Home Decor – Page 48

Tutorial: Doily and burlap pillow

January 23, 2017 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Doilies and burlap were made for each other. The contrast of the delicate doily and the rustic burlap is a beautiful combination. Ann from Duct Tape & Denim shares a tutorial showing how you can make a doily and burlap… Read more ...

Tutorial: Simple square pot holder

January 23, 2017 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Sara from Alice & Lois shows how you can make a simple square pot holder. They’re made from cotton, with Insul-Bright between the layers to help protect against a hot pan. lIf you can’t find cotton yardage that you like,… Read more ...

Tutorial: Absorbent dish drying mat

January 21, 2017 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Kelli from The Willow Market shows how to make an absorbent dish drying mat. The top is a patchwork of pretty cottons, and the bottom is terry cloth. It’s a larger size mat that is roughly 17″ tall x 21″… Read more ...

Tutorial: Hanging pocket organizer

January 20, 2017 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Got a space in your house that’s piled with papers? Or maybe it’s your child’s books and art supplies. Abby from Sew Much Ado shares a tutorial at The Creative Spark showing how you can make this hanging organizer. It’s… Read more ...

Video tutorial: No-sew scrap fabric house pillow

January 19, 2017 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

You can make this fabric house pillow from your fabric and trim scraps without sewing a stitch! Smitha Katti shares a video tutorial showing how. She uses fabric glue in place of sewing, but if you have a sewing machine… Read more ...

Tutorial: Easy draft stopper from socks

January 15, 2017 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

My first apartment was in a historic district. The old building was so pretty – but the windows so drafty! I learned quickly that I needed to put draft stoppers in front of them to keep the cold air out,… Read more ...

Free pattern: Stitched heart pennant banner

January 13, 2017 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

This little heart pennant banner is so sweet! Especially with all the hand stitches! Bev from Flamingo Toes shares a free pattern at Lil Luna for making it. It’s cute for Valentine’s Day, of course, but hearts don’t necessary have… Read more ...

Free pattern: Round patchwork floor cushions

January 13, 2017 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

These round patchwork floor cushions would add a pop of color and personality to any room! Caroline from Sew Caroline shares a free pattern! Mix and match color and pattern for maximum fun. Her free pattern comes in three sizes… Read more ...

Tutorial: Cinch top fabric Lego bucket

January 12, 2017 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Paola from Sweet Julia Boutique shares a tutorial at Crazy Little Projects for making these fabric Lego buckets. They make cleaning up and storing all those Legos a breeze! And made from fun fabric prints, they’re cute too. Handles make… Read more ...

Tutorial: No-sew Valentine pom pom pillow

January 11, 2017 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

See how to make a Valentine pom pom pillow, with no sewing required! Jennifer from The Craft Patch shares a tutorial at Crafts Unleashed. There’s no sewing because she starts with a purchased pillow cover. They’re easy to sew, so… Read more ...

Tutorial: 3-D felt flower hoop art

January 11, 2017 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Alicia from Sew What Alicia shows how you can make pretty felt flower embroidery hoop art that will brighten up any gray winter day. The fluffy bloom is made from felt circles with an embroidered stem and appliqued leaf. She… Read more ...

Tutorial: Clear vinyl storage baskets

January 6, 2017 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

These clear vinyl organizing baskets are the best! Natalie from HungryHippie Sews shares a tutorial at Sew Mama Sew. She made them for her fabric scraps, and the design is perfect for that! The open tops are perfect for quick… Read more ...

Tutorial: Recycled pillow throw pillow cover

January 5, 2017 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

An old sweater can make a beautiful new throw pillow cover! Dana from Wonder Forest has a tutorial showing how you can do it. It takes just a few seams and probably 30 minutes. I’m loving the black and white… Read more ...

Tutorial: Cuddle throw blanket

January 2, 2017 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Cheryl from Sew Can Do shows how you can make a Cuddle throw blanket perfect for snuggling under on a cool winter night. It’s simple to make, but it’s all luxury! Use a fleece for the front and a deep… Read more ...

Tutorial: Nesting fabric storage baskets

January 2, 2017 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Fabric baskets make attractive small storage in any room of your house! Jen from Faith and Fabrics shows how you can make a set of nested fabric baskets. They’re made with home decor weight fabric for the outside and the… Read more ...