Video: Sew A Feed-Bag Shopping Tote
April 21, 2022From chicken feed to bird seed, the empty plastic bags add up—but they don't have to end up in the landfill. Here's how to make your own feed-bag tote.
Upcycled Pillowcase Tote
January 13, 2015Make space in your linen closet by sewing these simple totes from unused or vintage pillow cases for gifts or to sell.
Soft and Snug Baby Mittens
December 23, 2014Never be short a mitten again. With this simple pattern, simply sew one up from scrap fabric when a mate goes missing.
5 Books For Finding Your Next Fall Craft
September 18, 2014If you’re looking for cooler-weather craft projects, there’s something for everyone in these five books. Get sewing!
DIY Mini Ironing Board
August 22, 2014Need to give a shirt or pair of pants a quick press. This homemade ironing board is portable and perfect for the job.
Sew Napkins with a Mitred Edge
July 15, 2014Ditch the paper napkins! Make them from the cloth of your choice for a pretty, sustainable alternative.
DIY Gardener’s Apron
May 17, 2014This gardening apron small enough that it doesn’t get it the way while I’m working and has pockets big enough to keep essential tools close at hand.
Sew a Heartfelt Pot Holder
March 11, 2014Need a gift for the home cook who has it all? A handmade pot holder sewn in their favorite colors is a creative way to bring warmth into their kitchen.
Why PDF Patterns are Wonderful
January 23, 2014It’s a new year and time to talk sewing again. I wanted to start off the new year by expounding on the virtues of PDF sewing patterns or e-patterns. Huh! What? Let me explain.
Stop Drafts in 4 Easy Steps
November 25, 2013Sew a simple draft stopper to eliminate the cold chill that comes with the winter season.
