Sewing Projects

How sewing and mindfulness go hand in hand

By Julia Claridge | February 15, 2025
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Discover how sewing and mindfulness offer a calm space for self expression. Learn how to reconnect with yourself and embrace the joy of creating.

5 Extremely Useful Overlocker Techniques

By Julia Claridge | February 13, 2025
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Ready to up your overlocker game? Then you need to read 5 Extremely Useful Overlocker Techniques. This article is packed with practical tips just for you.

How to Make a Jersey Infinity Scarf from Scraps

By Julia Claridge | February 12, 2025
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The jersey infinity scarf is a great way to use up left over jersey fabric and is also a really simple overlocker sewing project. This tutorial shows you how.

Free zipper pouch sewing pattern download

By Julia Claridge | July 4, 2024
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If you’re looking for a free zipper pouch sewing pattern, you’re in the right place! Get the download, watch the video tutorial, and you’ve got it made.

The Jayne ladies pinafore dress pattern test

By Julia Claridge | July 31, 2021
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See how our pattern testers got along with the early release of the Jayne ladies pinafore dress, our latest sewing pattern. Spoiler alert: they look amazing!

Introducing the Jayne pinafore dress pattern

By Julia Claridge | July 2, 2021
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The Jayne pinafore dress pattern is a versatile ladies A-line dress sewing pattern. An easy pull on dress with button shoulders and multiple pocket options.

How to make a super quick and easy face covering.

By Julia Claridge | August 8, 2020
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Last week I shared my face mask pattern that I developed hoping to cover all the families requirements and sizes. Unfortunately I didn’t quite achieve it, my father in law has bad arthritis in his fingers. Ties around the ears or head were just to difficult to manage with fingers that don’t bend. So he…

How to make hair scrunchies.

By Julia Claridge | July 26, 2020
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This is a tutorial for how to make hair scrunchies. This is a simple little make that is a great way of using leftover scraps from your sewing projects. You can make these equally as well in stretch fabrics as in woven. I love making them for my little girl from the pieces leftover after…

Headband tutorial for use with a face mask.

By Julia Claridge | April 3, 2020
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Ever since the the start of the Covid 19 pandemic, the sewing community have been keen to get involved with making masks, scrubs or anything that can help. Its very natural while we watch the devastation to want to do something positive and productive to help. Like other sewing businesses I have been contacted many…

Fabric notebook cover with pen holder tutorial.

By Julia Claridge | December 20, 2019
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Every year I like to create a handmade gift as a thank you and Christmas gift for my kids teachers and teacher assistants. The intention is always to make it early enough so I can share the idea as a tutorial here on my blog, then you could make some too. As usual I missed…

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