Are you still sewing for Christmas? I think I will sew until December 23! I have three nephews and a niece, with ages 1.5, 2, 3 and 8 and they all love cats and dogs. Two of them are the owners of many cats and dogs, but the other two - they just dream of them, so I bought a beautiful digital print with kitties and I can't wait to sew some pillow covers for them. I watched my 3-old year niece … [Read more...]
Quick Christmas Quilts and a Trick!
These are my new quick Christmas quilts- patterns here. You see they come in pairs... It was DOUBLE FUN but NOT DOUBLE WORK! The designs and the techniques I used just REWARD you with applique pieces for a second quilt- without any effort from your part, without additional fabric or time. All you need is one more background fabric. The pieces are small - 14'', and SO … [Read more...]
Sewing for Christmas- easy and fun ideas
I can't say fussy cutting is my passion, but when it comes to sewing for Christmas, I do whatever it takes to make some pretty fussy cut projects. I also love repetition, so more pieces with the same fussy cut motif make sewing for Christmas even more interesting. This is the starting point of my Folded Flowers pattern and 5'' circles. At first I made these little … [Read more...]
Fabric Star Ornament- pattern for easy Christmas sewing
Hello friends! Long absence on the blog, but I wasn't on vacation! Working hard behind the scene! More about it soon! For now I want to share a new pattern with you - for a fabric star ornament. An easy sewing- great for Christmas and actually, for any celebration! Years ago I made some paper stars, it was so much fun. At the time I wanted to make them out of fabric, too, but the … [Read more...]
English Paper Piecing Tips
Who doesn't love a few English paper piecing tips? Here is what I learned only from sewing these little samples for my pattern Summer Sorbet : a patchwork pattern that includes 3 designs for English paper piecing. Pre-washing fabric It is best to pre-wash the fabric for English paper piecing; you want to be able to easily fold and crease the fabric over the paper. A crisp fabric will … [Read more...]
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