Here are a selection of photos we took around the workshop on Sunday whilst our photogapher friends GK and Lisa were helping snap some items for all the magazines we've been invited to participate in recently. It's a very exciting time in the workshop, with so many events and magazine things coming up. We'll be adding them onto the blog as they happen. Wish us luck!!!! Read Full Story
Start your morning routine off in the right mood with this super cool Skull Coffee Mug . It is not a high-tech gadget, but it shall make a good one to go into our skull-shaped gadget collection. Made of solid ceramic, this skull mug is nicely detailed and features a handle that’s made to look like interlocking bones to complete the creepy picture. Let this skull coffee mug be a constant reminder of life's cruelty and mortality. I wish there would be an improved version coming in the future... Read Full Story
It's true! Sassy Scrubs has recently updated our website to allow for purchase of our wonderful scrubs fabrics, by the yard . Due to numerous requests by our customers - along with more than a little begging and pleading - our 1,400 fabrics are now available for direct purchase. Hard to believe, you think? Well, it's all true! Whether you need one yard of that motorcycle fabric you've been drooling over to cover a photo album for your sweetie, or the 4 yards of tropical parrot fabric you're... Read Full Story
I am what you might call a fabric collector. I find it hard to resist buying beautiful fabrics even when I have no actual project in mind for them. It's a sickness I think but at least it's one that leaves me surrounded with piles of pretty textiles. Imagine my joy when I stumbled upon Of Paper & Thread . Not only are the fabrics lovely, they screen-printed by hand onto linen/cotton or hemp/cotton fabrics using environmentally friendly solvent-free inks. That means I can feel a little... Read Full Story
Hi! I am Jody Earle, the Marketing & IT Manager for Sassy Scrubs. I also wear a few other hats here, such as bookkeeper, inventory manager, shipping manager, along with whatever jobs may fall my way. Yes, I know, that's quite a few hats isn't it? But that's just one of the reasons that I love my job; because of its diversity! And I certainly don't get bored during my workday. Sassy Scrubs is a great place to work for many reasons. First being that we all have a great boss. Karen Bradley... Read Full Story
Creating a tablecloth is a simple task. With some fabric and a few seams, you will have a lovely new tablecloth to entertain company! Here are some simple solutions to designing your very own decorations. Where to Buy Fabric for a Tablecloth If you want to buy fabric for tablecloths, the best idea is to buy the fabric in bulk at wholesale or discount prices. On-line there is a fabric store which offers a wide variety of fabric for $1-$2 less per yard than the competition. Visit: http://www... Read Full Story
As a child I enjoyed trick-or-treating. My grandma was a seamstress so she often made kids Halloween costumes by hand. I loved the handmade costumes, time and energy I knew my grandma spent just for me. I still own these beautiful costumes she created for me and they bring back teriffic memories! If you have the time and engery, I highly recommend making your child beautiful handmade costumes. It will bring joy & memories for years to come. Fabric for Halloween Costumes First, You need to... Read Full Story
Organza fabric is a beautiful sheer fabric that is used for many aspects of wedding decorating. I love the beautiful colors Organza comes in and how it creates a romantic atmosphere. One use for organza during a wedding reception is for wedding favors. It is often difficult to purchase wedding favors inexpensively. Therefore, the best way to have terrific, romantic wedding favors for less money is by creating them yourself. Determine the Wedding Favor In order to do this, first select the... Read Full Story
A beautiful hand-made mermaid Halloween costume can be a terrific heirloom to pass down from generation to generation. This article will show you how to create a beautiful mermaid costume so your child can pretend to be Ariel, the Little Mermaid. What type of Fabric do I use to Create a Mermaid Costume? Taffeta is a beautiful fabric with a terrific shine. It is great for creating Halloween Costumes. I would recommend a Spring Green Taffeta for a Halloween costume. Not only does a Spring... Read Full Story
It's Thanksgiving and you are you trying to get dinner ready, maybe watch the game and the kids are underfoot. Why not keep them busy with some Thanksgiving arts and crafts for kids? Here are some easy and quick projects to keep your kids entertained. Thanksgiving arts and crafts for kids can be simple and easy. Here are a couple projects to get you started. Thanksgiving Hand and Feet Turkey: What you'll need: construction paper in fall colors scissors glue wiggly eyes (optional) Have the... Read Full Story
