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A padded journal cover becomes a canvas for scrap piecing, machine embroidery, and hand embellishment. This post covers gathering coordinated scraps and piecing them into a freeform collage. It also covers adding a reveal-style embroidery motif, layering on embellishments, and assembling the finished cover with piping and a built-in bookmark. …

Make It’s ‘Purse’ onal by Lucy Garvin, an advanced creative sewing project that transforms woven fabric strips into a retro-styled lined purse with a sew-in frame and removable handle.