Archive: 2019
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DIY FELT ADVENT CALENDAR
This awesome Christmas craft is super easy and super fas... Read more
Posted on 24 Nov 2019 . Posted in Easy Project, Beginner, Fast Project, kids, Christmas, Felt. Tagged Reusable, easy, kids, Decorations, Bondaweb. -
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
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MAKE A MONSTER!
Posted on 1 Oct 2019 . Posted in Easy Project, Beginner, Fast Project, Tutorial, kids. 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
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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
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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 Easy Project, Beginner, Fast Project, Tutorial, zip. Tagged easy, kids, zip, video. -
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
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TWIST-IT WRAP
Posted on 20 May 2019 . Posted in Easy Project, Beginner, Fast Project, Winter, Knit. Tagged easy, Wrap, 1 metre. -
'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 Easy Project, Beginner, Fast Project, Winter, Knit, stretch. Tagged easy, Wrap, 1.5 metres, stretch. -
NOW THAT'S A WRAP, WRAP
Posted on 19 May 2019 . Posted in Easy Project, Beginner, Fast Project, Winter. Tagged Patterns, easy, Wrap, 1.5 metres.