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September 2024 Mid-Month Live Stream - Goody Cone Sew-Along
In this special mid-month live stream we re-visited the Goody Cones project! This is one of my favourite festive projects....
Unlock MORE Christmas Projects from the HYSC Vault!
Your festive favourites are back for good! Are you ready for an early Christmas present? Not...
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We're delighted to be able to let you know that your 30% Half Yard membership discount is now valid on ALL full-price books and products...
Live Stream August 2024 - Evening Star Block Cushion Cover
This month Debbie demonstrated how to make the Evening Star Block from 2019's Block of the Month Quilt into a cushion cover. https://www.halfyardsewingclub.com/projects/block-10-evening-star ...
Live Stream July 2024 - Poinsettia Decoration
I make a Christmas decoration using the EPP poinsettia pattern from this project. You will need...
Live Stream June 2024 - Scrappy Journal Cover
To sew along with this scrappy journal cover you will need some scrap material, lining fabric, and a book to cover!
Live Stream May 2024 - Felt Flowers
In this sew along you can learn how to make some felt flowers to add to your wreath project! https://www.halfyardsewingclub.com/projects/spring-wreath
Meet the Member - Carole
My name is Carole I live in Glasgow. I am 62 and I started sewing properly in 1985 although I used to make clothes for my Sindy dolls out of old socks...
Live Stream April 2024 - Scissor Keeper
This sew-along is a handy little scissor keeper! You'll need only a small amount of fabric,...
Free e-book!
Free for all Half Yard Sewing Club members! Discover this selection of projects from Debbie's best-selling Half Yard series of books! With 12 seasonal...
Live Stream March 2024 - Smocking Technique
This month we looked at a four point smocking technique, if you want to try you'll need a piece of plain or blender fabric measuring around 12" square, ruler...
Live Stream February 2024 - BOTM2 2024 sew along
In this month's live stream I demonstrated how to make the second block of the month panel, Riding the Prairie Point Waves. For details of material see
Returning projects - the results!
The votes are in! With 192 responses you voted and we listened! The following projects will be returning to the HYSC for a year beginning...
Live Stream January 2024 - BOTM1 2024 sew along
This month I showed how to make the first block of this year's BOTM quilt. To sew along see this post https://www.halfyardsewingclub.com/projects/block-of-the-month-2024-block-1-sea-snails The...
Live Stream 23rd December - Festive Cutlery Holders
This month I made one of these Festive Cutlery Holders in our last HYSC sew-along for the year. This...
Live stream 23rd September - Pumpkin Pin Cushion
In September's Sew Along we will were celebrating the arrival of autumn by making this pumpkin pin cushion!
