by Domenica Tootell | Jul 10, 2019
Here’s a great technique for how to thread a needle. This technique is easy, but different to any other way you would have seen for threading a needle. I’ve included a video tutorial but if you want to check out the technique by reading and looking at the...
by Domenica Tootell | Jun 25, 2019
Today I’m going to share with you a great technique for how to start hand sewing without a knot. This technique works well if you are using two strands of thread for jobs like hand sewing on a button, or if you want to create a thicker stitch line when doing...
by Domenica Tootell | Dec 8, 2018
These DIY emergency sewing kits are so handy to keep in your handbag for emergencies, or they make great gifts for your non-sewing friends. Perfect little Christmas presents I say! I’ve used an empty mints container, but there’s no reason why you...
by Domenica Tootell | Nov 21, 2017
These laminated cotton placemats are very well loved in my house. If you have young kids at home you appreciate the fact that they are very easy to wipe clean and they can’t be frisbeed across the table very easily due to the gripping backing!! The laminated...
by Domenica Tootell | Jul 17, 2017
In this tutorial I’ll be showing you how make DIY Emoji pillows! I have also made some free templates for you to download if you don’t feel like drawing the facial features yourself. I have a special helper for this tutorial as it has been created to...
