Tag: Sewing

  • Sewing Tutorial: Patchwork Mini Fabric Elephant Cushions

    Sewing Tutorial: Patchwork Mini Fabric Elephant Cushions

    Make your very own herd with this Fabric elephant Cushion tutorial… This sewing tutorial uses the lovely bright colours of The Craft Cotton Company’s Indian Garden fabric range.  I love the bright bold colours and patterns of this range, they are perfect for summer. I don’t think it’s possible to make too many of these,…

  • Sewing A Flock Of Patchwork Nessie’s

    Sewing A Flock Of Patchwork Nessie’s

    A pattern for a Loch Ness monster popped up on my Pinterest feed recently which couldn’t of had more perfect timing as a friend of mine was visiting Loch Ness this summer with their little ones who were on a mission to find Nessie.  They were convinced they were going to find her, but as…

  • Sewing Tutorial: Fabric Scrap Busting Project – Scrappy Patchwork Monsters, Part 2  

    Sewing Tutorial: Fabric Scrap Busting Project – Scrappy Patchwork Monsters, Part 2  

    I’m still working my way through my fabric scraps (I think I will be for quite a while too!) and following the success of my previous scrappy monsters I have decided to make a few more. These 2 look very happy with their friends, and I think this little group of monsters will be multiplying very…

  • Sewing Tutorial: Fabric Scrap Busting Project – Scrappy Patchwork Monsters, Part 1

    Sewing Tutorial: Fabric Scrap Busting Project – Scrappy Patchwork Monsters, Part 1

    I’m still trying to reduce my fabric scraps, my previous makes of my pattern weights, and Easter yo-yo bunny made a slight dent but I still have a long (very long!) way to go before I can declare my scrap busting mission a success! I had an idea the other day to make some fabric…

  • Sewing Tutorial: Drawstring Wash Bag – Perfect Father’s Day Make

    Sewing Tutorial: Drawstring Wash Bag – Perfect Father’s Day Make

    This drawstring wash bag is great for keeping everything together in one place, this lovely steam punk fabric by the Craft Cotton Company really makes it stand out too. Added bonus is that you can get this bag made in an evening, I must admit I do love a quick make that can be squeezed…

  • Sewing Tutorial: Fabric Yo-Yo Easter Bunny Pattern, Perfect For Scrap Busting

    Sewing Tutorial: Fabric Yo-Yo Easter Bunny Pattern, Perfect For Scrap Busting

    This yo-yo bunny is perfect for Easter and great for using up fabric leftovers As mentioned in my previous quilt post I always have bits of fabric left over from projects and am currently looking for ways to use them up so they don’t go to waste and don’t end up taking over my craft…