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Learn how to embroider flowers on headbands and hair clips thanks to Xiana Cobo’s inspiring video tutorials! This talented textile artist and illustration enthusiast shares a step-by-step video to add a handmade vibe to your hair accessories. Get ready to wear a padded headband and clips lined with Katia Fabrics featuring flowers hand-embroidered using Katia yarns!  How to embroider flowers using yarn  Dive into the wonderful world of floral embroidery…

Discover 10 basic sewing stitches for beginners and easily learn how to sew by machine. Here is a guide of key stitches to master your sewing machine and create both homeware accessories and clothing. Even though sewing machines offer a wide range of stitches, here are the key stitches you need to know to work with confidence. Start to sew with these 10 basic stitches! 10 basic sewing stitches for…

Obviously, granny squares aren’t on trend this summer 2023 by chance. There are many reasons to learn and get hooked on these crochet squares! Take note of some keys to success that make granny square one of the most rewarding crochet projects.   Granny Square: 5 keys to its success Discover why fashion falls for the charm of granny squares every season. These are the 5 keys to your success! Click…

waterproof and breathable fabric

Let us introduce you to our new Polyripstop fabric by Katia Fabrics, a rip-resistant, waterproof and breathable fabric, known for its lightness and durability. We also share its characteristics and uses. If you want to know more about this new fabric, as well as 6 tips and recommendations to successfully sew this fabric, this post is for you. Discover our new Polyripstop fabric: a rip-resistant, waterproof, and breathable fabric If you…

best yarns for amigurumis

Wishing you a happy and creative Amigurumi Day! Undoubtedly, today is a great day to try amigurumi or up your game with the best yarns for amigurumi. In this post, we encourage you to try out different materials, like 100% cotton, lightweight T-shirt yarn or soft velvet-like chenille. We’ll also share the top 5 features to keep in mind when choosing yarns to crochet amigurumis. If you also want to…

crochet bag with cross-stitch

Learn how to create your own Pitonisa bag thanks to Anna’s @unabuenapieza tutorial! Inspired by the magic of nature, this fun crochet bag with cross-stitch is a work of art! A moth with eyes on its wings, ghosts, twigs, a heart, and a moon come together to create a unique and mysterious composition. Enjoy the magic of creating a crossbody bag with Katia Fair Cotton combining 3 textile techniques: crochet,…

Are you looking for a sewing project to make this Easter? We have the perfect project for you, a drawstring backpack in the shape of a rabbit. This bag with bunny legs, tail and ears is perfect for an Easter egg hunt. We’ve used muslin fabric in orange with a carrot print. Learn how to sew this bunny-shaped fabric backpack in an afternoon following the step-by-step video tutorial. An easy…

What comes to mind when you think of chilling out on the sofa under a blanket, watching a film? If your answer is “sounds like a great plan!”, this post is for you. Today, learn how to sew a trendy Granny square style blanket. Thanks to the step-by-step instructions created by Esther from @looksanddiy you’ll see that sewing your blanket is easy and simple. To start, you’ll need your sewing…

Learn how to sew a turtleneck sweatshirt. Take a look at this free sewing pattern! Because this design by BelĂ©n Perez, winner of the Katia Designers Awards 6, is the perfect pattern to make a comfortable, warm, and stylish sweatshirt. You just need 160 cm of Recycled Brushed Jersey fabric and the turtleneck sweatshirt sewing pattern. It also comes with a step-by-step video tutorial with tips and tricks to sew it with…

Katia Packs

Dare to release your creativity! Because, with Katia Packs, it’s possible. Find the perfect color palette to bring your knitting and crochet ideas to life. Be inspired by the 35 color palettes available! Katia Packs Each of the Katia Packs suggests an on-trend color combination of some yarn favorites among the Katia Community: Basic Merino, Super Merino, Merino Aran, Mindwoolness, Merino Baby, Merino 100% and Merino Tweed. Choose your favorite balls of…

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