Tips and Tricks for Sewing with PUL Waterproof Fabric PUL fabric can be a bit tricker to sew with than a woven or knit, due to the polyurethane backing. So here are a few things to try to get it to run through your machine without any trouble. 1. SKIP THE PREWASH We usually recommend […]
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Fabric, Five Minute Sew, Projects, Scrap Busting, Sewing Patterns, Tutorial
Superband Tutorial – Sew Your Own
DISCLAIMER This superband is not a professional-grade or medical-grade mask, and we make no guarantees about its effectiveness in preventing the transmission of COVID-19 or other viruses. Covering your face with a piece of cloth won’t protect you from infection. However, it could help you to keep from spreading COVID-19 or other viruses to others […]
PDF Pattern Sale Round Up for 4th July 2019 Happy 4th July to our American customers! Whilst you are all busy celebrating, it seems like the perfect time for us to sip our tea and take advantage of your sales. Here’s our handy PDF Pattern sale round up. Below is a list of the shops […]
Fabric, Five Minute Sew, Projects, Scrap Busting, Sewing Patterns, Tutorial, Upcycling
Knotted Headband – Sew Your Own
If you don’t have any scrap pieces of fabric to use to make a headband, then you can always order one of our scrap packs. They contain at least 250g of off cuts and scrap pieces of fabric, and can be used for headbands, underwear pieces, cloth sanitary protection, breast pads, makeup wipes, pockets, […]
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Upcycled Grocery Produce Bag – Five Minute Sew
Create Your Own Grocery Produce Bag with this Tutorial Have you been thinking about using a reusable grocery produce bag? Our local supermarket has recently done away with plastic bags for loose produce, which is great news for the environment. Unfortunately, they have replaced them with paper bags which I have discovered tear easily. I […]
These instructions are designed for our 42 Custom Fabric Cushion Cover Kits, but you can follow them without one of our kits. All you need to make your zippered cushion cover is: Two 18″ squares of fabric An 18″ cushion pad or insert A zip cut to 16″ long A sewing machine A zipper foot […]
Looking for free sewing patterns? If you’re looking for a free sewing patterns to sew with your fabric, then you have come to the right place. Free sewing patterns abound on t’interwebs, so we’ve compiled this handy list as a starting point. These free sewing patterns are PDF patterns, which means you can print them […]
Child panels can be used for more than just Tee shirts. Here are some ideas to hopefully inspire you to use panels in other creative ways. We’ve put together a list of things you can do with child panels. At the end of the article you can find a gallery show casing some of these […]
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