Berry Birdy

10/12/2026

Sewing a new Dresden for the Join in on the fun and give one of these small creations a try! They are perfect for using up your favourite scrap pieces that you simply can’t part with and make an excellent addition to a shirt, pouch, bag, jeans, or mini quilt!

What do you need to do? Make a little Dresden measuring 5” or less and post using the tag ✂️🧵
If you don’t have the pattern already, you can find it in the links and on my website and Etsy shop

Hurry! The party ends on the 17th!

10/08/2026

Flipping over your dresden blades to create a perfect point is so easy (and fast!) using your scissors or pointed tool.

Hold your scissors so your thumb is free to insert into the end of the dresden, line up your scissors along the stitched edge and flip over!

Join the Tiny Dresden Party now and make a little dresden too! If you haven’t tried one before this is the perfect opportunity- use up your scraps or your favourite pieces you have been carefully saving! Post your creation with the hashtag 🧵🎊✂️

10/07/2026

10/06/2026

https://berrybirdy.com/products/mini-dresden-mug-rug-pdf-pattern

Never tried to make a Dresden before? This is a great way to learn!! This tiny Dresden measures 5" across, and they are VERY addicting to sew. Use your Dresden to make this cute mug rug, put it on the side of a pouch, or make it into a pincushion...the possibilities are endless :) PLEASE NOTE: THIS....

10/06/2026

🎉 Today is the day! It’s the beginning of the Tiny Dresden Party 2026! 🎉
For the next two weeks you have the opportunity to join in the party by creating little Dresdens and post them to enter to win some wonderful prizes!
Each Dresden must measure 5” or less 😂 and posted using the hashtag - plus, your account needs to be public so we can all see your beautiful makes 💛
If you have never made a Dresden before, that’s okay! I will be sharing tips and tricks, new videos to help you out. You can purchase my best selling Mini Dresden Mug Rug and my New Pattern Mini Dresdens which has templates for 3 1/2”, 4 1/4” and 5” Dresdens that have shorter blades rather than a longer blade.
🥳 Head over to my website or my Etsy (links in my profile)
And, to celebrate my fabric line I will be giving away charm packs, and scrap packs of my new fabric as well as copies of my new pattern!! All you need to do is post your dresden for a chance to win! 🩵.
Thanks for joining in and I look forward to seeing what you make ☺️

09/30/2026

You cannot believe how excited I am to announce the Tiny Dresden Party this year!!

Two weeks of sewing these adorable Dresden babies and making adorable little creations…. Along with a couple fun challenges (Who can make the tiniest Dresden and Make a themed Dresden!).

Pattern? Yes, in my shop (link and bio)
Prizes? Yes! 2 weekly prizes and 2 prizes for the challenges!! 🎉🎊
Participate? Sew up your favourite tiny scrap fabrics and post them using the hashtag - that’s it!!

Can’t wait to see all the entries! 🌸💕

09/11/2026

Did you see my post with the tiniest pincushion ever?? Well, this is where its new home is along with some of my other favourite miniatures!
Can you believe those scissors actually work? ✂️
Which miniature do you love?💕

09/09/2026

Who is ready for their next big adventure??
Join me on an epic journey to Greece, Italy and Turkey where we will share in a magical experience travelling, dining, and of course sewing together where I will share my new technique for sewing Dresdens and a fun bonus project! Plus, there will be prizes, laughs and lots of sunshine! ☀️☀️✈️✈️
Follow link in my bio to sign up! Spaces are limited!

09/09/2026

Teeny tiny pincushion? Maybe the smallest I’ve ever seen!! Make one with me in no time at all :)

1. Cut a circle out of fabric. This one measures 1 1/4” (size will depend on your container).

2. Hand sew tiny stitches around the outer edge of the circle.

3. Gather slightly and fill with stuffing.

4. Pull stitches tightly and stitch opening closed.

5. Hot glue into place!

09/08/2026

I have exciting news!! Who would like to cruise with me along the Mediterranean?! We will be venturing to Italy, Greece and Turkey and stitching along the way!
I will be sharing my new technique for sewing Dresden blades and a surprise bonus project!

For more information and to book, click on the link below!