When a friend told me that the nursery theme for their new baby boy was lions I couldn’t help but come up with a DIY! I went to my sewing room and sketched out a little lion and figured out how to turn that design into a plushie. It turned out super cute
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Many of you all know that I LOVE reading! When I was in elementary and middle school I would come home from school, curl up on the loveseat, and read a book every afternoon. I still love reading, so I wanted to use some of my pretty fabric scraps to make a cute bookmark. It
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In this addition to my ongoing cosplay series I discuss how to decide if you should or shouldn’t use sewing patterns for your cosplay projects. Also if you decide to use patterns what some basic styles are to look for and own. Check out the video full of tips HERE!
Well…it’s that time of year again. Back-to-School Time. In honor of back-to-school I decided to create an easy pencil bag project. This bag is perfect for keeping all of your pens, pencils, markers, etc. all together and it can even be attached into a three-ring binder. The pencil bag is quick and
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I’ve mentioned many times on my channel that I love shopping at thrift stores! You never know what interesting things you will find and can get some great deals. So after watching some other youTubers do a tag called the Nifty Thrifty Tag I decided to do it too. I hope you’ll check the video
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Almost a year ago I posted THIS vlog showing a DIY purse I had made on a whim for myself. After that I got a TON of requests for a tutorial. I kept putting it off because purses take a lot longer to sew then most of the projects I do…and because they make such
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I love making pillow shams. They are a great way to quickly and cheaply change your decor. One of the easiest ways to make a pillow sham is to use a button up shirt as the material. The buttons provide the closure for the back and the shirt back then becomes the sham front.
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Jeremiah and I really love costumes – both making them and wearing them! There is just something fun about getting to wear something you normally wouldn’t and taking on a character’s personality for a few hours. That is what cosplay is all about it is costume-play. Since this is something we really enjoy
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A few years ago I made button flower art using an embroidery hoop, white cotton, buttons, and embroidery floss. I got a lot of compliments on it, so I decided to make another project inspired by it and show you all how it’s done! For this version I used a wooden photo frame from
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A while back I did a tote bag series on my channel. The last tutorial included using a paper pieced block as the focal point for one of the totes. Since then I have made a few more of the bags with different designs at the feature. I wanted to share those blocks
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