One of my favorite reasons to pull out my sewing machine is to make a softie! In today’s post, we’re going to sew a sloth softie and I’m also including a tutorial that demonstrates how to add safety eyes to fabric. I made my sloth a pillow pal with an envelope back so it’s easy … Read more
It’s officially autumn and you know what that means — it’s time for the handmade holiday season! For the third year in a row, I’ll be sharing 12 weeks of roundups including free gift ideas for the handmade holidays! I’m kicking off this series with 34 free tutorials sharing how to make a blanket (or … Read more
September is National Sewing Month and one of my favorite materials to sew with is upcycled denim. Everyone (or, almost everyone) has a pile of old jeans in the closet. Working with old jeans has its challenges so I reached out to several of my favorite sewing bloggers and I’ve put together 11 tips for … Read more
Welcome to the fifth and final roundup of the Christmas in July Make Along! This week’s theme is pets. Most of my loved ones consider their pets to be part of the family, so I often make gifts for furry friends, too. I’ve searched the web to find you 26 handmade gift ideas, including 13 … Read more
Welcome to the fourth roundup of the Christmas in July Make Along! This week’s theme is the home. I’ve included home decor ideas for the holidays as well as handmade gift ideas for the home. I’ve searched the web to find you 32 handmade gift ideas, including 14 free crochet patterns, 12 free knitting patterns, … Read more