Make a mug rug or two as a gift or even to brighten up your living room. This pattern has two options for finishing. You can either "bag it out" or try your hand at "Bias Binding". Skill Level: Confi ...
A dart adds dimension and shape to a flat piece of fabric, allowing the piece to mold to the body at the bust, waist, hips, or elbows. Different styles of darts are positioned in different areas of t ...
Even a woman of the Victorian Era had many different pincushions in her sewing room. Some just for display and those which where more practical. (Judi Ketteler 2010, Voyageur Press)Shopping List 1/4 ...
Stitch up a super cute blanket for your furry friend, so they can sleep in comfort. Requirements List: 2 x Cotton cut to 63cm x 35cm 1 x Batting cut to 63 x 35cm Co-ordinating threads for topstitchi ...
These foam blocks are covered with colourful fabrics, and each also features a single square with an appliqued letter or number. Your little one will have fun playing with these soft and “quiet ...
Nap refers to the raised fibers on the surface of a fabric. These fibers naturally run one direction or the other. On pile fabrics, such as corduroy or velvet, you can feel the nap. Fleece, faux fur, ...
Original pattern created by Gail Dodson for Singer. The perfect pet bandana for all creatures great and small. All you need is their collar, for the bandana to go over to attach it to them, so it won ...
We all know fashion is supposed to be fun. But between the sweatshops and the closet full of clothes you haven’t worn in years, sometimes it all feels a little too fast-paced and disposable for ...
When your hems have been prepared, you are ready to stitch the hem in place. There are several ways in which you can do this. Hemming by hand Hand blindstitch: Fold back the top edge of the hem. Take ...
If you're a crafter, you probably have a never ending list of handmade gifts you hope to make for your favorite people this holiday season! With only about 5 months till Christmas, now is the perfe ...
As the warmth of summer finally begins to fade and the first signs of autumn rustle through the trees, makers across Australia find themselves back in the studio. It’s a time of rich, earthy co ...
Wow your friends with this perfect pencil case to keep you organised. Easily transform this to match your individual style by making it longer by simply buying longer zips and choosing your favourite ...
Careful step-by-step pressing, combined with trimming, clipping, and grading, eliminates excess fabric thickness and creates a crisp, custom finish. The goal is to produce seams, darts, edges,and cor ...
The Invisible Zipper Foot can be used for inserting an invisible zipper into a seam, creating a hidden seam. On most sewing machine models, the Invisible Zipper Foot can be attached to the presser fo ...
Are you ready to dive into the intricate world of pattern making? Whether you're a seasoned seamstress or a novice enthusiast, understanding the fundamentals of pattern making can elevate your sewing ...
Winter is just around the corner, and as the temperature drops, we naturally reach for coats, scarves, and layers to keep ourselves warm. But what about our furry friends? Pets feel the cold too, esp ...