Scrap fabric

Learn how to make fabric yardage from your funny shaped scraps and offcuts. Make use of that pile of oddly cut ends you get left with after a big sewing project!

One way I like to cut down on my growing scrap fabric pile is by making mini scrappy quilt blocks. At the end of an evening, when I’m too tired to work properly on whatever my main sewing project is, I make a couple of scrap fabric improv quilt squares to wind down. These are …

Sew a cute fabric baby book using your leftover scrap fabrics. Teach baby about colours and textures with this sweet homemade gift idea!

Easy method to make clothes labels out of old pillowcases and sheets! Use Handmade Fabric Sewing Labels on gifts and crafts to sell. Guest Post by Catherine Wainwright of Buttons for Beans.

These cute scrap fabric flowers are super easy to make. Choose from two methods with step by step instructions and a video tutorial.

A bumper list of scrap fabric upcycling ideas with links to tutorials and project suggestions. Turn your scrap fabrics into great gifts and decor items!

Our reader’s favourite upcycling tutorials of 2020. These projects show a snapshot of what you’ve been upcycling this year! From footstools made of plastic tubs to face mask organizers and furniture makeovers.

Make your own no waste DIY Christmas Gift Tags out of cardboard and scrap fabric. Easy & Fun to make. Includes instructions to make two kinds of Christmas Tree Themed Gift Tags

10 Fun & Easy DIY Personalised Gifts they’ll be thrilled to recieve. Use your unwanted items from scrap fabric to old crockery to make upcycled gifts.

This tutorial is all about how to make your own applique embellishment out of scrap fabric and then how to applique on a t-shirt. A fun clothing upcycle project!

Make DIY Fabric Wrapped Hangers the scrappy way! Use your scrap fabric trimmings to make beautiful and functional fabric covered clothing hangers!

Support small craft businesses from the comfort of your home with these affordable scrap fabric friendly sewing patterns. Available for instant download from Etsy. Part of the #standwithsmall campaign.

How to make your own essential houehold items from upcycled fabric, including how to make your own toilet roll! From diapers to sanitary pads, dish scrubbers and even a free face mask pattern.

18 Upcycled DIY Tote Bag Ideas for beginners! Upcycle & Reuse fabric remnants, scrap fabric, old jeans, plastic bags, feedsacks and more. Links to step by step tutorials and free patterns! Which one will you make?