Peace, Love, and Joy Chirpy Birds by Gayle Schliemann #diy #sew #WeAllSew.com

Peace, Love, and Joy

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Gayle Schleimann composed her Peace, Love, and Joy Chirpy Bird trilogy in BERNINA Embroidery Software 6, using simple letter kerning, manipulation, and pattern run items to create her pieces. The best part was incorporating her new Chirpy Bird designs!



Wool N' Spools by Paula Atwood #sew #diy #quilt #felt #WeAllSew.com

“Wool N’ Spools” Needle-Punched Quilt

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The fabric for Paula Atwood’s “Wool N’ Spools” creation is reclaimed wool from old skirts, etc. that she took apart and felted in the washer. She cut out the positive/negative shapes and needle-punched them to the woolen base using BERNINA’s Needle Punch Accessory Set.



Japanese Temari for Home Decor by Kaysie Oldani #sew #diy #weallsew.com

Japanese Temari Décor

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I was visiting my friend Gayle and found these beautifully decorated balls all around her home. Of course I was amazed when she explained how they were created by an old Japanese art called Temari. What a great way to use up all those threads we have laying around!



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DIY Custom Tablecloth

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Ever wonder how to make a tablecloth for your square or rectangular table that will fit to a “T”? Cindy from Hamburgerpanda shows you how in this DIY tutorial!



Drapery Tabs by Kaysie Oldani #sewing #diy

New Home, New Windows…Now My Drapes Are Too Short!

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We just moved into a new home and I found that my bedroom drapes were a few inches too short. What to do? Lengthen them by adding tabs to the top! So off to the fabric store I went.



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Make Yourself at Home! The BERNINA USA WeAllSew Challenge – #2 of 3 – Begins Today!

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Get your sewing machines ready, today is the official start of the second WeAllSew Challenge!



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Heirloom Table Topper by Juliette Lanvers

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This delicate table topper provides an opportunity to explore your sewing machine’s heirloom capabilities as you craft a truly charming handkerchief linen tablecloth appropriate for exceptional events or to match an elegant décor. Embellish your table topper with machine embroidery to mark a special occasion.



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Rustic Refinement

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Check out the current issue (Jan/Feb 212) of Creative Machine Embroidery for a simple embroidered pillow that I had fun making.



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Hanukkah Crafts to Sew

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Decorate your home for Hanukkah or make something special for the Jewish holidays with any of these projects that we’ve gathered together from around the web.



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Guest Bath Mitt & Goodies

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When I have a guest that’s staying with me for the first time, I make them a special bath mitt filled with goodies to make them feel special.