by Katy Cameron | 22.08.2016 | Bag Making Basics, Sewing Room Setup Tips, Tutorials
So you’ve got all the hardware following the glossary posts (parts 1, 2, 3 and 4 here), and stockpiled all the tools following the tool posts (parts 1 and 2 here), now what do you do to store it all? Some time ago when I was talking about Sewing Room...
by Katy Cameron | 13.06.2016 | Sewing Room Setup Tips, Tutorials
This is the last look at my sewing area, and I thought I’d show you my setup that helps keep me on track with getting things done in a nice, ergonomic way. I have a lot of issues with RSI if I don’t do things in a certain way, so everything is set up to...
by Katy Cameron | 06.06.2016 | Sewing Room Setup Tips, Tutorials
Now that we’ve toured most of my small storage, I thought I’d give you a look at some of my bigger storage features. I will confess that Ikea is pretty much my furnisher of choice, mainly because it’s within my budget and nice and easy to construct...
by Katy Cameron | 30.05.2016 | Sewing Room Setup Tips
After last week’s slight deviation, this week we’re back to looking at organising sewing supplies, namely ribbons and trims. Ribbons/twill tapes were something I struggled with for a while – I have a lot from my scrapbooking days, as well as ones...
by Katy Cameron | 16.05.2016 | Sewing Room Setup Tips, Tutorials
Welcome to another week of organising your sewing supplies! After a challenge from Debbie last week I tackled my zips this week. My zips had, until last week, been languishing in a very crowded small tray in my Trofast unit, and although they were bundled together by...
by Katy Cameron | 09.05.2016 | Sewing Room Setup Tips, Tutorials
I have a bit of an obsession with B&Q’s storage section, which I will elaborate a bit more on in some upcoming posts, but I will admit that my threads and bobbins were in a bit of a guddle. All my threads were in a drawer which was really too small to fit...