A tablecloth is a fairly simple sewing project, just a large piece of fabric that is hemmed on all edges. But if you want to make a tablecloth out of a 45″ wide cotton fabric (as opposed to apparel or … Read More...
Tutorial: Little girl’s A-line dress with ruffle panel down the front
Kate from See Kate Sew guest blogs in the Basic Bodice Design series at iCandy Handmade with a tutorial showing how she made a adapted a basic bodice pattern to make a little girl’s A-line dress with a ruffled panel … Read More...
Silly Gift Ideas for Food and Drink Lovers
Need some ideas for sort of silly (and sometimes practical) gifts, stocking stuffers, partyware and kitchen tools for those who love the food and drink? Check out my roundup of ideas over at Houzz, HERE.
Tutorial: Tiny House Backpack
This little house backpack is sooo cute!! And you can download a PDF tutorial for making it over at the Coats & Clark website. They call it their Tiny House Backpack, but it’s actually 9 ½” w x 12” h … Read More...
Tutorial: Leather bow sweater
Daria from Kittenhood shows how she added leather trim and a leather bow to the neckline of a sweater, a look was inspired by a designer sweater she spied on the internet. Her DIY version is made from a plain … Read More...
Tutorial | Paper Angel Ornament from a Paper Doily
Jenny from Craft Test Dummies shares the steps to make this angel ornament from a paper doily. She made the doily from scratch using the Martha Stewart Crafts Circle Edge Punch, but I think you could use any thick … Read More...
Jingle Bell Adorned Napkin Rings
Need a fun and festive idea to dress up your holiday table this year? Looking for something a little different but totally on the money? Try out these beautiful napkin rings adorned with jingle bells from Sand and Sisal. So … Read More...
Freebie | Peace, Joy, Love Gift Tags from Imagine Gnats
Here is another set of free printable gift tags, this time from Imagine Gnats. They come in three different colors so one of them is sure to work for your gifts! Click here to go to the download.
Freebie | Free Gift Tags & Customizable Greeting Card by Love vs. Design
When I saw these freebies I downloaded them right away! You can get both a set of gift tags (shown above) as well as a printable greeting card that is customizable. The designs are by Love vs. Designs and … Read More...
Abstract Printed Scarf – Rhythm of the Home
Hey busy moms! Is there anyone on your gift list who would like a beautiful abstract printed scarf? How about yourself? If so, you must check out Rhythm of the Home‘s Abstract Printed Scarf Tutorial. This is the … Read More...
Project: ‘Owl in a Stocking’ Christmas mug rug
This mug rug will brighten the dreariest winter day. Susi of Lilla Luise shows you how to make your own, perfect for the holidays. Get the project. Note: In her instructions, she assumes you have previous piecing and sewing … Read More...
Mosaic: Looking to the Holidays
The last of my winter shows are done, the shipping deadlines are passed and my Christmas tree is up. I caught a cold along the way but I’m starting to feel a little festive anyways! And, looking at Flickr, I’m … Read More...
Free Pattern: Adorable Pine Trees with Cork Bases
If you’re still looking for a few cute ways to spruce up your house for the holidays, I’ve got you covered. Keep checking back this week for quick gift ideas, holiday decor, a fun giveaway or two and probably some … Read More...
Plastic Dinosaur DIY Menorah
I just love when moms think outside the box. This mom was finally driven to the edge of creativity after her children coming home with paper roll menorah’s every year. A little selfishly, I’m glad they did, because she definitely … Read More...
The Daily Cookie {Giveaway Winner Announced}
I am happy to announce that ‘The Daily Cookie: 365 Tempting Treats for the Sweetest Year of Your Life
by Anna Ginsberg’ Giveaway was my best ever!! Thank you to all who left comments. I’m sorry that I could only … Read More...
3 Stunning felt Christmas trees tutorial!
Gail at Purple Hues and Me created these amazing set of Christmas trees she had seen at Horchow for $265.00 and they were posted on ‘Knock off Décor” and you can find her tutorial on her blog Purple Hues and … Read More...
Tutorial: Rice and lavender healing bag
Liliana from Sol Da Eira shows how to make a rice and lavender healing bag. They hold heat or cold, so you can pop it in the microwave for a warm pack or keep in the freezer for a cold … Read More...
DIY fox mug cozy tutorial
Daria, is a 27 year old freelance writer/social media enthusiast, living in Cluj Napoca, Romania. Daria hosts “Kittenhood” and reveals all she get overly excited about all things cute. She loves cats, peter-pan collars, lace, fit-and-flare dresses, bikes, cheerful prints, … Read More...
A Holiday Felt Board
I remember my teachers using felt boards as big as a blackboard when I was in early elementary and Sunday school. They would tell us stories with figures, animals and buildings that she would place on the board and the … Read More...
Tutorial: Reversible Cuddle Scarf
Whimsy Couture shares a downloadable tutorial for their Reversible Cuddle Scarf. It’s made from fleece on one side, and cuddly soft minky on the other. You can make it in sizes ranging from toddler to adult. Go to their blog … Read More...