Category Archives: Fun Stuff

A Fun Project For National Serger Month!

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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Valentine Rose

Valentine Rose By Terry White This little Valentine Rose is made from 8 hearts cut from felt. It works up quickly and would be a great project for kids as well as creative grown-ups! It can be made into a … Continue reading

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Holiday Crafting with Havel’s!

Holiday Crafting with my Trusty Havel’s Tools By Laura Sliger-Hartrich December is here and, for me, it always inspires some crafting. Even though it’s such a busy time of year, with the shopping and card-writing and parties and baking, I … Continue reading

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Fabric Christmas Cards: A Holiday How-To!

Fabric Christmas Cards: A Holiday How-To! A Free Craft Project By Liz Kettle I love sending fabric postcards to friends and family but I have gotten out of the habit in the last year as I spend more time communicating … Continue reading

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Creating with Havel’s Sewing Pinking Shears

In thinking about a few of my favorite things in the studio, there is one tool that some might considered old fashioned, and wonder what to do with it in making quilts. It is one of my favorite things, because … Continue reading

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