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Archive: 2019

  • DIY FELT ADVENT CALENDAR

    This awesome Christmas craft is super easy and super fas... Read more

    Posted on 24 Nov 2019 . Posted in Beginner, Christmas, Easy Project, Fast Project, Felt, kids. Tagged Bondaweb, Decorations, easy, kids, Reusable.

  • UNDERSTANDING FABRIC WEIGHTS

    Knowing a fabrics width, composition & weight helps you make the right choice of fabrics for your project.  We have always tried to include the GSM (or GSY) of a fabric when we knew i... Read more

    Posted on 17 Nov 2019 . Posted in FYI, Know Your Fabrics. Tagged Fabric Weight, GSM.

  • MAKE A MONSTER!

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    Posted on 1 Oct 2019 . Posted in Beginner, Easy Project, Fast Project, kids, Tutorial. Tagged easy, kids, Polar fleece.

  • LET'S TALK ABOUT STRETCH BABY - UNDERSTANDING STRETCH FABRICS

    Stretch fabric is the description for any fabric (knitted or woven) that has good recovery and stretch to it.  There are two types of stretch fabric; stretch woven’s (such as stretch dri... Read more

    Posted on 20 Aug 2019 . Posted in Beginner, Knit, stretch, Tutorial. Tagged stretch, Tutorial.

  • CHANGES TO SHIPPING

    Here at Backstreet Bargains, we know that you want your hard earned cash to go on fabrics not freight.  However, due to continued increases in shipping costs we've had to make some ch... Read more

    Posted on 23 Jul 2019 . Posted in FYI. Tagged rural charges.

  • ZIP-IT! HOW TO INSERT A ZIP & FINDING THE PERFECT ZIP FOR YOUR PROJECT

    Learn the mysterious art of zipper insertion with the su... Read more

    Posted on 20 Jun 2019 . Posted in Beginner, Easy Project, Fast Project, Tutorial, zip. Tagged easy, kids, video, zip.

  • HOW TO ORDER ON THE WEBSITE

    We know you love our website but sometimes it can be confusing when you want to order something from us.  We've popped together two video tutorials were the ... Read more

    Posted on 28 May 2019 . Posted in Shop, Tutorial. Tagged DPS, Paypal.

  • TWIST-IT WRAP

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    Posted on 20 May 2019 . Posted in Beginner, Easy Project, Fast Project, Knit, Winter. Tagged 1 metre, easy, Wrap.

  • 'IT'S NOT A PONCHO' PONCHO

    This loose fitting NOT a Poncho Poncho is an easy way for... Read more

    Posted on 20 May 2019 . Posted in Beginner, Easy Project, Fast Project, Knit, stretch, Winter. Tagged 1.5 metres, easy, stretch, Wrap.

  • NOW THAT'S A WRAP, WRAP

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    Posted on 19 May 2019 . Posted in Beginner, Easy Project, Fast Project, Winter. Tagged 1.5 metres, easy, Patterns, Wrap.