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Craft/Sewing Room Update
I'm really excited to share with you guys my updated craft/sewing room today! as you may have read already, I had quite a clean out in here a couple of weekends ago; there was mess and then chaos and...
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Lately
I've been instagramming a lot lately, it's so quick and easy to keep up to date with everyone and share what I'm doing - with pictures! I'm a visual person, so I find it works better for me than...
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Flying Geese
I started on a new quilt last week, my sister has been asking me to make her one for about a year, ha! and I've always had other things I've needed or *wanted* to do instead, she's also quite the...
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St Louis 16 Patch
So this has happened...the St. Louis 16 patch quilt. After spying Katy's version on her blog recently I immediately fell in love and had major quilt envy, so I had to join the impromtu quilt-along and...
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Retail Therapy
I hit the jackpot at the carboot on Wednesday! There was a lady selling a bunch of her old quilting books and magazines :) apparently she has too many (not the case for me of course!) they are all...
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St Louis 16 Patch Quilt Top
Hi friends! I'm so excited to share with you my finished St. Louis quilt top! I really love the way it's turned out, and it really was such a joy to piece. Using mainly a mix of Pam Kitty Love, Happy...
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Crafty Corner
So you may remember I had a bit of a spruce up in the sewing room a while back, I managed to clear out a whole Ikea expedit unit because I just didn't have the room in my tiny space and it was...
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Flying Geese Quilt Finish!
Phew! I finished my sister's flying geese quilt just in the nick of time for her arrival over the weekend! I even had to do some hand stitching for the binding during the daytime!? which is kind of...
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Fat Quarterly Retreat - Hello!
Hi friends! So this is me, eek! I'm sharing my mug on my blog today for the FIRST time ever!! It's all in aid of the Fat Quarterly retreat I'm going to this weekend! There's a link party for everyone...
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Antique Album Quilt Inspiration
Hi! Thank you to my sweet friends who commented on my previous post - it was quite nerve racking for me to put a picture of myself on here - as you could say, I'm a little camera shy!! :) There will be...
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Fat Quarterly Retreat, London
I'm back from my long weekend in London attending the Fat Quarterly retreat! I learned lots, and met and chatted to some super talented sewers. On the Friday I *attempted* crochet. big fail! This was...
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Shop News!
I thought today I would share with you some of the lovely fabrics that have been pouring into Sew and Quilt this last month, as it seem I never write dedicated posts about my shop!? If you're not into...
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Quilt Design Board DIY
Putting up a quilt design wall has been on my list of things to do ever since I had my overhaul in the sewing room a few months back, somehow I never got round to getting it done? I've also been...
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Kitchen Pot Holder Tutorial
Hi everyone! After sharing my finished oven mitt and matching pot holder I made using Bake Sale fabric and some trusty Pam Kitty Love the other day I received a message from one of my blog readers...
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Diamond Paper Piecing Progress
I attended my brother's wedding over the weekend on the south coast, there was lots of travelling involved so I got myself organised before we left and cut up a bunch of diamond shapes for my current...
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Have it All Wallet
My IG pals will know I was busy last week making a new purse for myself. I've been eyeing up the 'Have It All' wallet by Straight Stitch Society for some time, as I was in desperate need of a new...
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Sampler Quilt Progress
I thought I would check in today and give you an update on my sampler quilt, you may have read my previous post where I was in a bit of a quandary as to whether I would hand or machine quilt it? Well,...
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Double Irish Chain Quilt
Yes, I've started another quilt - OK it's a sickness. I really can't help myself since I have beautiful fabrics pouring into Sew and Quilt quite regularly it's very hard not to dream up quilt ideas for...
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A Very Special Baby Shower
Yes, it was my very special friend Laura's baby shower on Sunday, so she needed an extra special gift! After a bit of research I decided upon Noodlehead's divided basket. It was the perfect storage for...
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Vintage Fabric and Linens 2013 Round-Up
You may be wondering why I'm doing a 2013 round-up in September? Well, I find most of my vintage fabrics and table linens during the Spring/Summer period in charity shops and carboot's. So, as the...
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