January 15th is national hat day and we are celebrating with a DIY hair fascinator. A fascinator can be a hat, right? Play with different colours, trims and beads to create your fascinator for any occasion.
Dress up your holiday outfits with handmade jewelry! Jewelry can be an intimidating project to take on if you have never made it before but it opens up the doors for a whole different kind of creativity. Combine sewing with jewelry making to create these elegant chiffon earrings.
(more…)Sometimes things have a multi-purpose use! Today we will show you how to take our Christmas Joy collection tree skirt panel and make a festive Christmas skirt.
We are ready for Fall with some of our top fall fashion trends for the season! Expand your wardrobe and be creative with our large selection of Fall fashion fabrics.
Plaid
Plaids are going to the flood the stores this fall/winter and you are going to have every colour combination to choose from. Stand out from the crowd by shopping our plaid selection and creating a unique piece for yourself like this skirt from Vogue 1639.
The kiddos are back to school and it is the perfect opportunity to sew some new back to school outfits! Bring them along to the store and let them pick out their own fabric so they can be rocking in their own style! We have so many great patterns for beginners and advanced sewers, there really is no reason not to tackle a back to school project.
Tackle an easier project with McCalls 7737 – learn to sew pattern! Knits can be easy to sew with the right supplies! Make sure to change your needle to a stretch needle or jersey needle. A serger can also make this project easier.
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