Have you seen owls have been everywhere the last couple of years. So I wasn’t surprised when one of the expectant moms-to-be in my circle asked me to make her an owl cushion for her nursery, but not one that was ‘too cutesy’. I’ve dabbled in applique before, and designed … Continue reading
Did you see the mesh lingerie bags I sewed? I had bought a yard of the mesh fabric and even after several bags, I still had a good size piece left over. What to do? Well I thought about the properties of the mesh fabric. It’s pretty hard wearing, its … Continue reading
I bought some fabrics with the intention of starting a quilt. I’ve never made a quilt before because I usually sew clothes, but I’ve been so attracted to the bright colors and especially some of the really modern designs so I HAD to give it a go. But then I … Continue reading
Well, it’s been fun but our Christmas in July feature has now come to an end. I’ve been enjoying a wonderful vacation away from the computer (mostly) and want to give a great big THANK YOU to all the wonderful bloggers who contributed unique felt and fabric ornament tutorials for … Continue reading
To round off the wonderful blogging guests who have taken part in this Christmas in July series, today a total of 6 sewing bloggers share with your their tutorials for fab felt and fabric Christmas ornaments. These tutorials are all new, all written just for you and the Christmas in … Continue reading
My monthly sewing contribution to Little House Living is this gathering apron. What’s a gathering apron? I had the same question when I was asked to design one. Basically it’s an apron you wear out in the garden to allow you to collect produce. This one keeps your hands free … Continue reading
Once more, fab sewing bloggers are helping me out during my break with these brand new tutorials written just for you. Looking for something quick and cute to sew? Then get your pins and needles ready, and sew in good time for the holidays this year with these Christmas Tree … Continue reading
It’s never too soon to start planning for the festive season, especially if you plan a lot of handmade decorations, hand-sewn gifts and a center piece like the Fab Felt Christmas Tree. Each of these four bloggers has created a fabulous felt Christmas Ornament tutorial just for you as part … Continue reading
While my vacation continues amid the Caribbean sunshine, our Christmas in July feature continues with more amazing fabric and felt ornament tutorials written just for you. Remember to follow through to see the tutorial from each of the individual bloggers and PIN them for later. Emily from Nap-Time Creations Chelsea … Continue reading
The holiday/vacation season is here and I’ll be taking a little break for some sunshine , scuba diving and boating here in the Caribbean so I’ve invited some other awesome bloggers to share with you their Christmas in July ideas while I soak up the sun and put my … Continue reading
To accompany the Felt Christmas Tree I shared with you yesterday, today the easiest set of felt tree ornaments ever! It’s totally cheating and the minimum of effort, but they make great mini felt ornaments which are a perfect size for your felt tree, and totally toddler safe too. Each … Continue reading
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