A pair of elastic-waist shorts is one of the most useful garments to make at home. The shape is simple enough for a confident beginner, yet the project teaches…
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Sewing Shorts With An Encased Elastic Waist
Making a Fabric Wall Hanging with Raw Edge Appliqué
A fabric wall hanging is a practical way to bring colour, texture and personality into a room without committing to a large quilt. Raw edge appliqué makes the…
Sewing a collarless shirt with a neat banded neckline
A collarless shirt with a banded neckline is a useful addition to a handmade wardrobe. Its clean shape works with linen, cotton lawn, flannel and lightweight…
Cable-Knit Fingerless Gloves For Cosy Handmade Style
Fingerless gloves are a satisfying small knitting project: they use far less yarn than a jumper, can be finished over a few evenings, and offer plenty of room…
How to make a duct-tape duplicate dress form
A dress form duplicate made from your own body can change the way you approach fitting. Commercial mannequins are useful, but their bust, waist, hip and…
Sewing a midi wrap dress with three-quarter sleeves
A midi wrap dress is a rewarding sewing project because it combines practical construction with plenty of room for personal style. The adjustable waist suits…
Colossal Symbols Give Pokies A Bigger Visual Personality
In sewing, scale can transform an ordinary detail into the focal point of a garment. A huge button, an oversized pocket, or a bold appliqué changes how the…
Mobile Slot Play For Australian Creatives
For many Australians, mobile gaming fits around a busy creative routine. A few spins can take place during a train ride through Melbourne, while waiting for…
Blackjack Basics: A Beginner’s Guide to Playing Online
Blackjack is one of the most approachable casino table games because the objective is clear and each decision has a logical basis. You play against the dealer…
Keno bonus hunting with a creative player’s eye
A new sewing project often begins with the same ingredients: a clear idea, a suitable pattern, carefully chosen materials, and enough patience to understand…