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DIY Fall Sunflower – Bold & Bright Felt and Fabric Art

Danielle · August 24, 2021 ·

A DIY Fall sunflower hanging on a front door

If you're looking for a great wreath alternative for your door or to hang on your mantle, try making a DIY fall sunflower. Follow the step by step tutorial using a free template, and get ideas to customize your own. … [Read more...] about DIY Fall Sunflower – Bold & Bright Felt and Fabric Art

Anatomy of Fabric: 21 Top Terms Explained for Better Sewing

Danielle · August 17, 2021 ·

A aqua piece of fabric showing several fabric terms - selvages at top and bottom, raw edges at left and right, horizontal arrow showing grainline and warp threads, vertical arrow showing width of fabric and weft fibres

Did you know that there are actually a lot of identifiable parts and characteristics to any piece of fabric? Knowing the anatomy of fabric will help you become a better fabric shopper and sewist. Read on for 21 top anatomy of fabric terms you should know. … [Read more...] about Anatomy of Fabric: 21 Top Terms Explained for Better Sewing

“Perfect Scissors” by Karen Kay Buckley: Best Sewing and Craft Scissors

Danielle · August 12, 2021 ·

Two pairs of Perfect Scissors by Karen Kay Buckley - Red and Aqua

Sewists and crafters use scissors constantly and often own many pairs. But I'm here to tell you that "Perfect Scissors" by Karen Kay Buckley are the best sewing and craft scissors that you'll reach for over and over again. I'm sharing how I use them and why I love them so much. … [Read more...] about “Perfect Scissors” by Karen Kay Buckley: Best Sewing and Craft Scissors

How to Make a Mini Quilt – A Great First Quilting Project

Danielle · August 10, 2021 ·

How to Make a Mini Quilt - A mini quilt hangs on the wall - it has a patchwork ring in the shape of the colour wheel with rainbow binding around the edge

If you've never made a quilt before, a mini quilt is a great first project to dip your toes in the "quilting" water. I'll show you step by step how to make a mini quilt using my free Rainbow Ring Quilt Block Pattern. Or you can resize your own favourite quilt block to make an … [Read more...] about How to Make a Mini Quilt – A Great First Quilting Project

How to Easily Make Your Own Pattern Weights

Danielle · July 1, 2021 ·

Finished set of pattern weights in a box and one beside

You can easily make your own pattern weights to help you cut out your sewing pattern pieces faster with a rotary cutter. Find out how in this step by step tutorial, and get started today with the free template found below. … [Read more...] about How to Easily Make Your Own Pattern Weights

Thread Storage Makeover – Turning Practical Items into Vibrant Art

Danielle · June 1, 2021 ·

Colourful spools of thread on thread rack makeover

A great way to add pops of colour to your space is to display colourful everyday objects. I gave my thread storage a makeover and added a rainbow of colour to my sewing room walls. Read on for other suggestions for turning ordinary objects into art in your own space. … [Read more...] about Thread Storage Makeover – Turning Practical Items into Vibrant Art

Easy DIY Plant Dusting Gloves For Happy, Healthy Plants

Danielle · May 11, 2021 ·

Dusting a ficus with easy DIY plant dusting gloves

Learn to make your own easy DIY plant dusting gloves in minutes! I'll show you how you can increase the health of your houseplants with just a few materials and minimal sewing skills. … [Read more...] about Easy DIY Plant Dusting Gloves For Happy, Healthy Plants

Easy Curtain Tie Backs – Add a Pop of Colour in Minutes

Danielle · April 29, 2021 ·

closeup of a finished curtain tieback

Add a pop of colour and personality to plain curtains, and let in maximum light with these quick and easy curtain tie backs! I'll show you step by step how you can make them in minutes with simple materials and basic sewing skills. … [Read more...] about Easy Curtain Tie Backs – Add a Pop of Colour in Minutes

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I’m so happy you’re here! I’m a wife, educator, sewist, and artist. I adore all things vintage and colourful, and am always dreaming up my next DIY or craft project. You can get to know me better, and find out what Mix Measure Make is all about here.

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