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Sew a huggable heart pillow with a pocket to hold sweet Valentine treats! Abby at Sew Much Ado has a free sewing pattern you can use. The pillow is made from a soft faux fur and makes a sweet Valentine’s … Read more ... 
Make this cute fringed heart throw pillow in just 30 minutes! Vicky from Vicky Myers Creations has a tutorial showing how. You can even use upcycled fabrics for the fringed heart applique! Go to Vicky Myers Creations for the tutorial.… Read more ... 
This simple Heart Block Pillow Quilt Pattern and tutorial is perfect to sew for Valentine’s Day. And you can make it in less than an hour! Shelly at Coral & Co. has a tutorial showing how to make this easy… Read more ... 
Add a fresh touch to your dining table with these diy Valentine placemats. They will make your Valentines table setting just perfect! AppleGreen Cottage has a tutorial showing how you can sew special Valentine placemats. Make sure to check out… Read more ... 
What’s not to love about this scrappy heart pillow? Jessica Dayon has a tutorial for you over at Therm O Web so you can make one of your own. The red and white prints are sweet for Valentine’s Day! You… Read more ... 
Add color to your tabletop with these pretty quilted placemats! The bargello design looks complicated, but it’s actually quite easy. Crafty Staci has a tutorial showing how. It’s fun to see the wavy design emerge from the simple patchwork! Go … Read more ... 
Sherpa fleece is so soft and snuggly! Pair it with flannel to make a blanket perfect for wrapping up in on a cold night. Shelly from Coral and Co has a tutorial showing how to make it, including a video… Read more ... 
One easy way to control the clutter is to get it off the horizontal surfaces – the desk, the kitchen counter, etc. Chelsea at Sew Simple Home shows how you can sew these simple hanging wall files to organize paperwork. … Read more ... 
Buying new pillows can be pretty expensive but it’s much cheaper just to sew some new ones yourself. Cat at Mary Martha Mama has a tutorial showing how. It’s easy to do and you can make a beautiful new pillow… Read more ... 
Fabric should always be square before cutting into it for a project. If not, you might end up with wonky seams or printed designs not matching up. Here is a quick and easy way to do it with photos of… Read more ... 
Ironing board covers don’t stay looking pretty forever. Eventually all the heat from the iron will make dark scorched spots on your cover. Luckily, it’s easy enough to make a new cover for your ironing board. Petro from Easy Peasy… Read more ... 
These star pillows are festive for the holidays, especially when sewn from cute Christmas novelty fabrics and trimmed out with pom pom trim! And while the star shape is perfect for the holidays, they’d also make cute bedding accent pillows… Read more ... 
A handwritten recipe card from a loved one is a family treasure. Bev from Flamingo Toes shows how you can use a handwritten recipe to create a keepsake recipe dishtowel. This would make a beautiful gift to give to family… Read more ... 
These scented mug mats would make great handmade Christmas gifts for friends, neighbors, and coworkers! Spices or potpourri tucked between the layers of the mug mat will make a nice scent when you place a warm mug on it. Patti… Read more ... 
Sew a quilted casserole carrier to take warm dishes to all those holiday parties and potlucks! Sew4Home has a tutorial showing how you can make this quilted and insulated carrier. It wraps around a standard 9″ x 13″ rectangular baking … Read more ...