Maybe your Mom likes miniatures – I know a few moms who do! This little miniature flower in a vase can be done by the lil folks or the grownups. You could add a little sign for “Mom” on the … Read More...
Magic Wand Tutorial
Give your mom one of these “Magic Wand” for Mother’s Day and put a note on it telling her to have a magical Day! You can easily make this project following the excellent tutorial from Shannon of “Rhythm & Rhyme”! … Read More...
Tutorial: Give an oversized tee a more flattering fit
Liz from Cotton & Curls shows how you can take in an oversized, boxy t-shirt to give it a more flattering fit. She takes it in at the side seam and down the arm, and then rolls up the sleeve … Read More...
How to make a vintage clipboard display
I call this perfect timing! I was just trimming a tree in my yard so I have some nice pieces of wood that could use to make this innovative project sent in by Connie. Pop on over to the blog … Read More...
Kids Sewing Projects: Heart Bookmarks
Greta one the hosts of “Squishy Cute Designs” has a projects for the kids to make mom for Mother’s Day. This is an easy hand-sewing project designed Greta; her “Heart Bookmarks”! She has a nice tutorial and pattern for you … Read More...
Free Tutorial Colorful Wool Felt Toadstools
Maureen co-hosts “twig and toadstool” along with Shanti and they are both moms and wives living in Ontario Canada. Maureen Designed and created the tutorial for these darling Toadstools and tells us that making them is an addiction. I think … Read More...
Felt like a little flower bouquet Made into a Brooch
One year Lolly of “Lolly Chops” made her mother this sweet “flower bouquet” to wear on her special day. Everyone in the family is a “Chop”; even the pets, like Mom Chops etc. Lolly has a picture filled tutorial that … Read More...
Turn Your Child’s Doodles into a Felt Bracelet Tutorial
Lisa of “5 Orange Potatoes” is a stay at home, nature lovin’, felt lovin’, vegetarian earth mama! She has two lovely daughters, a hard-working husband and lots of animals- turtles, cats and dogs and has site that is filled with … Read More...
Cactus of pins Tutorial
Want a plant that does not need water or care and decorate a corner of your home? Follow the instruction and picture and you too can have this pretty “Cactus of pins”! Anna of “Anna Evers” will show you just … Read More...
Tutorial: How to make rouleau or spaghetti straps
By Hand London shows how you can make rouleau straps, also known as spaghetti straps. You can also use the thin fabric straps to make button loops. Once you know the trick for turning those tiny tubes right side out, … Read More...
Felt Circle Pillow Tutorial
Amy of “Diary of a Quilter” is a wife and mother and quilter. I love the way she presents her tutorial; “Felt Circle Pillow” it is clear and concise. Amy pillow add colors and form to any room. Select your … Read More...
TUTORIAL: DIY FEATHER HEADBAND: Anthropologie inspired
Michelle of “Daydream Believers” loves Anthropologie and wishes she could buy everything from them for gifting or wearing. Michelle saw Anthropologie’s feather headband for $288 and knew she had to recreate it! She went to work and did redesigned theirs … Read More...
Felt Dandelion tutorial
Simmy of “Echoes of a Dream” has a brilliant tutorial with loads of pictures showing step-by-step how to create her in season “Felt Dandelion”! They are so bright and real looking and look pretty in her vase. Thanks Simmy for … Read More...
Free pattern: Ruffled halter top
This ruffled halter top pattern by Oliver + S is sooo cute! And guess what? It’s free! The look is carefree and summery. You can make the whole top from one fabric, or mix and match the prints on the … Read More...
Free pattern: DIY Art Packet tri-fold coloring folio
This DIY Art Packet by Becky from U Create has a pocket for everything a child might need to do some coloring while out and about. It’s made like a tri-fold wallet, with pockets on one flap to hold crayons … Read More...
Tutorial: Tissue box cover with grommet opening
A jumbo grommet serves as the opening on this fabric tissue box cover. Ashley from Make It and Love It shows you can make one. It’s made from a home dec weight fabric, and fits over a standard full size … Read More...
2-layer hand stitched cupcake purses tutorial
Burton of “paper-and-string” blogs out of the United Kingdom and has some wonderful tutorials like her “Cupcake Purse” that she is showing us how to make. This would make a darling Mother’s Day gift for mom to use for makeup … Read More...
Felt Blooms – Guidelines
Sara of “Hopes and Seams” is sharing her excellent “Felt Blooms Peony” and what a stunning flower she created. Sara has a step-by-step pictorial for us to follow. She uses four stages: petal cutting, petal shaping, flower assembly, and finishing … Read More...
Tutorial: How to make a continuous bound placket
Crystal from Stitched By Crystal used a continuous bound placket to add buttons to the back of a dress she made for her daughter. She shares a tutorial showing how to make one. One strip of bias tape finishes off … Read More...
How to make a recycled quote decoration
I love to decorate with my favorite quotes. If you do too pop on over to this post sent in by Amy Jo to the blog The Little Moments that features a tutorial on how to make a wall decoration … Read More...