If you’re a quilter, you know what I mean by fat quarters. But if you aren’t, I’ll happily explain. A fat quarter is a special cut of fabric taken a from yard. It is cut in half lengthwise and then widthwise. This results in a one-quarter yard cut that is almost square . This makes […]
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20 Ways to Reuse Fabric Scraps
There is nothing worse than having left over fabric after your project is complete. This list of 20 ways to reuse fabric scraps will help you use every bit of fabric you purchase! Ways To Reuse Fabric Scraps 1. It doesn’t take much of a scrap to make this handy little coffee {or hot cocoa} […]
10 Sewing Tricks Professionals Refuse To Share
If you enjoy sewing, you should know all the best sewing tricks that professional seamstresses use. These tricks make it easier for any home seamstress to work more efficiently and improve at the art of sewing. So stick around to see these 10 sewing tricks professionals refuse to share! A good quality machine is vital, […]
5+ Sewing Projects for One Yard of Fabric
Whether you’re a beginning, intermediate, or advanced sewer, you most likely have fabric leftovers taking up room in your sewing bag. Today’s post has great ideas to help you use those fabric scraps. Here are 5+ sewing projects that are perfect for just one yard of fabric! Better yet, they are all perfect for gift-giving […]
10 Ways to Patch Up Holey Jeans
Nowadays, you can buy jeans with strategically placed holes, but what about the holes you don’t want? Kids are especially great at wearing through the knees of their jeans. Today I’ve got some great DIY crafts to patch up jeans. They’re so much fun, you shouldn’t be surprised if your kids go looking for holes […]
12 Free Sewing Patterns for ANY Seamstress
For today’s post, it doesn’t matter if you’re a beginning seamstress or someone who’s been sewing for years. I’ve collated a list of 12 free sewing patterns for any seamstress. Because what is better than a free pattern when you need a fun new project? Visit Fabric.com and find the perfect fabric to use it […]