Category Archives: Patterns

Tuesday Afternoon Fabric Finds – Fabritopia!

The online fabric store, Fabritopia, is run by Jona G., who also writes the delightful blog, “Stop Staring and Start Sewing!” Fabritopia offers a multitude of sewing patterns, and Jona G. is designing patterns herself now, which you can download … Continue reading

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March is National Quilt Month!

In honor of National Quilt Month and the upcoming National Quilt Day on March 20th, Havel’s Sewing would like to share a few quick links to some of our favorite quilt designers’ pattern shops. Thimble Blossoms Cherry House Quilts The … Continue reading

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Make Fabric Holiday Ornaments For Christmas

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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Crafty Business Card Cases

Just this past weekend, when I needed a business card…I couldn’t find one. Usually, I keep a few in my purse. But to clear up some clutter, I removed the few I keep for emergencies. Of course, when I needed … Continue reading

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Build a Handmade Fabric House

Your child’s repetoire of toys probably includes several items from the local department store. Although those types of toys can create great pleasure for children, they often don’t stand the test of time. Or worse, they’re suddenly recalled due to … Continue reading

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