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Learn & Create

Giant Creeper Head Cushion
Dive into a piecing project, which is a breeze to cut when using an AccuQuilt GO! Cutter. This pattern is great for confident beginner sewists. The finished size of this cushion is approximately 15" cubed.Shopping List 1m of Dark green fabric1m of Light green fabric1m of Emerald green fabric20cm of Black FabricCoordinating ThreadsApprox 1.5kg Hobby fillOptional: AccuQuilt GO! Big or GO! Fabric CutterAccuQuilt GO!

2nd Sep 2017

Imaginarium (a.k.a Blanket Fort)
This is such a great idea for letting imaginations run wild. Personalise with some embroidery and throw in some fun things like torches, glow sticks, magnifying glasses or maybe even a book!Shopping list Embroidery Machine with hoop A sheet (or quilt cover cut in half) A pillowcase Coordinating Threads Rope (5mm width), pegs, torch and other fun items for building! Pins Stabiliser ScissorsNOTE

4th Aug 2017

You're My Hero Clutch
Keep your personal items close by with the You're My Super Hero Clutch. This pattern can be made within a couple hours and it is a fun little project to sew up with your favourite super hero fabric.This project was sewn using a Heavy duty sewing machine.Shopping List 1 x 12” (30.5cm) x 20” (51cm) Outer fabric (super hero fabric poplin)1 x 12” (30.5cm) x 20” (51cm) Lining fabric (plain red poplin)1 x 12” (30.5cm) x 2

5th May 2017

Mug Rug
Make a mug rug or two as a gift or even to brighten up your living room. This pattern has two options for finishing. You can either "bag it out" or try your hand at "Bias Binding".Skill Level: Confident BeginnerSkills Learned Straight Stitch, Bagging out or Bias Binding, Trimming Seam allowancesShopping List:2 x 20cm x 17cm fabric1 x 20cm x 17cm WaddingOptional: Bias Binding Complimenting colour (approx. 1 metre in l

6th Apr 2017

Coffee Cosy
This coffee cosy is a great gift for mum or dad. You can choose fabric that suits their interests to personalise.Skill Level:Confident BeginnerSkills Learned: Straight Stitch, creating your own pattern, Using the button sewing foot, Trimming seam allowancesShopping List: Tall Take Away Coffee Cup (empty)5mm Elastic approx. 10cm longScrap fabric 2 colours. Amount determined by your template.White Button1 Piece of wad

23rd Mar 2017

Zipper Pencil Case
Wow your friends with this perfect pencil case to keep you organised. Easily transform this to match your individual style by making it longer by simply buying longer zips and choosing your favourite colours. Although this looks challenging it is a perfect project for a beginner to perfect precision sewing.Skill Level:Confident BeginnerSkills Learned: Straight Stitch, Zipper Sewing, Precision Stitching, Alternate bas

14th Mar 2017

Friendly Neighbourhood PJ Pants
The friendly neighbourhood PJ pants are super fun and easy to make. A little math goes a long way. Your whole family could have new cosy pyjama pants for winter. You can achieve a professional looking finish with your Singer Overlocker.Shopping List: Overlocker and Sewing MachineJersey or Cotton Fabric (the length will depend on the pattern you draw out from the instructions. See measurement B)Overlocker T

10th Mar 2017

Sew up some candy heart cushions for Valentine’s Day. This cushion is super easy to make, you will find it hard to stop at one!Shopping List: Half metre fabric per cushion.Tear-away stabilizerEmbroidery threadCoordinating all-purpose threadHobby Fill. (amount will depend on how full you want the cushions.)ScissorsHand sewing needleCushion shape Template Embroidery:Instructions are for the Singer Quantum Stylist EM20

3rd Feb 2017

Bookish Bag
Create this fun and stylish book bag. This pattern is segmented down into easy steps making it a perfect beginner projectLevel: Beginner Skills Learnt: Straight Stitch, Pivoting, Bagging out, Taking measurements, Over locking stitchShopping List:1 piece of (Outer) Fabric1 piece of (Inner) Fabric1 Strip of Fabric 10cm x 2mScissorsPinsCoordinating threadsSetting up your machineSee the Sew as you Grow playlist on o

31st Jan 2017

Car Organiser Tote
Create a car organiser with a clear pocket and an adjustable strap. It is perfect to keep your essentials in.Shopping List: ⅝ yard (46cm) cotton fabric (quilting weight) for main bag⅝ yard (46cm) cotton fabric (quilting weight) for bag liningOne 13” x 13” (33cm x 33cm) piece of clear vinyl for pocket window⅝ yard (46cm) fusible interfacing (Pellon® Décor Bond™ recommended)¼ yard (23cm) solid coloured cotton

10th Jan 2017

Twinkle Twinkle Christmas Star
These stars can be sewn in 10 minutes! A perfect way to introduce sewing to a small child, or to simply add some decorations around the house, tree or you could jazz up your gifts.  Shopping List:15cm x 30cm Fabric (per star)Coordinating threadString or Ribbon to hang (approx. 25cm length)Handful of stuffingPinking ShearsCutting Instructions:Fold the fabric in half, pin the template and cut. You can cut using yo

24th Dec 2016

Orange is the New Bag Tag
Does your bag blend in with everyone elses? Stamp your mark with these cool bag tagsLevel:BeginnerSkills Learnt:Straight Stitch, Pivoting, Sewing Curves, Sewing with Felt, Cutting a Pattern.Shopping List:4 x Pieces of Felt:1 x Orange1 x Yellow1 x Dark Green1 x Light GreenYellow or Orange Cotton to matchGreen Cotton to match20cm Ribbon (make sure the ribbon width will fit the press studs).Press StudsPrinted Pattern (f

16th Dec 2016