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Looking for the best fabric for quilting and foundation paper piecing (FPP)? This guide breaks down the top fabric choices for beautiful, accurate FPP blocks, from solids and tone-on-tone prints to low-volume fabrics and small-scale prints. Learn which fabrics make piecing easier, how scale affects your design, when to avoid directional prints, and how to use fussycutting for standout results. Whether you're new to FPP or improving your skills, this Fabric 101 guide helps you choose fabrics that make your piecing shine.

Falling for Autumn: Projects to get you sewing Whether you call this season Autumn or Fall, it’s a beautiful time of year.  I’m firmly in the “Autumn” camp as an Australian, but I spent a few years living in the...

Straight up, I’m a scaredy cat. I don’t do horror, or gore, or spooky things. My imagination is active enough as it is without fuelling it into the realms of nightmare. So when it comes to designing paper piecing patterns...

So that little ghostie caught your eye? Then wait no longer! You're in the right place to make this cute pattern yours! Get a lil ghostie!Pop your email in below to have this FPP pattern sent your way - for...

I've designed some brand new foundation paper pieced patterns featuring Aussie animals for my upcoming trip to Tasmania! Like this cheeky little chap - the Little Penguin (also known as a Fairy Penguin which is the cutest name really).  If...

You've seen the Tiny Tvs and the Tiny Teacups, now it's time for Silly Socks! This cute 4" pattern is perfect for using those tiny prints in your stash that you haven't yet found the perfect pattern for.  Add some...