Are you looking for a creative distraction from our current COVID situation? I've got you. If you are in quarantine at home now is a perfect time to learn a new skill. Have you ever wanted to sew your own clothes? Today's creative challenge is...
It's "Day 7" in the U.S. COVID pandemic. In times like this, it's easy to feel helpless. I've been trying to stay alert and help out as I can. One critical need that has emerged over the past several days is for more personal protective...
Hi Friends! Join me for today's sewing project and be inspired to create something for yourself! I'll be making a linen tie-front blouse using Simplicity Pattern D0890 (or 8601), but first, I have a question for you. When sewing, which do you buy first; the...
This seems to be the year of the GNOME. They are everywhere you turn, and they are in every size, every shape, and every style! Inspired by all the cuteness, my girlfriend, Ruth made these adorable versions to utilize her Mom's stash of recycled wool...
Homemade goods seem to touch a place in our hearts, and I think you'll agree these Christmas stocking ideas (and tutorial) are no exception. They combine cozy sweaters and the holidays; a perfect recipe for the season. I hope you are inspired to make one...
If you have an antique chair with good bones or even a chair that has outlived its cushion, you are lucky, because as they say, they don't make them like they used to! If your chair is in good shape but the cushion is not,...
There seems to be a crossbody bag revolution happening! And I am all about it. Purses are such a personal thang tho. The size, the fabric, the color, etc. We love our purses so! That's why it's so fun to make your own and create...
What's hiding under your bed? Whether it's monsters or just a bunch of storage containers, I have an inexpensive way to hide them and get a custom look while you're at it. Today we're going to make an easy, DIY bed skirt using simple and...
I just love wrap skirts. I love how they drape, fit and look amazing on all body types, covering up flaws and accentuating assets. Worn casual, with flip-flops or dressed to the nine’s, they are so versatile. For my sewing project today, I used a...
If you love your pet as much as we love ours, hopefully, this project doesn't seem quite as silly. LOL. I would do just about anything for my puppy. Even dress her up a little. 😂 Today's project is perfect for just that. Raise your...