Cutting on the bias, is probably a phrase you’ve heard quite a lot if you’ve just started sewing as a hobby or are interested in making your own clothes. But what does it actually mean? In this quick and easy to follow guide, we’ll explain how to cut fabric on the bias so you can […]
To push your creativity to all new limits, we have launched a series of design contests. These contests will give you a new theme with each edition. This gives you the chance to create your very own design based on your interpretation of the selected theme. Each time we select our winners, we will announce […]
If you’ve come across the word ‘polyamide’ and felt it go in one ear and out the other, don’t worry! It may sound like a complicated word, but in truth it can be simple. This article will explain the question: What is a polyamide? First, let’s define what a polymer is: A polymer is lots […]
What do you think of when you read the word ‘Christmas?’ For many, it is a time of ‘family’, others ‘faith’, to some it’s ‘food’ and others ‘fun’. Perhaps you think of late night shopping and Christmas lights, or the smell of chestnuts and the sound of carol singers, maybe you think of wrapped presents […]
If you’ve visited us online recently, you may have noticed that we look a bit different. Your eyes do not deceive you: we’ve got a full, top to bottom makeover in order to put YOU, our artists, at the forefront of our website. It’s now easier than ever to get discovered as an artist on […]
It can be highly profound to realise that everything we have is owed to the planet. Your mobile phone, the internet, the clothes you are wearing, the food you have eaten, the car you use, the electricity that lights your home, in fact, there’s nothing that has not been originally sourced from the planet. After […]
Picture this: You’re an artist; an expert at your craft. You’ve put hours into improving your skills. Now you discovered print-on-demand companies and realised you can make a profit off your passion. You start your research, but you’re not sure where to land. You may have heard of Zazzle, which is a common choice for […]
In the age of face masks, everyone is facing a problem that has plagued surgeons and medical workers for decades: foggy glasses. It’s a seemingly impossible issue to fix, even with the countless articles of tips and advice. You always end up with the same methods. Ever wondered how to stop glasses from fogging up […]
With face masks becoming the latest accessory for travelling, shopping or running errands, why not have a go at sewing your own? There are a huge range of face mask tutorials online which will allow you to sew your own face masks. You could even make a batch for all your family. Obviously, a face […]
There are so many ways to print on fabric, sometimes it can be hard to choose. Is reactive printing the right method for your project? How is it different from other printing methods and what are the pros and cons? Today, we’ll be putting this highly coveted printing process under the microscope. Read on to […]