Category: Sewing

  • Pattern Review: Peppermint Peplum Top

    Pattern Review: Peppermint Peplum Top

    If you haven’t downloaded the Peppermint Peplum Top, then go now! First off, it’s FREE! Secondly, it’s super cute.

  • Pattern Review: Alice Top

    Pattern Review:  Alice Top

    I know I haven’t posted in FOREVER, so why not post about a pattern I just bought and made: The Alice Top by Tessuti Fabrics. I went crazy and bought a bunch of fabric from Fabric.com (Amazon owned) and needed a few new patterns to use for this new lot of fabrics. The first (of…

  • DIY Reusable Sponge

    DIY Reusable Sponge

    Want a good scrap busting project that also saves money in the long run? Try this DIY Reusable Sponge tutorial! All you need are some 4.5″ x 6″ scraps of fabric. The best thing – each day you can pull out a new one and throw the other in the wash. Make them with super…

  • How to Sew a Headband

    How to Sew a Headband

    Want to learn how to sew a simple headband? Follow along below – this is perfect for beginners, especially first timers using knit fabric! These were a hot item when I was younger and they are making a comeback now. I recently got a pixie haircut and thought this would be a cute hair accessory.…

  • Must-Have Tools for Sewing

    Must-Have Tools for Sewing

    Want to start sewing, but not sure what all you need? Below I a list of must-have tools for sewing that I use on a weekly basis. The first few are musts, then as the list goes on, are the “nice to have” items. This post may contain affiliate links. As an Amazon Associate, I…

  • Envelope Porch Pillowcases

    Envelope Porch Pillowcases

    These envelope porch pillows are easy and quick to sew! Have guests coming over soon and your pillowcases are looking dingy? You can sew these up in less than an hour and dress up your space. This tutorial is for 16″ x 16″ pillows, but can be modified to fit any size. This post may…

  • Fat Quarter Travel Pillowcase – Sewing with Kids

    Fat Quarter Travel Pillowcase – Sewing with Kids

    Today, my son Mr. E, and I will be making a travel size pillow case out of two fat quarters. This is simple to sew because there are only straight lines, and pretty quick too! This is a good project to introduce sewing to your children. This post may contain affiliate links. As an Amazon…

  • Add a D-Ring Loop to your Bag

    Add a D-Ring Loop to your Bag

    You made this cute bag, but your keys keep falling to the bottom and you’re digging them out every time. Here’s an easy way to make and add a D-ring loop to your bag so you never have to dig again! After or while you make this, create a matching key fob. You can add…

  • How to Make a Key Fob

    How to Make a Key Fob

    Ever wonder how to make those cute key fobs? I will walk you through, step by step, on how to make a key fob. So go grab a scrap of some really cute fabric and lets sit down and make one of these…or 10, which ever you choose! This post may contain affiliate links. As…

  • Easy to Sew Tote Bag Pattern

    Easy to Sew Tote Bag Pattern

    Nervous to sew a bag? Don’t be! Here is an easy to sew tote bag pattern to follow – perfect for beginners! One thing I LOVE about this easy to sew tote bag pattern is that it is the perfect size. It’s not too big and not too small. It can hold a tablet, wallet,…