Category: Lányos Handmade

  • Designin’ December 2022 Prize Sponsors!

    Designin’ December 2022 Prize Sponsors!

    How is your Designin’ December planning going? I’ve got my jeans pattern and fabric worked out. I think! I am inspired by this Etro embroidered skinny jean design. I can use my Helen’s Closet Arden pants pattern and my light-weight light blue denim to make them. These items were in my stash so I was…

  • It’s June! and what is June?

    It’s June! and what is June?

    June is ALS Awareness Month in BC and the 2022 Move to Cure ALS is on June 18th! I plan on running “virtually” so I will be posting in the Lányos Handmade Pattern Party Facebook Group, link here, blurry photos of me running with “supersonic” speed (on my treadmill) past all my “virtual” teammates! I…

  • Another fundraising project for me!

    Another fundraising project for me!

    I’ve added a new PDF sewing pattern to the Lányos Handmade Shop, something that is so practical and necessary it is in every household! Say Hello! to the Luxe II Laptop Case PDF sewing pattern! I sewed up all the pattern options!. Here’s the Luxe II Laptop Case only. The Luxe II Laptop Case with…

  • It’s been a busy January with all sorts of sewing excitement!

    It’s been a busy January with all sorts of sewing excitement!

    First, Lányos Handmade is teaching at the virtual Rebecca Page Sewing Summit starting Monday, January 31, 2022.  You can read about all the details and sign up for FREE with the (affiliate) link here! Lányos Handmade will be teaching two classes, one for the Tanya Tote and make-up pouch, PDF sewing patterns included: and one for the Luxe Laptop…

  • A Happy Hello to you … and a Giveaway!

    A Happy Hello to you … and a Giveaway!

    It’s a pouring-with-rain weekend here, but I want to make sure you’ve entered our Giveaway for members of our Facebook Group, Lányos Handmade Pattern Party. During the month of November we have been celebrating the Makers by sharing their makes from our very first pattern to the latest!  Every day we have been showcasing someone new…

  • Restoring Your Kilim Bag with Leather

    Restoring Your Kilim Bag with Leather

    A friend of mine asked if I could repair her much loved Kilim Rug Bag. HECK YA! Apparently the “leather”, which didn’t seem to be real leather (more about that later), was peeling off the backing, and she wasn’t fond of the denim back on the Bag neither. The hardware, jewellery, lining and the Kilim…

  • Discover the Lányos Key Fob Pouch Tutorial

    Discover the Lányos Key Fob Pouch Tutorial

    What in the world have I been up to? Well these past few days, the whole province, and the ones around us, are under such a heat wave that we feel like we are living in Hawaii, or somewhere else extremely HOT. I think the temp is 35C (95F) right now? Our whole household, two…

  • I’ve been a little busy, but I am almost done!

    I’ve been a little busy, but I am almost done!

    I have been editing YouTube videos for the Lányos Handmade Channel. In addition to the sewing, I love the technical part of it. Apparently, I love learning new things! “Old dog, new tricks!” doesn’t seem to apply to me, yet! On the recommendation of another more experienced YouTuber, I purchased myself a new toy, and…