Digits & Threads is no longer publishing new content, but please enjoy the archives, which will remain available through the summer of 2025.
Introducing My Next Make, a database of sewing patterns created by Canadian sewist and coder Jenn Dellow. Designed to improve the searchability of sewing patterns on the internet, this innovative tool searches for patterns based on attributes like garment and project type, sizing, and difficulty level.
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Designer and instructor Kim McBrien Evans on how she challenges herself to keep learning and growing. Kim shares some of her most powerful and exciting learning experiences, as well as a few of her favourite creativity prompts!
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[For Studio Members] An illustrated tutorial from quilting instructor Helen Mawdsley on various techniques and applications for appliqué in sewing and quilting.
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[For Armchair & Studio Members] Sewist Rebecca Godderis shares an essay about how sewing has helped her grieve and heal after the loss of her mother, a gifted textile artist and quilter.
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[For Studio Members] A tutorial for how to make a “nécessaire” – a roll-up pouch for holding sewing tools and supplies. Entirely hand-sewn, using skills from Josiane’s earlier tutorials, the pouch can be easily made from scraps of fabric and remnants. Digits & Threads Studio Members are invited to participate in our first sew-along to make this project!
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