Wondering how to make a drawstring bag with lining? Drawstring bags are so fun to make and so easy and it feels so good to have the finished product. They are versatile and you can make them so personal for children, adults and even for games. I love making them for the kids to hold …
Are you looking at how to sew in a zipper by hand? I always struggled to put in zips using a sewing machine and would often avoid using them for this problem. There is no reason that you can’t include zippers in your projects so learning how to sew in a zipper by hand can …
Are you looking at how to sew a pillowcase by hand? You can make pillowcases quite plain or even add decorative trim or piping around the edges. You can use this method to create cushions in smaller forms for the living room or to decorate a bedroom. Tools & Equipment Scissors/Rotary Cutter Needle Thread Iron …
So you are looking at how to make a pom pom maker out of cardboard? Making pom poms is super fun and easy to do and it can lead to so many other craft projects. You can do this by making animals, pom pom garlands and cards. If you are looking for more crafts to …
Are you looking at how to sew piping with a zipper foot? I am going to go through a step by step tutorial on how to get the right placement and how to make sure your piping doesn’t move while sewing. Piping is fun and useful to use whether it be for a period costume …
Getting a little tired of repeat cutting patterns and making mistakes no matter how small they are? It can be tiring and a little frustrating to cut out pieces over and over again. This might lead you to look for an alternative. Here are the best fabric cutting machines on the market. I will point …
Are you looking at how to make a padded notice board? We love planning meals and documenting what we have to do each day so having a communal notice board for dates, tasks and more are so helpful. This tutorial on how to make a padded notice board can be used for many different things …
Are you looking to make your own snakes and ladders? Snakes and ladders is an extremely fun and simple game for everyone to enjoy. One of the most fun parts of making your own snakes and ladders is the colouring in and getting creative. Tools & Equipment Cardboard – you can use whatever scraps you …
Getting crafty and looking at how to make your own monopoly board can make two tasks from one project. You get to have the fun of making the board and get crafty and then have the fun of playing the game afterwards! Monopoly is an ultimate family favourite with 100’s of different versions (probably more …
Are you looking at how to cut binding for a quilt? I thought binding the quilt would be the easiest part but in fact, for me, it was the hardest. It all came down to how the binding was cut and laid out for me. Once I got this technical part in place it was …
