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Sewing in Transition

Sewing in Transition

27th Sep 2021

For those of you that haven't been following my journey, in August 2021 - we decided it was time to move out to the suburbs. In order to afford the home we want, we needed to take on some major renovations in our current home. And, to be honest - the easiest way to do that was to leave the house and …
Mummy Quilt Reveal

Mummy Quilt Reveal

23rd Sep 2021

Hooray! The pieces of the quilt top are sewn together and ready for quilting! How does that make you feel? For some quilters like me that is a BIG question with endless ideas and opportunities available. How do you choose? Personally, I find it helpful to take time to look at pictures of finished qu …
Machine Quilting with the Serpentine Stitch

Machine Quilting with the Serpentine Stitch

20th Sep 2021

I’ll say one thing about the global pandemic: I think I’ve done more sewing and quilting in the past year and a half than in the previous 10 years! Seriously, my sewing machine has been a lifeline, and the connections I’ve made through sharing my work – and enjoying everyone else’s work – on Instagr …
The Artist Process

The Artist Process

16th Sep 2021

This week I invite you to play with color and fabric using the free flowing creative energy you enjoyed as a child. Try something different and see what happens! Just do it for yourself to see what brings you joy. It is a fun process to see what you can create just from scraps. If you need help pick …
The Future of Quilting

The Future of Quilting

13th Sep 2021

I haven’t been working on quilts for long, but once I got comfortable with my new hobby, I did what most everyone does: I looked to the future. Was this a fad that I would do for 6 months then drop like a 90’s kid’s Giga Pet? Was I going to quit my job, buy a 5th wheel, and drive cross country blogg …
Don’t Ask Dave: September 2021

Don’t Ask Dave: September 2021

11th Sep 2021

Welcome to our next edition of Don’t Ask Dave! If you don’t know, Dave is our Operations Manager who has lots of business experience but little to no sewing experience, so it’s very entertaining to see his answers to your sewing questions. (But don’t worry, we also still supply the correct answers a …