Today I am sharing the fun I’ve been having with Lori Holt’s newest collection for Riley Blake Designs – Stitch. As with all of Lori’s collections this has a delicious 1930’s/ feedsack vibe to it that I just adore! This is a huge collection with almost 50 different prints and colourways. I managed to restrain…… Continue reading Stitch Fabric – Needlebook and Sewing Pouch
Today I’m sharing what I made with the ever so beautiful fabric – Stardust, designed by Bev McCullough from Flamingo Toes for Riley Blake Designs. When I saw that beautiful large scale floral print, I knew it would make a beautiful slouchy style granny bag. So with the help of one of my Japanese craft…… Continue reading Stardust Fabric – Granny Pouch
This week for the Pattern Parade we have been playing around with Improv Piecing. This basically is when the rule book goes out the window and you make up where your fabric goes and how it is placed as you go along, a perfect scrap buster! Improv is not something I’ve really properly attempted, not…… Continue reading Pattern Parade – Week 3 – Improv Piecing
This week on the Pattern Parade we are having fun with all the glitter and sparkles! The Glitta Pouch is another fun, easy and super addictive pattern by Laura – Sweet Cinnamon Roses. I’ve been really excited about this pattern – purse making and sparkles! What’s not to love!? I have had this sweet Sarah…… Continue reading Pattern Parade – Week 2 – Glitta Pouch
Today I am sharing what I made with the newest collection from Gracey Larson – Strawberry Honey, designed for Riley Blake Designs. This is the perfect fabric to get you in the mood for summer! Featuring delicious strawberries, the sweetest honey bears and bees, fun florals and lovely ginghams. With a new EPP (English Paper…… Continue reading Strawberry Honey – EPP Project Cases
Who doesn’t love a strawberry!? Especially when it’s fabric, at least that way you’re guaranteed sweetness no matter the time of year! You may or may not know that I’m not the best at keeping up with “Sew-Alongs”. I’m usually pretty late to the party, only starting when it is finishing up. However when my…… Continue reading Strawberry Lovers Party – Finch Bucket Bag
Pouch Wizard Aneela Hoey has just released a new pattern, the “4 Pocket Pouch”. Lucky me, I got to test it for her. I know I pretty much say this every time I test a pattern for Aneela, so I know this statement might be wearing a little thin, but I really do think this…… Continue reading 4 Pocket Case
Today I’m sharing what I made with this pretty fabric “Modern Farmhouse” by Simple Simon & Company for Riley Blake Designs. The collection comes in three colour-ways and I immediately fell in love with the blush version, it even includes little pops of metallic! I thought it would be fun to make a Modern Rice…… Continue reading Modern Farmhouse Fabric – Modern Rice Pouch
The lovely Pouch Wizard that is Aneela Hoey has released another fantastic pattern, and I had the honour of testing it for her. Featuring 6 vinyl pockets this folder like pouch is perfect for keeping all types of supplies organised and tidy. Thanks to the vinyl pockets everything is clear to see once you open…… Continue reading Flip Pocket Folio
Last year I took part in a fun Birthday Stitchers Swap. It basically meant on your birthday you received a surprise parcel full of handmade goodies and in return you send a parcel to someone for their birthday. My partner’s birthday was at the end of December and so I thought I’d share what I…… Continue reading Birthday Stitcher’s Swap
What Saysie Makes 