Tag: Sewing for beginners
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Make a small tote bag with children’s artwork
When I was making my Winter Tree Tote, I set my daughter up with her own piece of fabric and paints. Before I knew it, she was working away printing her own little butterfly – how beautiful! So I offered to turn it into her very own mini tote bag. Read on for the full…
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Sewing tutorial: make a dotty daisy bookmark
These bookmarks are so simple to make using embroidery and fabric paints. Even the least confident artist can create a really beautiful result using the end of a paintbrush. An ideal home-made gift for book-lovers, and pretty good scrap-buster project as they require only small rectangles of fabric. Make up a few and Christmas, birthdays…
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Sewing Tutorial: how to make a winter tote bag
Everyone loves a tote. In my opinion they are like pens and scarves; you can never have enough. This particular design was inspired by winter trees, the theme of my Creative Sewing Challenge this month. If you’d like to take part in the future, sign up below for free and receive monthly prompts and ideas…
