Mad For Fabric - Mini Heart Quilt

Liberty Hello Kitty Heart Mini Quilt

Today I want to show you this heart mini quilt block I made using my beloved Liberty scraps. This is a great project to use up fabric scraps and showcase scraps you can’t bear to throw away.  I’ve sewn a lot of items but this the very first quilt block I’ve made! My half square triangles are not very precise…

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Liberty Hello Kitty Fabric

Liberty Japan and Hello Kitty

Today I’d like to show you some of the Liberty fabrics printed in Japan including Liberty Hello Kitty! There are some prints or colorways that are printed exclusively for the Japanese market and I’ve been fortunate enough to find some on Etsy and Ebay. This post is picture heavy so prepare yourself for cuteness overload =) You can read more…

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Liberty SS16 Painter Meadow and Posy Landscape

Liberty SS 2016 Collection The Artist

I am so excited the new Liberty Spring/Summer 2016 fabric collection are available in a number of online shops now! This new collection named ‘The Artist’ is inspired by the world of fine art. You can see more here. I love this new collection and managed to get 2 of these lovely prints when it was first released. The top…

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Mad For Fabric - Hexie Christmas Tree Card

DIY Hexie Christmas Tree Card

I love my Liberty London fabrics and can’t bear to throw away any scraps. I came up with this idea for a tiny hexie Christmas tree card to use up some of my scraps. This would make a great card to give to your sewing friends don’t you think?  

Mad For Fabric - Tufted Pincushion in Christmas Colors

DIY Pincushion Ideas

I’ve been on a pincushion making craze lately. This is such a great project for small scraps and is quick to sew. I thought I’d share a few variations I made using my pattern. To get the instructions and free pattern on how to make this pincushion check out my previous post. I made a slightly smaller pincushion using Christmas color…

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Liberty Patchwork Pincushion

DIY Pincushion Tutorial With Free Pattern

I posted this Liberty patchwork pincushion on my Instagram feed recently and wanted to share the instructions and a free pattern so you can make one of your own. This is such a great project for small scraps and would make a lovely gift to a sewist! Check out this post of other pincushions I made from this pattern. I…

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