I am back! I want to say a huge thanks to the amazing ladies who helped me keep Sew Cute Tuesday happening over summer. Summer was exactly as I’d predicted – full of fun and playdates and sibling fights and noise and fun! And thus, very little productivity or routine. And also a big thanks to all you wonderful Sew… Read More

As you read this, I’m currently away at a spa and water park resort in Fukushima! My husband has a work conference here, so I decided to rough it out with the kids for a couple of days playing around… after all, his room was already paid for and there’s a free shuttle bus to and from the resort. So,… Read More

Today’s guest host is an amazing paper piecer who designs the most intricately accurate patterns! I am always in awe of what she creates and every time I wish I had the patience to make each and every one! Hi Everyone!! This is Soma, proxying for Alyce today at Sew Cute Tuesday. I do a myriad of artsy activities –… Read More

Today’s guest host is a very special lady – you shall soon be able to see why I’ve made a connection with Rachel… Hello! I’m Rachel (blogging at Quiltineering) and I’m so thrilled that Alyce has allowed me to guest host this week, giving me a chance to meet all you lovelies! In case you’ve never stepped clicked over to… Read More

During the summer holidays, I have some friends helping out with Sew Cute Tuesday so that I can keep featuring your awesome projects and so we can meet some regular Sew Cute friends! Today is a fellow ex-pat, except she’s from Russia and lives in Taiwan. Together we understand ex-pat life, she was a Bright Sky pattern tester, and I… Read More

Hi Everyone! My name is Bernie and I write over at Needle and Foot. I am so happy to be able to help Alyce out this week while she is on a well-deserved break from her Sew Cute Tuesday link-up. I have been sewing for about 40 years (yikes! how can that be??) and quilting regularly for about three years… Read More

For regular Sew Cute visitors, you will notice this is a little late going up today. The past few days have been pretty busy with the start of summer holidays here in Japan! On Saturday, we had our preschool’s matsuri aka summer festival. Imagine around 400 little kids aged 3-5 years old running around doing traditional matsuri activities like carrying… Read More

What happens when you mix solo parenting with solo-parenting-insomnia, meeting an online friend you’ve known for over 7 years for the first time plus a 5:40am taxi to get her to the airport on time? The inability to think straight and remember what day it is. But! I can definitely tell you that it is Sew Cute Tuesday, even if… Read More

Hello again! You guys sure love your triangles too! Serena has used the Circle Of Geese pattern to start off her Possum Magic quilt. I just adore the fabrics she’s chosen! Pst – you can also use this pattern to make pompoms! So of course I have to share this one too as Jane has finished her Possum Magic block… Read More