by Rebecca Angela | 17 Aug, 2020 | Sewing
I want to give you a list of great kids sewing sites because great resources for kids who want to sew are a little hard to find. I believe sewing is such an important skill, even if it is just to repair your own clothes to extend the life of them and reduce their...
by Rebecca Angela | 15 Aug, 2020 | Sewing
I thought I’d share with you some of the sewing blogs I like to read or go to when I’m looking for inspiration. All of these have lots of great sewing tutorials too so a great place to turn for inspiration when the sewing bug bites. In no particular order,...
by Rebecca Angela | 13 Aug, 2020 | Sewing
When my kids were younger, I had to look hard to find things to sew with boys. I try very hard not to be gender-biased. I don’t believe that gender is binary – so take the title of this post with a grain of salt. What I have noticed, however, is that so...
by Rebecca Angela | 11 Aug, 2020 | Printing
Screen-printing Stencils If you have ever created your own screen-print, chances are you used a paper stencil which you cut out by hand. It is a common technique and, though simple, I am gobsmacked by the detail some patient people create this way! This was the way I...
by Rebecca Angela | 9 Aug, 2020 | Sewing, Tutorial
Sewing Ergonomics Perhaps not the most exciting of topics but it is, none-the-less, very important for avoiding strain, pain and injury when you sew. What’s more, if you are in pain or even just uncomfortable when you sew, you will not be having a good time. I want...