Turning Scraps Into Creations
If you love to work with material or yarn, chances are you always have scraps left over. The yarn is too pretty to throw away, but not enough to turn out a scarf or afghan. The fabric is your favorite...
View ArticleFirst Sewing Lesson
Last weekend my daughter decided she needed a new special blanket for her dolls. It was icy and cold outside, so I knew we weren’t going anywhere. We decided it was time she get her first sewing...
View ArticleReclaiming Used Fabric
My husband has a shirt that I have always loved. He has worn it for many year and it is no longer a wearable shirt. But the fabric is perfect for a project. I’m not sure if it’s going to be used for a...
View ArticleHow to Make a Dog Bandana
We took our Yorkie to the groomers a few weeks ago and we were thrilled with how he smelled and looked. My boys were worried the groomer would send him home with a bow. But instead, he came home with...
View ArticleIdeas to Upcycle Old Clothes
Do you have old clothes that have outlived their use? Maybe there is a way to turn them into something fresh and trendy with just a little creativity. Here are 2 ideas to upcycle old clothes and...
View ArticleTeaching Kids Basic Mending
If your kids have stuffed animals, then chances are that they have asked you to do some repairs on holes and tears. Usually, I grab a needle and thread and […] The post Teaching Kids Basic Mending...
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