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Live Stream 28th January - Glasses/Phone case
This handy, simple to make case is useful for glasses, sunglasses or your mobile phone, with a loop to one side to clip on a strap if you need one.
Free Project - Maddie's bear, Ted!
Inspired by the Half Yard Sewing Club's favourite heirloom rag doll, join a brand-new Maddie on her adventures throughout the...
Returning Projects 2023 - The Winners!
Thank you all for voting for this year's returning projects! The votes have been counted, and we are delighted to be able to let you know that these are your...
January member competition
This competition has now closed - thank you so much for all of your entries - you are such a creative bunch! Take a look at a selection of the entries we received!
Sew Maddie!
You may have seen the exciting news that I have a brand-new book out, called Sew Maddie!
Debbie Shore's Mega Christmas Decoration Giveaway - EPP Christmas Tree
This is the final project for this year's Mega Christmas Decoration Giveaway from sewing superstar, Debbie Shore! Click...
Debbie Shore's Mega Christmas Decoration Giveaway - Stocking Gift Bags
This is the fifth project for this year's Mega Christmas Decoration Giveaway from sewing superstar, Debbie Shore! Click...
Meet the Member - Kate
This month, we get to learn a little more about Kate! Hi my name is Kate. Over the years I have dabbled with sewing but on reaching 60 and retiring...
Debbie Shore's Mega Christmas Decoration Giveaway - Santa Bunting
This is the fourth project for this year's Mega Christmas Decoration Giveaway from sewing superstar, Debbie Shore! Click...
Debbie Shore's Mega Christmas Decoration Giveaway - Shabby Chic Stocking
This is the third project for this year's Mega Christmas Decoration Giveaway from sewing superstar, Debbie Shore! Click...
Debbie Shore's Mega Christmas Decoration Giveaway - Ball Decorations
This is the second project for this year's Mega Christmas Decoration Giveaway from sewing superstar, Debbie Shore! Click...
Debbie Shore's Mega Christmas Decoration Giveaway - Scrap Fabric Wreath
This is the first project for this year's Mega Christmas Decoration Giveaway from sewing superstar, Debbie Shore! Click...
Debbie Shore's Mega Christmas Decoration Giveaway!
This year we are going to make six of Debbie's fantastic Christmas decorations free to download during December! We will be uploading them to the...
Meet the Member - Kitty
This month, we get to learn a little more about Katherine (Kitty) from South Staffordshire, UK! Tell us a little about yourself! I'm...
Live Stream - 26th November 2022 - Christmas Angel
In this month’s sew-along we made a cute angel decoration, why not experiment with glitter fabrics, or add more embellishments such as ric-rac or decorative...
Meet the Member - Helen M
This month, we get to learn a little more about Helen! Hi, l am Helen, l am 72 and l live in Scotland, l have a partner called John who l have been...
Live Stream - 29th October 2022 - Drawstring Bag
This month on the HYSC live stream I made a drawstring bag! This drawstring pouch with a gathered round base is perfect for both gift wrap or storage for sewing...
