National Simplicity Day

National Simplicity Day

None of us are a stranger to busy schedules, too much screen time, not enough down time, and often putting the needs of others before our own. 21st Century life is FULL ON and don’t we know it! That’s where National Simplicity Day on July 12th comes in....
Our Favourite Quilting Gadgets – Part 2

Our Favourite Quilting Gadgets – Part 2

There’s so many things in our quilting tool kit that are far from essential, but make our quilting experience a little bit easier and more fun. We shared some of our favorites in Part 1, but we have so many, we just had to add a few more to the list!  Here are...
Our Favorite Quilting Gadgets – Part 1

Our Favorite Quilting Gadgets – Part 1

Rotary cutters, rulers, mats, and sewing machines are just some of the items that we as quilters can’t live without. Can you even imagine a time when these things didn’t exist?! We really are so lucky to have all these gadgets and notions to help with...
A Deep Dive into our Radiant Dreams Collection

A Deep Dive into our Radiant Dreams Collection

You’ve probably seen it already, but we are so in love with our Radiant Dreams Aurifil Collection…having our own designer box really has been a dream come true. So we thought we’d share a little bit more about each of the 6 spools in the collection...
Stitching and Scheduling for Summer

Stitching and Scheduling for Summer

Summer is finally knocking at our doors and it’s the time to open them wide, embrace the brighter, longer days, make plans for our stitching and spend time with friends and family this glorious season! We’ve put together our top tips to help you plan and...
Setting up a Sewing Club

Setting up a Sewing Club

We’ve become accustomed to sewing by ourselves or on video platforms as a result of the pandemic, but we’re feeling optimistic that most of us can come together once more to sew and quilt collectively. For many of us, going to an organised quilting group...
Steps to Sewing Sustainably

Steps to Sewing Sustainably

Looking after our precious planet is something we have become increasingly aware of and on Friday 22nd April it’s Earth Day, a day to demonstrate support for environmental protection. It started way back in 1970 in the US when a senator from Wisconsin organised...
5 (More) Tips for Spring Cleaning Your Sewing Space

5 (More) Tips for Spring Cleaning Your Sewing Space

Last month, we shared some of our favorite tips for cleaning out the clutter in your sewing space and keeping your tools in tip top shape. This month, we’re going to take things one step further to clear the cobwebs (both literally and figuratively!) and get you...
Spring Florals Fabric Roundup

Spring Florals Fabric Roundup

There’s nothing like the promise of spring, with flowers starting to bloom, sunshiny days and more daylight hours to inspire us to start sewing and quilting again. Flowers (whether real or on fabric) bring so much joy, so we thought we’d do a roundup of...
5 Tips For Cleaning Your Sewing Space

5 Tips For Cleaning Your Sewing Space

The days are getting longer, the daffodils dancing in the breeze and Spring is almost here. This is such a hopeful time of year, when nature wakes up, and we can finally open the windows and feel the gentle warmth of the sun our our faces. It’s also an excellent...