Amanda Jane Textiles

Seaside Album – August block

A year-long quilt project Welcome to the eighth step in the 2024 quilt project. (You can find the first one here, the second one here, the third one here, the fourth one here, the fifth one here, the sixth one here and the seventh here As I explained in the New Year’s post here, I’ll beContinueContinue reading “Seaside Album – August block”

How to do a hand-stitched hem

Last month in this year’s Basic Sewing Skills series, I showed you how to make a machine-stitched hem, for example on a pair of trousers . You can see the post here . This is about stitching a hem by hand – very useful if you haven’t got a sewing-machine available, if you want toContinueContinue reading “How to do a hand-stitched hem”