Beginners Tutorial for: Easy to Sew Placemats Have fun making these Easy to Sew Placemats for Beginners. Placemats are a MUST for my tabletop! I’ve been wanting to make new placemats for our table, SO I decided to create an EASY Tutorial for Sewing Fabric Placemats. Several years back we got a new WOOD […]
Quilting Tutorial for Beginners: Super SIMPLE Squares Quilt Tutorial
Quilting Tutorial for Beginners: Super SIMPLE Squares Quilt Tutorial If you have been learning how to sew and want a fun sewing project to practice stitching straight seams, this Quilting Tutorial for Beginners: Super SIMPLE Squares Quilt Tutorial is the perfect project! When I am learning a new skill, I like to have some introductory […]
Easy Pillowcase Tutorial
Easy Pillowcase Tutorial-Sew Your Own Simple Pillowcase Welcome to the Easy Pillowcase Tutorial! I started making pillow cases for my kids when they started sleeping in their ‘big’ beds. My boys have quite a collection of pillowcases. I gift my kids pillowcases on Christmas Eve-so they have a great nights sleep. You could make any […]
Make Chenille Fabric: Add some fun fabric texture to your projects!
Learn How to Make Chenille Fabric Did you know that you can make chenille fabric? You can use a single color of fabric OR use several colors of fabric to create many fun color effects! I’ll be showing you how to make your own chenille fabric with Homespun Cotton Fabric. I have a book […]
How to Creatively Fray Fabric Edges
A Sewing Technique that creates frayed edge seams for pillows, rag quilts and other projects. Learn How to Fray Fabric Edges! This fun sewing ‘how-to’ is easy enough for the beginner seamstress! This sewing technique adds a textured touch, has great visual appeal and is a fun way to add some character to your project! […]
Sew a Casserole Carrier: Quilted & Insulated
Sew a Casserole Carrier: Quilted & Insulated Keep your hot foods HOT and cold foods COLD and Sew a Casserole Carrier: Quilted & Insulated! What is your favorite Thanksgiving dish? Mine is Broccoli Casserole made by my father! The one problem is that my dad would bring his casserole wrapped up in a bath towel […]
Best Book for Easy Miniature Quilt Block Patterns-‘Itty Bitty Quilts’ Book
I love decorating for the seasons and my vote for Best Book for Easy Miniature Quilt Block Patterns is Itty Bitty Quilts. Best Book for Easy Miniature Quilt Block Patterns-Itty Bitty Quilts This book is SO simple to use, organized, and in my opinion easy enough for the beginning seamstress. The tutorial pictures and written directions are simple to […]
Batik Fabric Scraps: DIY Custom Fabric Pieces
Using Batik Fabric Scraps to make Custom Batik Fabric Pieces What can you make with Batik Fabric Scraps? Cover foam board with cotton batting and a neutral fabric and then add your custom Batik Fabric Scraps piece to create your own custom artwork. Use the scraps for appliqué and/or embellishment on another project. Make […]
