Ruffled Skirt Refashion

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

I bought this beautiful ruffled skirt back in Fall 2009! I fell in love with the different colors and how flowy the skirt is. Unfortunately the skirt is a size 1X, so in the past 8 years I have worn... Continue reading →

How to Sew a T-Shirt Quilt with Whitney Sews

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

We all have that pile of t-shirts that are so special to us, but we no longer wear them. Today I’ll be showing how to transform those shirts into an amazing one of a kind quilt full of memories. My... Continue reading →

Repairing the Knee Pedal on a Vintage Sewing Machine Cabinet

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

This week I have a quick video to share about how I repaired the knee pedal on my vintage sewing machine cabinet. Instead of using a regular foot pedal to control the machine, this one uses a knee lever that... Continue reading →

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 →

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 →