Saturday, 14 July 2018

Showcasing ~ Quilted Christmas Wreath Pillow Cover ~ Tutorial

Today's showcased tutorial will help you get organised early for Christmas. I know, the festive season seems so far away, but every year it comes around faster than I would like. Planning ahead is the key!!!

Learn how to make a quilted Christmas wreath pillow / cushion cover. Tutorial by Super Mom No Cape!

Sunday, 8 July 2018

Threading Your Way ~ Features

This week's features (all have been Pinned)...

Some very helpful tips, added to the Sewing Tips & Techniques link party. Covers all the basics...

Beginner Tips for Machine Appliqué by Stephanie, from Swoodson Says... this week's featured blog. Stephanie, look out for your blog button in my sidebar. If you are new to sewing, Stephanie's blog is a must read. She covers a wide range of topics... refashioning, craft upcycling, sewing patterns, softies and quilting to name a few. Stephanie sews for both herself and her children.

Sunday, 1 July 2018

Showcasing ~ Running / Money Belt ~ Free Pattern & Tutorial

I don't know about you, but my mobile phone goes almost everywhere with me. That doesn't mean I live on it - it's just there if I need it. Now if I was to take up jogging, or even walking, I'd want my mobile with me, but without the hassle of a large bag. And that's where today's showcased tutorial comes in - a light, small bag to clip around the waist.

Learn how to make a running belt to keep valuables handy & safe. Free pattern & tutorial by So Sew Easy

Saturday, 30 June 2018

Showcasing ~ Carry Cot for a Mini Baby Doll ~ Tutorial

Today's showcased tutorial is so cute - a little carry bed for a mini baby doll. This is such a fun toy for little kids - pretending to carry their baby around just like their parents, especially if there's a newborn in the family.

Learn how to make a portable carry bed for a baby doll. Tutorial by Crafting for Shoeboxes

Friday, 29 June 2018

Felt Finger Puppets ~ Free Patterns & Tutorials

Finger puppets provide endless hours of fun for children. They help develop a child's creativity, imagination and confidence. Finger puppets are a great accompaniment to nursery rhymes and stories. And they are SO easy to make - a few scraps of felt and a bit of stitching.

Free tutorials to make felt finger puppets. Threading My Way

Wednesday, 27 June 2018

Harry Potter Library Bag

Earlier on in the year I made a denim jeans pocket tote bag for a little guy. Thought it was about time I made one for his big brother.

Make a Harry Potter book bag or Library Bag ~ Threading My Way

Sunday, 24 June 2018

Showcasing ~ Quilted Tablet Cover ~ Tutorial

Imagine a world without electronic gadgets!!! Yep, I lived in that world, but I wouldn't be without technology now. Whatever devices we carry around, they need protection. If you own a tablet, today's showcased tutorial might be just the ticket.

Learn how to make a quilted tablet cover. Tutorial by From My Carolina Home.

Saturday, 23 June 2018

Showcasing ~ Mini Pouch ~ Pattern & Tutorial

Today's showcased project really is tiny. Measuring just 2" x 2" these cute little pouches can be used for many things, including gift wrapping, keychain pouch or even a doll's handbag.

Learn how to make a mini pouch using small scraps of fabric. Tutorial by Apple Green Cottage

Thursday, 21 June 2018

Google Fix Re: Changes to Commenting on Blogger Blogs

Regular readers to Threading My Way will have noticed an absence of blog posts in recent times. Apart from Features and Showcasing posts, it's been three weeks since I've written a blog post, and almost a month since a sewing post.