The Easiest Way to Straighten Ribbon Quickly

Here’s a quick little tip for y’all and one that I use regularly now! If you’re like me and you tend to “collect” all sorts of ribbon, then you probably also run into the problem where it is constantly creased or wrinkled so badly you can’t use it right away for whatever project you’re working […]

Sew a Girls Peasant Dress/Top ~ Free Pattern & Instructions

I was looking for a new pattern for Courtney the other day.  I wanted something easy and quick, but had sleeves, since the Florida weather is now turning cold and I cam across a wonderful three in one Peasant Dress pattern.  The reason it is a three one is because if you adjust the length […]

Turning Paper into Plastic, well Kind of…. Plasticizing

I came across this pin awhile back and have still not been able to find a project where I could use it, but I thought one of our readers might have a project where this would perfectly.  If you decided to turn some paper into plastic, please share with us your creations! I do love […]

How to Make an Easy Party Banner – Tutorial

This Tutorial includes products provided for review by Hot Off the Press – PaperWishes.com For this cute banner, I used the Grapefruit Collection and the Build a Banner Template from Hot Off the Press. I can see myself using this template a lot! There are so many banner sizes and styles on this one template, […]

10 Inspiring Projects to Make with Fat Quarters

I LOVE fat quarters.  I love that you can make so many things with them.  True it is only a fourth of a yard of fabric, but because a fat quarter is not your long skinny cut of fabric, but rather an 18′ x 22″ cut of fabric, you can make many things with just […]

Sew a Bag ~ Tutorials on DIY Purses and Bags

Have you ever wanted to try your hand at sewing your own purse or bag?  I personally LOVE making my own purses and bags, they can match different outfits, make great gifts and most of all, there is a great sense of pride when someone asks you where did you get your purse, and you […]

Whimsy Couture Sewing Patterns Giveaway

I am beyond taken with today’s Spring into Summer Giveaway Sponsor.  Whimsy Couture Sewing Patterns is amazing!  Her patterns make me want to sit in front of my sewing machine all day and make clothes for Courtney! Some of her patterns include: Whimsy Couture Sewing has generously offered to give away a THREE pack of […]

Circle Quilt Tutorial So Cute!

I am seriously missing my sewing machine right now.  Especially after seeing this circle quilt.  I want to make one for Courtney and Carson so bad!  Talk about adorable! View Tutorial Here

Easy Sew Girls Dress {FREE pattern}

Cute right?  This adorable dress is so simple to make, and great for using up fabric scraps!  The possibilities with this dress are endless!  Imagine doing a black tank top, solid red, red with white polka dots and then another solid red.  A Minnie Mouse dress! View Tutorial Here [AdsWithin]

DIY Turn Tights into Leggings ~ Tutorial

This is a really good idea! There are lots of really cute designs out there for tights (think places like Walmart and Target) but not as good as a selection for leggings usually. With this tutorial you can learn how easy it is to turn tights into stylish leggings. View the Tutorial