Are you a fashion watcher? I am but when you spot something you make on someone unexpected it’s beyond wonderful. That’s the way I feel about when it was revealed that Bernie Sanders was wearing recycled sweater mittens made by … Read More ...
Add stitching to modern furniture
With so many of us spending a lot of time at home now maybe you are in the mood for a project that you may not have had time for before like a hand stitching project and now is looking … Read More ...
How to sew a recycled pet food bag featuring cute animals
Right now my only “pet” is a squirrel who sits on my air conditioner looks at me with his cute face until I give him peanuts. Unfortunately, the bag of peanuts does not have a picture of a squirrel on … Read More ...
Easy scrap plaid and lace scarf
Projects that use lots of leftovers and recycled old cloths are some of my favorites. This scarf uses two plaid fabrics and lace trim. I bet once you get started you won’t be able to stop and everyone you … Read More ...
Giveaway-Improper Cross-Stitch: 35+ Properly Naughty Patterns
Giveaway-Improper Cross-Stitch: 35+ Properly Naughty Patterns
Leave a comment in today’s post by Aug 23, 2018 and you are in the running for this fun and snarky cross-stitch book.
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Perfect project for summer heat or frigid winter
It has been in the triple digits in my hood and I want to be creative but moving around a lot is not fun. This amazing embroidered button project looks perfect for both the heat now and future frigid days … Read More ...
How to make Fabric Ribbon
If you are destashing or just sorting through your fabric stash and happen to find some fabric that you like but don’t think you will be sewing with- this ribbon tutorial may be just the project for a day you … Read More ...
How to stitch snowflake cards
I know some areas of the country are knee deep in snow while some are basking in sunshine. Either way theses stitched snowflakes may be just the project to make today. Pop on over to the blog Hochzeitswahn for the … Read More ...
Recycled necktie monster plushy great for Halloween
Do you like to make unique and unexpected Halloween decorations or plushies? Well these little monsters are both! They are made with neckties! Pop on over to the link Cathy sent in to the blog Gefilte Quilt for the tutorial … Read More ...
How to make an Iphone / Ipad pillow stand
I am finding myself watching more and more videos on my Ipad so I thought I’d whip up a little fabric pillow stand. The new bunny fabric from Crafter’s Companion was the perfect choice.
The stand works great with an … Read More ...
How to sew an envelope for Mother’s Day love note
This idea is so versatile. I could see using it for all sorts of notes and little gifts for Mother’s Day, Valentine’s Day, Anniversaries, really anything. I also bet it would be fun to sew them with paper and other … Read More ...
How to cross stitch on pegboard
After seeing this amazing rainbow cross stitch skull on peg board I want to get out my scraps of peg board and design up my own image. I’m just not sure what I want to stitch? What would you stitch? … Read More ...
Sew simple recycled thread spool key chain
Sometimes you run across a project that is just so pretty and simple you can’t wait to make it. That is just what this sew cute recycled wood thread spool key chain. All you need is a part from the … Read More ...
How to make easy no-sew bat wings
If you consider yourself not a crafter but want to be this n0-sew bat wings tutorial is for you! The way the pointy edges are made is beyond clever. Fly on over to the blog Bren Did and You can … Read More ...
Giveaway- String Craft: Create 35 fantastic projects by winding, looping, and stitching with string
Giveaway- String Craft: Create 35 fantastic projects by winding, looping, and stitching with string
Leave a comment in today’s post by October 6th, 2016 and you are in the running for this cool book filled with all sorts of new … Read More ...