This leather and canvas wall hanging tutorial is so easy and cute for the holidays! It uses canvas and leather scraps and is really simple to make! I have two versions of this canvas and leather project, one for the holidays and one for any day. You can use the tiniest pieces of leather for the letters, so it's a great scrap buster. I glued the letters on but sewed the edges of the canvas. You can choose to do this project entirely with a hot glue gun or fabric glue if you prefer not to sew. Canvas Wall Hanging ...Continue Reading
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beaded friendship bracelets DIY
Make your own beaded friendship bracelets! These are so easy and so fun to give and exchange at the Eras tour and movie! In this post I will show you how to make bracelets from beads with a Taylor Swift theme! There are so many types of Taylor Swift friendship bracelets you can make! Make sure you pick up LOTS of beads for these because you'll find that making beaded bracelets is so fun and easy! See my bracelet length cheat sheet and favorite beads to look for below! I'm also sharing how to make the perfect mini bracelet ...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
how to make an adjustable strap for a bag
Clear stadium bag...but make it Swiftie! In this post I'll show you how to make an adjustable strap for any bag! These straps can be totally customized and add a personal touch to a shoulder bag or purse! These are Taylor Swift themed - perfect for the Eras tour - but you can make them any theme you want! I had to get a clear stadium bag but didn't love the plain black strap. Plus, I wanted something to add to my Eras outfit! So I made a few adjustable straps that I can swap out whenever I want. This adjustable purse strap ...Continue Reading
25 Christmas Sewing Projects
Sewing for Christmas is always so much fun. I love the anticipation of the holiday season! Here are over 25 Christmas sewing projects and ideas to get your juices flowing this Christmas season! Pom pom Stocking Christmas Pattern Felt pom poms always scream Christmas to me and this little Pom pom stocking project is easy and fun to sew! Make a few of these mini stockings for gift cards and neighbors. Christmas Sewing Projects Planner Before you start, make your list and check it twice! Download these holiday sewing planners to ...Continue Reading
how to make a dog collar free sewing pattern!
Make your own DIY dog collar for a custom accessory for your pet! This post will show you how to make a dog collar with a free pattern download. Follow the step-by-step photographs or view the video! You can make a collar for any size pooch or even a cat. This is a fun and simple project that will give you some experience using hardware like buckles and clasps. I found this gorgeous rose gold hardware and had to use it! I love how fancy it makes my pup! If you are sewing for a small dog or cat you can use plastic hardware for a ...Continue Reading
DIY Dog Leash Sewing Pattern
Sew your own DIY dog leash with this simple tutorial. Use any fun fabric to sew a custom dog leash fit for your stylish pup! Your dog's size doesn't matter - this leash can be made to accomodate any size and can really be used for any furry friends including cats. Making a custom leash means you can use any fabric you want! This easy DIY dog leash can even be made in leather for a sleek look. Make your pooch a custom dog leash for every occasion. Use white lace fabric for a wedding or make a new leash for every holiday! I love the ...Continue Reading
oven mitt pattern DIY
Sew a new oven mitt for your kitchen! Sewing your own gives you the freedom to use any fabric you want for a custom oven mitt. This blog post includes a free oven mitt pattern - download the template and follow the easy sewing instructions below. Quilted oven mitts are a great gift idea especially when you can customize the fabric. Use the same fabric to make a matching apron or casserole heat pad. Oven Mitt Pattern Materials 1/4 yard or 1 Fat Quarter Main Cotton FabricThe exterior fabric I'm using is Leopard Faces Sparkle in ...Continue Reading
fabric checkerboard game pattern
Make your own board game quilt with this quilted checkerboard game pattern! Sewing a fabric checkerboard game is so easy with this simple tutorial - it's a great project for a beginner and fun for quilters. For the checker pieces, you can either sew your own rounds, purchased unfinished wooden pieces or find a set that coordinates (here is the glossy black and white set photographed - affiliate link). The back of the checkerboard has zipper storage for the pieces. A DIY checkerboard is a great gift idea or use it as a replacement if ...Continue Reading
Pillowcase Sewing Pattern – Easy Tutorial
You can never have enough pillowcases laying around! This easy pillowcase sewing pattern is perfect for sprucing up your bed! Make a few pillowcases for everyone on your list! I love letting my kids pick a fabric at the store for their own pillowcases. This simple pillowcase also makes a great gift and can even be used as a gift bag - just put a gift inside and tie it with a ribbon! This tutorial makes a standard size pillowcase that you can switch out whenever you want. It only takes a few stitches on your sewing machine to ...Continue Reading
how to sew a scrunchie – easy tutorial
Learn how to sew a scrunchie with this easy DIY scrunchie pattern. Make scrunchies for all your friends with simple instructions. This project is great for a beginner and a great way to use scrap fabric. The 90s are back! Sew your own scrunchie with a free scrunchie pattern, scrunchie measurements for kids to adults and lots of tips and tricks. I'll show you how to sew a professional scrunchie to amp up your ponytail the easy way! The perfect scrunchies! You will have a great grasp on sewing scrunchies after you've read through ...Continue Reading
