Small bins and boxes are a great way to get a handle on surface clutter on a desk or work surface.  Loose pens and office supplies look messy when just sitting on your desk, but organized when they’re all collected … Read More...

If you’ve seen some of the quilted jackets that are super trendy right now but don’t have a quilt that you want to cut up to make one, here’s a cute project for you.  Melissa at Polka Dot Chair shows … Read More...

Here’s a fun Valentine project you can make from your fabric scraps! This heart card at Therm O Web blog would make a sweet Valentine to send to all of your favorite people. Designed by Belinda Karls-Nace from Blue Ribbon … Read More...

Cold winter days have me reaching for soft comfy sweatshirts to keep me warm. But sweatshirts aren’t just for winter.  They’re great for year-round wear.  Because even in the summer you can have cooler nights or even just indoor spaces … Read More...

With cold weather here, it’s scarf season.  I used to never wear scarves but this last year or so I’ve come to love them.  I wear a scarf or cowl nearly every day.  The extra layers of fabric around my … Read More...

So you got a new sewing machine for Christmas this year?  Great!  This is the beginning of an exciting new hobby.  It won’t be long before you’re sewing all the things!  But first things first, you’ve got to take that … Read More...

Sewing patterns are essential tools for creating beautifully tailored garments and projects. Whether you’re a novice or an experienced sewer, understanding how to make and cut out a sewing pattern is fundamental for achieving professional results. In this detailed guide, … Read More...

I’m always tempted by the pretty velvets at the fabric store.  So much texture!  And the way the fibers catch the light!  But sewing on velvet is trickier than you’d think.  That nap that lends beautiful texture also likes … Read More...

I am just smitten with this felt gingerbread house bag.  This would make such a sweet special Christmas accessory for a kid.  It’s a free pattern at Benzie Design, designed by Gracie from Hello Gracie Makes.  It’s packed with … Read More...

One of my favorite Christmas tree themes is a cozy woodland vibe.  Deer and foxes and little snowy owls just make me feel like I’m having Christmas in a cozy cabin in the woods.  We’ve rounded up 13 woodland Christmas … Read More...

Christmas is one of those holidays that you just can decorate too much for.  There’s no limit to the amount of holiday cheer you can bring into you home!  There’s no such thing as too many Christmas decorations.  You can … Read More...

The L + C Amarena Dress presents a blend of relaxed sophistication and timeless elegance, offering comfort and style in equal measure. Here’s what you can anticipate from this versatile pattern.  This classic pull-on dress boasts a gentle A-line silhouette, … Read More...

It doesn’t matter whether you sew by hand or by machine, you need a pincushion.  You need a spot to parks pins and needles and keep them within easy reach for when you need them again.  There are a lot … Read More...

Christmas pajamas are such a fun holiday tradition!  Whether it’s just cute pajamas for the kids or coordinating Christmas jammies for the whole family, they make movie night or a Christmas bedtime story that much more cozy.  We’ve rounded up … Read More...

If you love scrappy sewing projects, I’ve got a great Halloween sewing project to share with you today.  This scrappy black cat throw pillow over at Therm O Web makes use of your black and orange fabric scraps to make … Read More...

Here’s a fun Halloween decoration you can make for your house.  It’s a fleece gravestone pillow.  A Girl and a Glue Gun has a tutorial and free cut file you can use to make one (or several).  These would be … Read More...

The True Bias Calvin Dress & Top Paper Pattern offers a timeless silhouette with a modern twist. With its wrap design and exposed bias binding, this pattern allows you to create both a chic dress and a stylish top, perfect … Read More...