Using Light Weight Fabrics in the Depths of Winter

More often than not, bright colours and pretty prints are reserved for spring and summer fabrics - so what to do when you’re a colour lover and it's the middle of winter?

How to Sew Thicker Seams using a DIY Hump Jumper

How to Sew Thicker Seams using a DIY Hump Jumper

25 June 2021 - Sewing thicker seams, for example on denim, canvas or wool can sometimes result in uneven stitches, especially when going over seams....

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Mid Winter Celebration in Greytown

Mid Winter Celebration in Greytown

22 June 2021 - For the month of July Greytown Village is pulling out all the stops to bring you the magic of a mid-winter Christmas. ...

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Sewing Pattern Review: Megan Nielsen Jarrah

Sewing Pattern Review: Megan Nielsen Jarrah

3 June 2021- A review of Megan Nielsen's Jarrah Sweater in a cotton corded rib. Using Megan Nielsen's patterns and our super soft cotton corded rib,...

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Sewing Tutorial: Tablet Cover

Sewing Tutorial: Tablet Cover

25 May 2021 - This slimline tablet cover is a quick, stylish and customisable project that will bring a little handmade sensibility to your technological world....

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Sewing Tutorial - Simple Linen Drawstring Bag

Sewing Tutorial - Simple Linen Drawstring Bag

15 April 2021 - These easy to make drawstring bags can be sewn in a variety of sizes, and are unlined which really cuts down the time...

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Easy Gift Idea - The Bias Bound Woollen Blanket

Easy Gift Idea - The Bias Bound Woollen Blanket

7 April 2021 - This boiled wool throw is an easy sewing project that would be a perfect for a gift for your family or friends. Or just...

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Name Changes for some Papercut Patterns

Name Changes for some Papercut Patterns

25 March 2021 - Papercut Patterns recently made the announcement that in light of the recent discussions online addressing cultural appropriation, racism and hate against Asian...

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Ways to try to Reduce your Fabric Waste

Ways to try to Reduce your Fabric Waste

24 March 2021 - There are many reasons why people sew, for example as a creative outlet, to make themselves feel better or perhaps to...

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Project Ideas for Your Fabric Scraps

Project Ideas for Your Fabric Scraps

24 March 2021 - A selection of project or gift ideas for your offcuts or remnants from your stash. These project or gift ideas have...

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