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I love a hat as a quick crochet project! A small project like this is great for trying out a new technique without committing to weeks of working on it. Even better, hats don’t take too much yarn – and… Read more ... 
Amigurumi as a crochet trend has been around for a while now, but it continues to steal hearts. Many people I know learn to crochet simply to be able to create their own amigurumi softies. Yarn Cake Amigurumi: 15 Cute … Read more ... 
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With some easy patchwork you can create a one-of-a-kind shower curtain for your bathroom. You can use patchwork to create a look and a color palette that matches your décor perfectly. Sew Can She has a tutorial… Read more ... 
Sewing clothes is one thing. Sewing clothes that actually get worn is another. When you’re choosing a pattern, it’s easy to get distracted by the wide variety of options. When I’m sewing for myself I like to think about the… Read more ... 
This mini coin purse is the perfect little sewing project for using up your fabric scraps! Karen Pratt from Creamcraft Goods has a tutorial at Therm O Web blog showing how you can make one. It’s so cute! This is… Read more ... 
There’s something about a halter top that just says summer sewing project, isn’t there? Bare shoulders, breezy backs, lightweight fabrics, and that lovely “I made this myself” feeling when you throw it on with shorts, linen pants, or a… Read more ... 
I love a hat as a quick crochet project! A small project like this is great for trying out a new technique without committing to weeks of working on it. Plus, they don’t take much yarn – and people always… Read more ... 
Whether your summer adventures take you sightseeing on vacation, or just taking advantage of activities and events around town, a lightweight handsfree way to carry your essentials is a must. Cross body bags are perfect for when you’re out and… Read more ... 
Kids love playing pretend, especially setting a pretend table or having a pretend picnic. This felt food picnic play set is just the thing for kids pretend play. You can make one using a free pattern from Benzie Design,… Read more ... 
There’s something about strawberries that just feels happy. Maybe it’s the nostalgia of summer picnics, maybe it’s all those red-and-pink prints we secretly hoard, or maybe it’s because strawberry projects always seem to end up a little bit cute no… Read more ... 
Springtime is prom season and that means prom dress shopping. And with that, prom dress hemming. It’s no fun when a dress is too long. That’s not good for walking without tripping, much less dancing! And while hemming pants or… Read more ...