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! 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 DIY poop bag dispenser can be made in any cute fabric and it's the perfect size for a roll of dog bags! You'll be the coolest pet owner in the neighborhood! This is also a great small gift to make for a new dog owner. The front has a zipper for refilling the holder and the back has an opening so you ...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
how to make a weighted blanket
We love weighted blankets in our home but they are so expensive! It's simple and easy to make your own blanket so in this post I am going to show you how to make a weighted blanket! These are great for helping you get to sleep and the weight provides extra comfort. It's easy and you can make them for your whole family! In this post I'll walk you through the materials and supplies you need and how to make a weighted blanket for a fraction of the cost of buying one! There is even a super cheap option below! I love the final result ...Continue Reading
Quilt Planning Worksheet Free Download
Print off a new quilt planning worksheet whenever you are starting a new quilt! This free download will help you plan your quilt from start to finish. You can also use these sheets for other sewing projects. Use a hole punch and keep them all in a binder to help you keep track of fabrics, projects and more! I love dreaming up new quilts, pairing fabrics with a pattern and then getting to work! These sheets make it extra fun and also easy to file so you can reference them later. I like to keep these in a binder I can easily flip ...Continue Reading
DIY Green Eggs and Ham Shirt – 2 No Sew Ideas
I do not like green eggs and ham! I do not like them Sam-I-am! Make your own DIY green eggs and ham shirt! Here are two quick green eggs and ham shirt ideas that you can use for Dr Seuss' birthday on March 2nd! This post includes two ways to make a Dr Seuss shirt - both involve NO sewing and they are very fast! Great for a last minute outfit! The first tutorial is iron-on vinyl. I used a bright white for the egg whites and sparkly glitter green for the yolk. I loved this one because it has an all-over design and the eggs almost look ...Continue Reading