Gift cards are easy to give and everyone loves getting them, but I always feel like they need an extra touch. A DIY gift card holder is a cute way to give the gift a personal touch. This post has a few ways to make a gift card holder with felt or paper. You can cut these by hand or use a Cricut machine to cut the holders. This is an easy craft that even kids can do and the recipient will love the extra handmade touch! A unique or personalized gift card envelope can be given for Christmas, teacher gifts or even birthdays! Give a ...Continue Reading
mini christmas stocking pattern
Make little stockings to give as gifts! This mini Christmas stocking pattern is simple to sew and includes a free template download. I added colorful pom poms all over the stocking fronts to make them extra festive! This small Christmas stocking pattern measures about 7-8" tall, which is a great size for a little treat or a gift card during the holiday season! The mini stocking pattern is a perfect gift idea for teachers, neighbors, or even a pet stocking. The hanging loops lets you hang them on a hook or above your fireplace. ...Continue Reading
DIY Dog Bed Pattern Small to Large
Make your own DIY dog bed with this free sewing pattern. This dog bed is a cushion style dog bed that is easy to sew! Follow the dog bed tutorial and you'll end up with a sturdy, washable and adorable puppy bed! It is PAW-fect for your best friend! And make a coordinating collar bandana in this post! To make your bed extra fancy, grab some fringe or pom pom trim to create a comfy bed fit for a princess. This big pillow will keep your pup cozy all day long! The pattern includes five sizes for even the tiniest micro pooch all the ...Continue Reading
DIY Dog Poop Bag Holder
I love almost everything about having a dog. The only thing I don't like is picking up dog poo while we are out on walks, it's such a mess! But since I know it has to be done, I made a DIY dog poop bag holder to make it a little cuter and convenient! This little pouch is fun to sew and oh so cute! This DIY poop bag dispenser can be made in any cute fabric and it's the perfect size for a standard roll of poop bags! You'll be the coolest pet owner in the neighborhood! This is also the perfect accessory to make for a new dog owner - gift it ...Continue Reading
FREE kids knapsack pattern!
Every kid needs a backpack for adventures! Sew this free kids knapsack pattern with any knit fabric. It's adorable, fun to sew and perfect for stashing little cars, rocks and sticks! Kids Backpack Materials 1/2 yard knit fabric for main1/2 yard knit fabric in another color for contrast and lining3/4" twill tape3/4" velcroTake Flight Knapsack pattern download, see belowneedle and thread Free Kids Knapsack Pattern Click below to get this download. Print at 100% or DO NOT SCALE and tape pattern pieces together. KIDS KNAPSACK ...Continue Reading
FREE baby bonnet brim pattern
I love this little bonnet for sunny days, and it's also just plain adorable! This baby bonnet brim is a quick addition to the Classic Baby Bonnet pattern! It's super easy and there are two cute ways to wear it, folded up or brim down! With summer approaching, the brimmed baby bonnet will ensure that your babe is safe from the sun! Baby Bonnet with Brim Pattern Materials for Bonnet The Classic Baby Bonnet pattern1/4 yard cotton quilting fabricLightweight fusible interfacingBrim add-on pattern, see below Bonnet ...Continue Reading
Cricut Disney Tees
Make your own Cricut Disney Tees with this simple tutorial! These Minnie mouse tees are made with fabric applique and a big 3-dimensional bow! Such a unique shirt to wear to Disneyland! The Minnie mouse outline can be made with either black fabric or iron-on vinyl - whichever you prefer! Choose your favorite printed fabric for the bow! These shirts are washable - just turn inside out to wash, then press the bow with an iron before wearing! This 3D bow shirt will help you stand out at Walt DisneyWorld! The SVG files also include a ...Continue Reading
crumbl cookie teacher gift printable
My grades would crumbl without you! Print off these cute tags and put together a quick Crumbl Cookie teacher gift to show your appreciation! These are excellent for Teacher Appreciation Week which is usually the first week of May. Crumbl Cookies are so good and come in a pretty pink box, so they are already ready to give as a gift! Add this cute printable card and a ribbon (or scrap of fabric!) and you have an easy teacher gift! You know I love puns and I think most teachers appreciate a good play on words! I've tried a few kinds ...Continue Reading
How to Make a Bean Bag for Toss Game
Bean bags are so easy to sew! I love filling them up and my kids love playing the toss game with them. In this post I will show you how to make a bean bag. This tutorial is so simple! A bean bag toss game is a great game for springtime as the weather gets warmer. Just sew up a few bean bags and find a bucket or bin to throw them in! If it's too rainy for yard games, play inside as a rainy day game! The best part about DIY bean bags is you probably have all of the supplies on hand since they only require tiny scraps of fabric. This is ...Continue Reading
how to make a mermaid tail skirt free pattern
Calling all mermaids! This post will show you how to make a mermaid tail for pool season! These are so easy to make and will turn any girl into a bathing mermaid! These skirts are not really swimmable mermaid tails although if you use a swim fabric they can get wet. The skirt is cut pretty high above the knees on the sides so it won't limit movement too much, however I still don't recommend actually swimming in these. I think they are best for lounging in the shallow end or on the chaise lounge, because limiting movement in the pool makes ...Continue Reading
Interchangeable Quote Wall Decor with Spider-Man: No Way Home
As my kids get a little older, I love movies with messages that we can discuss later! SPIDER-MAN: NO WAY HOME is now available on Blu-ray™ and Digital. I partnered with Sony Pictures to create this interchangeable quote wall decor to go along with the movie so we can keep the discussion going through movie night and beyond! This post is sponsored by Spider-Man: No Way Home. There are some great messages in Spider-Man: No Way Home and we captured some of my favorites in this project. This easy interchangeable quote wall will ...Continue Reading






















