Drawstring Project Bag | Sewing How to

by Whitney // June 26, 2019 // Comments off

I am OBSESSED with this bag! I love the way it has the shape of a fabric bin, but is really a drawstring bag with handles. The best part is all the things I can carry in the bag. I... Continue reading →

ISpy Bag Tutorial

by Whitney // June 19, 2019 // Comments off

Many years ago I made something called an ISpy Bag for a Whitney Sews tutorial. I saved the ISpy bag until I had kids and they loved playing with it for quite a while. That bag met a terrible fate... Continue reading →

One Hour Blanket

by Whitney // June 12, 2019 // Comments off

Let’s be honest, there are times when even the most skilled sewer wants (or needs) to make a quick and easy project. Maybe it’s a last minute baby shower gift or just a cozy blanket to keep on the couch. ... Continue reading →

Flying Geese | Sampler Sew Along

by Whitney // June 5, 2019 // Comments off

It’s time for the tenth block tutorial in the Whitney Sews Sampler Sew Along! Haven’t heard about it yet?!? Each month I’ll be sharing a step by step tutorial to make a traditional quilt block as well as how to sew... Continue reading →

Reusable Produce Bags

by Whitney // May 29, 2019 // Comments off

One of my favorite parts of summer is all the delicious, fresh produce! But one thing I don’t love are the plastic produce bags. They tear sooooo easily and I end up with so many. I decided to start making... Continue reading →

Drawstring Bag with Circle Bottom

by Whitney // May 22, 2019 // Comments off

I’ve been wanting to make this bag for so long, but to be honest, the math intimidated me. Once I realized there were some easy formulas to follow to figure out the circle size and body size I jumped right... Continue reading →

So Many Updates!

by Whitney // May 15, 2019 // Comments off

Last weekend we took a quick trip up to Branson for a little vacation at Silver Dollar City…basically my favorite place on Earth. I didn’t have time to film a new tutorial, but that’s OK because I have a lot... Continue reading →

Tiered Girls Skirt

by Whitney // May 8, 2019 // Comments off

One thing I love doing as my girls get older is making some of their birthday party decorations. I had some polka dot and Minnie Mouse fabric out to make a fabric bunting (using THIS tutorial) and starting thinking they... Continue reading →

EASY T-Shirt Quilt

by Whitney // May 1, 2019 // Comments off

My youngest daughter just turned 3 years old and she LOVES Minnie Mouse! She requested a Minnie Mouse birthday party and I wanted to make something special for her gift. I had spent years collecting Mickey and Minnie Mouse shirts... Continue reading →

Crystal Star | Sampler Sew Along

by Whitney // April 24, 2019 // Comments off

It’s time for the ninth block tutorial in the Whitney Sews Sampler Sew Along! Haven’t heard about it yet?!? Each month I’ll be sharing a step by step tutorial to make a traditional quilt block as well as how to sew... Continue reading →

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