Mending: Patchwork Next up after Darning Part 1 Part 2 , we are going to be discussing patchwork as a method of mending. Patchwork can be used to cover holes and worn areas in a wide variety of textiles. One of the fun ... Aug 11, 2025 Techniques
Mending: Darning Part 2 Last week, we introduced the basics of darning as a way of mending wear and tear totextiles and adding some visual appeal. If you haven't already, make sure you read Part 1 , as we willbe building off... Jul 25, 2025 Techniques
Mending: Darning Part 1 "Girl Darning" by Christopher Wood, oil on canvas, c.1925-30 The History Behind the Craft Throughout history all over the world, people have been mending clothing and other textiles to extend their ut... Jul 25, 2025 Techniques
Chicken Scratch Embroidery Grab some gingham and let's get stitching with Chicken Scratch Embroidery! Chicken Scratch is a cross-stitching technique on gingham or checked fabric that goes by many names, like Australian Cross St... Jul 18, 2025 Techniques
Dorset Button Shuttles We're thrilled to introduce theseamazing Dorset Button Shuttles ! Designed to hold thread while you “cast” (that’s the part where you wrap the Plastic Bone Ring ), they make Dorset butto... Jul 14, 2025 Notions + Product Features
Dorset Buttons Dorset buttons are not a new craft, but one that has been around for hundreds of years. In the early 1600s, Abraham Case introduced the "buttony trade" to Dorset, England, which employed a great numbe... Jul 14, 2025 Techniques
Make a Miyako Bag! French aesthetic meets Japanese design with Miyako Bags and we are obsessed! The Miyako Bag Sewing Booklet PDF providespatterns to make bagsin all different shapes and sizes and they coordinate with o... Jul 7, 2025 Notions + Product Features
Kearing Notions With a focus on research and development, Kearing has become a world leader in the creation of innovative products informed by science. We are thrilled to now carry Kearing Air and Water Erasable ... Jun 30, 2025 Notions + Product Features
Mini Magic Clips Finally, a clip you can sew right over! Introducing the Mini Magic Clip !No more stopping to remove clips—just let your needle clear by 1/8" as the presser foot glides right over the flat steel... Jun 20, 2025 Notions + Product Features
Fabric Gift Bags Handmade bags are the perfect scrap buster project that will make all of your gifts extra special. Not only are they reusable and eco-friendly, but they are so fun and easy to make using this simple s... Jun 20, 2025 Techniques
Pom Maker Introducing the Pom Maker ! This fabulous little tool will make pom pom making your new favorite thing! Keep reading to learn how to become a master pom pom artist. We'll show you tips and trick... Jun 12, 2025 Notions + Product Features
Double-Sided Basting Tape By Annie's Double-Sided Basting Tape is a must-have for all that it can do! We are so excited about finding this gem and sharing it with you! It has a narrow width (1/8"), a low profile, easy-to-peel ... Jun 6, 2025 Notions + Product Features