Passed down from generation to generation, sewing was once a handy skill central to any household. However, while many of us may have fond childhood memories of being taught to sew by our grandparents, few can claim they’ve picked up a needle and thread since. Plus,...
Knowing how to sew a patch is an incredibly useful life skill. Whether you’ll be mending your own clothes or those of family and friends, you’ll never regret taking a few minutes to learn how to sew them correctly. So get your thread, sewing machine, and sewing...
You’ve mastered your slip stitch, sewn an in-seam pocket or two, and may even be setting aside patterns in lieu of exploring your own designs. But as your knowledge and skills grow, so does your collection of accessories and tools – which are now haphazardly strewn...
Sewing can be an incredibly rewarding hobby. Picture the scene — a warm cup of tea perched on your sewing machine table, a new bundle of fabrics stacked to your side, and all the sewing equipment you need for your project. What could be better? An afternoon of sewing...
Are you new to sewing? Creating your own garments, homeware and gifts can be a delightful and rewarding hobby. Knowing where to start can seem daunting at first. But don’t worry, here are some beginner’s sewing projects that will help you build your confidence, learn...
