Cool Tools – Magic Seam Marker

Cool Tools – Magic Seam Marker

It’s time for another rootle around in my tool box, and this week I’ve come up with my Magic Seam Marker by Sew Easy, a fabulous and cheap little addition to the toolbox (I actually keep mine in the package so I don’t lose it!): Otherwise known as a...
Cool Tools – Glue Stick

Cool Tools – Glue Stick

I’ve been having another poke about in my sewing toolbox, and this week I’ve unearthed my glue pen. So what exactly is a glue stick? You probably remember Pritt Sticks from your childhood – at least, if yours was anything like mine you can remember...
Cool Tools – Flat Head Screwdriver

Cool Tools – Flat Head Screwdriver

It’s time once again to have a rummage through my sewing toolbox, and review another very useful thing that one might not expect to find there. This week it’s the humble flat head screwdriver. So what exactly is a flat head screwdriver? That would be a...
Cool Tools – Chopstick

Cool Tools – Chopstick

Last time we looked at Washi Tape, for this week’s post we’re looking at the humble chopstick, which is another odd item to find in your sewing toolbox, but is in fact very useful. As you can see below I have a ridiculous range of chopsticks, because if...
Cool Tools – Washi Tape

Cool Tools – Washi Tape

It’s time to resurrect last year’s Cool Tools series with a few more entries. In this series we will be looking at the more unusual items that can be found in a sewer/quilter/bag maker’s toolbox, in some cases at things that the original inventors...
Cool Tools – Which Scissors

Cool Tools – Which Scissors

Over the past couple of weeks I’ve realised that I’ve used a lot of different pairs of scissors for loads of different jobs, so I thought I’d share my ‘little’ collection with you, and what I use them all for, you know, just in case you...