Just in case you missed this a few weeks ago over at Me Sew Crazy. Ruffled Maxi Skirt Tutorial (allow about 3 hours to complete) Materials Needed: *3-4 yards of white cotton knit (medium weight or light weight). The skirt above was made with 3 yards of medium weight cotton knit and the skirt below was made with lightweight cotton… Keep Reading
Cloth Diaper Wet Bag {Tutorial}
Now that we all know how to make the round nesting baskets for the baby basket cake it is time to start filling them with handmade goodies! One of my most favorite items that I bought for my first child and still use all the time is my diaper wet bag made of PUL fabric. If any of you use… Keep Reading
Round Nesting Baskets {Tutorial}
So are you all ready to start sewing your Baby Basket Cake? Let’s start things off by making the round nesting baskets, after all those cute baskets are what make this a cake. Now I made templates (below) for all of you to use. Just click on the highlighted link above each template and it will bring you to Scribd… Keep Reading
Fat Quarter Friday (fabric i spy book tutorial)
I wasn’t going to post anything this week for Fat Quarter Friday but I found a tutorial for a fabric i spy book that I made about 6 months ago and never posted. At the time I had seen a few bloggers making their own i spy books by setting up a scene and then taking pictures of them. Those… Keep Reading
How to make a kite from a garbage bag {Tutorial}
A little over a month ago I shared a tutorial over at U Create with kids on how to make a kite from a garbage bag. It is so quick and easy to make your own kite, all you need is a few materials and a windy day. Garbage Bag Kit Tutorial (allow 30 minutes to 1 hour to complete)Materials… Keep Reading
Fabric Curly-Cue Ribbon {Tutorial}
The other night I was packaging up some gifts and orders that needed to be shipped out. Usually when I package up my gifts and orders I place them into a drawstring bag that I have made. I first started doing that with my bibs and large orders and have decided to do this with my jewelry sales as well…. Keep Reading
Come visit me at Me Sew Crazy today!
I’m so excited to be over at one of my favorite blogs today…Me Sew Crazy! And I’m actually kinda surprised (and a little nervous) that Jessica is actually allowing me to sit one of her “babies!” Her sewing skills are AMAZING and she continues to impress me with every post. And in all honesty, if it wasn’t for Jessica and… Keep Reading
Nursing Cover/Swaddling Blanket Tutorial
Over the next few weeks I will be sharing a bunch of baby related tutorials with all of you and at the end I will be showing you how I put them all together to make the most precious baby gift for my sister in law. So first up is this great Nursing Cover/Swaddling Blanket Tutorial. With the addition of… Keep Reading
Fat Quarter Friday {Cooling Mat Tutorial}
This week I’m sharing a tutorial for something that I desperately needed. Most of you know by now that when I bake or preserve our veggies and fruits, I do so in large quantities. That means my kitchen usually becomes a huge mess and I end up using every pan and bowl in sight. The only problem that I usually… Keep Reading
Fat Quarter Friday {Guest Post from Suburbs Mama}
I’m so excited to have Rita from Suburbs Mama here today! When I first stumbled upon Rita’s blog I was shocked by the amazing dress refashions and skirts she makes. I’m still such a newbie to sewing clothes and was immediately drawn to how detailed her tutorials are and how she makes refashioning look so easy and actually doable. Here… Keep Reading