Please forgive me Dear Reader for being so late with this months SAL update. Truth be told everyone was ready on time (even me), I have just been so singularly focused on the upcoming Quilt NSW show that I have had capacity for little else. Just ask the kids, I don't think they have seen me for weeks. With the bulk of the logistics sorted my mind keeps reminding me of all the things I have let slide this month. That, and I have cleared enough physical space in my studio that

2026 has been an incredible year so far. One of the highlights has been having the oportunity (again), to work on pre-release ranges from Windham Fabrics. Last year with a push from my Bestie, I put my hand up to work on Jennifer Paganelli's range "Sweet Talk". Honestly I expected nothing to come of it, boy, was I wrong. Two Dotti's Castle prototypes, two Grand Duchess makes and a forest of Yuletide joy later I decided I really wanted that experience again! So when I saw a c

While riding on the high of having two fabric ranges coming out, I thought I would try for a third! I am a huge believer in "nothing ventured, nothing gained", so glad I gave this a go as now I have an intentionally designed range coming out and I am so excited. Even though my favourite colourway didn't make it. *mutters to self * . When I pitched Binding Glory to the lovely team at K and K Fabric they were a little overwhelmed by the amount of options - I don't blame them. N

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Turns out this pattern was 6 months in the making, I had no idea until I dug out my design notes for this blog post. But now that I think...

While I loved the colours in this bowl I ended up not so in love with its proportions..... I also mangled the construction and I had two...

Big moment over here, our first Hedron Bowl kits were just sent off to the pattern testers. While I have designed hundreds of pattern...