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  • Make your own fabric from scraps

    Make your own fabric from scraps

    Making your own decorative fabric is a wonderful way to use up left over material, and one of my absolute favourite scrap-buster projects. There are infinite possibilities of colour combinations and, best of all, tonnes of creative and relaxing free motion embroidery. You can’t get this wrong, you can do whatever you fancy. In short,…

  • Tutorial: how to make bunting

    Tutorial: how to make bunting

    There is something about bunting that just makes you smile. It seems to represent sunny days, garden parties and all things quaint and pretty. No wonder it is such a popular choice for home decor, as well as festivities of any kind. Whether its a nursery or a kitchen, a wedding or a street party,…

  • Free Pattern: Penguin Life Cycle Toy

    Free Pattern: Penguin Life Cycle Toy

    My daughter has recently become interested in life-cycles, so I thought I would try and sew a little toy in response to this. And so to celebrate World Penguin Day this week, it seemed rather fitting to use those wonderful birds as inspiration. Read on to find out how you can sew one too. You…