The majority of people are aware of recycling, but what about the process of upcycling clothing? Upcycling, often known as “creative reuse,” is the act of taking an object and turning it into something new, whereas recycling is gathering resources and processing them to make new items. Unbelievably, 81 pounds of clothes and home textiles … Read more
These incredibly simple kids’ sewing projects are the ideal way to get kids started sewing. These easy hand sewing projects are ideal for novices! These crafts are sure to delight your kids – from superhero masks to scrunchies, there’s something for everyone. A child who learns to sew will become a maker for life! 1. … Read more
Almost anyone may appreciate receiving a beautiful holiday present from any of these crafts. I have very little sewing skill at all, but I can definitely sew on a button, so regrettably, projects involving fabric (and patience) have never worked out well for me in my home! Conversely, when my aunt was my age, she … Read more
When did you initially take a seat at your sewing machine? The thrill of the unknown, the build-up to something, and the realization that you don’t know what you’re doing? I’m here to reassure you that feeling a little overwhelmed is normal—we’ve all been there. But hey, what do you know? That’s when the good … Read more
One detail that really elevates your sewing job is topstitching. Straight, tidy stitches that highlight style lines and features and reinforce high-stress areas are the hallmark of well-made, durable clothing. Even while there can be a lot at risk (think contrast topstitching on jeans), there are a few pointers and techniques that can essentially ensure … Read more
Using just a needle and thread, embroidery is a mesmerizing art form that lets you create beauty. You’re in the perfect place if you’ve ever been fascinated by this age-old art form and want to start your own embroidery journey. We’ll walk you through the process of learning embroidery in this blog, from necessary supplies … Read more