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Potholders are easy to sew and a fun way to brighten up your kitchen. Mary Martha Mama shows how to make them. This simple step by step tutorial shows how to sew potholders both in written and video form.… Read more ... 
Flannel is a versatile fabric that can be used in a variety of different sewing projects. Whether you’re making clothing, home decor, or accessories, flannel is a great choice. It’s cozy, warm, and has a rustic feel that makes it… Read more ... 
A hanging kitchen towel like this one is super handy to have around! With a button tab at the top, you can easily attach your towel to an oven handle or drawer pull. And while many hanging kitchen towel tutorials… Read more ... 
Every now and again, we need an easy sewing project that we can finish off in an hour or so, and one that is highly functional is a bonus. This fabric organizer tray by eSheep Designs is filled with pockets… Read more ... 
These Easter Bunny flatware holders whip up in no time, and since they’re made from felt, they cost just pennies apiece! There’s a tutorial and free pattern over at Happier Than a Pig in Mud. Each one takes one… Read more ... 
A simple fabric bin can come in handy in just about any room of the house! Use them in the bathroom to organize hair accessories or toiletries. In a nursery, they can hold diaper change supplies. On a desk, they… Read more ... 
Did I ever tell you about the time I got to cuddle a llama? We were lucky enough to travel to Peru and our hotel provided photo opportunities in their courtyard once a week, with the most adorable little Llama.… Read more ... 
This Valentine pillow looks just like a love letter! The front of the pillow looks like the front of an envelope you’d send in the mail. The back has folded flaps and a functional pocket where you can tuck a… Read more ... 
We often get asked for ideas on creating keepsake items using old clothing items from loved ones who have passed. It is such a nice way to remember someone and upcycle items that may have been dear to them such… Read more ... 
Sew a beautiful patchwork heart throw pillow to decorate for Valentine’s Day! The patchwork heart is made from squares and half square triangles so the piecing is easy. It’s great for using your scraps, too! Go to Polka Dot Chair… Read more ... 
Do you have cold feet? These DIY sewing patterns and tutorials are going to fix that! These patterns are all for slippers and slipper boots, So many different styles to choose from.
I love the Simple Kimono style. Once you… Read more ... 
Turn a plain pillow into a beautiful Valentine’s Day pillow with this heart applique pillow wrap! A velvet heart embellished with a mix of old buttons gives it a vintage style. The wrap has an easy hook and loop tape… Read more ... 
Take your favorite meal with you on the go with this simple casserole carrier. Great for potlucks, meal trains, and anytime you want to share your favorite dish with a friend. This little carrier is just the thing to transport… Read more ... 
These heart sachets can hang from a door knob or a clothes hanger to keep your clothes smelling fresh! Sew4Home shows how to make their Hearts on a String project. With lavender inside they’ll keep your closet smelling nice! Or,… Read more ... 
This cute Valentine’s pillow covered in hearts is covered in little felt hearts. I love the dimension that the hearts add to the pillow! You can make one for your home, and it’s actually an easy sewing project. The pillow… Read more ...