Hi Everyone, this is just to let you all know that we have added a full video tutorial for the Small Fringed Bag project from a couple weeks ago to our YouTube channel. Small Fringed Bag Tutorial Please check out the video and let me know what you think. Any thumbs up … Continue reading
Last week when we launched Faviola, the “housewife” summer dress, the design and free pattern were so popular that our server crashed. We simply couldn’t keep up with the traffic unfortunately and we received a few emails from frustrated readers who couldn’t access the site or who experienced very slow response … Continue reading
Once again, we are thrilled to announce the giveaway winner of the $100 shopping voucher from Wunderlabel.com! You may recall our post entitled Yes! You CAN make professional looking custom sewing labels!, where we introduced the idea of enhancing your professional profile with custom sewing labels. That post was followed by … Continue reading
Small bags are really “in” at the moment and a small fringed bag like this one is particularly fun and easy to make. A small fringed bag for me represents freedom from the overwhelming amount of things I end up carrying around inside my normal bag. I was in a restaurant recently … Continue reading
Hi Everyone, this is just to let you all know that we have added a full video tutorial for the Mens Pajama Shorts project from last week to our YouTube channel. Please check out the video and let me know what you think. Any thumbs up on the video would be … Continue reading
Hi All, well, it’s that time of year again –time for the BIG Craftsy Summer Sale. For four days only, you can get any and all classes for 50% off, and that means sunny, inspired afternoons doing exactly what you love. ALL of their classes are included so whether … Continue reading
So what is Cosplay anyway? If the word “cosplay” sounds foreign to you, there’s nothing to worry about because this is a style of dressing that is quite unusual indeed! Cosplay is short for “Costume” and “Play” and it is the art of dressing up by imitating a character from a … Continue reading
We are delighted to announce and congratulate the winners of the Zibbet T-shirt Giveaway which concluded yesterday. You may recall that Zibbet was the sponsor of this recent contest that went along with our article on How to Start Your Sewing Side Business. The folks from Zibbet will be contacting … Continue reading
Attractive and professional sewing labels and hang tags are essential to creating that polished look and feel for a growing home sewing business. They are essential in building your brand recognition and value and the more the professional looking, the better. (What are hang tags you might ask? Those are those cardboard … Continue reading
This week we were delighted to announce the winner of our recent $50 fabric giveaway sponsored by Smuggler’s Daughter. Eva C from Fair Lawn NJ, USA will receive the $50 gift certificate directly from Susan at Smuggler’s Daughter. We had a huge turnout for this contest and we really want … Continue reading
We were so delighted to see the recent article in the Toronto Star, Canada’s largest daily newspaper, featuring our Perfect for Work Dress free sewing pattern. You can read the full article HERE. The Toronto Star article tells the story of Tyler Hamilton, a Toronto, Canada-based reporter –and man– who … Continue reading
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