If you love Liberty fabric as much as I do, you’ll know that even the tiniest scraps feel too precious to throw away. While sorting through my stash this week, I found a handful of small Liberty tana lawn offcuts — just little slivers left from past … [Read more...]
What To Do With Selvedges (and Why I Save Every One)
If you’ve been sewing for a while, you’ve probably noticed that the humble selvedge (or selvage if you’re in the US) has quietly become a little treasure in the scrap‑sewing world. Those tiny printed edges — once trimmed off and tossed aside — are … [Read more...]
Sew Cute
SEW CUTE: Small, Whimsical Projects to Brighten Your Sewing TimeThere’s something irresistible about sewing cute, whimsical projects. Whether it’s a tiny pouch, a playful softie, or a sweet mug rug, small makes have a way of sparking joy in the … [Read more...]
Sew your Stash
Sewists are famous for having a fabric stash that grows faster than our project list — and that’s part of the joy of the hobby. But sewing from your stash can also be incredibly rewarding, economical, and inspiring. Here’s how to make the most of the … [Read more...]
Sell What You Sew
With the cost of living continuing to rise, it is great to have a side hustle to bring in extra money, especially as we head towards the holiday season. Savvy shoppers are appreciating the value of purchasing one of a kind handmade items as unique … [Read more...]
Cat Applique
Raw edge applique is a technique used to add detail to fabrics by cutting and attaching shapes without turning the edges to the back. The edges can be fused, stitched, or left to ravel. This creates a natural or realistic look or an artistic … [Read more...]
Sewing with Scraps
How to Sort Your ScrapsWhen Sewing and Quilting on a Budget it is important you make good use of your scraps. Quilting cotton is expensive and when you make a quilt top or other sewing project, there is usually various sized pieces left over. It … [Read more...]
Rotary Cutter Sewing Tool Pouch
It is no secret that I love to combine my favourite scraps to create one of a kind projects so no scrap goes unwasted. In my latest pattern, I have combined all my cheery sunny yellow fabric pieces into a handy rotary cutter sewing tool pouch. This … [Read more...]
