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We can all agree that there is always more than one way to do things, especially in sewing. The method I am going to show you to gather fabric and add ruffles properly is slightly more time consuming than you… Read more ... 
The holidays are just around the corner, and it’s time to start planning those festive projects to bring some extra cheer to your home. If you’re on the hunt for the perfect DIY Christmas decoration, then look no further than… Read more ... 
I love all the colour at Christmas, but sometimes monochrome can look just as good! These felt ornaments are made from an old wool sweater. There is something very appealing about the childlike cartoon look to the baubles. You don’t… Read more ... 
Christmas decorating doesn’t have to mean dragging out another box of glittery ornaments and wondering where on earth you packed the tree skirt last year. Sometimes the sweetest holiday touches are the handmade ones — and Christmas tree pillows are… Read more ... 
If you’re anything like me, you love the feeling of slipping into freshly made bedding—especially when your pillowcase is soft, secure, and stays in place all night. That’s why I was excited to come across this DIY Standard Pillowcase with… Read more ... 
The holiday season is the perfect time to get creative and make lasting memories with fun, festive DIY projects. If you’re looking for a show-stopping holiday decoration that will truly make a statement, the Giant Reindeer Sewing Pattern is just… Read more ... 
There’s nothing quite like wrapping yourself in a cozy, handmade robe, and thanks to Heather Handmade, sewing one yourself is easier than you think! This step-by-step tutorial walks you through the entire process, making it totally doable whether… Read more ... 
There is something ridiculously charming about gingerbread crafts at Christmas, isn’t there? They have all the cosy nostalgia of holiday baking without the sticky fingers, collapsing cookie roofs, or that one child who eats half the decorations before they make… Read more ... 
This is not your mama’s Bible cover — you know, the giant zippered thing with pockets and bulk everywhere. Nor is it your grandma’s 80’s-chic Bible cover, the one with the giant cotton eyelet ruffles trimming the quilted floral fabric.… Read more ... 
Welcome back to another week of Etsy Spotlight! Lately, I’ve been all about those rustic, primitive-style dolls—there’s just something about their charming, homespun appeal that really speaks to me. Whether it’s for the holidays or year-round décor, these dolls… Read more ... 
Even your fur baby deserves their own stocking at Christmas time. So sew them a paw stocking for this Christmas while you still have plenty of time. Not only do we tell you step by step how to sew the… Read more ... 
It’s the most wonderful time of the year, and I’m back with another adorable Christmas sewing pattern that will add some rustic charm to your holiday season! This time, we’re celebrating the Christmas Moose Sewing Pattern, and if you… Read more ... 
If you’ve ever worked with a serger, you know it creates strong, secure stitches—which is great until you need to remove them. Whether you’ve made a mistake (we’ve all been there!) or just need to adjust a seam,… Read more ... 
If you’ve ever sewn a pair of pants only to find they don’t quite fit the way you imagined, you’re not alone! Enter Pants for Real People: Fit and Sew for Any Body by Marta Alto and Pati Palmer—a book… Read more ...