Projects

Christmas Stocking Sewing project  »

The festive season is an ideal time to be creative. Make this beautiful velvet Christmas Stocking for someone special and watch their face light up.

Scented Bookmark  »

Here’s an easy project that will also make a useful gift for anyone who enjoys reading. 

Make a handy pouch or clutch bag  »

This little zippered pouch can be used as a make-up bag, pencil case or even a colourful clutch bag for a night out. The invisible zip is easy to insert using Zipper Foot No. 35.

Delightful Drawstring Bag  »

This cute little drawstring bag makes a lovely gift when filled with  chocolates, sweets, soaps, pot pouri or even jewellery…..

Selecting the Right Stitch  »

Here’s a useful guideline for selecting a stitch that works with your fabric rather than against it…

Easter Sewing Project  »

Download this unusual little project that is fun to make and

practical too. Fill it with your choice of eggs for a truly unique

Easter gift…

Top Tips for Successful Embroidery  »

Check out this excellent article and discover the secret to producing great looking embroidery…

Handy Carry Bag  »

No need to worry about sourcing fabric for this project. All you need is a pillow case and some thread to make yourself a handy carry bag!

Cheeky Pukeko  »

Try this easy sewing project for an attractive and original Christmas gift. Our little pukeko friend, complete with zip, is actually a handy little pouch for keeping things in…

Creating the perfect buttonhole  »

Not quite a sewing project, but some very useful advice for creating great looking buttonholes, plus ideas for using different types of buttonhole to suit your fabric.

Scented Casserole Pad  »

This fun little sewing project makes an attractive accessory for your kitchen.  It’s also a great way to use up any odds and ends of fabric you might have lying around.  Plus it smells divine!

Handbag Project - a little bit of everything!  »

This one project gives you the chance to use appliqué, alphabet stitches, button holes, darning, as well as using programming features and different feet…..

Re-usable Bow  »

Make this delightful bow in fabric or ribbon to add your own personal touch to packages and gifts.

Christmas Coaster Sewing Project  »

This easy sewing project makes an attractive and original Christmas Gift....

Embellished Handbag  »

Create an elegant evening bag or funky daytime bag by embellishing with a variety of beads and trims.  This fun sewing project makes use of the Clear Applique Foot - Presser Foot 23V.  Because the needle opening widens towards the back, this foot is ideal for appliquéing with a narrow satin stitch.