Want to reduce your consumption of paper products? Use this quick and easy DIY cloth napkin tutorial to make your own napkins. We live in a world where everything is disposable, which means we don’t need to take care of things because there is another one ready to take its place. I am striving not only to beRead More
10 Free Sundress Patterns for Girls
These free sundress patterns for girls would make fun and adorable summer sewing projects! There is nothing quite like a sundress on a cute little girl. Watching her twirl and swing in it as she plays is such a joy. It’s even more satisfying when you are the one who made that little dress. SummerRead More
10 Ways to Reuse Old Sweaters
When going through your winter clothes this fall did you find some sweaters that you can no longer wear? Don’t toss them or donate them just yet. There are so many ways to reuse old sweaters! You can upcycle your old sweaters, even the ones that have shrunk or have a few moth holes. YouRead More
How to Make Wool Baby Pants from an Old Sweater
There is something incredibly satisfying about homemade baby clothes. There is something equally adorable about seeing your little one in clothes you made yourself. If you haven’t experienced this first hand, let me walk you through the easiest tutorial for Upcycled Wool Baby Pants. For this tutorial I’m specifically using wool sweaters for a handful ofRead More
DIY Yoda Hooded Towel Tutorial
I have a little boy who has recently discovered Star Wars, and, to put it mildly, he is obsessed. His bedroom is being slowly but surely changed into a Star Wars haven, and I am always looking for clever and useful ways to incorporate the theme to delight him. This towel was one of theRead More
10 Free Purse Sewing Patterns
These 10 free purse sewing patterns would make cute, custom additions to any purse collection. I admit it. I am a certified purse hoarder. I have this habit of collecting purses from vintage shops and garage sales. I am not even particular about brands, just the style. The problem with this is, I ended upRead More
No Pattern Pajama Pants Tutorial
I am just a pajama kinda girl. I am not going to lie, one of my favorite perks of being a work at home mom is that I can call pajamas my uniform. That means my kids often follow suit and we have frequent pajama days where we work, clean house, and yes, nap inRead More
Upcycled Sweater Ear Warmer
The colder temperatures are creeping in and store shelves are filling up with all sorts of options for cold weather gear. I know my kids will need mittens here soon for chilly mornings at the bus stop and hats to cover their ears. I just never know what to buy. I’ll find a cute hatRead More
10 Free Barbie Sewing Patterns
These free Barbie sewing patterns make fun homemade gifts for kids. When I was a little girl, my mom used to make some clothing for my Barbies. I felt special to have these since they were unique and you couldn’t buy them in the store. When my daughter was still playing with Barbies, I couldn’tRead More
Upcyled Burlap Coffee Bag Purse
I have a fierce obsession lately with burlap: ribbon, by the yard, and especially burlap coffee sacks. I have been using it in home decor like covering chairs, runners, place mats, and I feel a roman shade project in the works. Now I have moved onto accessories like this fun burlap purse. I really enjoyedRead More
10 Free Halloween Costume Patterns for Girls
I had a great time looking through free girl’s Halloween Costume patterns for this post! There are so many to choose from! When I was little, my mom made most of my costumes and I was always so excited to see what she would come up with. A homemade costume is so fun because noRead More
10 Free Shirt Patterns for Girls
These free shirt patterns for girls would make an adorable addition to any girl’s wardrobe. I have to admit, I had a very hard time choosing free shirt patterns for girls for this time when I made this post. The problem is, there are just so many cute ones out there that I could probablyRead More
Easy DIY Catnip Cat Toy Tutorial
Now that your herb garden is in full bloom, you may be wondering how to use all of those wonderful herbs! Take a look at this easy DIY catnip cat toy that you can make using just a little scrap fabric and some catnip right from your own garden. A simple toy such as thisRead More
10 Free Quilt Patterns
Find your next quilting project with these 10 free quilt patterns. Summer is the perfect time to update your bedspread. Quilts are perfect for giving your bed a warm weather upgrade. A good, hand made quilts can last a lifetime and is often passed down through generations. While they may be time time-consuming to make,Read More
How to Save Money on Fabric and Quilting Materials
If you have the hobby of sewing or quilting, you know that some of the materials can cost you a pretty penny and is often what keeps you from starting that next project you are excited about. Here are some tips to help you get some fabric and other materials for all of your quiltingRead More
10 Free Dress Patterns for Girls
These free dress patterns for girls would make adorable and unique additions to any little girl’s wardrobe. My mother used to make my school dresses when I was a little girl, so if you look at school pictures of me through about 3rd grade, I am wearing a dress that she lovingly crafted with herRead More
10 Free Skirt Patterns for Girls
Make cute, custom skirts for the little girl in your life with these free skirt patterns for girls. When I was little, I was so excited to start the new school year or even get out for the summer. One of the reasons was, my mom used to make a lot of my clothes andRead More
