There are many ways to create applique designs for quilts or bags, and one of them is reverse applique. This can be done in different ways, I love my way that uses a precision knife. For my latest bags I used faux leather, as this material does not fray. If you want to find out details about this technique, click on the link below. Reverse applique quilt tutorial These are my new bags … [Read more...]
New bag pattern release
Today is the day we've been waiting for! The brand new bag pattern is now available on the website, and if you enjoy making one-of-a-kind bags, this is the pattern for you! You absolutely have to check out this new pattern; there's a massive surprise waiting for you, and trust me, you won't want to miss it! This pattern is included in the BIG BAG BUNDLE - a collection of wonderful sewing … [Read more...]
Printable Quilt Care Instructions
How often do you give quilts as gifts and then ship them to the recipients with no instructions on how to care for their quilt? This is something I am guilty of! But I recently wanted to make a unique gift; I finally finished this baby quilt (made with LOVING HUGS II pattern)... ... started in 2015... ... quilted in 2018... ... bound and washed in 2023! I never gift a quilt … [Read more...]
Choosing foam for sewing bags
I LOVE using foam for sewing bags: it adds lots of structure to a bag, without adding weight. These brands are very popular and offer excellent quality: Pellon Flex Foam, Vilene Style-Vil, By Annie's Soft and Stable, Bosal In-R-Form. I adore them all, but I am aware that these brands are not available in every country and that not everyone can afford to purchase them. You may also … [Read more...]
How to sew a zipper overlay
Tutorial update: I added 4 more templates for the zipper overlay. Sometimes you want to add a special touch to a bag you sew. On the exterior bag you use beautiful fabric and a beautiful design. But how about the lining? The lining is the place where you can add that special touch, it's the place that shows your attention for details. How about a 10-minute additional work that can … [Read more...]
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