,DIY Fabric Fairy House Tutorial It is time to use your imagination and get creative because anything wild and fun goes in fairy land. . It would be super fun to do with a pair of old jeans. For the tutorial, I am upcycling the side piece of a coffee sack. One of the things I love most about this project is the way it allows you as the maker …
DIY Vintage Quilt Decor Heart Wand Over the last year or so, I have become pretty passionate about shopping at antique barns and vintage shops. I, of course, use Poly-Fil from Fairfield World to bring these wands to life. I can’t wait to show you how. I don’t have the words to describe how much I LOVE this project. I made about twenty of them and send a few out …
Felt Portfolio Organizer for Cookie Sales Guess what time it is? It is almost cookie season for Girl Scouts. Getting organized for cookie season is a very important part of being successful. This creative and simple to make felt portfolio is a fabulous way to create ownership of the sales for a troop and allow them easy access to necessary paperwork and forms. Supplies and Materials Needed for Felt Portfolio …
Upcycled Sweater Pillow I am kind of in love with this upcycled sweater pillow decor that I made as my project for the 2021 Pillow Party. The insert is a lumbar pillow from Fairfield World. It is a 14×28 inch pillow insert stuffed with Poly-Fil. It is super comfy, soft and squishy. Currently I have it on my bed and love using it on my lower back when I sit …
Hand Stitched Embroidery Felt Gingerbread House Ornament If you are looking to add a handmade touch to your tree this year, this is the perfect project for you. This gingerbread house ornament is a fun and fairly simple project. Some felt and thread is all you need to stitch up a masterpiece that will last for years to come. My favorite thing about making this ornament was making it at …
Use a special shirt to make a darling snowman ornament. This snowman pocket ornament is a great way to re-purpose special clothing into holiday ornaments. I used shirts that my boys wore in our family blending ceremony to make them this year. They are a great way to hide a special gift in the tree too. Upcycle an old white dress shirt into an adorable holiday pocket ornament that is …
Quilted Rainbow Garland I am brightening the studio up for the new year! Making a Quilted Rainbow Garland is a sure way to brighten up and add a pop of color to any space. It is also a super fabulous way to use old fabric scraps and turn them into something really special. My sewing machine has a ton of special stitches that I hardly every get to use so …
Upcycled Sweater Craft How to Sew a Gnome This is an easy tutorial showing How to Sew a Gnome using the basic sewing materials, supplies and fabrics. I love this pattern and method because it creates and adorable handmade gnome with a weighted bottom, perfect for decorating. We actually sewed TWELVE of these cute gnomes and abandoned them on a road trip for people to find. I love art abandonment …
Oh My Gourd DIY Fall Shaped Plush Decor DIY Fall Shaped Plush Decor is such a fun way to create festive seasonal accents for the home. This post shares the pattern for a gourd but the same directions can be used to make pumpkins and leaves too. The more stuffed pillows you have on the couch, the better – am I right? Okay, let’s get started. Materials Needed for DIY …
Autumn Felt Pumpkin Patch Decor I love autumn and all things pumpkin. The colors orange and green together just make me happy. I have been sharing ideas all week for ways to DIY, cook and craft your own festive ways to celebrate Halloween and the autumn season. This autumn felt pumpkin patch is so darling and works great as a beginner sewing project. Kunin Group felt is the best. It …