2 examples of blanket stitch
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How to Do Blanket Stitch: A Step-by-Step Guide with Pictures

The blanket stitch is a versatile and easy-to-learn stitch that can be used for a variety of sewing projects. It is a decorative stitch that can be used to embellish edges, join seams, and create appliqués. It is also a strong and durable stitch, making it ideal for sewing functional items such as bags, aprons,…

christmas tree ornament to sew
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How to Sew Christmas Tree Diamond Decorations – Free Pattern

Are you looking for hand sewn Christmas ornaments that are traditional? Then why not try these Christmas hanging diamonds. They are very easy to make using English paper piecing and give a traditional look to your tree. You could make them in any colours you like and they are a great scrap fabric project. You…

ladybird house in the garden
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DIY Ladybird House: Attract Ladybirds to Your Garden and Help Control Pests

Whether you call them ladybirds or ladybugs they are such cute insects and should be encouraged into the garden. That is why we are going to build a super quick and simple ladybird house. You could even call it a ladybird hotel. You should encourage them into the garden because they are mainly carnivores and…