Well, the weather outside is frightful… (completely intentional!) – So, I’ve turned my attention to Christmas/Winter projects. This is, of course, between doing all the regular jobs we need to get out of the way on a daily basis, so although I have several posts on the go, they may not appear right away š…
As you can see from the main image in the post, I decided to use baubles and a charger plate to give this Christmas tree decoration a good home – As I went to take the main image, I found an old poinsettia in a bag which gives it a sparkle š I really enjoyed…
This table runner is super easy to make, and comes together so quickly. The fabric width isn’t given, simply because we use the width of the fabric as it comes. What You’ll Need 12″ Fabric for the top panel 18″ Fabric for the bottom Scissors / Rotary Cutter Thread Sewing Machine Buttons or other decoration…
These place mats are super, super easy and you only need 1 piece of burlap and one smaller piece of patterned fabric, scissors and a sewing machine. All the stitching is top-stitching, making it a breeze to whip these up. We’ve added theĀ Place mat_TemplateĀ for you to download, but you can use any shape you like….
These napkins came out better than I’d expected. I did however mess up the measurements – I’ve a million and one tutorials in my head at the moment and was clearly thinking of another! Still, I didn’t want to waste the material, so the one used to create the tutorial was 12 x 12 inches….
Having recently finished a blanket to be given as a gift, I was looking for something simple to make to add to it. I’ve created a PDF template for this project so it’s really simple to complete. Simply download the 20 Minute Bib PatternĀ and follow the instructions below. The ice-cream print was taken from the…
This project shows you how to create a lovely little apron suitable for lots of different uses. Use it in the kitchen, in the garden, whilst cleaning etc. I whipped one up for the office so pens and other use-all-the-time items are to hand when needed, then made another using the newly added “Fabulously Fruity”…
We all have them, those wonderful friends who prefer āproper booksā to reading on electronic devices. Or even children who constantly have their head stuck in a book (this is a great thing by the way!!) These beautiful little bookmarks can be whipped up in no time and make wonderful gifts for the bookworm in…
Weāve been creating a few projects to add to the newly introduced Sew Hobby Components Blog. The first of which is this lovely little (simple) pin cushion. Very little fabric is used in this project, so you can use up some scraps you have laying around. Happy Sewing! What Youāll Need Fabric (we used three…
The first in the perfectly purple range, these little cutlery holders can be whipped up in no time. Just a quick note about the fabrics we used. Ours was made using left over jelly roll strips that had previously been sewn together and not used, hence the 4 different fabrics. We would however, suggest using…
