09/08/10
With my son Jacob (4.5yrs) in preschool 5 days a week it’s just us girls now. We both miss Jacob terribly but it will be fun to spend a little time with just Katelyn (2.5yrs). These coin purses bring back so many memories of when I was a little girl and shopping with my mom [...]
Tags: craft, diy, Japaneses Coin Purse from The Purl Bee, sewing
Phew, the pillow and tutorial are finished! I have to admit to you all this was quite an undertaking for me. I’m a novice sewer and so there was a little bit of trial and error along the way. I tried to make the below tutorial clear and easy to follow but please do not [...]
Tags: craft, decor, DIY Decorative Pillow, sewing
Erin of the blog Lucky by Design made this super cute skirt using this tutoria from Freshly Picked. I love the fabric and the style… hmmm I may have to take a stab at trying to make a skirt too! PS Erin is also the super creative genius behind the Hall Entry Post.
Tags: DIY Skirt, sewing
Good morning all! I’ve been wanting to do this for quite some time and I’m finally ready… to re-upholster this chair. When I first saw this DIY tutorial from Dana over at Made I thought wow, that looks awesome and this chair could really use some TLC! So I’m off to the fabric store M [...]
Tags: craft, Dana Made It, diy, sewing
Yahoo! I finally got to bust out my sewing machine. It’s been way too long sense I’ve used it for a project. And oh do I have a project for you! It’s super easy (it will take you less than 3 hours including cutting the pattern!), totally practical and environmentally friendly! The best part of [...]
Tags: craft, diy, Mother's Day, sewing
So how absolutely adorable is this tea set? Oh my gosh! To learn more about this adorable project visit Beata Basik of Rose Hip (she’s the super talent behind the adorable pillow case post). Oh and if you haven’t already, don’t forget to enter the Book Giveaway. You could be the proud owner of Comfort [...]
Tags: Beata Basik, diy, rose hip, sewing
You know I’m totally obsessed with Peeps. I used some Peeps for props in my Washi Tape for Entertaining post. I look forward to purchasing a few dozen trays over the course of Easter. There is nothing better than a sugar coated marshmallow! Oh and did you know, they are also very tasty frozen?! So [...]
Tags: craft, decor, diy, sewing
Yahoo, it’s Wednesday! I hope everyone is having a great week. How cute are these Pottery Barn felted pillows? I love the flirty flowers and scalloped edges. When I came across this tutorial from guest blogger, Amanda on Someday Crafts I had to feature it. I mean seriously, why spend $39 (+shipping) when you can [...]
Tags: diy, Pillows, sewing
Good Morning Gals! I’ve been totally inspired by this super cute DIY Kids Tee Applique project over at The Rubber Punkin. This tutorial includes everything from the template of the bird on the branch to detailed pics of every step. Even a novice sewer like me can do it! Click here to view the project [...]

Tags: craft, diy, sewing