Make your blank note cards meaningful by using your own fabric scraps on the front. That’s what Rachel of Stitched in Color did to say thank you to all her friends and family who made her baby shower a special … Read More...
Tutorial: DIY fingerless gloves
Becky from Patchwork Posse shows how you can make a pair of fingerless gloves. They’ll keep your hands and wrists warm while your hands are free for texting or gripping doorknobs or any of the other things that are hard … Read More...
Valentine’s Day HEART Craft Ideas
Are you still trying to find a fun and original idea for your Valentine’s Day craft projects? There really are a lot of options out there, and today we are linking you up to 36 great ideas all focused on … Read More...
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Sampler Pattern – The Sky Is The Limit
The sky is the limit when it comes to finding great free patterns online. I think I need to stock up on some hoops cause this little lady is going hoopla crazy with all the samplers I am wanting to … Read More...
Tutorial: Fix for a snagged sweater
Don’t you hate it when a sweater gets snagged ? Not only does it look bad, but that loose thread is likely to get pulled and turned into a hole. Agy from Green Issues shows how you can fix a … Read More...
Creative and Rustic DIY Wood Walls
Do you love the look of wood flooring, but maybe want to try something a bit different? These creative and rustic DIY wood Wall deas may just be what you are looking for. Take a look through this post from … Read More...
DIY Sugar Skull T-Shirt
E-6000 recently launched a line of paint called ALLURE Dimensional Adhesive Paint. I haven’t tried it, but it looks really neat! According to Mark Montano, It’s A-MA-ZING! It has the adhesion quality of E-6000 but it’s also thick and … Read More...
Tutorial: Beach and Boots quilt block
This quilt, made from the Beach and Boots quilt block by Natalie Bonner (Piece N Quilt), is amazing. So much so, it’s going right on my to-do list. The paler shades of blue and orange give the top the right … Read More...
Tutorial: Scrappy patchwork pillow
Sherri of A Quilting Life made this pillow cover front from fabric scraps left over from an earlier project. She takes you step-by-step how she did it, so you can make one of your own. So, get out your scraps … Read More...
Tilly’s tips for sewing on sweatshirt knits
Even if you’re used to sewing with knits, sewing on a sweatshirt knit is a bit different because it is so thick. Tilly and the Buttons shares some tips for working with sweatshirt knit that will help you get nice … Read More...
Tutorial: Sew angled seams and have the ends line up
When you’re sewing a seam, you line up your fabrics right side together, perfectly aligned at the top and bottom, right? If you’re sewing a simple straight seam you do. But if you’re sewing an angled seam, lining your pieces … Read More...
Tutorial: Round leather zipper pouch
Kate from See Kate Sew shares a tutorial for making a round leather zipper pouch like this one. The leather is sturdy to stand up to some serious wear and tear, and it also gives it enough body to hold … Read More...
Ideas To Use PVC Pipes
Do you have some extra PVC pipe laying around that you just sure what to do with? These 20 ideas will give you some inspiration for what could quite possibly be your next craft project. Take a look and … Read More...
Help for fabric hoarders
When I read the title of a post at Sew Can Do asking, “Are you a fabric hoarder too?” it was like the author, Cheryl, could see into my house. She could see the piles of fabric in my sewing … Read More...
Porch Ideas For Manufactured Homes (Or Any Home, Really)
When buying a home, sometimes the best option for some people is to buy a manufactured home. While they are prebuilt, and portable, they can also be customized both on the interior and exterior. A few upgrades can also be … Read More...
Soap making – Bacon Man Soap
They say the way to a man’s heart is through his stomach so maybe if he smells like bacon all day he just might crave you more. Well you better sizzle up the pan cause I am sure he is … Read More...
Make Your Own Glitter Vases
If you are like most brides, the trend of having a glitter-filled wedding is definitely going to happen, and not going out of style any time soon. As long as you don’t go overboard with the sparkle, glitter can add … Read More...
DIY Fabric Decoupage Jewelry Dishes
I am a hoarder of paper scraps and fabric scraps, so I love that this tutorial uses up a few extra fabric scraps! Beth shares the tutorial on how to use fabric scraps to cover clay jewelry dishes to add … Read More...
Tutorial: Fix a drawstring so it doesn’t get lost
Ever have a drawstring get pulled inside a casing? Tug too hard on one end of a drawstring, and the other can get pulled inside the casing. Or, pulled out altogether. Then, you’ve got to rethread the casing. No fun! … Read More...