One thing I love to do is repurpose old jeans that are in such bad shape that they can’t be donated. It’s a great way to keep things out of our landfills and save a little money by making do instead of buying new. That was the thought behind this project. I used a pair of my ...
Sewing Projects
It is always a lot of fun making patriotic projects, especially with things made from around the house. Here in the United States one can see a lot of red, ...
Grab you favorite spring time scrap fabrics and get ready for a fun and festive project. Let’s make an easy Easter egg zipper pouch. Make your egg ...
I am always trying to think of fun new projects to make with my fabric. This one is a great scrap buster and is easy to make. In this woven fabric strips ...
I have been trying to be better about taking my own bags to the market and I decided to start making myself some more bags. This DIY reversible jumbo tote ...
This year I started to make a few items to sell at quilt shows. I love bags and thought about various styles and types and I came up with this fun one. ...
Recently a dear family friend contacted me to see if I would make some sachets out of her, and her mother’s, wedding dresses. I gladly agreed. She ...
I love Christmas stockings so when I learned that this month’s Island Batik ambassador challenge was to make one, I was pretty excited. When I was ...
If you follow my blog you know that I love a good scrap fabric project. When I ended up with scraps left over from a recent Island Batik ambassador project ...
Sometimes I like to do some easy, no-brainer sewing and this blog will show you how. Perfect for all of those left over strips you have from trimming ...
Do you have a plain baseball cap that you don’t wear very often? Why not change it up a little bit and embellish it with a few mini quilt blocks. It ...