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  • Free Sewing Project: Tammy's Easy Scrappy Denim Jacket

    Last year at Baby Lock Tech 2024, Tammy saw a jacket that made her say, “WHOA! I need that jacket NOW!” Designed by Denise Schober, the jacket in question was a denim dream in scrap fabrics. The allure was undeniable. We all have a denim jacket in our closets and scrap fabrics lingering in our st... View Post
  • More of the Best Serger Projects for Beginners

    Happy National Serger Month! At Thimbles, we know a great serger is an indispensable tool in any sewist’s toolbox. Sergers can sew, trim, and finish garments—quickly!—and they’re perfect for creating neat, durable, and often fancy edge seams. They work wonders with stretchy fabrics; essentially, ... View Post
  • Thimbles Free No-Sew Fabric Star Ornament

    A few years ago Tammy whipped up several no-sew fabric star ornaments using leftover holiday fabric scraps. The project elicited lots of joy out of our customers. Several Thimbles quilters and sewists took the opportunity to bust through their own holiday fabric scraps to make ornaments as quick ... View Post
  • 10 Fall Quilting & Sewing Projects

    Thimbles is back with 10 more fall projects to quilt and sew! We’ve created fun fall quilt project lists for 4 years running, which means with today’s installation there are over 30 projects to explore. If nothing on this year’s list catches your eye, check out Our Favorite Fall Projects, More F... View Post