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DIY Reusable Grocery & Produce Bag From a Dishtowel: New Video and I’d Love Your Opinion

Posted on May 22, 2019 by

Are you ready to join the zero-waste movement? Have plastic grocery and produce bags been trying to take over your home? Have you been shoving these plastic bags into closets and cupboards for years now so they fall at your … Continue reading →

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DIY Reusable Tea Bags: New One Minute Video

Posted on May 11, 2019 by

Tea has long been a part of daily life and rituals all over the world. Many people are embracing this herbal goodness again as a way of slowing down and becoming more mindful. You can even be a mix-master and … Continue reading →

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Accessorize Your Car with a DIY Fabric Steering Wheel Cover: New One Minute Video

Posted on May 7, 2019 by

Accessorize, accessorize, accessorize: It’s not just for clothes and homes anymore. Nope, even cars want to get in on the accessory action. Why not adorn the interior of your car with a colorful, handmade steering wheel cover? Not only will … Continue reading →

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Throwback Saturday: Polka Dot Shirt Redesign Tutorial

Posted on April 27, 2019 by

“Life is trying things to see if they work.” -Ray Bradbury This shirt and post are the perfect examples of Ray Bradbury’s quote. When I started out redesigning this huge shirt, I wasn’t really sure where I was going with … Continue reading →

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How to Make Reusable Beeswax Food Wraps: New One Minute Video

Posted on April 17, 2019 by

If you want to bee the life of your next party, show up carrying your salad in a bowl covered by a homemade beeswax cover. Everyone will be asking for the name of the hip new marketplace selling them. You will definitely … Continue reading →

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New One Minute Video: How to Make Custom Luggage Tags

Posted on March 2, 2019 by

I wrapped up the last of the gifts with a mischievous grin on my face. I had done it. No one knew. Not yet at least. Now, I just had to wait a few more days. The thought of their … Continue reading →

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New One Minute Video: How to Sew a Skillet Handle Cover

Posted on February 25, 2019 by

Excuse me while Snoopy and I do a happy dance! SNOW DAY TODAY!! Our little valley has been inundated with mountains of beautiful snow for the last few days and I just got the call a few minutes ago that … Continue reading →

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New One Minute Video: How to Make a Felt Rose Pillow and Harold

Posted on February 12, 2019 by

This Valentine post is a not only a cute felt, rose pillow tutorial, but it’s a love story. Not your typical love story, but a love story none the less. It goes like this: I get to wake up every … Continue reading →

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New One Minute Video: How to Make a Fabric Placemat

Posted on February 8, 2019 by

I’m one of the lucky ones. Not only do I have a guardian angel, but I even know her name. Kathie was 9 years older than me. My oldest sister. My second mom. My inspiration. My hero. My friend. So … Continue reading →

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Throwback Friday: Little Girl’s Sweater Dress Refashioned From an Adult Sweater

Posted on January 25, 2019 by

Pretty sure Shakespeare was thinking about Brooke when he wrote: “Though she be but little, she is fierce.” Who knew, 5 years ago, when this picture was taken, that Brooke would fiercely overcome some incredible odds, impress people all over … Continue reading →

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