Need to purge your fabric stash? Here are some tips

Over the years I have acquired quite the fabric stash. I’m lucky enough to have a room almost big enough to hold it all! But as nice as it is to have all that fabric at my fingertips, every now and then it gets to be too much. All that fabric gets in the way, and I find that it can actually stifle my creativity rather than stoke it. That’s when it’s time for a purge. It’s no fun, but it’s got to be done! If you’re at that place, Sherri from A Quilting Life has some tips for purging your fabric stash. It won’t be fun, but her tips will make it easier and then you’ll be back to sewing all the awesome things!

Click below to read her post:

Tips For Purging Your Fabric Stash, by A Quilting Life

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Christmas is one of those holidays that you just can decorate too much for. There’s no limit to the amount of holiday cheer you can bring into you home! There’s no such thing as too many Christmas decorations. You can bring Christmas décor into any room of the house – including the kitchen! Which is kind of fitting given how many Christmas activities and gifts are made in the kitchen. We’ve rounded up 13 Christmas kitchen accessories you can sew for your home or to give as gifts.

The list includes holiday themed hot pads, potholders ,aprons, and more that you can sew and decorate your kitchen all season long. Most are things you can make in an evening or less. These would also make wonderful hostess gifts for any holiday parties or gatherings you’re attending. Read on for the kitchen sewing ideas!