Amy from The Idea Room shows how to make these oven hand mitts.  These would make great Christmas gifts!  Gift them by themselves, or pair them a pretty pie plate and include a favorite recipe.  Go to the tutorial.… Read more ...

Dana from MADE shows how to make these square potholders.  The simple design allows a cool fabric to speak for itself.  Go to the tutorial. [photo from MADE] [tags]sewing, tutorial, potholder, hotpad[/tags] Potholders also known as Heat pads are… Read more ...

Calamity Kim shows how she keeps her kitchen towels where they belong, hanging over the oven handle, and not spilled out on to the floor.  She added snaps to keep the towel from slipping off the bar.  Brilliant!  Read more … Read more ...

Two potholders combine to make one tea cozy in this project posted by Liza on ikea hacker.  Go to the tutorial. [tags]sewing, tutorial, potholder, tea, cozy, cosy[/tags] Potholders also known as Heat pads are perfect little weeknight projects. Perfect… Read more ...

Nothing says summertime like an old-fashioned ice cream cone.  With these ice cream cozies by Leigh Ann from The Object Project you can have the ice cream cone without the sticky hands.  Made from cotton and terry cloth, these ice… Read more ...

Jennifer Ackerman-Haywood of Craft Sanity shows how to make your own dish scrubbies.  All it takes is some tulle and a bit of string.  Easy peasy, lemon squeezy.  Get the tutorial. [tags]sewing, tutorial, dish, scrubbie, scrubber, tulle[/tags]… Read more ...

Crafting a Green World shares a tutorial for making a set of canister cozies.  They made the whole set f rom a 13×17 swatch of fabric.  Your set might take more or less, depending on the size of your canisters. … Read more ...