Frame Purse Tutorial: Make the Purse Body and Attach the Frame
Learn how to make a frame purse, from preparing the pattern and sewing the fabric body to attaching the frame with glue and paper cord and finishing it neatly.
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How to Make Glass Cabochon Stickers and Charms
Make your own glass cabochon stickers and charms with paper designs, glue, and clear film. This easy tutorial includes photos, tips, and short videos.
Embroidery Demonstration at PRADA, Daimaru Sapporo
I recently gave an embroidery demonstration at a special PRADA event held at Daimaru Sapporo.
Let’s Try Piping!
"} Learn how to make your own piping tape and apply it to your sewing projects. This beginner-friendly tutorial explains each step clearly, from cutting bias strips to creating a clean, beautiful finis
Adding Handmade Handles with Braided Leather Cord
Learn how to make elegant bag handles using braided genuine leather cord and metal fittings. These handmade handles are easy to customize in your preferred length and pair beautifully with embroidery and handmade bags.
How to Make a Fabric Box Tissue Cover
Learn how to make a fabric box tissue cover with this step-by-step tutorial. The sample uses scalloped fabric, but you can also make it with regular fabric.
How to Make a Lined Drawstring Pouch
Beginner-Friendly Tutorial
Learn how to make a lined drawstring pouch with this beginner-friendly tutorial. This guide explains each step clearly, including how to create the drawstring opening, turning opening, and neat seam finishes. Includes a variation without a frill.
How to Choose an Embroidery Hoop | Best Sizes, How to Use, and Do You Need a Stand?
Learn how to choose the right embroidery hoop for beginners. Discover the best sizes, how to use it, and whether you need a hoop stand. A simple and practical guide to help you start embroidery with confidence.
A Rabbit in Bubble Light
A softly realistic rabbit embroidery stitched with silk thread, surrounded by bubble-like light made with sequins and metallic thread. A quiet record of the making process and the finished piece.
Jumping Hare & Squirrel
A rabbit and a squirrel caught mid-leap, framed by gentle greenery. This post shares quiet process snapshots, small adjustments, and finishing details as the piece comes together.
How to Sew on a Magnetic Button for a Refined Finish
Learn how to sew on a magnetic button with a simple hand-stitching method. A small technique makes your pouch or bag look clean and professionally finished.
Easy Yet Professional:
How to Make a Flap Pouch
An easy flap pouch sewing tutorial for beginners. Learn how to prepare fabric pieces, sew neatly, add felt for structure, then customize the pouch with your favorite closure.