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Recycled Clothing 101
I recently watched this TV show called “The Human Footprintâ€. It was a whole documentary on what we consume, use and throw away as humans in our lifetime. It was scary- seriously. Especially how...
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Fun with Quilting
Quilting has always kind of gotten a bad rap in the modern crafty world. Visions of red, white and blue Americana themed quilts tend to cloud people’s minds as to really what can be done with this...
View ArticleDon’t Deny Your DIY- Interview: Jen Neitzel of DIY Lounge
DIY Lounge is a super fun, crafty workshop space in Portland, OR. They are located in an adorable arty store, Collage and offer a ton of crafty classes. As a testament to the thriving Craft market in...
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Thread Den in Austrailia
I just got a tip about this fabulous sewing lounge / retail store. The Thread Den was started by a group of girls who wanted to combine their love of clothing with sewing. Set in Melbourne, Austraila,...
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Video tutorial: Finding your way around your sewing machine
The first step to learning to sew is to make friends with your machine. All those moving parts and dials can be overwhelming at first, but once you know what they’re used for then you’ll know how to...
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Do you need a sewing coach?
Debbie from Squiggly Twigs Designs has made an incredible offer to anyone wanting to learn to sew, or wanting to hone their sewing skills. She will be your long-distance sewing coach for a month for...
View ArticleIt’s new: GreenStitch eco-friendly sewing podcasts
GreenStitch is the new podcast series from Anne Kenlon, focusing on eco-friendly sewing tips and projects. This is of personal interest to me, as one of the major reasons I am drawn to sewing is that...
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Tutorial: Easy pillow cover that beginning sewers can make
Melanie at The Crafty Cupboard shares a project for beginning sewers. It’s a basic pillowcase with an envelope opening on the back. The cover will fit a standard bed pillow. The cutting and sewing...
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