Editor’s note: Our readers have said, in their free time, they love going back over previous editions of our roundups. – So we’ve kept the crafty goodness below from this time last year.
Fabric Bias vs Grain
An easy to understand sewing tutorial about fabric bias by the talented Lisa at Cucicucicoo. This guide, complete with helpful photos teaches you about bias. Why you would use bias and how to use a pattern to cut on the bias.
Photo courtesy of the Victoria and Albert Museum
Pink Pussyhat On Display
Knitting in the news.. On International Women’s Day the Victoria and Albert museum in London, announced the addition of a Pink Pussyhat to it’s collection.
How to Start a Herb Garden for Cooking and Crafting
Some excellent suggestions by Crafsty on what to do to create a herb garden. Whether the herbs are grown in your own patch of soil or in pots, these ideas will be very helpful.
Alison from Cluck Cluck Sew reminds us of ways to keep healthy whilst at a sewing machine. A timely reminded if you are spending long periods sitting to work on your crafts.
Embroidery Setting the Scene for Spring Fashion
Maya from Little Treasures has a lovely article on the latest Japanese fashion trends showcasing embroidery. The designs are exquisite. A lovely feast for the eyes.
Hope you have a fabulous week being crafty and you enjoyed our crafting inspiration ?
Please make sure to let me know any projects you’ve got in mind via the comment section below.
Thanks for linking up to my bias tutorial, Emily! There are a lot of other great ideas and info here, so I’m off to read up! And oh my gosh! I hadn’t heard that the pussy hat got put in the V&A! So cool! 🙂 Lisa
Thanks for linking up to my bias tutorial, Emily! There are a lot of other great ideas and info here, so I’m off to read up! And oh my gosh! I hadn’t heard that the pussy hat got put in the V&A! So cool! 🙂 Lisa
Thanks so much Lisa. We love your helpful tutorials. 🙂 Cheers Jodie
Thanks for including me in this awesome round up! Love it!!
Hi Julie
We love to share your wonderful knitting creations. Cheers Jodie 🙂