Kristin at Craft Leftovers has put together a simple tutorial for this sweet little mending kit. I love the idea of keeping a handmade mending kit handy as opposed to schlepping around a generic hotel version.
How adorable is this wedding embroidery set made by Jenny of All Sorts? The set features an 8-page PDF containing each of the individual patterns: the bride, groom, best man/groomsman, maid of honor/bridesmaid, ring bearer, flower girl and some wedding themed extras such as floral garland, bells, doves, etc. Pick up your set in her […]
I’ve been a huge fan of Debbie Bliss yarn for years now. Baby Cashmerino is my favorite yarn to knit with. So when I came across this post on Decor8 reviewing Debbie Bliss’s new knitting magazine, my heart skipped a beat. I loved the preview of all the gorgeous photos where you’ll find snippets of […]
Recently, Becky shared a post from Stardust Shoes on how to close a softie with a baseball stitch. If you are looking for another way to close a softie or a pillow with hidden stitches, check out this video from my sewing mentor and good friend, Leslie Bonnell. When I gave my monsters demo at […]
Refresh your Spring wardrobe with crafter Nancy Flynn’s Tie Top Tank. This is one of my favorite patterns because it’s very easy to sew and Nancy’s step by step tutorial shows you how to measure and create a pattern for yourself. Make it on Saturday and wear it out on the town on Sunday! You […]
CRAFT reader Ruth Ellis writes in: As part of the Homecoming festival (a year of events to celebrate the 250th anniversary of the birth of Robert Burns and to encourage people worldwide to get in touch with their Scottish heritage) a textile art group from the North West of Scotland are inviting Scots, ex-pats, Scotophiles […]
Jackie over at Crafting a Green World has a great roundup post of several projects you can make with the tissue paper of old sewing patterns.
