Summer is here and we are going to the park a lot. Now that the snow is gone and the weather is nice, skinned knees are bound to happen. This handy little First Aid Zip Pouch holds everything we need and goes with us everywhere. It is a great little project to use […] Read more…
Even though winter may be almost over (well, we hope), this is a fun pair of projects that can be made quickly and that are useful year round. The hand warmers can double as “bean bags” for games and even for juggling when it’s not cold. The neck wrap is good in the winter to […] Read more…
Once you’ve mastered sewing a straight line, learning how to sew a perfect corner is the next step. It’s really easy. Sew along your fabric and stop the same distance as your seam allowance away from the edge. Here I was using a 1/4″ seam so I stopped 1/4″ from the end. Make sure your […] Read more…
Sewing straight lines is crucial for making your projects look professional. It’s an important first step to master and it is much easier than you think. First off, let’s talk about what a seam allowance is. A seam allowance is the distance your pattern gives from the edge of your fabric to where the […] Read more…
One of my more popular tutorials is a simple sweet tooth pouch made of candy wrappers. It is cute, but if you use a small wrapper, very tiny. I wanted to make larger versions of the same pouch with a fabric frame. I finally did and I really like how they turned out! […] Read more…
