When entering the textile world, there are several terms we need to learn, as they are essential for making any project with fabric. Two of these concepts are “warp and weft”, which are useful both for working with fabric and also for making your own. Let’s go ahead to find out what these “warp and[Read more]
The ladder stitch is also known as “invisible stitch”, “blind stitch” or “hidden stitch”. All of these names refer to the same stitch point. Whatever you prefer to call it, it is a stitch used to close invisible seams from the outside of the garment. This hidden stitch has multiple uses as it works great[Read more]
Today, you will learn how to make a pom pom for a hat with cardboard in a very simple and quick way. As we will use wool (you can also do it with yarn) you will be able to complement any of the crafts you want, whether a scarf, socks or a hat. It really[Read more]
When working on an embroidery project, there are lots of different stitches you can combine to make your crafts original. You can make a whole design with just one simple stitch, or use a mix of the easiest and the most complex stitches. That’s up to you! Here you have one of the first stitches[Read more]
Embroidery is a beautiful type of textile decoration, for ornamenting your clothes or for creating wonderful pieces to hang around your house. There are some basic stitches that will allow you to create many designs, and there are others that can be very complex. The chain stitch is somewhere in between. It is one of[Read more]
Maybe it’s your first time using a sewing machine and you’re a little scared, so today I’ll tell you the easiest method of “how to thread a bobbin in 4 easy steps”. Rest assured, because it’s super easy to do and you’ll master it in no time! Join me to learn more about a sewing[Read more]
It’s no secret that there is a barrage of places where you can get yards of clothing embossed with your design. But, you can print custom designs right from the comfort of your home. It would be a dream come true, right? Today, I’ll walk you through a simple 8-step DIY process that’ll turn this[Read more]
I am personally a HUGE small shop fan and I absolutely love finding things on Etsy. The shop managers and creators are typically super personable and pay very close attention to your requests and details. I have had some amazing experiences with small shops on this platform. So I decided to round up some of[Read more]
As they say, a craftsperson is as only as good as their tools. Regardless of whether you’re repairing a vehicle, putting together an exquisite outfit, or building a home, this is true. Therefore, you want to ensure you have the best equipment to assist you in any ventures you’re involved in. For those who revel[Read more]
The average size of baby blankets is 36×36 inches. Keep in mindthat babies vary in size, and so should their blankets…don’t you think? I really like the square baby blankets because they fit so perfectly on a baby or on the floor for the baby to play on.You can also have different sizes depending on[Read more]