I am partial to a useful gift and when you sew there are always gadgets and bits that we need. Here is a list of small gifts that I'm sure the Sewist in your life will love. These Clover Seam Rippers are the bomb! They are super sharp and ergonomic with its large handle. DidContinue reading "Best Sewing Gifts"
Cocktails & Stitches Retreat 2024
What a fabulous retreat weekend we had at the Perth Parmelia Hilton. It is a weekend where we sew, all day and into the night and only stop for morning tea, lunch, afternoon tea, cocktails and canapés! The weekend is about you and what you need, so if it means you want to go andContinue reading "Cocktails & Stitches Retreat 2024"
Sewing for Home Schoolers
I am excited to announce I now have a sewing program for those children who are home schooled in Perth, Western Australia. I am coming into my 15th year of teaching children and as my own children are growing up, I now have the time to add some extra classes. Classes for 2024 will startContinue reading "Sewing for Home Schoolers"
10 Best Stocking Fillers for Sewists
Listed are some favourite notions that we can never get enough of. As sewists we treasure our sewing kit. Clover Seam Ripper - one of our most used tools in our kit, yet we often forget to replace them. The blades do get blunt and a new one of these will bring the job ofContinue reading "10 Best Stocking Fillers for Sewists"
Easter Sewing Project
Easter is just around the corner. Get the kids sewing with this cute Bunny pattern. All you need is some fabric. You can use whatever you have. Why not cut up your old jeans! Bunny-InstructionsDownload