Category Archives: Fun Stuff

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

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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

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Celebrate National Sewing Month This September!

It’s that time of year again!  National Sewing Month begins today!  What will you make this month?  Try your hand at a new bag or scarf and enter the “Accessorize Your Life” contest. We’d love to see what you’re sewing. … Continue reading

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Baby Gift Mania

I have the good fortune of knowing two couples who are becoming parents very very soon: one couple is having Baby #3 and the other is having Baby #1.  What does that mean for me?  The hustle and bustle of … Continue reading

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Sew Simple Fabric Scarves for Fall

Here at Havel’s Sewing, we love a good accessory. And, we love love love a quick and fun sewing project. We also love all the beautiful Japanese fabric that’s coming out lately – but we are a little overwhelmed by … Continue reading

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