Cheyenne Rope Bag How to with Pins + Needles Kits

by Whitney // March 7, 2018 // Comments off

This week I partnered back up with Pins + Needles Kits to bring you all a tutorial for the Cheyenne Rope Bag from Serendipity Studios. Pins + Needles sent all the supplies needed to make the bag to all of... Continue reading →

The BEST Tips for Sewing Memory Bears

by Whitney // February 28, 2018 // Comments off

Now that I’ve shown how to make a memory bear (find that playlist HERE) it’s time for all my BONUS TIPS! These are all the best tips to help your bears go from good to amazing! Even if you have... Continue reading →

How to Sew a Memory Bear

by Whitney // February 21, 2018 // Comments off

It’s finally here; the week I know you all have been waiting for! This week I’m showing step-by-step how to sew a memory bear! I have been making tons of bears for Whitney Sews Memories and can’t wait to teach... Continue reading →

Ladder Stitch How to – Memory Bear Sewing Series

by Whitney // February 14, 2018 // Comments off

It’s time for another addition to my memory bear sewing series! This week I’m showing how to hand sew a ladder stitch. This stitch is so important for finishing any stuffed animal. The ladder stitch is pretty simple to do... Continue reading →

Selecting the Right Memory Bear Pattern

by Whitney // February 9, 2018 // Comments off

When it comes to finding a great pattern not all are created equal! This is definitely the case when looking for a memory bear pattern that will give you a finished bear you love. I wanted to share some patterns... Continue reading →

Installing Safety Eyes and Noses – How to

by Whitney // February 7, 2018 // Comments off

This week I’m kicking off my memory bear series! I am so excited to be able to share all my tips and tricks so you can make your own beautiful memory bears! In the series I’ll be covering all my... Continue reading →

World Geography Learning Mat

by Whitney // January 31, 2018 // Comments off

If you don’t already know, I have two daughter – one just turned three and the other will be two in April. They keep me pretty busy and I’m always looking for fun ways to incorporate learning into our daily... Continue reading →

Bricks and Blocks Quilt How to

by Whitney // January 24, 2018 // Comments off

This week I wanted to share a fun quilt I made recently for a youTuber friend who had a baby in December. I was looking for a fairly easy quilt, but one that is visually interesting. I found a fun... Continue reading →

Upcycled Denim Pillow Shams

by Whitney // January 17, 2018 // Comments off

I have always loved upcycling clothing! The summer after I graduated high school I did a ton of t-shirt reconstructions and they helped me gain a ton of confidence in my sewing skills. Thirteen years later and I still love... Continue reading →

Sewing Half Square Triangles and Pinwheels

by Whitney // January 3, 2018 // Comments off

If you have done much quilting you know the value of half square triangles! You can use them to create countless quilt designs just by rotating the blocks and using specific fabrics. That is why I knew I needed to... Continue reading →

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