Tag Archives: Sewing

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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New Video: How to Make a Sweater Quilt

Posted on January 14, 2019 by

If you were as obsessed with “Smitten” making as I was, you most likely have a pile of sweater scraps that need a purpose. How about making a soft and cozy sweater quilt? This quilt used all cashmere and soft … Continue reading →

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Video: Wrap Up in Style With This DIY Blanket Coat

Posted on January 13, 2019 by

Look! Is it a cape? Is it a shawl? Is it a poncho? NO! It’s a BLANKET COAT… I found this wool blanket at my thrift store awhile back and have been waiting for just the right moment to use it. … Continue reading →

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DIY: Deer Head Silhouette Sweater

Posted on January 12, 2019 by

I have a love/hate relationship with deer. When twenty of them are milling around the field in front of my picture windows with the snow covered Eagle Cap mountains rising up behind them, I’m totally in love. But, when they … Continue reading →

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New Video: How to Make a Fabric Purse Organizer

Posted on January 11, 2019 by

Who knew that a 5 year old would know the Hallelujah chorus?! But sure enough, each time one of my students gets excited about something we’re doing, he raises his hands in the air and exclaims: “HALLELUJAH”!!! Cracks me up … Continue reading →

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New Video: Make a Cozy Little Girl’s Sweater Skirt From an Old Sweater

Posted on January 7, 2019 by

The snow is falling, fireplaces are lit up, and the smell of hot chocolate is in the air. It’s the perfect time to pull out an old sweater from the bottom of your closet and create a cute and cozy … Continue reading →

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How to Make a Travel Neck Pillow: DIY Video and Tutorial

Posted on January 3, 2019 by

In-flight snoozing on those red-eye flights just got easier and much more fashionable. When sleeping upright is your only option, this soft and comfortable DIY neck pillow will help you get the Zzz’s you need. Make one to match your … Continue reading →

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