Zippered Bag Patchwork. Sewing Tutorial

Skinny insert strips

A simple yet graphic throw shows it’s possible to successfully combine wovens and prints.
A neutral solid marries the playful fabric mix.

Turn what may seem like trash into a quilt you truly will treasure. The design will have you saving the smallest of leftovers to create the scrappy Churn Dash blocks.

Needle Turn Applique for Beginners. Quilting & Patchwork Tutorial

Using needle turn appliqué, you can make quilts with curves and organic shapes that you wouldn’t be able to piece on a machine.

We’ll borrow a couple of their branded knots from the sailors, take multi-colored paracord cords - and the original bracelets are ready!

Stylish and practical: one movement - and the backpack turns into a bag! The bag can be carried both with one, and with two handles.

These little bags are a great way to practice your sashiko stitching. Just large enough to hold a gift; make them in classic navy, or try small floral fabric for a touch of spring.

I prefer to use prints in a project to keep myself interested and so struggle to limit myself to just using solids. I used blenders for some of the lighter ‘transparent’ colours, which kept me happy!