How to Make & Attach Embroidered Patches to Velvet

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Last week the embroidered hoodie pattern got many of you guessing how to attach embroidered patches to stretchable velvet.  I’m sure the advanced sewists out there got the clues immediately after looking at the fabric swatches.  For the others, I’m now going to show you how I did it and … Continue reading

Have a Wrinkle-Free Trip: 6 Best Fabrics for Travel

best fabrics for travel

Thinking of traveling again after the lockdowns?  Going on a business trip? Preparing for that long-awaited vacation with friends? Planning to be on a solo journey to give yourself that break you deserve? Traveling, even its planning stage, is already too exciting, isn’t it? It is! Until you reach the … Continue reading

Carpet Tote Bag FREE Pattern – Making Bags From Unusual Materials

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My carpet tote bag is the result of my never-ending desire to make bags with unusual materials.  It’s also, the result from impulse buying…  I was looking for some materials that I could use instead of leather, and I was practicing my usual “whatever catches my eye” technique.  This is something I do often, … Continue reading