Buying Fabric on a Budget
A lot of people believe that sewing your own clothes is expensive. And it can be, if you buy only expensive fabrics. But what if you don’t have a big budget for sewing? Can you buy fabric and…
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Thrifting Love: fabric and notion heaven
The thrift store is my happy place. That’s usually where my car heads when I have some kid-free time [and on days when I’m feeling brave, with my kids] This last weekend, I swung into my favorite local…
Thrifting Love!
There’s a local thrift stop that I frequent and just adore. There’s an entire section of the store devoted to sewing supplies. Um, hello! Love.Just this last weekend, I found a good stack of vintage patterns – including…
Fabric + Vintage Trimmings! [oh yeah, another giveaway!]
I hope you’ve checked out the fabulous 24 yards of fabric that we’re giving away here. Part of me wishes I wasn’t involved so I could win all that loveliness. ;) Giving away fabric makes me giddy. So…
Thoughts on fabric, boring decor, and lack of commitment…
I have had the same curtains in my living room for about six years. I made them not long after we moved into our house, and they’ve served our little home well. The thing about them is that…
Boys Will Be Boys: Cloth Light Saber Tutorial
It’s another day of our gift series, Boys Will Be Boys, so Handmake Their Toys! Today’s tutorial is sure to win over the hearts of any boy who has a love for Star Wars. Or turning things into…
I Did a Little Shopping… [some deals you should know about!]
I wasn’t planning on it, but somehow I found myself at JoAnn Fabrics today. Not early – I love my sleep too much to get up at 4am to go shopping! But one of the all-day deals they…