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Book Review – Fat Quarter: Christmas: 25 Projects to Make from Short Lengths of Fabric

October 12, 2021 by Shellie Wilson

If you’re a crafter, then you love Christmas for the endless inspiration it offers every year. In Fat Quarter: Christmas, popular craft author Jemima Schlee presents 25 projects for you to make quickly and easily from fat quarters or … Read more ...

Book Review – Half Yard Christmas: Easy sewing projects using leftover pieces of fabric

September 28, 2021 by Shellie Wilson

Are you craving a crafty, creative Christmas? Let Debbie Shore show you how to create all the accessories you’ll need in the latest addition to her best-selling Half Yard series. Featuring six themed chapters rustic, traditional, contemporary, monochrome, Scandinavian and… Read more ...

Book Review – Heavy Duty Sewing: Making Backpacks and Other Stuff

September 14, 2021 by Shellie Wilson

From the founder of iconic outdoors brand Sandqvist, this cool craft book is all about using needle and thread, a sewing machine and stiff materials to make your own practical, hardwearing functional objects. From hiking rucksacks to knife holders, vanity… Read more ...

Book Review – Making Clothes for Your Dog: How to Sew and Knit Outfits that Keep Your Dog Warm and Looking Great

August 31, 2021 by Shellie Wilson

Everyone loves their pooch, and with this inspiring collection of hand-sewn pet apparel, dog owners everywhere will be keen to invest some time in their canine’s style. Featuring dozens of fun and funky designs, there’s something here for every doggie… Read more ...

Book Review – Sew Your Own Animal Dolls: 25 creative dolls to make and give

August 24, 2021 by Shellie Wilson

“Some of our most treasured childhood memories are of playing with our favourite dolls, and Louise Kelly’s sweet hand-stitched designs instantly transport us back to that imaginary world. The irresistible charm… is all in the details she adds to each… Read more ...

Book Review – Ahead of the Curve: Learn to Fit and Sew Amazing Clothes for Your Curves

August 17, 2021 by Shellie Wilson

Ahead of the Curve is the first sewing book to empower curvy and plus size women to feel body confident by sewing a wardrobe that fits. Don’t change your body to fit your clothes – change your clothes to fit… Read more ...

Book Review – Fun Accessories to Sew for Your Dog

August 3, 2021 by Shellie Wilson

Pamper your favorite pooch with this inspiring collection of cute canine accessories! Featuring dozens of doggie designs, Fun Accessories to Sew for Your Dog has something for every pet’s personality. This book will show you how to make your own… Read more ...

Book Review – The Zenki Way: A Guide to Designing and Enjoying Your Own Creative Softies

April 18, 2021 by Shellie Wilson

  The Zenki Way: A Guide to Designing & Enjoying Your Own Creative Softies by Trixi Symonds   A perfect sewing project for kids   A big part of my work in the last few years has been coming up with sewing projects… Read more ...

Book Review – Crafting With Flannel

March 17, 2021 by Anne Weaver

Book Review - Crafting With Flannel I received a free copy of this book in exchange for writing an honest, unbiased review.  All opinions are my own. Crafting With Flannel is filled with creative ways to use flannel to make adorable accessories, home décor, bags, and … Read more ...

Book Review – Pincushions & More

December 1, 2020 by Shellie Wilson

Gather your scrap fabric and make some cute pincushions! Discover the joy of making small useful projects from your stash and gifting them to others who share your love of sewing and quilting. Pincushions & More gives you the patterns… Read more ...

Book Review – Make Your Own Teddy Bears

November 24, 2020 by Shellie Wilson

Teddy Bear fanciers, make your own and enjoy every loving stitch as well as the delightful finished product! This easy-to-follow, single-volume guide is the only book you need to create a charming one-of-a-kind collection of everybody’s favorite stuffed toy.
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Book Review – Make Your Own Dress Patterns

November 17, 2020 by Shellie Wilson

“Anyone who can work through the labyrinthian directions for sewing that accompany the commercial pattern can surely learn the comparatively simple and clear rules for pattern making,” says nationally acclaimed sewing expert Adele Margolis. Her profusely illustrated primer allows you… Read more ...

Life is short. Buy the fabric! – Fabric Inventory Notebook

November 10, 2020 by Shellie Wilson

If this resonates with you, you need this Fabric Inventory Notebook to help you curate your beloved Fabric Collection. Have fun attaching the fabric swatches to your notebook and writing down important informations like fibre content and care instructions. Think… Read more ...

Vintage McCall’s Journal Diary

November 3, 2020 by Shellie Wilson

This chic journal is designed for fashion lovers to jot down ideas and be inspired by the mod ladies and patterns of the McCall Pattern Company. The lined interior pages, sewing motifs throughout, and handy ribbon marker in the style… Read more ...

A beginner’s guide to upcycling fabric

October 27, 2020 by Shellie Wilson

A beginner’s guide to upcycling fabric. This book focuses on sewing with sheets. Learn how and what to sew with a bed sheet! Re-purpose, reuse and recycle your unused bed sheets into curtains, clothing, decor and so much more!… Read more ...
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