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Patchwork Hanging Rainbow Tutorial

Posted by The Fabric Fox on 28th Mar 2020

Patchwork Hanging Rainbow Tutorial

During the Coronavirus outbreak while we have all be on lock down, lots of children have been putting pictures of rainbows in their windows to bring a little cheer to the world. So I thought it woul …

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PJ Shorts Hack

Posted by Kirsty - The Fabric Fox on 11th Jul 2018

PJ Shorts Hack

Last month we attended Blogtacular, it is a brilliant conference for Bloggers and indie creatives. All attendees get given an amazing goodie bag and one of the items included was a pattern from …

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What to Make with Mini Fabric Squares

Posted by Kirsty - The Fabric Fox on 13th Jun 2018

What to Make with Mini Fabric Squares

Fabric can come in all shapes and sizes but one type that I find really useful and fun to play with is little 2.5" squares, also known as mini charm packs! As they are already cut out all the hard wor …

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Mini Christmas Stocking Tutorial

Posted by The Fabric Fox on 4th Nov 2017

Mini Christmas Stocking Tutorial

With Christmas creeping up on us I have started thinking about what gifts to make for my friends and family, and I came up with this mini Christmas stocking. It's great as a little present that you ca …

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Halloween Fabric Pumpkin Tutorial

Posted by The Fabric Fox on 11th Oct 2017

Halloween Fabric Pumpkin Tutorial

Halloween is a great time of year. Who can turn down the novelty sweets, the cheesy horror movies and Stranger Things? It's also the perfect excuse to get creative and to start decorating your ho …

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The Fabric Fox Wedding

Posted by Kirsty - The Fabric Fox on 13th Jul 2017

The Fabric Fox Wedding

This year has been a pretty big year for The Fabric Fox! If you didn't know already The Fabric Fox is run by just two of us: Kirsty and Lee, and on the 17th of June we got married! The wedding to …

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Valentines Sewing Inspiration

Posted by The Fabric Fox on 1st Feb 2017

Valentines Sewing Inspiration

With Valentines Day fast approaching we thought a little inspiration might be needed for some hand made gifts to give to someone extra special in your life. We have put together a new Pinter …

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​My Latest Obsession - Modern Hexies!

Posted by The Fabric Fox on 16th Aug 2016

​My Latest Obsession - Modern Hexies!

I have recently had a go at making hexies and as soon as I started I was hooked! Hexies are hand sewn using a traditional method called English paper piecing. They are really simple to make and grea …

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It's Official: ​18 – 30 Year Olds Love Sewing!

Posted by The Fabric Fox on 28th Jul 2016

It's Official: ​18 – 30 Year Olds Love Sewing!

Simplicity New Look, the UK’s favourite sewing pattern website, surveyed 1,438 UK consumers and their results show that in the last 12 months roughly 24% of 18 – 30 year olds surveyed have become se …

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Pineapple Oven Mitts Tutorial by Rachel Denbow

Posted by The Fabric Fox on 21st Jul 2016

Pineapple Oven Mitts Tutorial by Rachel Denbow

It has been so hot the last few days that it's been the perfect time to relax in the garden with a pina colada. If you enjoy pina coladas then you will love these pineapple oven mitts by Rachel D …

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