There are a lot of reasons someone would wear a scarf (I think they look great with a ponytail), but I saw a blog post this morning that made me think, and I wanted to find a solution. It was from a sewer who wanted to make a headscarf for a daughter’s friend who was [...]
Archive for August, 2010
Cover
Posted in sewing on August 23, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Continually biased
Posted in sewing, tagged bias binding on August 17, 2010 | 3 Comments »
I love a bit of bias binding. Love how a fat quarter can go so far when turned into a trim, and how modern an edge looks when hemmed this way (easy too). Our Lincraft website has diagrams on how to make continuous bias binding (see here), but I gave it a go myself because [...]
softly
Posted in applique, embroidery, Paint, sewing, tagged cushion, dye on August 10, 2010 | 5 Comments »
For our recent ad in Notebook magazine, Lincraft used my hand-painted cushion project. Detailed instructions available here. With a little more explanation below. Wash and dry your fabric before starting. To hand paint dye on fabric you need to use it in a concentrated form. We are rebelling from the packet instructions. Yeehar! Make up [...]