This week I decided to share a tutorial for another one of my favorite items to make…dish towels. A nice set of dish towels is something that everyone loves, but will rarely splurge on for themselves. This is also a great beginner sewing project. So if you have been wanting to start sewing for the first time or needed a… Keep Reading
Fabric Cupcakes {fabric bakery part 3}
Today I am sharing the third and last tutorial for my little fabric bakery items. Today I am going to show you how I made these cute little cupcakes.Each cupcake consists of a rounded body with a removable cupcake top. You can mix and match these little cupcakes however you want. And to make them even cuter you could add some… Keep Reading
The Seafarer Top
Abby from Sew Much Ado just released her Seafarer Top Pattern and I couldn’t pass it by. I love me a good knit tee! The Seafarer Top pattern is super easy to follow and has pictures with each step. It would be a great beginner project for those of you who have never sewn with knits before. Abby just makes making… Keep Reading
Toddler Dress Refashioned to Toddler Apron {tutorial}
After I made my Garden Apron the other day the girls started requesting new aprons for their play kitchen. Instead of making a new apron I decided to refashion one of their old dresses that no longer fit them into an apron. This is such a quick and easy project. It turns a much beloved outgrown dress into a much… Keep Reading
An apron for the garden.
We started planting the gardens this past weekend. While we were planting I was really wishing I had that garden apron that has been on my to-do list for years. All I wanted was a simple apron with big pockets in the front for holding the seed packets. With the kiddos helping out more and more each year it would be… Keep Reading
Fabric Garment Bag Tutorial
Finished Garment Bag Measures about 34″ x 21″ by 2″ high. Before beginning: * You must know basic sewing techniques, how to make bias strips as well as know how to sew in a zipper. * Be sure to read through the whole tutorial before you begin to sew. It always makes more sense after reading it through ahead of time. * Unless… Keep Reading
New Curtains for the Kitchen
I finally got around to making and hanging up some curtains in the kitchen. For some reason I struggle with curtains in our house. Some times I like them, some times I don’t. For that reason, most of the windows in our house are still bare. I am just at a loss when it comes to curtains for some reason…. Keep Reading
The Once-ler, The Lorax and a Brown Bar-ba-loot {Handmade Halloween Costumes}
Yes, I know that Halloween was like over 2 months ago (and yes I am totally backdating this post) but I just had to share these pictures with all of you. You have already seen The Lorax and Brown Bar-ba-loot costumes and my little guy’s Once-ler costume but you never did get to see them all together.The little brown bar-ba-loot is my favorite… Keep Reading
The Lorax and a Brown Bar-ba-loot {Handmade Halloween Costumes}
“Yes, I am the Lorax who speaks for the trees, which you seem to be chopping as fast as you please. But I’m also in charge of the brown Bar-ba-loots, who played in the shade in their Bar-ba-loot suits and happily lived eating truffula fruits. Now, thanks to your hacking my trees to the ground, there’s not enough truffula fruit… Keep Reading
Fat Quarter Friday {Wrapping Paper Organizer Tutorial}
I’m so excited about today’s Fat Quarter Friday project. Like, I’m mildly obsessed with it, seriously! It just may be my most favorite thing I have ever made. See, I have been wanting a wrapping station for like… well, for forever. But all the ones I have wanted are just way too pricey for me. So the other day when I was reading my Flea Market Style magazine I… Keep Reading