Earlier this year, I designed my 'Lily Doll' in support of The Sewing Library Dolly Drive for 2013.I am so excited that 'Lily' has been featured on Threading My Way this week. Threading My Way is a very popular Australian blog, hosted by Pam, that has an amazing collection of crafting ideas and projects so, if you haven't checked it out, … Read more
Tutorials
9 Patch Sampler Quiltalong Completion
Today we will take a look at the processes involved in the 9 Patch Sampler Quiltalong Completion. These are pinning the quilt, quilting and then binding the quilt. Pinning (or Basting) the Quilt 1. Press the backing well and lay right side … Read more
Let’s Sew Part 13 – Sewing Room Project 6 – Pyramid Pouch
Good morning!!Today we are going to make a pyramid pouch - a handy little storage pouch that you can keep threads, ribbons,tools or just whatever you can think of in a handy place!What we need: 6 strips each 1.5" x 11.5"Backing fabric … Read more
Make a Churn Dash Block from Charm Squares
Today we are going to make a Churn Dash block from our charm squares. The Churn Dash is a popular block and you will see many variations of it. WHAT YOU NEED: DARK: 4 x 5" squares LIGHT: 5 x 5" squares LET"S SEW: 1. Trim 1 x … Read more
Recipes
Fruit Nut Balls
Just to show that not everything in the Nanny household is made with condensed … Read more
Nanny joins Blogtoberfest – Cajun Chicken Stew
Hi everyone! It seems so long since I havebeen here so when I saw messages … Read more
Nanny & Poppy Projects
Blogtoberfest – Stack it up!
Hi! One thing you have to consider in the Motorhome is SPACE. ( One must … Read more
Rally Ho!
Hi Everyone! Just recently, I was lucky enough to attend a rally for … Read more