Make your own DIY key fob to help you find your keys! These stylish wristlets can be made with any cute fabric and they are incredibly simple to make! This fabric key fob tutorial includes two variations - a plain key fob and a bow key fob. Use any fabrics you want to customize these for everyone you know. A wristlet keychain makes your keys easy to find and easy to hold. Just sling the key fob over your wrist to keep your keys handy! Key fob wristlets make great gifts for friends and coworkers or new drivers. These also make ...Continue Reading
Raccoon DIY Lacing Cards for Sewing Practice
Lacing cards were such a big part of my childhood and it was so fun to make my own with the xTool M1 laser cutter! You can use yarn or a shoelace to "sew" around the shape. This is a fun activity for preschoolers or young kids and makes a great gift or gift topper! I made these from xTool's 1.8" basswood and it was so fun to watch the whole process. I have provided the file so you can make your own. This project includes both laser cutting and laser engraving. The xTool m1 is the machine I used and you can read my full review ...Continue Reading
xTool m1 Review
xTool sent me the M1 machine to review and I'm thrilled to share all about it! The xTool is a laser cutting machine that opens up so many crafting possibilities. In this xTool M1 review, I will share all about my experience with the machine and materials. The xTool M1 Smart Laser Engraver and Vinyl Cutter is offered at a pretty affordable price compared to other laser cutters on the market. xTool actually has a few different laser cutters with the M1 being a good middle ideal for the home crafter. (This post contains affiliate links.) The ...Continue Reading
Back to School Quilt Pattern
Happy September! It's Back to School season and that means school supplies!! Introducing the Back to School Quilt Pattern! The Back to School Quilt Pattern is the Pattern of the Month for September 2023! For the whole month you can sign up for Pattern of the Month and instantly download this pattern. If you'd rather just get the pattern (or if it's after Sept 2023) you can get the pattern in my shop here. This adorable quilt will get you so excited for back to school! It features pencils and hearts with a fun border! All the ...Continue Reading
diy hand sanitizer holder
Defeat germs with a DIY hand sanitizer holder! This case will fit most travel size hand sanitizers plus it's adorable, snaps shut and includes a free pattern! This is a great back to school project - clip one onto a backpack so you always have a way to clean your hands before lunch or snack time and hopefully avoid an array of viruses this fall! A few fun materials like snaps and bias tape make the pouch colorful and customizable! The instructions for this project are actually pretty simple! You'll just need a few supplies ...Continue Reading
Crayon Roll Up Sewing Pattern
Make your own crayon roll up holder with this free sewing pattern! Crayon rolls are fun to sew and great for road trips or backpacks. The roll helps protect your crayons, too. This crayon roll-up holds 18 crayons and it rolls up to a cute, easy-to-stash roll! This is a great back to school gift for kids and a great stocking stuffer at the holidays. This post includes an easy fabric crayon holder tutorial making it the perfect beginner sewing project! I love sewing back-to-school supplies and this is a fun way to store crayons ...Continue Reading
Quilt Patterns – 50 Modern Quilts to Sew
If you are looking for quilt patterns, look no further! Here are 50 modern quilts to sew! In this post you will find easy quilt patterns for beginners to advanced quilt patterns for experienced quilters! These tutorials are all PDF downloads! Lots of options from block quilts, one patch quilts, template quilts and beyond! 50 Quilt Patterns to Sew 1. The Farmhouse Quilt Pattern The Farmhouse Quilt Pattern is a gorgeous modern quilt featuring lots of stars! Read more here! 2. The Happy Patch Quilt The Happy Patch Quilt ...Continue Reading
DIY Gnome Ornaments
Here's a little Christmas craft to add to your holiday activities! Your tree will look so cute with these bearded little friends peeking out! DIY gnome ornaments are so easy to make and adorable, too! This no-sew project can be made in just a few minutes! These are little winter gnomes with boots and mittens! I think they look a little like they are doing snow angels! Gnomes add a magical touch to your Christmas decor and make great gifts! You can also decorate the gnomes hat if you want to customize this project even ...Continue Reading
Pickleball Quilt Pattern
I'm so excited to show you my newest quilt pattern - the Pickleball Quilt Pattern! This bold quilt features pickleball paddles all over with bright colors! Have you played pickleball? It's so fun! This throw size quilt is the perfect couch quilt for resting those muscles after playing! Pickleball is a growing sport so you may know someone who likes to play! I love quilts with things on them (like houses, rainbows or mountains) so a pickleball quilt was an obvious choice! The Pickleball Quilt Pattern is a great gift for a ...Continue Reading
Felt Gingerbread Man Ornament Pattern – with bites!
This no sew felt gingerbread man ornament pattern project is a great way to get into the Christmas spirit without baking! Plus they are so much fun to decorate with fake frosting or puffy fabric paint! Make the felt gingerbread ornaments and let your kids decorate! Gingerbread people are such a fun decoration to have on your tree! Felt shapes are easy to cut, much easier than making real cookies! This pattern doesn't require stuffing or stitches, it's a NO SEW project! Make your gingerbread men a matching house with the ...Continue Reading
Styrofoam Christmas Tree Covered with Fabric
Make an adorable DIY fabric covered styrofoam Christmas tree (or a few!) for your holiday decor this year! These ruffle fabric Christmas trees are fun and simple to sew and are a great backdrop to a Christmas village! I'll show you how to make super easy ruffles to attach to your cone. These are simple to make and only require a little bit of sewing. There are lots of styrofoam Christmas tree ideas, but I had to use fabric! Gluing the ruffles on the Christmas tree cone is really fun, too. Fabric covered Christmas tree cones ...Continue Reading