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Stash Chats – Episode 18: Sam @sequingirlie
Sam loves to create her own fun and colourful wardrobe and has really engaged with the sewing community though her YouTube channel, Sequin Girlie Creates. Sewing can be a lonely hobby, so she was inspired to host the Southern Sewcial to meet up with fellow sewists in her area. This led to her making lots…
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Where to donate fabric and sewing supplies
So, you followed our destashing tips and found a bunch of sewing supplies you don’t need anymore, but now you’re not sure what to do with them? If you don’t have the time and/or motivation to sell your excess supplies, you could donate your fabric to a good cause. I have compiled a list of…
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Stash Chats – Episode 17: Ruan @theyorkshiresewgirl
Ruan makes hilarous and engaging sewing vlogs, chatting about her sewing projects and shaing sewing subscription unboxings. The sewing community has definitely played a key part in Ruan’s sewing journey. Ruan has made real life friends through sewing and now creates content with her sewing besties Tamlyn and Rachel as the Northern Sewl Sisters. In…
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Sewing Challenge Roundup – January 2024
2024 is starting strong, with a whole host of sewing challenges to join in with! Each sewing challenge will have a theme or set of criteria to guide your project. Some challenges are personal and open to interpretation (such as Make Nine) and others are more specific (for example, you have to make pants or…
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Updates and New Feature – Wishlists
Fabric and Pattern Wishlists Our first Stash Hub update of 2024 is here, and it’s a big one! We’ve added Wishlists for 1.16.0, a feature highly requested by our incredible community in the Stash Hub Club on Facebook. Wishlist now appears as an option in the status filter at the top of both Fabrics and…
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How to destash fabric and sewing supplies
What is destashing and why bother? Anyone who has been sewing for a while will know that fabric shopping can easily outpace project completion. This can lead to accumulation of fabric and other supplies, which may no longer inspire you and can become overwhelming. The term ‘destash’ refers to passing on unwanted items from your…
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New Feature – Magic Input Via URL
Speedily catalogue your stash! Buying fabric online? Thanks to the new Magic Input update, you can add it to Stash Hub in seconds! Simply copy and paste the fabric listing URL and the Wizard will automatically populate the fabric record with all the information – including the picture! How to use Magic Input Tap on…
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Stash Chats – Episode 16: Clair and Charlotte, Emporia Patterns
Clair and Charlotte run indie sewing business Emporia Patterns together and I have had the pleasure of meeting them both at the Stitch Festival and Knitting and Stitching show. Clair designs sewing patterns for Emporia and they also sell fabric, so you can get stocked up for a whole project in one go. This is…
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Stash Chats – Sewing Bee Extravaganza
We really enjoyed celelbrating Stash Hub’s first bithday throughout November! In addition to the Birthday Discounts (some of which are still valid, so make sure you check them out!), I hosted the Stash Chats Sewing Bee Extravaganza! I spoke to five different Sewing Bee alumni thoughout the week and found out about their sewing stories,…
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Stash Chats – Episode 10: Kate @in_a_haystack digital sewing subscription
Kate runs In a Haystack, which is a digital sewing subscription, kind of like a magazine but delivered straight to your email inbox every month. The Haystack Packs include a PDF sewing pattern from an indie designer and discounts for fabric shops in the UK and the US/Canada. Kate also includes a round-up of sewing…