Tag: Sewing

  • Sewing How To: Patchwork – English Paper Piecing

    Sewing How To: Patchwork – English Paper Piecing

    Want to try a different patchwork technique? Have a go at English paper piecing – you don’t need a sewing machine for this method as it can all be done by hand and its a great alternative to machine quilting. Added bonus with this method is you can reuse the paper templates for multiple patchwork…

  • Sewing Tutorial: Summery Drawstring Bag With Embroidered Bee And Applique Hexagon Detail

    Sewing Tutorial: Summery Drawstring Bag With Embroidered Bee And Applique Hexagon Detail

    Perfect for keeping your make-up/craft projects safely stored together this summer, this drawstring bag has some summery details of embroidered bees and some applique bee hive hexagons. This would also make a gift and is ideal for a last minute gift bag make. Fabric gifted by The Craft Cotton Company. Check out some other drawstring…

  • Sewing Tutorial: Easter Rabbit Cosy With Pocket Detail

    Sewing Tutorial: Easter Rabbit Cosy With Pocket Detail

    Spring makes continue with some bouncy rabbits After making some spring themed drawstring bags (Sewing tutorial for an Easter Chick themed drawstring bag) I decided to keep on going with the spring themed makes and make an Easter Bunny rabbit cosy with secret storage pouch – Perfect for hiding some Easter eggs in!. I used…

  • Sewing Tutorial: Drawstring Easter Chick Bags

    Sewing Tutorial: Drawstring Easter Chick Bags

    With spring approaching it’s time to get making some spring chickens! With spring sneaking up on me I decided it was time to get making some spring themed makes so I wouldn’t get behind (Like normal) and end up making things in a panic at the last minute. First up are some drawstring chicken bags.…

  • Sewing Tutorial: Easter Bunny Ears Tote Bag – Complete With Fluffy Tail!

    Sewing Tutorial: Easter Bunny Ears Tote Bag – Complete With Fluffy Tail!

    Keep your eggs safe this Easter with a bunny ears tote bag I wanted to make a bag for putting some Easter eggs in and wanted to do something a bit different to a plain tote bag, then I had an idea of using bunny ears instead of normal handles and a bunny handle tote…

  • Cross Stitch Scissor Fob Pattern: Plus Block Design

    Cross Stitch Scissor Fob Pattern: Plus Block Design

    Time for another scissor fob design!, following on from my log cabin cross stitch scissor fob design here is a another quilting themed design scissor fob – a plus block. Cross Stitch Scissor Fob Pattern: Log Cabin Quilt Block Design Cross Stitch Scissor Fob Pattern: Log Cabin Quilt Block Design Finished Size: On 28 count…