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Spiderweb Mini Quilt Tutorial

Last Updated November 12, 2020 By Alecia 1 Comment

embroidered button spider

This Spiderweb Mini Quilt can be sewn up in a day. It combines simple hand embroidery and machine stitching for a creepy and cute Halloween decoration you can make at any time. I’ve already shared a more traditional version that’s finished with binding. If that’s more your style check out my Spiderweb Table Runner. The […]

Filed Under: DIY, Halloween Tagged With: fabric, hand sewing, machine sewing

How to Sew Faster

Last Updated April 19, 2020 By Alecia Leave a Comment

Easter baskets full of partially finished face masks chain pieced together

I’ve been making masks along with the rest of the world and I wanted to pass on a few tricks I’ve learned working for a sewing company. These tips are all aimed at helping you to work faster when you’re making a lot of something. Most of us don’t sew 10+ of anything at one […]

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Scrap Fabric Craft Tutorials

Last Updated January 8, 2021 By Alecia Leave a Comment

stack of various colors and patterens of fabric folded

Are you overwhelmed with fabric scraps but struggling to find a use for them? Luckily there are lots of options for DIY fabric crafts that can help you use up those extra bits of yardage! It’s hard to finish up any kind of sewing project without having at least a little bit leftover. After making […]

Filed Under: DIY Tagged With: fabric, hand sewing, machine sewing, no sew

DIY Fleece & Fur Blanket

Last Updated November 14, 2018 By Alecia 2 Comments

how to pin the corners on a fleece a fur selfbound blanket

Cold weather is blanket weather. And with as miserable, cold and wet as this year has already been I know I’ll be needing quite a few. So why not make one? This is the warmest, coziest blanket you’ll ever see. It has a soft layer of fake fur backed with extra cozy blizzard fleece in […]

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Punched Tissue Paper Garland

Last Updated August 31, 2020 By Alecia Leave a Comment

Make a colorful tissue paper garland with the help of Mod Podge and a large hole punch. This easy tissue paper craft is fun and customizable. Switch up the colors for DIY tissue paper decoration for any occasion

I was inspired to make a Tissue Paper Garland by a capiz shell garland I saw in Michael’s. I love the way the delicate shell circles look when the light hits them. I’ve seen where people make faux versions of those shells with waxed paper and they look really good. I wanted to make something […]

Filed Under: DIY Tagged With: machine sewing, paper, Sponsored

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