Making A Reusable Advent Calendar
December is nearly here and it’ll soon be time to get your Christmas decorations out, if you haven’t already. The shops will soon be out… Read More »Making A Reusable Advent Calendar
Sewing
Looking for our sustainable sewing items in the store? Head over there now. Sewing is at the heart of the haberdashery shop at The Habderdasher Bee. here is a collection of all our specifically-sewing posts.
Scrap Busting Projects For Christmas Decorating
Making things for around the house is a great way to use up offcuts and leftover yarn, turning it into something you’ll use on a… Read More »Scrap Busting Projects For Christmas Decorating
Zen And The Art Of Mindful Crafting
In modern society, we put an awful lot of pressure on ourselves. In this unusual time of pandemic and enforced lockdowns, your health is particularly… Read More »Zen And The Art Of Mindful Crafting
Sewing With Zippers
Sewing zippers can be a little daunting at first, though with the right foot for your sewing machine (and the right zip for the project… Read More »Sewing With Zippers
Scrap Busting Projects – Part One
Neither my fabric stash nor my yarn stash is particularly big, but I want to be able to use what I’ve bought to the fullest.… Read More »Scrap Busting Projects – Part One
A Glossary of Sewing Tools
A while back I wrote a glossary of sewing stitches commonly found in patterns and I figured it might be useful to write a similar… Read More »A Glossary of Sewing Tools
Photographing Your Makes – Top Tips
Like many others this September, I’ve been following and posting along with The New Crafthouse’s #sewyourselfsustainable challenge on instagram. One thing I keep noticing is… Read More »Photographing Your Makes – Top Tips
Choosing the Right Sewing Machine
Ordinarily in the first week of the month, I’d post about what I’ve been making that month. However, troubles with my sewing machine means I’ve… Read More »Choosing the Right Sewing Machine
Sewing Inspiration and Much More: July’s Makes
I’ve not had as much chance to make things this past month; starting to work again for my filmmaking business meant I had less time… Read More »Sewing Inspiration and Much More: July’s Makes
Planning Your Makes
I’m usually reasonably organised and can plan my work ahead of time to ensure I’m being as efficient as I can be. But for some… Read More »Planning Your Makes
