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Our Hands-On Review of the Sculpfun S30 Pro Laser & Engraving Machine

Alanda Craft May 4, 2023 Leave a Comment This post may contain affiliate links.

The Sculpfun s30 Pro is a laser engraving and cutting machine and at first look, it can seem a bit intimidating but if you have ever used a Cricut, ScanNCut or Silhouette machine you will find that it works in a very similar way. Essentially, you plug the machine into your computer using a USB cable (which is included) and then use software to tell the machine what to do (we … [Read more...] about Our Hands-On Review of the Sculpfun S30 Pro Laser & Engraving Machine

Can you use denim for quilting? A Complete Guide

Alanda Craft March 24, 2023 Leave a Comment This post may contain affiliate links.

A comprehensive guide for using denim in quilting

Denim is a popular fabric for many sewing projects, but it can also be used for quilting. This can be as a backing fabric, a main fabric for the quilt top, or as an accent fabric to add interest and texture to the design. Denim quilting fabric is often made from a blend of cotton and polyester, which gives it the durability and strength of denim, but also allows it to be … [Read more...] about Can you use denim for quilting? A Complete Guide

What is Quilting Fabric?

Alanda Craft March 23, 2023 Leave a Comment This post may contain affiliate links.

what is quilting fabric

Quilting is a popular craft that has been enjoyed for generations. It involves sewing together multiple layers of fabric to create a warm and cozy blanket that can be used for bedding, decoration, or even as a family heirloom. One of the key elements in creating a beautiful and durable quilt is the choice of fabric. While most fabrics can technically be used for quilting, there … [Read more...] about What is Quilting Fabric?

Making Money on Etsy: A Beginner’s Guide to Selling Printables

Alanda Craft March 18, 2023 Leave a Comment This post may contain affiliate links.

If you're looking for a way to earn some extra cash, selling printables on Etsy can be a great option. Printables are digital products that customers can download and print at home. They can include things like wall art, calendars, planners, invitations, checklists, and more. The possibilities are endless, and you can create printables for almost any niche or … [Read more...] about Making Money on Etsy: A Beginner’s Guide to Selling Printables

Heart Quilt Block Tutorial

Alanda Craft February 2, 2023 2 Comments This post may contain affiliate links.

This block is ideal to use in your Valentine's and Mothers Day projects and it will also look lovely in a quilt, especially a baby quilt. We made 2 blocks, one from an assortment of scraps of fabric in our stash and one in just 3 fabrics, I think they both look great and it shows how versatile you can be with your fabric choices. Although the red one certainly does … [Read more...] about Heart Quilt Block Tutorial

Make a Valentine’s Day Card Using the Aufero Laser 2

Alanda Craft January 17, 2023 Leave a Comment This post may contain affiliate links.

One of our newest hobbies is laser cutting and engraving and since Valentine's Day is coming up, we decided to create a Valentine's Day card from start to finish using our Aufero Laser 2, laser engraving and cutting machine. And here is what we did. What You Need SVG Files Used - Creative Fabrica Watch the 60 second video below or scroll down for written … [Read more...] about Make a Valentine’s Day Card Using the Aufero Laser 2

Christmas Table Runner using Half Square Triangles

Alanda Craft December 12, 2022 8 Comments This post may contain affiliate links.

Christmas table runner tutorial

Here we are again, it's almost Christmas and if you are like me you will have left some things until the last minute. I really do start out the year with the best of intentions, but this year just flew by. I still can't believe we are here in December. So it's time to make our annual Christmas table runner and this year is is super simple as it's made entirely from half … [Read more...] about Christmas Table Runner using Half Square Triangles

How to Sew A Hexagon Pinwheel Block

Alanda Craft December 11, 2022 Leave a Comment This post may contain affiliate links.

Recently we showed you how to create a Hexagon Pinwheel quilt block and we received a lot of requests asking how to sew them together. So here is a quick run down on how we do it. Start by laying your triangles out in the pattern you want them to look. I have used four hexagons just as an example here but if you were making a big quilt, you would continue laying out more … [Read more...] about How to Sew A Hexagon Pinwheel Block

22 Gifts You Can Sew – Easy Beginner Projects

Alanda Craft December 5, 2022 8 Comments This post may contain affiliate links.

We decided to take some of our more popular sewing projects and pop them in one place so that they are easy to find. Any of these sewing projects will make great gifts, not only at Christmas but for any special occasion. We hope you have fun choosing one of these sewing projects and don't forget, we love to see what you create from our tutorials, so please share some photos of … [Read more...] about 22 Gifts You Can Sew – Easy Beginner Projects

The All New XTool F1

Alanda Craft November 12, 2022 Leave a Comment This post may contain affiliate links.

The All New - Portable - Super Fast xTool F1

What's Coming Up From xTool? We've heard that there's a new xTool Laser and Engraving machine coming in 2023, and it looks pretty amazing. It's super fast, with the added bonus feature of being portable, making it ideal for the home hobbyist. It's a compact and an attractive looking machine plus it has some awesome features. Read on to learn more....... Those of you … [Read more...] about The All New XTool F1

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