Sewing
This category includes all the sewing craft tutorials on this blog. You will be able to find them under Crafts and Sewing independently.
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How to Make a Fully Lined Drawstring Bag with Boxed Bottom
A fully lined drawstring bag is so practical but incredibly stylish. A matching or contrasting lining really makes an ordinary storage item into a unique stylish solution. You can make one whatever size you like so they are suitable for large items like sports equipment and they also make…
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How to Sew a Simple, Easy Tote Bag with Pattern
Everyone loves a tote bag. They are so stylish and practical. They are great for so many activities such as carrying study materials, school books, shopping, craft supplies, etc. This super simple easy tote bag is so quick to make and really does require only basic sewing skills. In…
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How to Sew Hair Scrunchies – Great DIY Scrap Busting Project
Hair scrunchies have been around for a long time but they are now making a comeback. If you had long hair in the 80s or 90s then you will probably have worn a scrunchie. I wore loads of them! They are fabulously stylish and so easy to make! They…
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How to Decorate your Jeans with Buttons
Do you love to wear jeans but sometimes wish they were a bit more individual? You can decorate your jeans in many different ways to make them unique. In this tutorial I am going to show you how you can quickly and easily decorate your jeans with buttons. It…
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Easter Felt Rabbits – Easy to Make Tutorial
How cute are these Easter felt rabbits? Well, to be honest, they are cute and suitable all year round – no need to wait for Easter! They are really easy to make and they are all hand sewn so no sewing machine needed. You can also get older kids…
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Fabric Flower Tutorials – tried and tested
Fabric flowers make beautiful embellishments for many items. They can be quick to make and use up fabric that you have left over from other crafts. Also, of course, you can make them to match other items you have already made. I have been searching the internet for…
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Face Masks DIY – 5 of the best, tried and tested
Well, most of the world is wearing face masks some or all of the time so it is only sensible that many of us are looking to make our own face masks DIY. I currently have an adult household of 5 so I was quick to make some face…
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Silk Ball Flowers – Make Your Own
These adorable little silk ball flowers are ideal for accessorising so many items. They can be sewn or glued onto bags, hairslides, clips and many more. They are quick and easy to make and I have really enjoyed making them. It is quite relaxing, not too fiddly! This page…
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Felt Mouse Pattern Review
I have been looking at the House of Zandra patterns and kits for a few years and I finally got on with it and bought one for a felt mouse. Here I will tell you all about my experience with the pattern and provide any tips I can to…
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Upcycle an old t-shirt into Fabulous Fabric Flowers
What should you do with those old t-shirts you are throwing away? Send them to landfill? No, create a beautiful flower or two, of course. This step-by-step tutorial will show you exactly how to upcycle those old – t-shirts into these beautiful long lasting flowers. At this difficult time…
