Sew all the way around the heart with a ¼” seam allowance, pivoting at both the top and bottom of the heart and leaving the 3″ section you marked unsewn. Trim the seam allowance down to ⅛” around the entire heart (except the 3″ opening). Snip into the top V of the heart ...
See how to sew quilt binding: first, how to bind a quilt, a mug rug, a potholder, and how to sew mitered corners. Everything you need to know to make quilt binding corners - the easy way. And the BEST? I added a Quilt Binding Calculator for you - stop guessing and counting, ju...
In this post, you will see how to crochet potholders, plus a free + easy pattern. These crochet pot holders make great gifts, are easy for any beginner crocheter, and you can make them in many different colors to match your kitchen decor. ...
Now that my girls are older, I no longer make them Easter dresses. However, I did just make my daughter asummer skirtto take with her on her internship. I have a tendency to jump at the chance to stitch something up for a little one. Child’s Apron Sewing Pattern I designed this Ap...
hello! when making potholders with checkers, how did you prevent warping of the checkers if sewing in multiple columns so theyre perfectly neat? i can cut the 4-square checkered cloth perfectly straight as per your instructions. but the second i sew in a straight line down, the fabric of ...
In between your full-time day job and your home chores, maybe be a couple of toddlers too, you might have lost hope of being able to find time to sew. It ma ...
Notes on insulating the bed:Now, let’s talk a little about Insul-Bright. It’s often used for making potholders and oven mitts because of it’s ability to insulate. It looks a lot like batting, but if you look close, there’s actually a shiny silver layer under all that white fluff...
Pot holders by: Anonymous When I was in 4H our leader taught us to sew and she used old towels cut in large squares for the insulation in the square pot holders that we made. This is a very simple sewing project for beginners because you are just sewing straight lines and learning ...
How to Crochet a Easy Textured Double Thick Potholder: Crochet Pot Holders are the most the most amazing things to crochet for your kitchen. Not only are they practical and functional thing to make but they are amazingly quick and fun to make. They also
Also, these denim pot holders could easily be adapted into coasters. Another way to make denim coasters from old jeans seams is to coil them just like I did with the denim and fabric placemats I made, which were also a no-sew jeans craft. Equally, using longer or several seams tacked...