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DIY: Seatbelt Pillow for Your Epic Summer Road Trips: New One Minute Video

Road Trip! Some of my earliest memories include legendary family road trips to the Black Hills, Missouri, and the Boundary Waters. From four kids sleeping side by side in the back of the station wagon to the red metal Coleman … Continue reading

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15 Handmade Gift Ideas For Mother’s Day That She Will Love

The delight of creating and choosing joy no matter what. My mom in a nutshell. It is in her honor that I bring these projects ideas to you today, hoping that her legacy will live on through me and through … Continue reading

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DIY: How to Sew a Garden Kneeling Pad

Who doesn’t look forward to spring? The air is warm, the sun is shining and the flowers are starting to bloom–it’s exactly what we all need after a long, cold winter. However, sometimes kneeling on the hard ground can put … Continue reading

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Make a Zesty Citrus Pin Cushion For Your Main Squeeze

You could just store your pins in the plain plastic container they come in, but why not give one of your hardest working sewing tools the presentation they deserve with a bright, handmade pin cushion? My good friend Jakki inspired … Continue reading

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DIY: How to Make Fabric Boxes

Combine your love of sewing and your need to be organized by creating these fun fabric bins. Make one for silverware, surprise your friends and family with a fabric gift box, or organize your drawers. Once you start to whip … Continue reading

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How to Make a Washable Fabric Bowl Cover and A New One Minute Video

I know my Minnesota friends won’t believe this, but summer really is almost here and you know what THAT means. PICNIC SEASON! And what goes great with those outdoor get togethers? Bright, colorful and happy bowls! These Fiesta Ware salad … Continue reading

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How to Sew Journals and Books

I’ve always loved fabric, but back when paper companies started to produce so many beautiful papers, I just couldn’t get enough of them. I was obsessed with scrapbooking, hand made cards, and envelopes. I loved creating unique invitations, boxes, and … Continue reading

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How to Make a Little Girl’s Sweater Even If Knitting Isn’t Your Thing

Knitting Envy. It’s a thing, you know, and I’ve got it bad. It’s that jealousy you feel when your social media feed is filled with cute little girls in those adorable little hand knit sweaters but sewing is more your … Continue reading

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How to Look Great and Avoid Hat Hair This Winter

Move over headband, now there’s an even better way to stay warm and look great with your hair up. Make this trendy messy bun/ponytail hat even if your skills don’t include knitting or crocheting. Just grab an old sweater and … Continue reading

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Make a Casserole Carrier: A New One Minute Video

 If your winter social calendar includes heading over to friends for a potluck, keep your hot dish hot with this easy-to-make Insulated Casserole Carrier. You can check out the step-by-step tutorial here or scroll down to the bottom to check … Continue reading

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