Today for $5 Friday I just wanted to post some of our favorite party games, pajama patterns, and gift ideas that are all under $5. And they all have the link to the instructions and tutorials underneath their photos. AND there are 13 items in the list because of today being Friday the 13th and all. DUN DUN DUN.... Let's start with parties: The games that are the easiest to put together and never seem to fail to get everyone involved and laughing are the ones from Minute to Win It. There are ... View the Post
Great Gifts for the Sewing Blogger…..
How do you do gifts between you and your spouse? We struggled with this early on in our marriage because undoubtedly every year, someone would buy more gifts than the other person and it...ummm.... wasn't working so well. So about 5 or 6 years ago (it might be longer than that) we decided to set a limit. So, now the plan is that we do one bigger gift and then stocking stuffers. It was about the same year we really decided "more is just more" for gifts for the kids, so we completely scaled ... View the Post
Christmas Postcards Tutorial
A few weeks ago I decided that I wanted to send something "handmade" to a group of our online friends for Christmas....but I couldn't think of what I could possibly hand make that would be personal. Then it dawned on me...some handmade postcards! I could cut them out, sprinkle them with some sewing, and hand write a personal message on them. It was perfect! (Sure it's not a pieced quilt but still...) So the other night I got to work and in less than 30 minutes they were all made and ... View the Post
A Baby Doll Dress & How to Add Tulle to the Hem of a Dress or Skirt
If I've said it once I've said it a million times: I wish I could freeze time. A few weeks ago I realized that Grace will be 5 this holiday season...which means she's growing up...and since she's 5 this will probably be the last year I can get away with making her a baby doll dress to wear during the Christmas season. I love baby doll dresses with their high waistlines, shorty short hemlines, and all their fluffy, puffy goodness. So, I couldn't resist making Grace just one more. I really ... View the Post
Cloth Napkin Tutorial with self-mitered corners
I shared these cloth napkins as a guest post last Christmas but then ran of of time to repost them here. But I still love them and they would also make easy and great gifts for others! Here is what you need to do: And you are done!!!! ... View the Post
Easy Sewing for the Holidays!
Today we are joining in over at So Sew Easy's Seasonal SewingWe are sharing a simple and easy tutorial for fabric scraps. So head over there to see what other easy sewing goodness that will inspire you to sew for the season. Deby has also lined up some great giveaways to go along with her series (fabrics, notions, patterns and more) so be sure to throw your name in the hat for those as well. We can all use a little more fabric this time of year, right? Right!And just in case you are looking ... View the Post
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