Jennifer Perkins of the fabulously colorful blog Naughty Secretary Club, has put together an amazing post of all sorts of ways to reuse, remake and all together enjoy old suitcases. They are a wonderful way to store stuff but I haven’t taken the plunge myself and used them to display things or incorporate them into my home decor. She offers up a whole host of ideas she has collected from a bunch of great sources including this innovative way to display jewelry designed by Kelly Ferrell. For the full totorial on how to make this pop on over to her blog: Off The Record.
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Etsy Spotlight: Whole Store Bundle – Sewing Patterns
Okay, sewing friends… this one’s a total dream come true! If you’re anything like me and you love the thrill of planning your next sewing project before you’ve even finished the current one, then you’re going to fall head over heels for this Whole Store Bundle of sewing patterns. ?
This incredible bundle includes all the patterns from the shop – and it’s packed with flattering, wearable designs for every season, occasion, and mood. From breezy summer dresses to elegant staples you can layer up in cooler weather, this collection covers everything.
Here’s why I’m extra excited about this:
It’s an amazing value – seriously, the cost of just a few patterns gives you access to the whole lot.
Perfect for a capsule wardrobe – you can mix and match these pieces endlessly, customizing fabrics and lengths to your personal style.
Great for upcycling too – imagine giving old curtains, tablecloths, or thrifted fabric a whole new life as a chic handmade outfit!
Whether you’re just getting into garment sewing or you’ve been stitching up your own wardrobe for years, this bundle is a total win. And let’s be honest… there’s nothing better than saying, “Thanks! I made it myself.”