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Stitch up a super cute blanket for your furry friend, so they can sleep in comfort. Requirements List: 2 x Cotton cut to 63cm x 35cm 1 x Batting cut to 63 x 35cm Co-ordinating threads for topstitchin
Careful step-by-step pressing, combined with trimming, clipping, and grading, eliminates excess fabric thickness and creates a crisp, custom finish. The goal is to produce seams, darts, edges,and corn
Valentine’s Day is a wonderful opportunity to celebrate love through creativity. For quilters, February is the perfect time to work on lighter, thoughtful projects that reflect care, connection, and c
Original pattern created by Gail Dodson for Singer. The perfect pet bandana for all creatures great and small. All you need is their collar, for the bandana to go over to attach it to them, so it won’
Embarking on your sewing journey can be both exciting and challenging. Whether you're sewing for beginners or delving into DIY projects, it’s important to know what to avoid to get the best results. A
Quilting isn’t just a hobby — it’s an art form that transforms fabric, thread, and creativity into something truly magical. At Handi Quilter Australia, we believe quilting can bring warmth, color, a
How to Choose a Home Embroidery Machine for Your Business Starting a home-based embroidery business is becoming more and more popular here in Australia. After all, who wouldn’t love the idea of doing
Let’s talk about bias binding. A handy notion for both quilters and garment markers! Bias binding refers to a strip of fabric that has been cut on the bias (a 45-degree angle to the fabric’s grain) an
We are thrilled to announce a wonderful addition to our blogging team! Please give a warm welcome to Nicole, the talented sewist behind NicoletaSews. Based in the beautiful city of Adelaide, Nicole br
When your hems have been prepared, you are ready to stitch the hem in place. There are several ways in which you can do this. Hemming by hand Hand blindstitch: Fold back the top edge of the hem. Take
Make the Most of March’s Indoor Quilting Days March often brings shifting weather across Australia, making it the perfect time to slow down and enjoy creative indoor projects. Rainy days are ideal for
The Zipper Foot can be used for inserting zippers as well as making and inserting piping or cording. The zipper Foot allows the needle to stitch close to a raised edge such as the teeth of a zipper or
Piping is a quick and easy way to add detail, a pop of colour, contrast, or texture to any sewing project. Piping gives an opportunity to draw attention to design elements and accentuate seamlines, t
Piping is a quick and easy way to add detail, a pop of colour, contrast, or texture to any sewing project. Piping gives an opportunity to draw attention to design elements and accentuate seamlines, tr
The Zipper Foot can be used for inserting zippers as well as making and inserting piping or cording. The zipper Foot allows the needle to stitch close to a raised edge such as the teeth of a zipper or
Introduction: The creative 3.0 Sewing and Embroidery machine is a great machine to enter the world of machine embroidery, whilst providing the sewing features you know and love. It’s easy to use and a