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How To Sew A Hanging Heart
Learn How To Sew A Hanging Heart In A Few Easy Steps! Here's what you'll need: Small fabric scraps Matching thread A ribbon (approximately 25cms long) Wadding / toy stuffing A sewing machine A hand sewing needle Paper and pen Here's how to do it: Draw yourself a heart onto a piece of paper and cut it out Use that template to draw around and cut out two heart shapes from your piece of fabric Cut a piece of ribbon that is approximately 9 to 10 inches long - about 25cms Place t

Amy Budd
Feb 111 min read


How To Sew A Scrunchie
How To Sew A Scrunchie Scrunchies are a great way to use up long fabric scraps leftover from other sewing projects. Here’s how I make mine: Draw a rectangle onto your piece of fabric which is approximately 26 inches by 3 inches. Light to medium weight fabrics are best. Cut this out. Fold the length of fabric in half, right sides together, pin and sew the raw edges together. I’m using a three / eighths of an inch seam allowance. Start and stop about two inches from either

Amy Budd
Jan 262 min read


Christmas Crafting Workshops: Harrogate
🎄 Festive Fun Awaits: Christmas Sewing Workshops in Harrogate 2025 If you love all things handmade, cosy, and Christmassy, my Christmas sewing workshops in Harrogate are the perfect way to get into the festive spirit this year! Whether you’re just beginning your sewing journey or a confident crafter, you’ll spend a few happy hours stitching something beautiful. 🧵 Learn to Sew Christmas Decorations in Harrogate In my beginner-friendly Christmas sewing workshops , I will gui

Amy Budd
Nov 10, 20252 min read


Re-discovering Lace Making - Can I incorporate it into my dressmaking?
When I was about eight years old I learnt to make lace. I was taught by a lady called Peggy and I went to her house for lessons every...

Amy Budd
May 1, 20232 min read


Christmas Crafting!
Hi Everyone, hope you are well. Both of my sewing machines have been in for mending recently, so its been quiet on the sewing front!...

Amy Budd
Dec 24, 20202 min read
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