Just popping in to say hello!  There has not been much sewing around here as life has been busy with stuff.  Nothing exciting.  Just that st...

Several weeks ago my niece, Nieve, turned two.  She is getting interested in the idea of building forts on the couch, so I thought maybe she...

A massive thank you to each and every one of you who left hits, tips and suggestions on my blog post and IG feed giving me your experienc...

In February I got a small case of the winter blues.  I wanted something fun.  Something new.  Something to look forward to.   You know how i...

It comes in the funniest of ways.  This time from two completely unrelated sources. 1. I am travelling at the end of this month and am it...

I love paper piecing.  I love the crisp points and the amazing designs you can create that would be a nightmare with traditional piecing.  ...

Thank you all for your suggestions for Mom's birthday cushion covers !  They were incredibly helpful, giving me ideas of fabric combinat...

You know what it's like when you see something posted on a blog or Instagram and it makes you gasp?   Well, Susy Dunne rocked my world o...

Happy Chinese New Year!  I have to say Chinese New Year is not a regular holiday in our house, but this year is special.  2015 is the year o...

For way too long, Twinkle Twinkle has been folded and sitting on the shelf of an end table next to my spot on the couch.  Ignored.  I thoug...

 I have been secretly sewing a birthday present over the past few weeks, but I am not ready for the grand reveal just yet.   You will see it...

It's been a long long time since I finished a quilt, but the day has finally come!  I had forgotten how wonderful it feels; the sense o...