Woven fabric sewing projects

I have just recently discovered fabric weaving. It is a fun way to create fabric for a variety of items. I have chosen to create a pillow cove

I’ve been thinking about my wardrobe recently; the clothes I own, the gaps I’d like to fill. Over the last couple of years, most of my textile work has been concentrated on knitting. I'm a knitwear designer, of course I love knitting, and I love knitwear, but there aren’t many situations where a head-to-toe hand-knitted outfit would be a look I’d go for. So I've been expanding my textile skills and finding new ways to use British wool to make clothing. Years ago I used to sew a lot. I worked…

How to shop for fabric online. Learn some tips and tricks for getting the most out of your online fabric shopping experience - and sew them up with a Love Notions pattern.

Whether you sew or not, these delightful fabric crafts can be made with scraps, from your closet, or even linens from the thrift store.

Seam finishes, how to prevent fabric from fraying… A frayed raw edge of woven fabric can frustrate a sewist, but it can be fixed with the proper techniques. Clean and durable seams are crucial in sewing projects. Whether you're a beginner or experienced, knowing how to prevent raw edges from unraveling is essential for a boutique-quality garment. This blog post will cover how to prevent fabric from fraying with seam finishes, including couture techniques used in Ann Normandy sewing patterns.

Are you ready to sew up your very own Sylvan? Have you decided on pockets? Have you chosen too many pockets? No such thing! But whichever pockets and length you choose, the fabric makes all the difference and affects the vibe and style of your finished Sylvan. We recommend medium to heavy-weight woven fabrics, around 7-12oz. Some fun possibilities are canvas, corduroy, wool, denim, and flannel.

Making a handbag from handwoven fabric.

How to Make Twine from Fabric Scraps- turn your fabric scraps into beautiful twine with this easy-to-follow tutorial. Video included!

All patterns that you can easily slip on/off over your head

Today, I am going to share my favorite free sewing patterns with you. There is nothing better than finding a free sewing pattern that you love. Not paying anything for the pattern means you have all the budget to splurge on nice fabric! Click here if you want to read about my top 10 free sewing patt