As someone who has been sewing for nearly four decades, has studied fashion design, and worked in a fabric store for most of his career, I consider sewing and textiles my main creative outlet. I’ve also been knitting for close to thirty years, and crocheting for two years, so yarn is also high on my […]
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We’ve put together this fun and cozy winter tutorial on how to make a gnome garland! Follow along to learn how to knit the hats and grab the free pattern to cut out your gnome bodies!
Knitted Gnome Hats Garland Read More »
How do you protect your beautiful handmade quilts when they’re not on display or in use? This is great as a first time quilt project!
Amazing Gift Idea: Beautiful, Fully Lined Quilt Storage Bag Read More »
Are you looking for a way to bring some seasonal flavour to your décor, but want to keep it feeling cozy? This pillow project may be just the thing. Our plush bat pillows are made from a soft but stable fabric called Fireside in a pale sea-foam colour meant to resemble the evening moon.
Bat-tastic Pillow DIY: Sewing a round pillow Read More »
Super simple and fast to make. You don’t need a serger, and there is no hand sewing. A table runner is an easy way to update seasonal décor in your home and make a space feel fresh and lively.
Simplest Seasonal Decor Table Runner DIY – No Serger! No Hand Sewing! Read More »
Do you find your binders looking a little dingey over time? Are you tired of the same old boring looks available from your local office supply store? This article will show you that you can create fabric covers infused with your personality AND if they start to get dingey, you can wash them!
Back to School DIY: Bringing New Life to Old Binders Read More »
Croch-urious? Hopefully this little pattern for crocheted lace trim will inspire you to combine sewing and crochet in one spectacular project! It’s the perfect way to customize the colour of the lace to the colour(s) in your fabric and elevate your garment to a whole new level.
Custom Crocheted Lace Trim in Six Rows Read More »
As someone who is fairly new to crochet, I loved how quick these little hearts were to make. If you’re looking for a quick and fun way to bring a little bit of St. Valentine’s Day into your décor, this Bohemian-styled, crocheted heart mobile is perfect. Perfect for a Boho-chic home decor look!
Boho Crocheted Heart Mobile Read More »
Are you looking to add a little wintery cheer to your decor? This adorable little Snowman may be just the idea you are looking for. PLUS, it’s a great way to reuse a plastic bottle!
5 Steps to an Adorable Decorative Snowman Read More »
Part 3 of our cape tutorial! One of the easiest ways to elevate your fashionable look is to jump on the cape trend taking the fashion industry by storm. Join fashionable celebrities like Jennifer Lopez, Lily Jane Collins, and Taylor Swift.
3 Techniques for a Highland Cape: Mitered Binding Read More »
