Scrap linen projects

Making your own linen napkins has never been easier. These napkins also double as placemats! With sewing only a few straight lines, you can have the prettiest napkins as well as placemats!

Find out more about the benefits of sewing with linen and get some inspiration for a linen sewing project. Helen Round sells linen by the metre, together with linen fabric scrap boxes, threads and a couple of free sewing patterns.

What to do with tiny fabric scraps aside from bottom of the basket or bin. Do join me on the blog today for my crafty answer...

Tess on Instagram: "A pretty shot of one of my all time favorite makes 🌕🌖🌗🌘 A #tamarackJacket using the #clavaQuilt pattern made from scraps of other projects but mostly a beautiful pink linen from @organiccottonplus. The great thing about quilted coats is that you can sew fabric scraps together to make bigger pieces of fabric and then stitch in the ditch of those seams when quilting so that no one ever knows!"

Sewing your own linen scrunchie is easy and super quick, it only takes about 5 minutes. And it is the perfect project to use up some of your fabric scraps since it only uses up a tiny bit of fabric.

What can you do with old linens? Vintage linens and fabric c can be repurposed and upcycled into beautiful home decor. Here are 16 DIY projects to make today.

Some unique ideas on how to keep your fabric trimmings out of the landfill.

From little bits amazing fabric scrap projects are born. Dig into your stash and make something with these fun project ideas!

Upcycle old, worn quilts into works of art and unique home decor. Make jewelry, pot holders, seasonal home decor, and more.

Earlier in the week, I started a new kawandi quilt project. I got the back all pressed up, inserted a layer of thin cotton batting and then trimmed, pressed and pinned down the pieces around my edge. I stitched maybe one row around ... and then didn't get any further. Life, generally, just got in the way of any sewing. This morning, up too early for a Sunday as I had to drop my daughter at work by 7am, I sat in my sewing room when I got back and thought I'd add a couple of rows to my…