DIY Denim Log Cabin Pocket Pillows

Grab some jeans headed for the scrap pile and make yourself a plush pocket pillow! To celebrate National Sewing Month, I’m sharing my tutorial for making lightly quilted pocket pillows using upcycled denim. These three pillows are variations on the traditional log cabin quilt block and are strip pieced to minimize cutting. The envelope style … Read more

Cricut Basics: Will I Use the Cricut Enough to Justify the Price? With 60+ Tutorials and Cut Files for Fabric and Yarn Lovers

I’m continuing my Cricut Basics series with a question that many crafters ask: Will I use the Cricut machine enough to justify the price? In this post, I’m going to answer the question specifically from the point of view of someone who isn’t a paper crafter and who enjoys working with fiber (fabric and yarn). … Read more

Semi-Quilted Bike Pant Leg Cuff Tutorial

I’m joining Emily from Life Sew Savory again this year for her annual Summer Fun Series. This week’s theme is back to school. When I think of back to school, I always think about getting new clothes. Updating your wardrobe comes with two challenges: deciding whether to repurpose, pass down, or donate the old clothes, … Read more

Upcycled Denim Lavender Sachets tutorial

I’ve mentioned before that I have a stack of old jeans in my closet. (I know I’m not the only one, either.) I’m forever looking for crafty ideas to use up some denim, and I have found my new favorite. This post contains affiliate links. This post is sponsored by Cricut but all opinions and … Read more

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