Sewing

5 easy to sew pillows
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Easy to Sew Pillows

Pillows are one of the easiest items you can sew for your home. Pillows are a perfect beginner’s sewing project (for kids or adults!), they are a quick way to change out your decor, and they are a…

Gifts Kids Can Make
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Gifts Kids Can Make

As we head into the gift giving season, handmade gifts are a fun and inexpensive way for your kids to get involved. There are so many gifts kids can make for holiday giving! I’ve compiled a list of…

Sew a Tote Bag from a T-Shirt
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Sew a Tote Bag from a T-Shirt

Tote bags are incredibly versatile and very simple to sew! But did you know you can sew a tote bag from a T-shirt? It’s a great way to repurpose or upcycle a T-shirt into something new. Instead of…

Five Tips to Building a Sustainable Wardrobe
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Five Tips to Building a Sustainable Wardrobe

What would it look like if you could ditch the fast fashion, consumerist mindset and build a sustainable wardrobe? This is something I’ve been working toward for a long time now. I don’t think I’ll ever have a…

Combined sewing and office space
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Combined Sewing Room and Office Space

There are a lot of things I love about the house we moved to a little over two years ago, and one of those things is that I have a sewing room again! This room gets some of…

Sake Tee (sweatshirt): sewing for women pattern review
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Sake Tee (sweatshirt): sewing for women pattern review

I need to add a few shirts to my wardrobe this fall/winter, so even though it’s still pretty warm outside, I wanted to get a head start on sewing. My friend Melissa at Sew Like My Mom makes…

How to Use a Rotary Cutter: tips and tricks
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How to Use a Rotary Cutter: tips and tricks

Part of sewing is having the right tools. Proper tools can make sewing a quicker and more enjoyable experience. Using a rotary cutter to cut patterns or fabric is very helpful and let’s be honest… who doesn’t love…

Plan Your DIY Projects with a FREE printable Project Idea Journal
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Plan Your DIY Projects with a FREE printable Project Idea Journal

If you’re a creative person, you probably have a million project ideas in your head at one time. Can you relate to that? If I don’t write my project ideas down, sometimes this gets lost in the sea…

Sewing and Crafting Supplies to buy at Thrift Stores

Sewing and Crafting Supplies to buy at Thrift Stores

Let’s be honest… feeding your sewing or crafting habit can be expensive if you’re always buying everything new! It’s a great idea to buy sewing and crafting supplies at thrift stores. When you find these items gently used…