Spring 22 Sewing Plans

Spring 22 Sewing Plans. I’m not a fan of winter clothes. I must admit that. I’m a summer baby and much prefer the feeling and freedom that summer clothes bring. I love to feel the sun on my skin! These bright sunny summer mornings are making me want to start wearing...

10 Things I Wish I Knew as a Newbie Sewist

I’ve been sewing for almost 30 years and here are 10 things I wish I knew as a newbie sewist. Let me save you some frustration by sharing them with you now. 1. Not all fabrics are created equal. Buy the best you can afford. Buy it if you love it! Don’t buy cheap...

Sewing Goals for 2022

Wow! It’s 2022… Are you setting yourself any sewing goals for 2022? I’m deliberately not using the word resolution as traditionally a “New Year’s Resolution” is often doomed to failure before you’ve even returned to work from the festive break. And I don’t subscribe...

2021 Review of the Year

2021 Review – I’m going to talk about the positives, the things I’m proud of and this things I’m grateful for. I acknowledge that this year has not been smooth sailing but I want to focus on the good times. Love & Stitches Club I’ve built an awesome little...

Sewing Gratitude 2021

Sewing Gratitude 2021 – At the end of the year I love to take a minute to think of all the things I’m grateful for that year. 2021 has been a real tough year for many of us. But if you’re here reading this, you’ve nearly made it! Perhaps like me, sewing has...