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How to use fusible interfacing + how block fusing will keep you sane
Today we’re talking about how to use fusible interfacing and the benefits of block fusing. For a long time I really really hated applying fusible
101 important sewing terms that every beginner needs to know
Let’s be honest: there’s a whole lot of sewing terms out there! The first time you pick up a pattern, your brain might be spinning
How to upholster a kitchen chair (& restore vintage chairs)
Let’s chat about how to upholster a kitchen chair. Once upon a time my Great Grandma had a beautiful red ice formica table and chairs.
How to fix sewing machine tension without chucking your machine out a window
Ah sewing machine tension. It’s one of those ultra frustrating subjects. If I had a dollar for every time I heard someone say, “I don’t
How to upholster a storage bench that’ll make you smile
Today we’re talking how to upholster a storage bench. Why bother, you ask? Well, plain storage benches usually have lifeless neutral fabric with zero personality.
Framing a scarf: a cheap, easy DIY with big impact
Today we’re talking all about framing a scarf. Not too long ago a reader asked me how to frame a Hermes silk scarf. While I
9 essential tools you need for amazing DIY upholstery
Today we’re talking all about the essential tools you need to get started in DIY upholstery. We’ve all bought or inherited furniture with drab or
How to make DIY ombre curtains and use all your pretty denim
We’re making DIY ombre curtains today! This is the project for those times you want fresh room decor and can’t find any decent curtain fabric.
13 types of interfacing that’ll make all your sewing better
We’re talking all about types of interfacing today. Why? Because interfacing is one of the key elements to making all of your sewing better. Also,