I've been fascinated by tessellating shapes and patterns since I was young, and let's face it, is there anything more satisfying than interlocking shapes just coming together perfectly?! Well yes actually, there is - adding fabric to the mix! Like most people's introductions to English Paper ... read more
Stay Gold & Spark Quilt
Last week the super sweet Stay Gold & Spark Panel fabric by Melody Miller for Ruby Star Society arrived in the shop. I loved this fabric as soon as my fabric rep showed it to me, even though I normally detest any and all panel fabrics! I've been a bit of a fan girl of the Ruby Star Society ... read more
KNIT ONE, SAVE ONE…
So lately, I’ve been really getting excited about learning to knit socks… I mean, I haven’t started yet, there’s other (work-based Amy Kallissa) projects that I have to finish before I get started. I know I’m probably going to get addicted and I’m not going to want to stop until I have a pair ... read more
Made With #%*&@!
"A stitch in time, saves nine... literally" _ If you've known me for a while, you may remember one of my very first blog posts here, where I introduced the story behind the beginning of Amy Kallissa. That was almost two years ago. A lot can change in two years - a lot can change in one week. ... read more
Cedric
Cedric is your stereotypical hipster, although don’t tell him that, as far as he’s concerned, he’s a complete individual who does not subscribe to mainstream views. He fashions cushions out of scarves found in op-shops, manages to attend the opening of every new pop-up store within a 10 km radius of ... read more