We’ve added 5 new fabrics to our Turban Sewing Kits! The new turban kit fabrics are perfect for spring and include 4 french terry knits, and 1 lightweight stretch knit. The french terry knits are offered in 3 heathered dusty colors: charcoal gray, dusty mauve pink, and teal blue. Each …
Taking advantage of a fashion downtime, I can now focus on honing in on my personal style and slowly building a handmade wardrobe. Here are some of the things that are inspiring me from instagram and other OOTD style bloggers.
We are now carrying complete DIY kits to make your projects. Each kit comes with the materials to make your own accessory or garment. Our knit kits come with yarn and any necessary accessories (like ribbons or closures), and our sewing DIY kits come with fabric, thread, and any notions needed like zippers or elastic.
Pockets for all! I’m obsessed with pockets and think every dress, skirt or pair of pants should have them. This tutorial will show you how to add in-seam pockets to any garment you buy from the store — or make at home yourself that doesn’t already include them. This post …
This sewing tutorial will show you how to make your own quilted fabric. This can be handy when you’re making things like hot pads, pot holders or ovenmitts and you need a lush quilted fabric to give you padding. For quilted fabric, you layer cotton batting in between 2 …
This sewing pattern shows you how to make an adorable and quirky chicken potholder. The hotpad is vintage-inspired, and uses quilted fabric to give it a lush padding. The potholder is as functional as it is cute. Whip up one for your own kitchen, or make one as a hostess gift for your next dinner party!
This sewing tutorial will show you how to make a buttonhole using your sewing machine. Some machines have a built-in feature, which uses these same steps — and each machine can vary a little in how much they’ll do for you.
This sewing tutorial will show you how to hand slip stitch an opening closed. This is useful anytime you have two pieces of fabric, or any opening that you’re left with after turning a garment right side out after stitching it together and you’re left with an opening. This stitch is done by hand and leaves an invisible line of stitching that closes up your opening. Probably one of the most fundamental hand stitches, it’s definitely the most handy. This stitch is also really useful if you ever have a hole in your clothing, couch seams, or any fabric. Use this to close it up without any stitches showing!
