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Category Archives: Fabric & Sewing
Embroidery Workshop | How to stitch a Heart – with LOVE
This weekend I sent out a Newsletter announcing that my darling embroidery workshop Stitch with Love, is up for grabs! I have been wanting to make a stand-alone workshop hosted by me, for a bit over a year now (or … Continue reading
Posted in A Creative Life, Art Experiments, Fabric & Sewing, Fabric Art
Tagged embroidered atc, free form embroidery, hearts, teaching, workshop
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When you just HAVE to make something
You know that feeling you get sometimes, that you just have to make something? The creative urge hits, and you simply need to craft something together, anything. You just have to get to it ASAP. Maybe you see a color … Continue reading
Posted in Fabric & Sewing
Tagged creative tips, creativity, fabric scraps, inspiring me, pin cushion, pinterest, sewing
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The Purple Table Runner
I’ve sewn together a very easy table runner for a friend of mine. I still adore the table runner we’ve got on our living room table right now, the polka dot one I made this spring. It really makes me … Continue reading
Quilting | Sewing a Polka Dot Table Runner
Quilting – the act of cutting perfectly good fabric into little pieces and then sewing them back together again. iHanna Quilters are people who enjoy cutting new fabric apart to sew it together again. It sounds counter-intuitive and a bit … Continue reading
Video Tutorials | How to Make Fabric Postcards
Fabric Postcards are fascinating to me, maybe because they’re a bit more unusual than DIY postcards made from regular paper? I love the idea of fabric as a collage material. And I love the texture of fabrics. Some of the … Continue reading
Posted in A Creative Life, Fabric & Sewing, Mail bliss
Tagged fabric, how-to, oddball craft, postcard idea, textile collage, tutorial
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Inspiration from Syfestivalen in Stockholm
Syfestivalen is Swedish and means “Festival of Sewing”. These days it is actually called Sewing and Craft Festival, but I think I’ll just keep calling it the short and sweet Syfestivalen for ever. It’s arranged twice each year in Älvsjö, … Continue reading
Posted in Crafts, Life Stuff, Quilting
Tagged fabric, photo inspiration, quilt, ribbons, yarn
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A Patchwork of Ideas | Inspiration en Masse
Hi my dear, the Inspiration en Masse with links to art, craft and creativity is back after summer break. This time it’s mostly about patchwork. Not all links are about patchwork – but all are from the patchwork of ideas … Continue reading
Repurposing an Old Embroidery
I am working on a fun Easter Project right now. I started it a bit late but I wanted to share it with you because it is so vibrant and eastery! This project is all about repurposing an Old Embroidery that … Continue reading
Posted in Fabric & Sewing, Fabric Art, Recycle and reuse
Tagged cross stitch, easter, embroidery, free form embroidery, handsewing, mini quilt, recycling, WIP
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DIY Fabric Scarf for Spring
Imagination is more important than knowledge. Albert Einstein Sewing a fabric scarf is such a simple project that I hadn’t thought of making one myself… They’re so cheap and availible in every cloth store so why would one bother, right? … Continue reading
Hand Sewing a Mug Rug using English Paper Piecing
I really love English paper piecing, shortened EPP. When you sew your fabrics together, you first baste them to shaped paper templates – and those paper templates do all the work of matching up points and seams. Once you have … Continue reading
