TUTORIAL: How to distress paint furniture

  Hi Friends! Just before Christmas, I found this beautiful wooden cabinet in the thrift store. I was immediately taken by the detail. A few weekends ago I

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How we made over our kitchen for under $1,000.

This week we finished renovating our kitchen. If you didn’t catch the before/after post you can see the full post here, but here is a glimpse of the transformation:

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Togonoxie 9 patch progress…

It was my turn in January to choose the block for my hive 8 stashbee ladies… I chose to make a Togonoxie 9 patch block in blues and

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Tonganoxie 9 patch block – a tutorial

Hi Everyone! I scheduled this post to appear on the 4th January while I was on leave but for some reason it didn’t appear. Not quite sure why,

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Sew Cute Tuesday…

  I thought I’d join in with my friend Alyce at Blossom Heart Quilts today for “Sew Cute Tuesday” because I have been working on some cute stuff this

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How to make “Quilt As You Go” on bags, purses and home decor…

I’ve had a couple of requests recently for a tutorial on how to “Quilt As You Go” so I thought I’d share how for this weeks “Share it

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Some new ranges…

I’m sure you are getting sick of the sight of skirts on my blog, but I still cannot resist sharing these because I have had an enjoyable week

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Great Gift Idea…

I love happy customers! It’s always so touching when people take time out of their busy day to email or comment on how useful they’ve found my tutorial

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What I’ve Learnt about Markets…

This week I had another market weekend… Mr Flutter is away so it was a long weekend doing all the heavy lifting myself (seriously who’s bright idea was

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Pattern Release – Easy Rotary Cutter Skirt for Girls 1-7 Years…

  Wahoooo it’s here… My rotary cutter twirly skirt pattern is finally available!!! It’s been a bit of a long time in the talking about, but never mind

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