If you’re a fellow bag making enthusiast like me, let me tell you about one of my go-to fabrics: Lightweight Cotton Twill. It’s a total game-changer for so many projects! Made from 100% cotton, it has this wonderful twill weave that gives it structure while still being soft and drapable. Seriously, it’s a dream to […]

Stash Busting Project Ideas Mini Coin Purse Godavari Floral Paisley, Borlotti Colorway I used some project remnants to make this Mini Coin Purse. This is a free pattern by Caroline at Sew Can She. It is a super cute way to use up very small pieces of fabric. Sew Can She’s blog posts are jam […]

In the bustling world of sewing, where the hum of machines harmonizes with the rhythm of procrastinating from higher priority tasks, one trend stands out as a beacon of frugal convenience: fat quarter projects. These pint-sized endeavors, often completed over a weekend of dedicated stitching, embody the ethos of efficiency & thrift without sacrificing the […]

This beginner-friendly sewing pattern is perfect for a quick gift. The pattern pieces are all straight-edged rectangles that can be cut with a rotary blade. You can find a video tutorial on my IG @ronya_designs Sewing Instructions Basic G.O.A.T. Tote Seam Allowances: Baste at ¼” & Sew at ½” Topstitch at 1/8” MATERIAL RECOMMENDATIONS Exterior […]

Calais Damask Shandygaff The artistry of the past continues to inspire innovative designs that marry history with contemporary aesthetics. Today, we delve into the creation of a new damask wallpaper that draws inspiration from the antique lace of Calais, France, and hues reminiscent of the 16th-century French style of silk tapestry known as ‘millefleurs’. Discovering […]

CABINCORE Cabincore is a trend that celebrates a rustic, cozy, and nature-inspired aesthetic reminiscent of life in a cabin or rural setting. It gained popularity as a subgenre within the broader cottagecore movement, which romanticizes a simpler, more idyllic lifestyle. Mixing it up with a dash of rustic flair. Windjammer Rustic Stripe, Yarrowphoto courtesy of […]

Throughout history, wallpaper has undergone various design shifts and popular themes. Here are some of the most significant themes that have emerged over the years: These are just a few examples of the famous themes that have left their mark on wallpaper design throughout history. Wallpaper trends continue to evolve, incorporating new inspirations and innovations […]

Contemporary trends in wallpaper design aesthetics are constantly evolving, but here are some popular themes:

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There are several software programs that are widely used by surface pattern designers for creating digital designs. Here are some of the best software programs for creating digital surface pattern designs: These software programs provide a wide range of features and capabilities to cater to the needs of surface pattern designers. The choice of software […]