More Than 25 Cute Things To Sew For Christmas

This year I am bound and determined to get ahead of myself when it comes to Christmas decorating and crafting. I’ve made the bold decision to skip Thanksgiving decorating (not Thanksgiving) and go right from Halloween to Christmas. Believe it or not, but I agonized over that decision (yep, it’s … Continue reading

Bag Organizer Zipper Pouch

I had a few traditional zipper pouches, but they were too small and too hard to open with one hand while juggling a baby. So, I created these stiff, easy to open organizing pouches to keep everything in one spot. The vertical tabs make it easy to keep things separated, … Continue reading

Luggage Tag Map Burlap Pillows Tutorial

How these map burlap pillows are personalized, is by filling out the luggage tag details. I made one of these as a Christmas gift for my sister-in-law. I personalized the pillow with her name and as my husband’s family is from Norway, I’ve put Bergen as the destination.

20+ Easy DIY Gifts To Sew This Christmas

Here are a few ideas I’ve been meaning to use to make my handmade gifts this year. None of them is time-consuming (no time or energy for week-long sewing projects!), they are suitable for beginners, too (no elaborate tailoring procedures), and they have links to tutorials (a little help is … Continue reading

Lined Zipper Pouch Tutorial

Lined Zipper Pouch

This zipper pouch tutorial is also perfect for beginner sewists that are not too confident in using zippers on larger projects like skirts, blouses or dresses. Making your own pouches means you get to pick the fabric you like and choose the size you need. MATERIALS: 2 strips of fabric … Continue reading