I love having large hot pads in my kitchen so I don't have to try to piece together a couple of trivets to protect my counters from hot casserole dishes. This charm square casserole hot pad has a pretty patchwork pattern and is quick to make! I love this project because it's made with a no binding method! I love bound edges but sometimes it's nice to do an easier and faster method that has a totally different look! Patchwork Casserole Hot Pad Materials How to sew a casserole size hot pad We'll start sewing the charm square ...Continue Reading
Charm Square Tote Bag Tutorial
Let's sew a charm square tote bag! This gorgeous bag showcases all your fabric prints and is super simple to make! Since we are starting with charm squares, this project requires very little cutting! We can just dive right into sewing! Charm squares are so fun to use and easy to grab at the fabric store. Here are 10 more projects that start with these precut 5" squares! Charm Square Tote Pattern How to Sew a Charm Square Tote Bag Use a 1/4" seam allowance when piecing the patchwork and a 3/8" seam allowance when ...Continue Reading
9 Patch Quilted Zipper Pouches
Let's make some super cute quilted zipper pouches! These can be used for so many things and they make great gifts! We'll use a classic 9-patch quilt block and lots of little scraps for this project! This is such a fun and quick little project and the pouches turn out adorable! You can use two colors for the patchwork or use up to 9 different scraps - it's up to you! Patchwork Quilted Zipper Pouch Materials 9 patch quilted zipper pouches pattern download You can either use measurements or the templates for this ...Continue Reading
✅ 2 Sewing Ideas For Scrap Fabric That Will Make You Amazed – Pinterest Sewing Projects
You have to try these sewing ideas for scrap fabric! Once you see these amazing projects you will never throw away your scraps again! Scraps are fun to sew with! I love creating projects with a good variety of fabrics and these ones also have fun texture, too! Woven Fabric Potholder - Scrap Fabric Sewing Ideas This project is seriously fun and leaves you with a gorgeous 3-dimensional potholder! The instructions for this fun improvisational project are in the video in the post! What You'll ...Continue Reading
🛍 SIMPLE SEWING – 5 BUDGET SEWING HACKS FROM THE DOLLAR STORE 💰
Let's sew! These sewing projects are made with items from the Dollar Tree! These 5 Dollar Tree Sewing Projects are inexpensive and so useful! I love shopping at the Dollar Tree for sewing supply hacks but this post is all about projects you can make with things you find there! Dollar Tree Sewing Projects - Slap Bracelet Wrist Pincushion This is a super fun project that uses slap bracelets! I loved slap bracelets as a kid and, to be honest, I still love them. They are just so fun and I mean how does it do that!?! These bracelets ...Continue Reading
12 Things I Wish I Knew When I Started Quilting! – Quilt and Sewing Tips
Here are some great quilting tips that I wish I knew when I started quilting! Just knowing a few simple tricks and tips will help you have a great experience while sewing your quilts! If you like learning quilting tips, see 14 things I wish I'd known sooner in this blog post! Don't prewash If you have sewn clothing, you have probably been trained to prewash your fabrics. But with quilting this is a step you can and should skip! High quality quilting cotton doesn't shrink very much - about 5%. But another reason to skip ...Continue Reading
LOOK What I Made with 5” Charm Squares: 10 Mind-Blowing Quilt Projects!
Let's sew some charm squares! Here are 10 quilt projects that are great for your home, including super quick quilts, pillow covers and more! You'll love sewing with 5" charm squares! 5" Charm Squares Sewing - Puff Quilt Pattern This puff quilt is a total conversation piece! It's gorgeous and so fun to make! The puff quilt pattern includes 2 sizes and is sometimes called a bubble quilt! See the tutorial here! Get the coloring page download: PUFF QUILT DESIGN PAGES Charm Square Patchwork Pillow This beautiful patchwork is ...Continue Reading
18 Genius Quilt Scrap Fabric Ideas from Pinterest You’ll Wish You Tried Sooner!
Looking for ways to use up your scrap fabric? Check out these leftover fabric ideas! You will never throw away another fabric scrap after you see these projects! Looking for a way out of a creative rut? Grab the Quilt Creators Bundle and let's sew some quilts! Let's jump into the leftover fabric projects! DIY Scrap Coasters This first project is so fun and has the trickiest construction - it's so easy you'll forget you're sewing with tiny pieces! See the blog post. SCRAPPY COASTERS Scrap Fabric Ideas Lavender ...Continue Reading
The BEST 15 Quilting Finds at Dollar Tree! (You Won’t Believe It!)
Learn about the best dollar tree quilting supplies in this post! It's amazing what you can find at the dollar store to help you with your quilting and sewing projects! Here are my top 15 favorite quilt hacks from the dollar tree - this post even includes a shopping list you can print out and take with you! You will be heading to the dollar store after you read this post! I went to the Dollar Tree to find all these items! I have another list of general sewing ideas from the Dollar Tree here! Dollar Tree Quilting Supplies Printable ...Continue Reading
Charm Square Potholder Sewing Pattern
Sew a charm square potholder with this easy sewing pattern. This potholder is so simple and so gorgeous with free templates. You only need 4 charm squares so it's a great project for your leftovers! This hot pad is a great size for putting underneath 8" by 8" pans, too! I just love how this turned out and of course I had to bind it with a bold stripe! This pattern also has a loop for hanging and is the perfect hostess gift! Charm Square Potholder Materials Charm squares are precut 5" squares that are usually sold in a ...Continue Reading
Charm Square Pillow
You will love sewing this charm square pillow cover and it's so easy you can make one for every season! This pillow cover is a really quick and fun sewing project! Today I'm using Christmas fabric so I have a fun pillow to put out in December! You can use any seasonal fabric to change out for different holidays or pick non-seasonal fabric for everyday use! This pillow cover is fast and fun to sew! Charm Square Pillow Materials Pieces to cut I like to cut the back pieces ahead of time but I cut the rest larger than ...Continue Reading
