Category Archives: Free Craft Projects

Favorite Fabric Silhouette Projects

Posted on August 18, 2009 by Luv2Sew

We have a fabric obsession here at Havel’s Sewing. Like others who are fabric obsessed, we often purchase a yard here or a yard there of fabric we like, but we have no idea at the time what we’re going … Continue reading →

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Fun & Fresh Hand Embroidery Patterns

Posted on August 11, 2009 by Luv2Sew

We’ve seen a lot of traditional hand embroidery patterns here at Havel’s Sewing. We’re not knocking ’em, but we wanted fresh and contemporary patterns to apply to our current batch of bibs and onesies and tea towels (oh my!). We … Continue reading →

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The Very Beautiful Thread Velvet Technique

Posted on August 6, 2009 by Luv2Sew

The very talented desigers at the Husqvarna Embroidery Center in Sweden developed a very beautiful embroidery technique that is best completed with Havel’s Sewing Ultra-Pro Seam Ripper. The technique does not refer to velvet thread or velvet fabric. The name … Continue reading →

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Show Your Sewing Pride

Posted on July 29, 2009 by Luv2Sew

How do you show the world that you spend your free time crafting stylish garments and delectable quilts?  Besides wearing your own creations and selling your wares, here are a few ways to wear your pride for your sewing passion on your (pun intended) … Continue reading →

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