Easy DIY Felt Elf Hat Pattern

These easy felt elf hats look fun to make.

When I sat down to make these hats I wanted to make something simple to recreate but something that could easily be customized. These would make the perfect props for Holiday photos or simple handmade favors for a Holiday party!! To make your own elf hat, you will need: Felt (green and … Continue reading

Kraft Tex ‘Leather’ Key Fob: A Quick & Simple Project

My first time sewing with Kraft Tex today.  Did you read the wash comparison test I did recently about how to pre-treat the Kraft Tex to make it look like leather? Learn All About Kraft-Tex ‘Leather’ Fabric For this one, I soaked once in boiling water for 5 minutes, gave … Continue reading

How to Make a Fringed Table Runner in Under an Hour

crafty burlap ideas

We are going to make a fringed table runner for your holiday table in under an hour.  Hard to believe?  Did I mention it’s reversible?  The use of burlap or hessian allows us to make the fringe a super simple and elegant way.  The quilting cotton makes it reversible and … Continue reading

Winner Announced! $499 Janome Coverpro Machine Giveaway. See Who Won!

Coverstitch Giveaway

We’re delighted to announce the winner of the Janome Coverpro 900cpx ($499 RRP) Coverstitch Machine Giveaway.  We love Janome and we understand the importance of a good coverstitch machine to get that professional look and finish.  Apparently so too do our readers because this has been our most popular giveaway … Continue reading