I’ve always thought of neoprene as being the material of wetsuits. But Geneva from A Pair & A Spare shows that neoprene makes a pretty cool jacket. She also shows how to make it. The fit is boxy so you … Read More...
Tutorial | Baker’s Twine Spools
Amber from Damask Love shares this brilliant solution for storing shorter bits of Baker’s Twine. Can you guess what she used to make those card spools? Click here to see.
DIY geometric felt bookmarks
Jessica of “How About Orange” has these colorful “DIY geometric felt bookmarks” and has a Step-Step pictorial guide for you to follow. She used a stiffened felt and an X-acto knife for this project. This is such a fun bookmark … Read More...
Tutorial: A perfectly folded fabric stash
Nhi from Detective Houndstooth put her experience working in retail clothing stores to use with her fabric stash, folding all of her fabric pieces into perfectly uniform squares. No tumbling piles of fabric in her stash! Sigh… I’m jealous!! She … Read More...
No Sew Pillow- Zebra Style Tutorial
Kim hosts “too-much-time-on-my-hands” Has so many amazing tutorials, but her “No Sew Pillow- Zebra Style” captivated me. I adore blacks & whites and I have used the Heat n Bond Fusible Batting Tape for a fur pillow and it worked … Read More...
A Felt Rose {On a Stem} Tutorial
Lena of “Root and Blossom” is a wife and stay at home mother and she loves creating. She has these stunning felt Roses on stems. Her Roses would brighten anyone’s day. Lena has a wonderful pictorial for you to follow. … Read More...
Tutorial: Tassel trimmed velvet throw pillow
CathGrace shows how she made this tassel trimmed velvet pillow. It’s her DIY version of a pillow she saw at Anthropologie. Not only did she sew the pillow cover, she also made all of the tassels by hand from some … Read More...
Tutorial: DIY fabric lacing cards
Jessica from Cutesy Crafts shows how you can make a set of fabric lacing cards. They’re a great quiet toy for a young child and would make a nice addition to a busy bag. They’re made from two layers of … Read More...
5 Vintage Themed Wedding Ideas
The vintage/shabby-chic wedding theme is all the craze lately in wedding planning and we’ve found some ideas to help you plan your
Vintage-Inspired Wedding!
1- Lighted Backdrop from Thrift and Craft It
2- Vintage Desert Table from Cocoa and Fig… Read More...
Easy, Budget-Friendly Felt Bedroom Projects 2 Pillows & Cozy Coverlet
New pillows & a coverlet are an easy and inexpensive way to give your bedroom a new look. Here’s how to create two pillows and a coverlet to rejuvenate your bedroom from “Better Homes & Gardens”. The first one is … Read More...
Felt Easter Egg Wreath tutorial
Eva of “Tales of the Scotts” has the cutest “Felt Easter Egg Wreath tutorial” for us to try. It is so colorful and seasonal and eager for spring and Easter. Eva has a step-by-step pictorial and it is straight forward … Read More...
Banana Fritters
Have riped bananas, but tired of making bread? Here is something new to try!
Banana Fritters! Probably not as healthy as banana bread, but sometimes you need to indulge! Pia Recipes gives you the recipe on how to make these … Read More...
Free Printable – Cleaning Schedule
This free printable from Cleanmama.net is sure to keep you motivated and on track. Perfect for busy mums and dads.
Another Great Mattress Stitch Tutorial
I love how my email swallows things. I had been saving a tutorial on mattress stitch from Tinking Turtle to share in my post on seaming during the finishing series, but I forgot about it/lost it in my email for … Read More...
Tutorial: Make a car sewing caddy from a suction cup soap dish
I love how Karen from Sew Many Ways’ brain works! She has a knack for re-seeing common household objects and hardware items as craft supplies or organizational tools. Her latest shows how to make a car sewing caddy out of … Read More...
Quilt challenge + Weighted blanket tute
Sarah of Confessions of a Fabric Addict is hosting a quilt challenge to support three of her favorite charities. You have plenty of time to join this good work. Go here to learn more.
Sarah also shares on her blog … Read More...
Tutorial: Easy Chevrons
Marny of Modern Quilt Relish takes the ugly ducklings from her Flying Geese project and turns them into Chevrons. Once sewn, she shows you three different layouts. The one you see here is my favorite. Get the tutorial.
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How To: Faux Sheepskin Cloud Rug
Marichelle of “Lifeflix” has this gorgeous “Faux Sheepskin Cloud Rug” tutorial and you will want to make one for one of your rooms or as a gift. A shower gift for a nursery floor would be a fun and unexpected … Read More...
DIY fabric feathers – 3 ways
This DIY fabric feathers project is from Ez of Creature Comforts. There is a complete tutorial for us and they also show 3 ways to use your feathers and I am sure you will think of other creative ways.
Tutorial: Use piping in place of a facing
Gretchen Hirsch from Gertie’s New Blog for Better Sewing shows how you can use piping in place of a facing. The piping is made from bias so it stretches to fit a neck or arm hole curve, and it’s narrow … Read More...