by Domenica Tootell | Jan 28, 2020
It’s getting close to Valentine’s Day and although I don’t usually focus much on doing something for valentines day, I do think it’s a good opportunity to practise some random acts of kindness. This year I’ve decided to couple the ideas...
by Domenica Tootell | Nov 14, 2019
In this tutorial today I’ll be showing you how to make an easy fabric Christmas tree ornament. The fabric Christmas tree ornaments can be kept very simple for a complete beginner or you can jazz it up by using a few different fabrics and embellishments like I...
by Domenica Tootell | Jul 10, 2019
Here’s a great technique for how to thread a needle. This technique is easy, but different from 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...
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...
