How to Make a Skirt with a Border Fabric Panels For a the past few years I have been seeing fabric with border prints...and I like them...and I look at them...and I wonder what to do with them....and finally I bought some and made myself a skirt using one of them. And it was super easy! Here is what I did: I cut a piece of fabric that was as wide as my waist measurement plus half of my waist measurement. (So....let's say my waist is 30"...I would cut my fabric to be 30"+15" so it ... View the Post
How to Make a Heat/Cooling Pack
How to Make a Heat/Cooling Pack Today you get a picture of me smiling, sweaty, and genuinely happy about. my new Heat/Cooling pack. Oh....and you also get the tutorial on how to make the Heat/Cooling pack that is making me so happy. It's fast and easy...and I have no idea why it has taken me so long to just make myself one. Recently I've started getting really bad neck and should aches...after jogging and after sewing! And I keep saying if I only had a heating pad to put around ... View the Post
How to make a Pioneer Inspired Apron
This week I got to help a group of teenagers make pioneer inspired aprons...that turned out pretty darn cute...and today I'll show you how we put them together. ... View the Post
Blanket Scarf Wrap Tutorial
I was over on Facebook a week or so ago, telling everyone that I had started 11 projects in November and December and not finished any of them....well, then I remembered one that I had completed, I just didn't have time to photograph it or post about it. So, yay for one finish in the last two months! (Although I did make it a goal not to start anything new until those 11 projects are done--and I have finished three more. One dress just needed cuffs and buttons.) I am trying to set my 30 mins ... View the Post
Knit Midi Pencil Skirt Tutorial
One of my very favorite skirts to both wear and make are knit pencil skirts....probably because they are stretchy and you feel like you are wearing pajamas all day...but you really are dressed! The other reason I love them is that you truly can wear them with everything--tee shirts and flip flops, to a blazer and heels and everything in between. And they are an easy afternoon sewing project!!! Here's what you need to make one: ... View the Post
Make yourself a swim cover up in three steps.
Every year around this time I get obsessed with making caftans again....I have made them every summer because they are so easy and so comfortable to wear in the hot summer months. But this year I decided to use some lightweight gauze and use the 3 seam caftan tutorial for a swim cover up for my girlie and I absolutely adore it. I can't wait to make one for myself too! It's next on my sewing list ;) ... View the Post
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