Gift wrapping ideas – techniques that will turn unwrapping into an adventure! Wrapping gifts can be just as enjoyable as actually buying the present. Nowdays, there are so many different options to choose from and wrapping has become a real crafty skill. From the choice of materials to the use of seal wax or calligraphy, you too can give extra…
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Why is sewing important? Sewing has become very popular in the past couple of years! For me, it’s been an interesting skill since my childhood because it’s one that is common in my family. From industrial to fashion sewing, to different handmade crafts – I’ve been exposed to those growing up so it naturally became my own hobby. So…
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How to dye eggs naturally? Decorating eggs without chemicals Easter is here again and so is the time to decorate Easter eggs! Last year I tried the wax decorating technique to make beautiful floral designs on blown-out eggs. This year I came across natural dyeing techniques to colour plant-based fibre and discovered that avocado can dye linen in gorgeous,…
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DIY fabric dye Natural homemade dye technique to get gorgeous sunset blush pink with avocados My newly discovered passion for fabric dye – it all started during a search for linen fabric. I’d planned to make long feminine summer maxi dress – a definition of romance, but I couldn’t decide which type of fabric to use. As you well know…
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Sewing sewing sewing! I don’t know about you but I’ve found a profound joy in sewing. Not just the fact that I can make many things that I like and never find on the store shelves, but also because sewing is a real skill. Therapeutic skill. It’s a craft, an art. And it’s a hobby that anyone interested in fashion…
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