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Sew a blouse – Free sewing pattern and instructions for the “Eva” blouse (only in September)
We’re offering you another free sewing pattern from “inspiration”. This month, we are providing you with the sewing pattern and […]
Sew a box-cushion with foam filling
I want to sew some box-cushions with foam filling, for the children to go out for a picknick on these […]
Redesign in no time: from a jeans to a bag
At first sight, it could sound like a very classical make-over. Redesign in no time: from a jeans to a […]
How to upcycle fabric scraps into beautiful fabric collages
I am so excited to share with you all how to upcycle fabric scraps into fabric collages. Fabric collage is […]
Make your own Faux Chemise
Working from home has become more and more popular during the current pandemic. This has meant more work meetings as […]
Sew a kimono – free sewing pattern and instructions for the “Kiara” kimono (August only)
We’re offering you another free pattern from “inspiration”. This month we are providing you with the pattern and instructions for […]
Decorative stitches on an apron with Mettler Poly Sheen Multi
I took a look inside the Mettler thread box and I found a gorgeous set of multicolor thread. I thought […]
Instruction video for sewing a guitar strap
At our house, the roles have always been clearly defined between my husband and me. Sewing is not just a […]
Back to (yoga)school: pouches!
With the holiday period halfway done, slowly preparations are being made for the new school year. Our youngest is going […]
Upcycle a men’s shirt to a boy’s waistcoat!
Hello my sewing friends Today I got something different for you. A little while ago a dear friend asked me […]
How to cover a stain using applique
I am super keen to share with you my latest little trick to cover a stain using fabric applique! There […]
Athina Top Pattern Hack
It is almost 4 months since Lockdown started here in South Africa. Two days before it started, I stocked up […]
Make a dress – free sewing pattern and instructions for the “Simone” wrap dress (July only)
Our “inspiration” magazine team shows you how to sew this asymmetric wrap dress. And the best part is that you […]
Perfect Summer Parka
A summer parka, that’s what I need. A jacket that is not too warm, water-repellent and with a hood! I […]
Reusable Bowl Covers for my mom
I recently made my mom some reusable bowl covers. They are a zero-waste alternative to single use plastic wrap and […]
Let’s stay home – Sewing instructions for a mini quilt, Part 3 / 3
We are sewing a mini quilt and this is part three: quilting Welcome to the last part of the instructions. […]
How to upcycle fabric scraps into a quilt block
I am so excited to share with you a great little trick to upcycle and repurpose fabric scraps into a […]
How to oil your sewing machine properly – for long-lasting sewing enjoyment
Sew, clean, oil, enjoy! Part of sewing is taking good care of your most important sewing tool – your sewing […]
Let’s stay home – Sewing instructions for a mini quilt, Part 2 / 3
We are sewing a mini quilt and this is part two: appliqué A week has passed and it’s now time […]
Sewing masks – instructions for an adjustable strap with trendy, colorful snaps
Sewing masks – instructions for an adjustable strap By now we are probably all well kitted out with self-made face […]
I made my first tailored Blazer V8333
Long time no see! As you might have guessed I have had a busy time dealing with the whole Corona […]
Free pattern for summer accessories from the “inspiration” (only in June)
“Tropical” is the theme for the free pattern this month. We provide you patterns and instructions for summery home accessories. […]
Summer dress sewing in sixties style
A simply sewn summer dress in sixties style Frida Kahlo said: “Feet, what do I need you for when I […]
Let’s stay home – Sewing instructions for a mini quilt, Part 1 / 3
Let’s stay home – and sew a mini quilt The name of the game at the moment is to stay […]
Cleaning your sewing machine properly – to make sewing even more fun!
Cleaning is part of sewing – it’s like a wellness treatment for your sewing machine When we are busy sewing, […]
Sewing without thread bunching – tips for sewing success
How to solve and avoid the problem of thread bunching when sewing In my many years of working as a […]
Sewing summer dress – free pattern and instruction for the dress “Florence” (only in May)
The team of our magazine “inspiration” shows you how to sew a light and full embroidered summer dress. Pure boho […]
How to repurpose an old napkin
How to repurpose an old napkin into a hair clip holder I am so excited to share with you one […]
