Category Archives: Sewing

Sew Easy! Craft Your Own Chic Stretchy Twisted Headband in Minutes and a Giveaway

With spring’s arrival, are you gearing up for more time outdoors, tending to your garden or enjoying the sunshine, and you’re in need of a stylish way to keep those locks out of your beautiful face? Look no further! I’ve … Continue reading

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DIY Sun-Savvy Tote: How to Craft a Stylish Bag with Built-In Hat Holder and Happy Birthday Katie!

Honestly, how have I lived without this bag? My gorgeous hat from the Aloha Hat Company in Lahaina, Hawaii (yes, it took me three tries to find the perfect one) fits like a dream in it. Looks like I have … Continue reading

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Coloring Nature’s Way: The Art of Dyeing Easter Eggs with Natural Ingredients

Excuse me, but.. would you take a look at that turquoise egg in the center!! Gasp! Who knew that head of purple cabbage in the fridge not only tastes great in a salad but has secret Easter egg dyeing powers, … Continue reading

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Hatch a New Project: Create a Cluck-tastic Egg-Collecting Apron

Let’s turn some delightful black and white chicken fabric into a functional egg collecting apron that keeps your hands free and adds a touch of farm-fresh charm to your daily routine. Continue reading

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Sweet Love Layers: Crafting the Perfect Pink Ombre Cake Valentine Box!

As a seasoned Kindergarten teacher, my heart always fluttered for Valentine’s Day. Not because of the candy or the presents, but for the palpable excitement that filled the air as the children eagerly exchanged their little tokens of friendship. Picture … Continue reading

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Time-Traveling DIY: Recreating the 1962 Foldout Barbie Dream House from a Cardboard Box!

“What’s this, Beth? Another dollhouse in the works?” Yep! I had an absolute blast creating this foldout cardboard Barbie house—like, WAYYYYYYY too much fun. It’s starting to dawn on me; I might be regressing back into my childhood years. But … Continue reading

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Create a Darling Dollhouse From a Vintage Suitcase

This vintage suitcase dollhouse is the perfect blend of a passion for interior design, an affinity for thrifting, and a commitment to reusing cherished materials. It’s a creative jackpot for those who appreciate the art of upcycling. Continue reading

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DIY Fabric Lip Balm Holder

All you need are a few scraps of fabric, and you can craft your very own fabric lip balm holder. Just imagine the convenience – no more frantic searches through your bag for the elusive chapstick. Continue reading

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How to Make a Snug-as-a-Bug-in-a-Rug Mug Cozy From an Old Sweater

Ever come in from a thrilling day of carving up the slopes or a laughter-filled sled race with your kiddos, cheeks rosy and heart pumping, only to be greeted by the frosty bite of winter’s chill? Brrr! ❄️ We’ve all … Continue reading

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Happy New Year 2024!

Well, hello there, you fabulous fabric fanatics! Can you believe it? We’re already zipping our way into a brand-spanking-new year! A whole 365 days of opportunity are stretched out before us like a fresh bolt of fabric, just waiting to … Continue reading

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