Scrappy Sugar Loaf Block Cushion
I've really begun to appreciate a scrappy creation. Perhaps it's the burden of a home loan that's pushing me to become more thrifty - more and more I'm searching for ways to use what I have, grow it or make it from scratch. I...
Quilt Market 2016 and my Butterfly Wings pattern
I was (still am!) so excited to see three amazing fabric designers using the Wife-made Butterfly Wing pattern to showcase their new fabric lines at Quilt Market last month in Salt Lake City, Utah. I mean, Quilt Market!!...
Sugar-free Apple Crumble
Truth be told I'm a simple girl with simple tastes. You can keep your French macarons and fancy foams and fluff. I'm happiest with my chocolate self-saucing pud and dollop of cream. And I can't say no to a fruit dessert -...
Winter flus and a visit to The Farm
We've had about a month of illness in our family. A whole month of wiping snotty noses, dealing out doses of Panadol (and secretly hoping that it will encourage less waking and more sleeping), and very little sewing or anything...
Yours truly
It's Mother's Day tomorrow. I always find it's a strange day. One where I prompt the husband to make sure he's organised. For the sake of the kids. Of course 😉 Which makes it feel very contrived and like I'm big-noting...
There’s always time for Wings
Something about having a baby gets my creative juices flowing. As I was putting Ezra to bed tonight I realised the same thing happened after Lewis was born. Ideas. Lots and lots of ideas. Maybe it's to do with all the time I...
About those Butterfly Wings…
I am so pleased/excited/a little bit nervous to announce that the Wife-made Butterfly Wings pattern is now available! Waaaahoooo! It has been such an exciting time working on this little project of mine and I am so glad it has...
Life is grand in Babyland!
Those of you who follow me on Instagram and Facebook will already know that this little fella joined our family almost three months ago. Ezra Mac is a much loved member of our family, and as is always the way, it is hard to...
Patchy Wool Cushions and That Thing Called Life.
Well, don't I feel like the naughty schoolgirl who hasn't been doing her homework! It's been over three months since I posted anything on this poor old blog. It's almost as bad as those dreams you have where you turn up to...
