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It’s usually around this time in January that the habits we promised we would keep up start to slip from the top of the To-Do list. And that’s OK, we…

Everybody is guilty of it. Each year as the holidays get closer, we panic buy gifts for people because having something is better than having nothing. This year, how about…

Winter is once again upon us and that means two things: cold weather and big sweaters. As you put your summer wardrobe away and unearth your winter one, it’s tempting…

The Sewing Tips That Will Change Your Life! So, you think you know every trick and tip in the sewing handbook? Think again! We’ve got 8 special sewing tips that…

If you are a Maker and have ever sewn, knitted or crocheted your own clothes, you probably already know there is something deeply broken with the fashion industry. You know…

How to make sewing together fun and not frustrating: Sewing is so fun – and not just for adults! Kids love the magic of creating things with their hands, as…

Each week Makerist features one designer in our ‘Meet the Maker’ series, and this week I got to know the woman behind the beautiful stuffed animal patterns, from close to…

If you’ve ever wanted to start sewing, but have been daunted by all there is to know or somehow hesitated starting your first project — this article is for you!…

Coffee filter flowers are the perfect DIY crafting project to enjoy together with your children. It’s so much fun to watch the colour of the felt-tip ink spread across your…