by Rebecca Angela | 25 Jul, 2020 | Sewing, Tutorial
This party bunting tutorial is an easy sewing project. I made several strands of bunting one year to decorate for indoor and outdoor parties at Christmas time. This is how I made them (and it only requires straight seams!)… Materials (for 8 flag strand): 60cm of 112cm...
by Rebecca Angela | 24 Jul, 2020 | Sewing, Tutorial
Frustration – the flip-side of “flow”? In writing about the importance of sustaining creativity, I talked about the concept of ‘flow’ – the state in which you are completely absorbed in what you are doing. I am fortunate to find that state of flow often when I am...
by Rebecca Angela | 23 Jul, 2020 | Sewing, Tutorial
How are you going with your straight seams? Have tried any of the easy projects? I’ve made a list of more projects with only straight seams. Today I’m bringing you one more – a cube door stop project. Difficultly-wise, I would say it is suitable for...
by Rebecca Angela | 22 Jul, 2020 | Sewing, Tutorial
To get comfortable with your sewing machine, some straight sewing is a great place to start. Here are my top tips for sewing straight and some easy beginner projects that only require straight seams! Sewing Straight Sewing in a straight line is essential for lovely...
by Rebecca Angela | 19 Jul, 2020 | Sewing, Tutorial
It is time to get your sewing machine out! Let’s get it threaded up today. It goes without saying that a machine that is not threaded correctly will not sew satisfactorily. If my machine is not playing nice, the first thing (ok, the second thing after swearing a...
