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A record breaking year

Thanks to this amazing community, we diverted over 145,302 lbs of fabric and sewing supplies from Canadian landfills this year—the most we’ve ever saved in a single year! In fact, this incredible...

Sew a thread catcher and pincushion

So you just opened the thread catcher and pincushion kit in your 2024 Countdown Calendar... today we're sharing a quick and easy tutorial by Man Sewing to make an ultra-handy addition to your sewi...

Sew Reusable Tea Bags

Love a soothing cup of tea? So do we!  Make your tea making more sustainable by sewing your own reusable tea bags. It's a great way to use loose leaf tea with the convenience of store bought bags. ...

Bonded Fusible Interfacing: What you need to know

When it comes to elevating your sewing projects, the right tools and techniques can make all the difference. One such tool that deserves a place in every sewer's toolkit is bonded fusible interfac...

Sew your own packing cube

How to Sew a Packing Cube A packing cube is a compact bag designed to organize and compartmentalize clothes in your luggage while also compressing them to maximize space efficiency. They make gre...

Our top 3 fabric gift wrap methods

Our top 3 fabric gift wrap methods We love using our fabric scraps and special pieces of cloth to wrap gifts for our favourite people. Today we share our top three methods with tutorials so you can...

Practice mindful hand sewing with a simple felt purse

As we countdown the last few weeks of the year, it's the perfect time to slow down and enjoy a little mindful crafting. Today's 2024 Countdown Calendar kit allows you to hand sew a cute felt purs...

Countdown Calendar Kit: Sew Your Own Underwear

Countdown Calendar Kit: Sew Your Own Underwear We hope you're enjoying our 2024 Countdown Calendar! In this post, we’ll give you some pattern suggestions that you can combine with the materials in...

Sewing with Elastic: Tips and Tricks for Perfect Results

 Looking for the blog post on how to use your BUTTON ART KIT? Find it here.  Whether you're crafting a comfy pair of lounge pants or a perfectly fitted waistband for your latest dress, braided e...

Let's get creative with button art

How to Use Your Button Art Kit from the 2024 Countdown Calendar We hope you're enjoying our 2024 Countdown Calendar! One of the fun surprises included is a button art kit. In this post, we’ll guide...