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...]
Sewing Tip: Use a Lint Roller in Your Sewing Room
Welcome to our new series of Sewing Tips!Today, I am going to share uses in the sewing room for the humble lint roller.A lint roller is a handy tool consisting of a roll of one-sided adhesive paper on a barrel that's mounted on a central … [Read more...]
Live Your Best Life
Hello friends. I have been taking a few photos around my sewing studio this week and have put them together is this article to inspire you to live your best life. Since I retired from my day job, I am having so much fun pottering around my sewing … [Read more...]
Sew and Stow Pouch
If you are like me, you probably have a hand sewing, embroidery, or cross stitch project on the go. I love to keep all my materials and supplies organised by project so I can simply grab and go when I have some time to stitch in a waiting room, when … [Read more...]
Make Sewing Part of Your Daily Routine
Today I want to share with you some more benefits of sewing for your mental health, and give you some tips on how to make sewing or crafting a part of your daily routine. If you haven't read my previous article on Sewing for Mental Health and … [Read more...]
Cord Cosy
My latest free sewing pattern is for the Cord Cosy. This handy, scrap buster project will keep your cords and cables tidy and organised.Get your free Cord Cosy Sewing Pattern when you sign up to our weekly newsletter.All you need … [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...]
The Ultimate Resource for Vintage Haberdashery Lovers
Many of my recent sewing patterns feature vintage notions in the photography, so I thought it was the perfect time to revisit my favourite vintage haberdashery tips.If you love sewing, you might also love collecting and displaying vintage … [Read more...]
