Crafting Comforts
Monthly Newsletter
Welcome to
Crafting Comforts Monthly!
A warm welcome to this month’s newsletter from Family Comforts. This is where I share what’s been happening behind the sewing table — new patterns, ideas, tips, and little inspirations from the world of memory sewing and handmade comfort.
Each month you’ll find sewing insights, practical techniques, and a few thoughtful projects to enjoy, along with news from the studio and the latest designs now available on the website.
Whether you’re an experienced maker or just beginning your sewing journey, I hope these pages encourage you to slow down, stitch something meaningful, and enjoy the simple pleasure of making.
So pop the kettle on, settle into your favourite chair with a good cuppa, and let’s begin.
Crafting Comforts
Edition 15
Lighter Days, Lighter Makes
What’s Inside This Month....
In this month’s newsletter, we’re welcoming the shift into spring with thoughtful sewing, practical tools, and projects designed to be both useful and enjoyable.
From seasonal makes for the home and a closer look at finishing techniques, to favourite tools and a live Sewing Street preview, there’s plenty to explore.
Whether you’re planning your next project or simply taking a quiet moment to read, we hope you’ll find something here to inspire your making this month.
Pattern of the Month: The Spring Block Pattern Collection
A thoughtfully paired bundle to take you from patchwork to a beautifully finished cushion. The Spring Block Pattern helps you build a fresh, balanced design, while Pillow Talk guides you through the finishing details with confidence.
Get your Pattern of the Month here →
Tools of the Month
Three go-to pressing tools—a felt mat, clapper, and mini steam iron—designed to help you achieve crisp seams, flat blocks, and a beautifully finished result.
See Tools of the Month →
Tip of the Month
Blog of the Month
A gentle look at spring sewing, with ideas for bringing light, softness, and seasonal balance into the home.
Coming Soon to Sewing Street
Don’t miss our live on Sewing Street this April, featuring beautiful new bag designs alongside the striking Flock Quilt.
Read more →
Coming Soon
A new collection of curated sewing kits is on the way—thoughtfully assembled from my own fabric collection, with each one designed to be both practical and quietly special.
Read more →
