Steve Sews Stuff! Bowl cozies, zipper pouches, wrist key fob keychain lanyard, Scrunchies, pocket tissue holders, decorative pillows, quilting and other sewing projects that Steve Sews. Plus Steve blogs about sewing and quilting and other things.
Steve Sews Stuff! Bowl cozies, zipper pouches, wrist key fob keychain lanyard, Scrunchies, pocket tissue holders, decorative pillows, quilting and other sewing projects that Steve Sews. Plus Steve blogs about sewing and quilting and other things.
What is Muslin fabric used for? Muslin fabric, with its light, breathable texture and smooth finish, has been cherished for centuries for its versatility and practicality. Originating from the ancient city of Mosul in Iraq, muslin has traversed through history to become a staple in the world of textiles. In this blog post, we’ll explore the diverse applications and uses of muslin fabric, from fashion to household items and beyond.
Quilting Bee in LaFollette, TN – #quiltingbee Join Postmark LaFollette Arts Culture & History Center on March 20, 2024 at 10:00 a.m. for their Quilting Bee.
You can’t use up fabric scraps. The more you use, the more you seem to have!! There’s a phenomenon that many enthusiasts sewers and quilters have experienced firsthand: the mysterious abundance of fabric scraps. Despite efforts to whittle down the stash, it often seems that the more scraps you use, the more appear. But far from being a burden, these remnants hold a world of creative possibilities. In this post, we’ll explore why you can’t seem to use up fabric scraps and how embracing them can lead to endless inspiration.
The Great Fabric Dilemma: Cutting vs. Ripping Fabric – Choosing the right method to prepare your fabric is a crucial decision for any sewing or crafting project. The age-old debate of cutting versus ripping has intrigued and divided the crafting community for years. In this blog post, we’ll explore the advantages and disadvantages of each method to help you make an informed decision for your next creative endeavor.
Using printed cotton sheets instead of fabric – One unique and budget-friendly avenue to explore is the use of printed cotton sheets and pillowcases as an alternative to traditional fabric bolts. These household staples not only offer a wide array of captivating designs but also present a sustainable and cost-effective solution for your creative endeavors.
Visit Your Local Quilt Shop Day all lol so known as Local Quilt Shop Day. #visityourlocalquiltahopday #localquiltshopday
Joel the Brave the Fabric shopping cat – In the quaint town, where cobblestone streets intertwined with the charm of local businesses, lived a remarkable cat named Joel the Brave. You cannot leave “Brave” off! This was no ordinary feline; Joel the Brave, and his adventurous spirit extended beyond the cozy corners of Steve and Heather’s home.
Fabric as Reusable Gift Wrap – Being environmental consciousness is gaining momentum, every small change we make in our daily lives can contribute to a greener planet. One such change is opting for reusable fabric as an alternative to traditional paper gift wrap. Not only does this choice reduce waste, but it also adds a touch of creativity and thoughtfulness to your gift-giving experience.
I’m not a fabric horder…l just run a rescue for homeless fabric – There’s a common stereotype that suggests anyone with a sizable collection of fabric is a hoarder. But what if those stacks of material aren’t a result of an uncontrollable urge to accumulate, but rather a compassionate effort to rescue homeless fabric? Let’s delve into the unique world of individuals who see potential and beauty in discarded textiles.
Threadbare Tales: A Stitch in Time Saves Nine… Hours of My Life – In the riveting world of sewing, where needles are mightier than swords (and far more dangerous if mishandled), I embarked on a heroic quest armed with nothing but fabric and a questionable sense of optimism. Little did I know that the journey into the abyss of stitching would make the Odyssey look like a Sunday stroll.
