Hand sewing aesthetic

Looking to find inspiration in new places in the new year? ✨ I’ve seen #makenine float around the maker community for the last couple years but never really spent the time to find out how it came to be. Ro from @homerowhandcraft created the challenge in 2015 and based it on nine principles. I wrote a blog post about it and can’t wait to share my #makenine2025 with you later this week. ✨head to the link in my bio✨ for a full blog post about @makeninechallenge . . . #makenine #sewing…

Beechwood and plastic embroidery hoops, thread, DMC floss, cotton and linen fabric, scissors

Imagine you've just carved out time for a relaxing session of crafting. You've gathered your supplies, have the perfect show to watch, and have just found the coziest spot. As you start on your hand sewing project, you struggle threading the needle. That dang thread just doesn't want to go through the needle. It's frustrating! Here's 10 tips, tricks, and hacks to help make threading your needle easier so you can enjoy the fun part- stitching.

My grandma had been in Idaho not that long ago to visit her three kids (my mom, my aunt, and my uncle), who all live in the Boise area. She has lived in an apartment/townhome in Seattle forever and she told my mom a really good tip for loosing the huge holes that nails leave. You use sewing needles. I laughed out loud when she told me but I figured I might as well give it a shot. I am not kidding you, it works. On heavier items I have had to double up with using two needles gathered together…

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