Ribbons, lace and pretty things – how to make ribbon bracelets
You’ve taken a stroll through our haberdashery and are now feeling inspired, but to what you are not sure. Why not create some of these dainty ribbon bracelets, perfect for you or your little princess...
View ArticleGetting creative in the haberdashery
Sometimes we get so lost in the beauty of fabrics, their complex designs, elegant patterns and vibrant colours, that we forget about the little things. The bits and bobs that help bring an outfit...
View ArticleAll covered up – how to create fabric buttons
This quick little project from Home-Dzine shows just how easy it is to make fabric covered buttons. You will need: Scrap of fabric*Button with shankScissorsThreadFine needleRulerBallpoint pen*You will...
View ArticleCurtain customisation
Need to improve the view, but a little strapped for cash? Here are a few quick and easy ways to revitalise your existing curtains. Get swept off your feet with a romantic sheer overlay. Add your...
View ArticleA Creative Christmas & Buttoned Up Baubles
As you may have noticed we’re all about flaunting our love of sewing this christmas, what with a Cotton-reel Wreath on our door and the Country Stitcher’s Christmas Ornament on our tree and all. Not...
View ArticleMore Christmas Décor Ideas for the Serious Stitcher
Using iron-on-vinyl, turn paper patterns into durable fabric for stockings. Measuring tape also makes for great tabs to hang them by. http://bit.ly/U44YHV We’ve brought you the fabric wreath,...
View ArticleDIY fashion accessories that are bright as a button.
Are you a member of the button brigade? If you’re bonkers about buttons like us, you’ll love the DIY button accessories from Morning Creativity. There’s everything from Button Earrings to Button Bobby...
View ArticleWedding DIY: Button table numbers
Here’s another DIY gem from Ideas that’ll help keep costs down and admiration high on your big day. You’ll need • colourful fabric remnants • A4 cardboard (Something thin enough to go through your...
View ArticleFrom a necktie to bracelets – more upcycled accessories
If you enjoyed our previous post on converting a tie into a necklace, you’ll love this gem from Chasing 2 Monkeys. This tutorial will show just how easy it is to create neck tie bracelets. You’ll need...
View ArticleBeautiful button bouquets for your big day
If you haven’t already, we suggest you visit Cut Out and Keep – an online community committed to making and sharing the best crafts the digital universe has to offer. Take this button bouquet for...
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