Last week I ran my Triaxial Weaving Crafty Monkies workshop. I demonstrated how to create the simple 'over 1 under 1' basket weave and the Houndstooth Basket weave variation. Both of these techniques involve weaving strips on 2 axis (vertical and horizontal). Here are some examples: Then we moved on to making a Triaxial Woven […]
I'm so excited to finally be releasing my new Robin Hoop Art pattern! I originally designed and taught this Free Motion Embroidery hoop last year and had many requests for the pattern! And then last Friday night I taught my Robin Hoop as a live Zoom Crafty Monkies workshop to 16 […]
I'm excited to share with you my latest bag pattern! This is my Denim Boro Bag, created from some 'denim playtime' in my sewing room, and crafted into a 5 week class starting today. I always love playing with denim on my sewing machine, but I was surprised at how much […]
Hello everyone, we are well into Spring here, and the April issues of quilting magazines are hitting the shops! In keeping with the Spring theme, I designed a birdhouse wallhanging for British Patchwork & Quilting (April issue). One of the things I love about Spring is the sound of chirping birds […]
