Turn Fabric Scraps into Yardage

Fabric Scraps into yardage - The Sewing Loft

Do you have a difficult time tossing out small bits of fabric scraps? I do! So, instead of tossing them in the trash, I collect them in a basket. I just let the basket fill up until it over flows and then it is time to create something fun.  And let me just say, this basket gets quite a work out! My project today is a real fabric scrap buster!  I am going to show you how to take those fabric … [Read more...]

{How To} Simple Iron On Fabric Applique

If I take a look back to this time last year, my machines were buzzing with embroidered appliques. So, many different designs that it was hard to keep up. Photos are of items sold in the Etsy shop during the 2010 holiday season! So this year, I thought it might be fun to share with you a few tips and tricks on how to create your own fabric appliques. This project is for sewers of all … [Read more...]