Cockatoo Caravan & Platypus Grove
Additions to the “Home Together” Series Last year I began a new series of designs called “Home Together”, where I celebrated the fauna with whom we share our environments. It’s been such fun to stitch some very Australian scenes, as each of the designs also contains a built element. These two additions portray a very…
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Marvellous Blooms
An antique reproduction – special Etsy exclusive Working with antique samplers is such a privilege. While my collection mostly consists of the damaged, neglected and in need of saving, I have found a particular love of French samplers. Typically very floral, there’s a lightness and delicacy about them that keeps me intrigued. This sampler came…
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Dutch Redwork Duo
An antique reproduction and a drum This pattern arose out of friendship – the lovely Nicola from Number12StitchCo on Etsy asked me to create a special reproduction using her beautiful linen, for the first Toowoomba Stitcher’s Retreat in 2024. After going back-and-forth on a couple of designs (and hitting the inevitable design roadblocks) we decided…
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Great Australian Shindig
An online retreat this weekend – open worldwide, and a special release! This upcoming long weekend is the next Great Australian Shindig – an annual online retreat. Run by the wonderful Lisa from Paddock Lane Designs, it’s an opportunity for stitchers to come together and stitch via online Zoom rooms, as well as participate in…
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Winter 2026 Stitching in the Mountains Retreat places open…
Our Summer 2025 retreat in early December was a joy – we’d love to have you join us for the next one! Being part of the stitching community is such a humbling experience, at the recent Summer 2025 Stitching in the Mountains Retreat, Lisa from Paddock Lane Designs and I were joined by a group…
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Stitching in the Mountain Summer 2025 retreat info (so close now!)
Hello lovelies! Things have been busy behind the scenes at Mojo Stitches, with some new releases (including my special birthday release) coming very soon – so keep an eye out… The first people to see them will be the attendees at next weekend’s Summer 2025 Stitching in the Mountains Retreat. As we have a new…
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New Cottage Garden Threads colour conversions
One of the great joys of my work has been finding good people to work with – and Cottage Garden Threads are one of my favourite collaborators and friends. As an early champion of their beautiful threads (and an explorer of the innovative things we stitchers can do with them!), it’s heartwarming to see how…
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Stay Strong
A free design in thanks… Being part of the stitching community is such a privilege and a comfort. It’s been a difficult time, and I wanted to create a small design to offer you in thanks for your kindness, and to celebrate the resilience of even the most fragile-seeming life. I love those moments when…
Read More‘Hope is the thing with feathers’
Featured in Autumn 2025 Just Cross Stitch Magazine It’s such an honour to have a design featured in Just Cross Stitch! I was asked late last year to contribute to their “Inspired by a sampler” series, and my mind (typically going sideways) took the brief in a slightly different direction. Although I am constantly inspired…
Read MoreTariff impact and Needlework Marketplace releases
This is usually a happy time of year for me, where I get to share all the new releases that I have been working so hard on at Needlework Marketplace. While there will be detailed posts on all of these soon, this has coincided with some devastating news from the White House regarding tariffs. Please…
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