Cast Iron Skillet Handle Cover

by Whitney // June 14, 2017 // Comments off

My mother-in-law gave me some cast iron skillets a few years ago, but it wasn’t until recently (because of watching lots of homesteaders on youTube!) that I finally started using them. The problem is that I’m pretty forgetful and have... Continue reading →

Tiered Skirt How to

by Whitney // June 7, 2017 // Comments off

I’ve been wanting to make a tiered, patchwork skirt for a while. I was putting it off because I was afraid I would start the project and loss steam partway through, then it would forever sit in my WIP pile.... Continue reading →

DIY Pacifier Leashes in 2 EASY Ways

by Whitney // May 24, 2017 // Comments off

My daughter Skyler has entered a stage where she likes to drop things for fun. This has resulted in countless lost pacifiers at stores, the zoo, and everywhere else. It finally dawned on me that I should make some pacifier... Continue reading →

Lined Tote Bags – 2 EASY Ways!

by Whitney // April 12, 2017 // Comments off

Last week someone asked me a question about tote bags in the Sew Your Stash facebook group. I quickly realized that I had never made a tutorial for lined tote bags that did not have boxed corners. So I... Continue reading →

The EASIEST Sewing Project EVER – Unpaper Towels

by Whitney // April 5, 2017 // Comments off

This project truly is one of the easiest you will ever come across! You may be wondering what unpaper towels are, they are the fabric equivalent of paper towels. They are not cloth napkins to be nicely folded and used... Continue reading →

Pillow Sham with French Seams

by Whitney // March 22, 2017 // Comments off

For the past few months I’ve been having a lot of trouble with my serger. This means I’ve needed to come up with creative ways to finish off some of my go-to projects. I love making pillow shams and normally... Continue reading →

Leather Scarf Cuff and How to Install a Metal Snap

by Whitney // March 15, 2017 // Comments off

As most of you know, I’ve been trying to use a lot of things from my stash, and my stash includes a LOT of leather! I love leather and how it looks in different projects, but I don’t actually use... Continue reading →

How to Install a Snap

by Whitney // March 8, 2017 // Comments off

I have incorporated snaps into a few of my recent sewing projects and each time I share one of the how tos I get requests for an in depth video about snaps. Well, that video is here! This week I... Continue reading →

Fabric Business Card Holder

by Whitney // March 1, 2017 // Comments off

This week I have a very simple how to for a lined fabric business card holder. It’s a great project you can whip one up in under 30 minutes using scraps! Check out the full tutorial HERE! Here are... Continue reading →

Snow White Party Series

by Whitney // February 19, 2017 // Comments off

This is an extra special week here on Whitney Sews! My daughter Peyton turned 2 last month and we had a Snow White birthday party. I made lots of DIYs for the party, including a beautiful Snow White costume for... Continue reading →