How to make your own quilted canvas tote bag out of an existing one!

Tote bags are a great way to carry your shopping and reduce the use of plastics. Canvas tote bags are a good sustainable solution. They are foldable, can be put in the laundry, and are very durable. However, that last point also makes them less sustainable. Because a tote bag is only a sustainable solution […]

How to upcycle your own Christmas hangers. With Quilting techniques!

It’s almost Christmastime! Or to say in the words of Charles Dickens: “It was the best of times, it was the worst of times, it was the age of wisdom, it was the age of foolishness, it was the epoch of belief, it was the epoch of incredulity, it was the season of light, it […]

‘A taste of quilting’: Turn your old clothes into a lasting memory

‘A taste of quilting’ is a relaxing project where you learn how to turn those old clothes you love, but can’t wear anymore, into a lasting memory. You can use the mini memory quilt as a coaster, so every time you enjoy a cup of tea or a glass of gin, you are reminded of […]

Your first Quilt in 1 hour!

This tutorial is part of the ‘A Summer of Quilting Fun’ events hosted in the summer of 2023. The event was all about offering easy tutorials to do while going on adventures in the summer! The projects are:  Project 1: A turnaround coaster – Your first quilt in 1 hourProject 2: Kawandi – Liven up […]