Category Archives: Guest Writers

Artistic Scissors Pocket by Terry White

I used Havel’s 5-1/2″ curved scissors as the pattern for my appliqué design. By tracing the actual scissors, I can easily identify what’s in the pocket. There are several techniques presented here, some may be new to you or a … Continue reading

Posted in Embroidery Scissors, Fabric, Fabric Scissors, Fun Stuff, Guest Writers, Patterns, Terry White, Tutorials, Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , , | 1 Comment

Reverse Applique Journal Cover: Free Sewing Project

Free Sewing Project: Reverse Applique Journal Cover By Liz Kettle As we say farewell to the previous year and look forward to the wonders of the upcoming year it is common to become introspective and ponder how we may have … Continue reading

Posted in For Beginners in Sewing, Free Sewing Project, Liz Kettle, Quilting, Tutorials | Tagged , , , , | 5 Comments

New Art Box by Terry White Stars Havels Scissors

Look at this amazing scissors storage box designed by Terry White!  Some people see beauty everywhere they look and add it to everything they touch. Terry is one of those special people. She helps us all see things anew, with … Continue reading

Posted in Fabric Scissors, Fun Stuff, Guest Writers, Uncategorized | Tagged , , | 1 Comment

Alabama Studio Style

Natalie Chanin, the woman behind the line Alabama Chanin, has recently released her second book regarding hand sewing and sustainable living.  Her first book, Alabama Stitch Book, introduced readers to her company’s philosophy and lifestyle.  Now, with the second book, … Continue reading

Posted in Fun Stuff, Guest Writers, New Products | Comments Off on Alabama Studio Style

Introducing the Havel's Sewing Blog: Sew Creative!

For over 25 years, Havel’s Sewing has manufactured innovative cutting tools to meet your sewing and embroidery needs.  We are pleased to introduce the newest innovation from Havel’s Sewing: the Sew Creative blog!  Visit us often to read about successful … Continue reading

Posted in Embroidery, Fabric, Guest Writers, New Products, Patterns, Quilting | Comments Off on Introducing the Havel's Sewing Blog: Sew Creative!