Moonlight Fairy Tooth Bag Free Mini Tooth Fairy Drawstring Bag Tutorial this little bag is perfect for tiny treasures — especially teeth awaiting a visit from the Tooth Fairy!Follow along with this free tutorial to make your own mini drawstring bag. Add a sweet fairy to the front using embroidery or a fabric pen, keep […]
Adding edge details is a simple way to elevate a sewing project without adding much time or complexity. Even basic stitches found on most sewing machines can be used to create neat, decorative finishes that feel considered and professional. By incorporating materials such as lace, ribbon, braid, cord, or fabric strips, plain edges can be
Fabric Trends for Baby and Toddler Clothing: How to Choose the Best Materials for Comfort and Durability When it comes to baby and toddler clothing, selecting the right fabric is about far more than style. Comfort, breathability, and durability are essential. Parents want gentle, safe, and easy-care materials that keep their little ones cosy, while
Introduction to Fashion Terminology Ever felt a bit lost in fashion lingo? You’re definitely not alone. Whether you’re sketching your first collection, studying textiles, or building your own brand, the fashion world has a language of its own — and learning to speak it fluently can be a real game changer. Before I started my
Introduction to Hemming in Children’s Fashion Sewing neat hems is a very useful skill – it’s a way to add both a professional finish and durability to your handmade children’s clothes. Whether you’re working on a pretty dress or a playful pair of shorts, choosing the right hem can make all the difference. Here are
Understanding the different types of zips and their applications is the key to seamless (pun intended!) success. Types of Zips Here’s a quick guide to the main types: Zips come in various lengths and colours, so always check your sewing pattern for the recommended size. It’s worth measuring your garment’s opening too. Zip Lengths When
Standard Circle Cushion Sizes Store-bought circle cushions typically come in the following standard sizes: Small: 30 cm (12 inches) diameter Medium: 40 cm (16 inches) diameter Large: 50 cm (20 inches) diameter Extra Large: 60 cm (24 inches) diameter Materials Needed Fabric of your choice (cotton, fleece, linen, velvet, etc.) (I recently bought a sherpa-style
Organic Cotton Interlock When choosing fabrics for baby and young children’s clothing, knit fabrics are often the go-to choice for comfort, stretch, and practicality. One particularly popular option is organic cotton interlock, but it’s far from the only knit worth considering. This guide explores common knit fabrics, their pros and cons, what they’re best used
The sewing machine needle is one of the most overlooked tools in sewing, yet it has a huge impact on how your project turns out. The right needle can mean smooth, even stitches and happy fabric, while the wrong one often leads to skipped stitches, puckering, or frustration. In this post, we’ll break down needle
🌟 Pattern Testers Wanted! 🌟 Hello, lovely sewing community! 👋. 🧵 Who I’m Looking For: I’m seeking enthusiastic sewists who can help me test this pattern. Whether you’re an experienced seamstress or a beginner, your feedback is invaluable! 🙌 📌Requirements: Basic sewing skills (you don’t need to be an expert!) Access to a sewing machine,