Happy Scrappy Coaster Tutorial Let’s talk about scrap baskets – the overflowing kind full of tiny, awkward, too-cute-to-bin fabric pieces. The Happy Scrappy Coaster is my answer to those leftovers that deserve a second life. This round quilt-as-you-go coaster tutorial is a fun and beginner-friendly sewing project that turns fabric scraps into something both happyContinueContinue reading “Happy Scrappy Coasters”
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The Patchwork Snap Pouch
I love pouches and they are a go to make. I never get sick of sewing them, they’re fun, can be customised in so many ways, and not to mention are super useful too and make the best gifts. Pouches are something everyone of all ages can use one way or another and for manyContinueContinue reading “The Patchwork Snap Pouch”
How To Install Plastic Fasteners-KAM Snap Tutorial
KAM Snap Tutorial KAM snaps, also known as plastic snaps or plastic fasteners, are a brilliant alternative to traditional buttons and buttonholes. They’re bright, colourful, fun – and once you know how to install them properly, they’re also incredibly quick and easy to use. Best of all, KAM snaps require no sewing, no fiddly buttonholes,ContinueContinue reading “How To Install Plastic Fasteners-KAM Snap Tutorial”
Bunnies & Strawberries
It’s April already and it seems I have been a little absent around here in the last two months. Opps! I have still been doing plenty of sewing behind the scenes though and what feels like just as much unpicking too! I have a new pattern coming very soon, I’m just working on the finalContinueContinue reading “Bunnies & Strawberries”
Welcome to 2022!
Hello everyone and welcome to 2022 at Ma & Me Designs! I hope you all had a happy and restful Christmas and new year. My year here has been off to a slower start than I planned, but I’ve still managed to squeeze in some sewing time of course. Including this toy train storageContinueContinue reading “Welcome to 2022!”
Apple Patch Mug Rug + FREE Printable
Who loves apples!? If you do your going to love my new pattern, the Apple patch Mug Rug. Apple because, well, its an apple and patch because it involves cute scrappy patchwork. For those of you who don’t know what a mug rug is, its this great little snack mat that’s bigger than a coasterContinueContinue reading “Apple Patch Mug Rug + FREE Printable”
The Strawberry Coin Purse
I have been so busy lately with most of my time taken up with caring for a newborn and a toddler, among many other things, that I almost forgot to tell you about my latest pattern over on Esty, the Strawberry Coin Purse. Juggling everything lately feels a bit like a marathon, but I’m hangingContinueContinue reading “The Strawberry Coin Purse”
Sweet Handmade Gifts
Every year we have Christmas in July (June this year, since im expecting my second baby soon) with my husband’s family, so it’s the perfect opportunity to make sweet handmade gifts especially for the little ones. Usually there’s a new addition to the family so I find myself making quilts and other handmade goodies forContinueContinue reading “Sweet Handmade Gifts”
Quilt As You Go Mug Rug
Quilt As You Go Mug Rug Tutorial This Quilt-as-You-Go (QAYG) mug rug is a fun and practical way to use up those leftover fabric scraps while creating something beautiful and useful. Mug rugs make quick, thoughtful gifts and are perfect for protecting your tables while you enjoy a cup of tea or coffee — maybeContinueContinue reading “Quilt As You Go Mug Rug”
Rainbow Patch Vinyl Pouch- A New Pattern
Who else loves Vinyl and rainbow Patchwork? If you do your going to love my latest Pattern, The Rainbow Patch Vinyl Pouch. I love making sweet pouches, they’re such a quick and satisfying make and useful at the same time. Great for a quick fix between larger quilting projects or maybe you just love sewingContinueContinue reading “Rainbow Patch Vinyl Pouch- A New Pattern”
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