Detailed patterns and step-by-step instructions for creating garments & accessories
To tell you the truth, though I love fabric placemats, I may not use one on my dining table unless it is for a very very special occasion or I am serving only dry foods; And whenever there is a soup, curry or sauce in my menu, out comes my washable, easily dryable non-stainable plastic … Read more
Here are some more additions to the pantry – for the kids. I consider these small fabric piece projects “killing two birds with one stone”. Kids are occupied playing with them and they may even want to make these themselves. Also, you get to do something with the fabric scraps you have been collecting. So … Read more
I have had enough of pillowcases that doesn’t fit the pillow forms I have. This is the problem with matching odd sized pillow forms and store bought cookie cutter covers. I like somewhat fitted pillowcases, not ones like these – some too big, some too small. The solution is to make my own pillowcases in … Read more
When you are in a hurry and all your homemade or store-bought masks are in the wash or have very inconveniently disappeared just as you were about to go out, you have a situation. How to deal with this crisis in the present scenario? Simple enough; just fold your square scarf, bandana, or handkerchief into … Read more
My table looks so neat and pristine in this picture – But it is a lie! Usually, it has books, the laptop, papers, pens, fabric pieces, phone stand, tablet stand, teacups, water glasses, and the inevitable marks they leave behind, all over all the time. I have swept aside everything for taking this picture. Teacups … Read more
Learning to weave your own fabric is quite rewarding; imagine making your own fabric – even more so because, making your own hand weaving loom (cardboard) to start hand weaving fabric is ever so simple and easy. If you do this right, you can make small towels, scarves, mug rugs, table mats with the fabric … Read more