How to Sew with Trims

Think of sewing trims as a way to embellish your project and make it truly special. Trims can instantly transform a average project into a trim-tastic one! The addition of ric rac, pom-poms and ribbon can add dimension to your work that really pops. These projects will help you get started on your sewing with trims journey and give you inspiration on how to embellish your own projects.

How to Sew with Trims - projects and tutorials

Ribbon

The ribbon gift card holder is perfect for all the little leftover bits of ribbon in your stash.

Adding ribbon to basic placemats creates a fun, modern design.

Ric Rac

Jumbo ric rac gives this quilt a fancy finish.

These Ric Rac Napkins are fat quarter friendly.

Lace

How to Add Lace to Quilts
Lace Edge Tutorial

Tucking lace into the binding adds a delicate detail.

Lace trimmed napkins are perfectly shabby chic!

Pom Pom Trim

Pom Pom Trim adds a colorful pop to these otherwise basic winter scarves.

The extra step of adding pom pom trim to pillows is worth it for the fun effect.

You may also enjoy these flatlock and pintuck placemats and the DIY Tassel Pillow.

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