can hardly believe it, Molly and Mama just turned four! Those four years have flown by. To celebrate this little anniversary, I wanted to do something to get the creative juices flowing. I decided to host the first ever Molly and Mama Pin Cushion Swap! I asked others to join me, and was so […]

A Strawberry Inspired Pin Cushion Set

June 15, 2015 By Lauren at Molly and Mama 3 Comments

I’m hosting a little pin cushion swap via the Molly and Mama Facebook Page. It’s to celebrate the fourth anniversary of my little biz (which is a pretty special time for me!). My lovely contributors have created a range of gorgeous pin cushions that are just amazing. But before I show you what they’ve been up to, I thought I’d […]

Lucky Projects for Saint Patrick’s Day

March 14, 2015 By Lauren at Molly and Mama Leave a Comment

There’s a few free tutorials on the Molly and Mama blog for some shamrock inspired craftiness! And with Saint Patrick’s Day not far away, you’ve got just enough time to create one of them (or a few)! You’ll need to make the basic felt four leaf clover and then use it for the clip or pin […]

Make a Lucky Pin Cushion for St Patrick’s Day

March 4, 2015 By Lauren at Molly and Mama 15 Comments

I love this Lucky Pin Cushion, because it’s such a pretty way to incorporate four leaf clovers and Saint Patrick’s Day luck into a pretty sewing project. The whole thing is sewn by hand, so it’s a great portable project too. Plus you can never have too many pin cushions. They make the perfect gift! To create […]

Finish-It Friday

February 28, 2015 By Lauren at Molly and Mama 5 Comments

Please tell me that you’re like me, and you have a sketch book full of creative ideas, and a pile of unfinished sewing projects! There are so many projects that I have started in the past and now want to finish. And so many ideas that I am dreaming of, and want to make a […]

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🐰💙 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 💐🤍

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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 ❤️. 

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🎀🧡 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). 

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