Category Archives: Fabric

Design Wall Options for Your Sewing Space

Posted on February 8, 2010 by Luv2Sew

One fantastic tool of the trade is a flannel design wall.  Your fabric clings to flannel so you can arrange quilt blocks or other projects to determine optimal fabric arrangements.  Most quilt shops will have at least one in their … Continue reading →

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Ways to Recycle Your Fabric Scraps

Posted on February 3, 2010 by Luv2Sew

Besides your usual stash of fabrics, I’m sure all you avid sewists have a stash of scraps leftover from various projects.  But what do you do with those scraps?  Leave them in a bin and forget about them?  Well, here’s … Continue reading →

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Fabric Flowers Make Marvelous Accessories

Posted on February 1, 2010 by Luv2Sew

Sometimes, when you finish a project…say, a new bag or maybe a cute blouse…you notice that there’s something missing. Not a stitch or a pleat, but something decorative that makes the project POP. Here at Havel’s Sewing, we’ve found a … Continue reading →

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A Great Gift for Fabric Stashers

Posted on December 8, 2009 by Luv2Sew

Do you know a fabric stasher?  Or might you be one yourself?  Do you find yourself buying up yards of fabric with no immediate project in mind?  Do you know someone who does?  Then give the gift of purpose this … Continue reading →

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Make Fabric Holiday Ornaments For Christmas

Posted on December 2, 2009 by Luv2Sew

It’s not too late to make handmade goodies for all your Christmas giftees.  Got lots of scrap fabric lying around?  Then check out one of these great projects and get to crafting! Making Kid-Tough Fabric-Covered Christmas Ornaments Fabric Ball Christmas … Continue reading →

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