If you’ve ever looked at a scrap of fabric and thought, "What if…?", then the Mini Improv Fiber Art Collage workshop at Making Zen in October 2025 is calling your name! This isn’t your average cut-and-sew session — it’s a joyful, no-rules dive into colour, texture, and playful creativity. Whether … [Read more...] about Cut, Stitch, Play: Dive Into Improv Fiber Art at Making Zen
Relax and Quilt: How to Make a Cake Stand Table Runner Using Needle Turn Appliqué
If you're looking for a quilting project that blends creativity with relaxation, the Cake Stand Quilted Table Runner is just what you need. Featuring stunning needle-turn appliqué, this charming table runner offers the perfect opportunity to showcase your favorite fabric prints while enjoying a … [Read more...] about Relax and Quilt: How to Make a Cake Stand Table Runner Using Needle Turn Appliqué
Enter to Win the 2026 Patchwork Calendar – Featuring My New Quilt Pattern!
🎉 Win a Copy of the Patchwork Calendar 2026 – Featuring Spinning Snowflakes! I’m beyond thrilled to share that one of my original quilt patterns — Spinning Snowflakes — is featured in the upcoming Patchwork Calendar 2026! And to celebrate, I have the opportunity to give away a copy to one lucky … [Read more...] about Enter to Win the 2026 Patchwork Calendar – Featuring My New Quilt Pattern!
Introducing the Cake Stand Quilt Pattern: A Modern Take on a Timeless Classic
Celebrate the beauty of tradition with a modern twist—meet the Cake Stand Quilt Pattern! A fresh, versatile design that blends classic patchwork with elegant appliqué. Think 8 size options, pre-cut friendly planning, colouring pages, and detailed, beginner-friendly instructions. I'm … [Read more...] about Introducing the Cake Stand Quilt Pattern: A Modern Take on a Timeless Classic
Split Moon Quilt Block for the Mouse Trap BOM 2025
It’s time for another reveal in the Mouse Trap Block of the Month Quilt Along. This month, you’ll be getting curvy with the Split Moon quilt block! You’re on a quilty roll with your block-making, and I was so impressed with how your points were on point in your Arrow blocks! I hope you’ve taken a … [Read more...] about Split Moon Quilt Block for the Mouse Trap BOM 2025
The Big Iron Debate: What Quilters Really Think About the Oliso ProPlus
There’s nothing quite like a good quilting session with friends—and if you’ve ever gathered around a sewing table (or a group chat), you know someone is going to bring up irons. Recently, in the middle of a marathon sewing weekend, I found myself deep in what I’m now calling “The Big Iron … [Read more...] about The Big Iron Debate: What Quilters Really Think About the Oliso ProPlus