A story quilt wallhanging
The inspiration to start this quilt came from the pantone colour of the year quilt challenge on Bryan house quilts and No hats in the house (there’s nothing like an…
summer school
This month I’m taking part in a four week summer school all about pattern design. I’m really enjoying it so far, and getting into the second brief. Before that’s done…
A cut and sew accordion book tutorial
A year ago I started drawing little pictures for my daughter featuring her favourite stuffed animal - a white bunny called Babo with big floppy ears. The pictures showed her…
Honey badger tutorial for sew a softie day
Did you know there is an international sew a softie day? Thought up by Trixi Symonds of Coloured Buttons, the 16th of July will be a day focused on sewing…
diy play mat
A play mat is something you only need for a short period of time, and its also something that takes up quite a bit of space. Play mats can be…
Studio news: October to January
With moving to the Netherlands for two months, being sick, and then coming back home, I haven't written a studio update for a long time. I recently sat down and…
tea towel calendars and a 2 for 1 sale
Every year spoonflower holds a tea towel calendar contest at the end of November. These calendars are designed to fit on a fat quarter of linen-cotton canvas. This year my…
custom shower curtain
My sister asked me to design a shower curtain for her, she chose a design I already had (these purple hydrangeas) and said she'd like them in red. I sell…
woodworking tools bag
My mother sent me this lovely photo of a bag she sewed using my woodworking tools fabric.