Bookmarks are the perfect stocking stuffer for the literary consumers in your life! This DIY project appeals to me because it allows me to use up my fabric scraps, it’s easy, and it makes a great gift. Even if one of your friends isn’t much of a reader, the bookmarks could be used to save… Read more »
We’ve discussed how great pillows are as gifts and I have another one for you that you’re going to love – the No-Sew Pillow Cover! As the name suggests, it requires no sewing. You won’t even need your measuring tape – just a pillow form. The cover is so easy to make, it’s no hassle… Read more »
HOLIDAY GIFT DIY: NO-SEW PILLOW COVER We’ve discussed how great of gifts pillows make and I have another one for you that you’re going to love – the No-Sew Pillow Cover! As the name suggests, it requires no sewing. You won’t even need your measuring tape – just a pillow form. The cover is so… Read more »
HOLIDAY GIFT DIY: HANDBAG The holiday gift DIY I’ll be showing you today is so perfect that you may just make one for yourself as well. This tote-style handbag, called the Hanalei Handbag, is from Pink Sand Beach Designs. It boasts many pockets – three on the outside, and six on the inside! While it… Read more »
Thanksgiving hasn’t even passed yet, and I’m already seeing people putting up holiday decorations! This time of year is so much fun because there are endless ways to decorate your home… and since my neighbors are decorating, I thought, why can’t I get started? So I’d like to show two of my favorite DIY holiday decorations:… Read more »
HOLIDAY GREETING CARDS This holiday season you’ll need the perfect card to go with the perfect gift, but you’ve been to the store and their selection doesn’t impress you and neither do their prices. I have a solution for you: homemade cards. You get to choose their design and you can personalize the message on… Read more »
Today I want to showcase a DIY gift idea for the tiniest members of your family, Batik Baby Shoes! This pattern comes from a fellow blogger, thatssewnina, who created this pattern by disassembling a cloth baby shoe that she had purchased from a store – how ingenious! These incredibly adorable slippers are great for non-walking infants… Read more »
HOLIDAY GIFT DIY: THROW PILLOWS Throw pillows make such a great gift during the holidays. They can be easy to create and make a big impression on your loved ones! There are so many different ways to design throw pillows – it’s a wonderful way to add more personality to your decor (and to your… Read more »
HOLIDAY GIFT DIY: BEAN BAG FROG The holiday gift DIY I’m going to show you today is so much fun. It’s the perfect gift for children AND adults alike – I’ll explain in just a minute. So without further ado, I give you the Bean Bag Frog: We can send you the pattern if… Read more »
A few of the patterns I’ve featured on my blog have the option to use multiple fabrics with more than one color and motif. For many people, selecting complementary colors and designs for a piece can be daunting – but it doesn’t have to be! I’m going to show you how to transform a piece… Read more »
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