{"id":16525,"date":"2015-04-10T06:00:00","date_gmt":"2015-04-10T11:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/?p=16525"},"modified":"2015-06-03T11:18:50","modified_gmt":"2015-06-03T16:18:50","slug":"teacher-appreciation-gifts-to-sew","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/teacher-appreciation-gifts-to-sew\/","title":{"rendered":"Teacher Appreciation Gifts to sew"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-16526 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Teacher-appreciation-gifts-to-sew.jpg\" alt=\"More than 25 ideas for gifts to sew for Teacher Appreciation Day.  From quick and simple to most impressive that need a bit more work.\" width=\"400\" height=\"736\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Teacher-appreciation-gifts-to-sew.jpg 400w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Teacher-appreciation-gifts-to-sew-163x300.jpg 163w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Teacher-appreciation-gifts-to-sew-353x650.jpg 353w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Teacher-appreciation-gifts-to-sew-82x150.jpg 82w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 400px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 400\/736;\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-16526\" src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Teacher-appreciation-gifts-to-sew.jpg\" alt=\"More than 25 ideas for gifts to sew for Teacher Appreciation Day.  From quick and simple to most impressive that need a bit more work.\" width=\"400\" height=\"736\" srcset=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Teacher-appreciation-gifts-to-sew.jpg 400w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Teacher-appreciation-gifts-to-sew-163x300.jpg 163w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Teacher-appreciation-gifts-to-sew-353x650.jpg 353w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Teacher-appreciation-gifts-to-sew-82x150.jpg 82w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/noscript><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Around this time last year, a reader, (whose name I have forgotten, sorry) wrote and asked if I had any ideas for Teacher Apreciation Gifts. \u00a0It was only then that I really becamse aware of the custom in the USA for a Teacher Appreciation Day\/Week. \u00a0It's not something formal that we have in the UK or here in Cayman.<\/p>\n<p>I felt bad I wasn't able to help out with anything then, but put a note in my diary for this year. \u00a0I admit, I'm not totally sure what teachers would want to receive, but in all of my searching on the subject, it seems that handmade goods are specially valued &#8211; as they should be!<\/p>\n<p>So here are a few ideas I've put together for some things you could sew as ideal Teacher Appreciation Gifts<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h1>Teacher Appreciation Gifts to Sew<\/h1>\n<div class='catablog-catalog'><div class=\"catablog-row catablog-gallery\">\n\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.kristendukephotography.com\/how-to-make-a-quiltgettin-crafty-for-a-teacher-gift\/\" class=\"catablog-image\" target='_top' >\n\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/catablog\/thumbnails\/011.jpg\" alt=\"\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"lazyload\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 199px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 199\/199;\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/catablog\/thumbnails\/011.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/noscript>\n\t\t<strong class=\"catablog-title\">A very special quilt<\/strong>\t\n\t<\/a>\n\t<div class=\"catablog-description\"><\/div>\n<\/div><div class=\"catablog-row catablog-gallery\">\n\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.positivelysplendid.com\/2014\/08\/apple-softie-sewing-pattern.html\" class=\"catablog-image\" target='_top' >\n\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/catablog\/thumbnails\/Apple-Softie-Pattern-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"lazyload\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 199px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 199\/199;\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/catablog\/thumbnails\/Apple-Softie-Pattern-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/noscript>\n\t\t<strong class=\"catablog-title\">Apple for the teacher<\/strong>\t\n\t<\/a>\n\t<div class=\"catablog-description\"><\/div>\n<\/div><div class=\"catablog-row catablog-gallery\">\n\t<a href=\"http:\/\/retro-mama.blogspot.com\/2011\/10\/home-for-holidays.html\" class=\"catablog-image\" target='_top' >\n\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/catablog\/thumbnails\/tn_9Houses.jpg\" alt=\"\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"lazyload\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 199px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 199\/199;\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/catablog\/thumbnails\/tn_9Houses.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/noscript>\n\t\t<strong class=\"catablog-title\">Houses for pincushions or paperweights<\/strong>\t\n\t<\/a>\n\t<div class=\"catablog-description\"><\/div>\n<\/div><div class=\"catablog-row catablog-gallery\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/how-to-sew-coin-purse-with-a-sew-in-purse-frame\/\" class=\"catablog-image\" target='_top' >\n\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/catablog\/thumbnails\/Featured-19.jpg\" alt=\"\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"lazyload\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 199px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 199\/199;\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/catablog\/thumbnails\/Featured-19.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/noscript>\n\t\t<strong class=\"catablog-title\">Coin purse<\/strong>\t\n\t<\/a>\n\t<div class=\"catablog-description\"><\/div>\n<\/div><div class=\"catablog-row catablog-gallery\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/reading-glasses-case-using-flex-frame\/\" class=\"catablog-image\" target='_top' >\n\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/catablog\/thumbnails\/Glasses case 2.jpg\" alt=\"\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"lazyload\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/catablog\/thumbnails\/Glasses case 2.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/noscript>\n\t\t<strong class=\"catablog-title\">Glasses case<\/strong>\t\n\t<\/a>\n\t<div class=\"catablog-description\"><\/div>\n<\/div><div class=\"catablog-row catablog-gallery\">\n\t<a href=\"http:\/\/negligentstylee.blogspot.cz\/2014\/01\/tutorial-scrappy-vinyl-pouches.html\" class=\"catablog-image\" target='_top' >\n\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/catablog\/thumbnails\/11.JPG\" alt=\"\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"lazyload\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 199px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 199\/199;\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/catablog\/thumbnails\/11.JPG\" alt=\"\" \/><\/noscript>\n\t\t<strong class=\"catablog-title\">Scrappy vinyl pouches<\/strong>\t\n\t<\/a>\n\t<div class=\"catablog-description\"><\/div>\n<\/div><div class=\"catablog-row catablog-gallery\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/quick-simple-key-fobs-tutorial\/\" class=\"catablog-image\" target='_top' >\n\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/catablog\/thumbnails\/il_570xN.411780533_jgbd.jpg\" alt=\"\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"lazyload\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 200px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 200\/200;\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/catablog\/thumbnails\/il_570xN.411780533_jgbd.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/noscript>\n\t\t<strong class=\"catablog-title\">Quick and easy key fobs<\/strong>\t\n\t<\/a>\n\t<div class=\"catablog-description\"><\/div>\n<\/div><div class=\"catablog-row catablog-gallery\">\n\t<a href=\"http:\/\/thecottagemama.com\/2015\/01\/crayon-art-tote-pattern-tutorial\/\" class=\"catablog-image\" target='_top' >\n\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/catablog\/thumbnails\/ArtTotePatternTitleImage-725x515.jpg\" alt=\"\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"lazyload\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 725px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 725\/515;\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/catablog\/thumbnails\/ArtTotePatternTitleImage-725x515.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/noscript>\n\t\t<strong class=\"catablog-title\">Art tote<\/strong>\t\n\t<\/a>\n\t<div class=\"catablog-description\"><\/div>\n<\/div><div class=\"catablog-row catablog-gallery\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/easy-cosmetics-bag-pattern\/\" class=\"catablog-image\" target='_top' >\n\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/catablog\/thumbnails\/Bribe me bag 008.JPG\" alt=\"\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"lazyload\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/catablog\/thumbnails\/Bribe me bag 008.JPG\" alt=\"\" \/><\/noscript>\n\t\t<strong class=\"catablog-title\">Easy pencil case<\/strong>\t\n\t<\/a>\n\t<div class=\"catablog-description\"><\/div>\n<\/div><div class=\"catablog-row catablog-gallery\">\n\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.liveitloveitmakeit.com\/2014\/09\/makers-month-make-it-cable-cozy.html\" class=\"catablog-image\" target='_top' >\n\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/catablog\/thumbnails\/cable-tidy (6).jpg\" alt=\"\" \/>\n\t\t<strong class=\"catablog-title\">Cable and tech cozy<\/strong>\t\n\t<\/a>\n\t<div class=\"catablog-description\"><\/div>\n<\/div><div class=\"catablog-row catablog-gallery\">\n\t<a href=\"http:\/\/littlebirdiesecrets.blogspot.com\/2011\/04\/fabric-bookmark-tutorial-teacher.html\" class=\"catablog-image\" target='_top' >\n\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/catablog\/thumbnails\/DSC_2494-2.JPG\" alt=\"\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"lazyload\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 199px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 199\/199;\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/catablog\/thumbnails\/DSC_2494-2.JPG\" alt=\"\" \/><\/noscript>\n\t\t<strong class=\"catablog-title\">Fabric bookmark<\/strong>\t\n\t<\/a>\n\t<div class=\"catablog-description\"><\/div>\n<\/div><div class=\"catablog-row catablog-gallery\">\n\t<a href=\"http:\/\/sandra-cherryheart.blogspot.co.uk\/2012\/05\/finally.html\" class=\"catablog-image\" target='_top' >\n\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/catablog\/thumbnails\/IMG_7409.jpg\" alt=\"\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"lazyload\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 199px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 199\/199;\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/catablog\/thumbnails\/IMG_7409.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/noscript>\n\t\t<strong class=\"catablog-title\">Petal coasters<\/strong>\t\n\t<\/a>\n\t<div class=\"catablog-description\"><\/div>\n<\/div><div class=\"catablog-row catablog-gallery\">\n\t<a href=\"http:\/\/dobleufa.blogspot.com.ar\/2013\/07\/foldable-bag-diy-english-version.html\" class=\"catablog-image\" target='_top' >\n\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/catablog\/thumbnails\/TT modes4u foldable bag01.jpg\" alt=\"\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"lazyload\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/catablog\/thumbnails\/TT modes4u foldable bag01.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/noscript>\n\t\t<strong class=\"catablog-title\">Foldable bag<\/strong>\t\n\t<\/a>\n\t<div class=\"catablog-description\"><\/div>\n<\/div><div class=\"catablog-row catablog-gallery\">\n\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.erinerickson.com\/2011\/11\/circle-zip-earbud-pouch-tutorial\/\" class=\"catablog-image\" target='_top' >\n\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/catablog\/thumbnails\/EarbudPouchTutorialCover-500x500.jpg\" alt=\"\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"lazyload\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 500px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 500\/500;\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/catablog\/thumbnails\/EarbudPouchTutorialCover-500x500.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/noscript>\n\t\t<strong class=\"catablog-title\">Earbud Pouch<\/strong>\t\n\t<\/a>\n\t<div class=\"catablog-description\"><\/div>\n<\/div><div class=\"catablog-row catablog-gallery\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/fabric-covered-notebook-applique\/\" class=\"catablog-image\" target='_top' >\n\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/catablog\/thumbnails\/Book cover 036b2-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"lazyload\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/catablog\/thumbnails\/Book cover 036b2-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/noscript>\n\t\t<strong class=\"catablog-title\">Fabric book cover<\/strong>\t\n\t<\/a>\n\t<div class=\"catablog-description\"><\/div>\n<\/div><div class=\"catablog-row catablog-gallery\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/mypatchwork.wordpress.com\/2009\/11\/18\/notebook-cover-tutorial\/\" class=\"catablog-image\" target='_top' >\n\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/catablog\/thumbnails\/IMG_0862.JPG\" alt=\"\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"lazyload\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 199px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 199\/199;\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/catablog\/thumbnails\/IMG_0862.JPG\" alt=\"\" \/><\/noscript>\n\t\t<strong class=\"catablog-title\">Notebook cover<\/strong>\t\n\t<\/a>\n\t<div class=\"catablog-description\"><\/div>\n<\/div><div class=\"catablog-row catablog-gallery\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/teeny-tiny-mini-zipper-pouch\/\" class=\"catablog-image\" target='_top' >\n\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/catablog\/thumbnails\/Teeny-tiny-zipper-pouch2.jpg\" alt=\"\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"lazyload\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 200px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 200\/200;\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/catablog\/thumbnails\/Teeny-tiny-zipper-pouch2.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/noscript>\n\t\t<strong class=\"catablog-title\">Teeny tiny zipper pouch<\/strong>\t\n\t<\/a>\n\t<div class=\"catablog-description\"><\/div>\n<\/div><div class=\"catablog-row catablog-gallery\">\n\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.mabeyshemadeit.com\/teacher-tote-by-crafty-cupboard\/\" class=\"catablog-image\" target='_top' >\n\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/catablog\/thumbnails\/The-Teacher-Tote-Tutorial-by-The-Crafty-Cupboard_thumb[1].jpg\" alt=\"\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"lazyload\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 199px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 199\/199;\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/catablog\/thumbnails\/The-Teacher-Tote-Tutorial-by-The-Crafty-Cupboard_thumb[1].jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/noscript>\n\t\t<strong class=\"catablog-title\">The Teacher Tote Tutorial<\/strong>\t\n\t<\/a>\n\t<div class=\"catablog-description\"><\/div>\n<\/div><div class=\"catablog-row catablog-gallery\">\n\t<a href=\"http:\/\/aquaseventy6.blogspot.com\/2012\/05\/teacher-appreciation-week-fabric.html\" class=\"catablog-image\" target='_top' >\n\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/catablog\/thumbnails\/lanyard3.JPG\" alt=\"\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"lazyload\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 199px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 199\/199;\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/catablog\/thumbnails\/lanyard3.JPG\" alt=\"\" \/><\/noscript>\n\t\t<strong class=\"catablog-title\">Fabric Lanyard<\/strong>\t\n\t<\/a>\n\t<div class=\"catablog-description\"><\/div>\n<\/div><div class=\"catablog-row catablog-gallery\">\n\t<a href=\"http:\/\/macsuzie.com\/2014\/10\/01\/diy-reusable-coffee-cup-sleeve\/\" class=\"catablog-image\" target='_top' >\n\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/catablog\/thumbnails\/MacSuzie-DIY-Reusable-Coffee-Cup-Sleeve-20-300x199.jpg\" alt=\"\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"lazyload\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 300px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 300\/199;\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/catablog\/thumbnails\/MacSuzie-DIY-Reusable-Coffee-Cup-Sleeve-20-300x199.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/noscript>\n\t\t<strong class=\"catablog-title\">Coffee Cup Sleeve<\/strong>\t\n\t<\/a>\n\t<div class=\"catablog-description\"><\/div>\n<\/div><div class=\"catablog-row catablog-gallery\">\n\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.threadingmyway.com\/2013\/12\/fabric-basket-with-drawstring-top.html\" class=\"catablog-image\" target='_top' >\n\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/catablog\/thumbnails\/make_drawstring_fabric_basket.jpg\" alt=\"\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"lazyload\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 199px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 199\/199;\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/catablog\/thumbnails\/make_drawstring_fabric_basket.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/noscript>\n\t\t<strong class=\"catablog-title\">Drawstring fabric basket<\/strong>\t\n\t<\/a>\n\t<div class=\"catablog-description\"><\/div>\n<\/div><div class=\"catablog-row catablog-gallery\">\n\t<a href=\"http:\/\/lemonsqueezyhome.com\/2010\/12\/hand-sanitizer-holder-tutorial.html\" class=\"catablog-image\" target='_top' >\n\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/catablog\/thumbnails\/san 3_thumb[2].jpg\" alt=\"\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"lazyload\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/catablog\/thumbnails\/san 3_thumb[2].jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/noscript>\n\t\t<strong class=\"catablog-title\">Hand sanitizer holder<\/strong>\t\n\t<\/a>\n\t<div class=\"catablog-description\"><\/div>\n<\/div><div class=\"catablog-row catablog-gallery\">\n\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.polkadotchair.com\/2013\/05\/sunnies-sunglasses-case.html\/\" class=\"catablog-image\" target='_top' >\n\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/catablog\/thumbnails\/sunglasses-case-pattern.jpg\" alt=\"\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"lazyload\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 199px; 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