DIY Sensory Toys for Babies

I’m sharing a beginner-friendly sewing tutorial for DIY sensory toys for babies today. If you’re a more advanced sewist or just an adventurous beginner, I’ve included lots of options for variations that will be fun for you to sew and fun for babies to explore! This project is the second pattern in the Baby Sew … Read more

How To Upcycle Jeans: 11 Tips + 22 Project Ideas from Your Favorite Bloggers

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

Crochet Pattern: Phoenix Wrap, Part 2: Side Panels

This is the second part of the Phoenix Wrap Crochet-a-Long, a free crochet pattern for a rectangular shawl available in 3 parts. This part is for the side panels, which add width to your Phoenix Wrap before the final border. The Phoenix Wrap makes a stunning statement shawl that can be worn in a variety … Read more

Crochet Pattern: Phoenix Wrap, Part 1: Center Panel

This is the first part of the Phoenix Wrap Crochet-a-Long, a free crochet pattern for a rectangular shawl available in 3 parts. This piece is the center panel, which determines the final length of your Phoenix Wrap. This part of the pattern also makes a great scarf by itself! This post contains affiliate links. I … Read more

DIY Denim Traditional Log Cabin Pocket Pillow

A few months ago, I shared a tutorial for making two DIY Denim Log Cabin Pillows with the Cabin in the Corner and Courthouse Steps blocks. Today, I’m sharing the Traditional Log Cabin Block. This post contains affiliate links. I may receive compensation (at no added cost to you) if you make a purchase using … Read more

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