Are you ready to dive into your stash and create something amazing? Join me for the Sew My Stash Challenge September 2025! This month-long event is all about using what you already have to make beautiful, creative projects. Whether you’re a seasoned sewist or a beginner, this challenge is a fantastic way to fire up your sewing mojo, push your creativity and make something uniquely yours. What is the Sew My Stash Challenge? The Sew My Stash Challenge is a…
I’m thrilled and delighted to announce my participation in the upcoming PatternReview.com Stash Busting Challenge this year, an event I’ve been eagerly anticipating! I completed last year’s 52 Week Sewing Challenge 2024 on schedule. While reaching the finish line was exciting, the constant pressure of project selection and deadline-driven sewing took away some of the joy. This contest offers a more relaxed approach—I can sew from my stash at my own pace during the contest period. This exciting and innovative…
Are you ready for the Sew My Stash Challenge August 2024? August 1st is four days away! But you still have plenty of time to dive into your stash of fabric, patterns and projects to decide what you’re going to focus on. This challenge is all about using what you already have, reducing waste, and making beautiful projects without buying a lot of new stuff. Whether you’re a seasoned sewer or a beginner, this challenge is a great way to…
Are you ready to dive into your stash and create something amazing? Join me for the Sew My Stash Challenge August 2024! This month-long event is all about using what you already have to make beautiful, creative projects. Whether you’re a seasoned sewist or a beginner, this challenge is a fantastic way to fire up your sewing mojo, push your creativity and make something uniquely yours. What is the Sew My Stash Challenge? The Sew My Stash Challenge is “new”…
If you’re looking for a fun and easy project to make for your furry friend, a DIY reversible dog bandana is the perfect choice! Not only is it a stylish accessory, but it’s also practical and you can customize with different fabrics to suit your dog’s personality. Let’s Do This! Materials / Tools Steps Start by cutting two rectangles that measure 13 1/2” x 13 1/2” x 19”. These will be the main pieces of your bandana. Cut 2” from…
Hello sewing enthusiasts! As I wrap up the 52 Week Sewing Challenge – March, let me take a moment to tell you about the amazing sewing projects I’ve completed! This time, I’m including some pattern reviews. Week 10: Sew Something Green or Upcycled This week’s challenge was to sew something green or upcycled. For this, I decided to delve into my fabric stash and found a green print sheer fabric that I’ve had for a while, waiting for the perfect…
Easy Peasy Jar Openers are your new kitchen best friends, making the whole jar-opening thing a piece of cake. They’re grippy, don’t need much muscle power, making them a lifesaver for anyone with limited hand strength or arthritis. Plus, they’re tough, a snap to clean, and small enough to tuck away in your kitchen drawer. With Easy Peasy Jar Openers, no jar can beat you! Let’s Do This! Stuff You’ll Need – Steps First up, turn your fabric and EasyLiner…
Reusable snack bags are a sustainable alternative to single-use plastic bags. Let’s sew a reusable snack bag! It’s a fun and eco-friendly project that allows you to reduce waste while adding a personal touch to your snack time routine. Let’s Do This! Materials Steps Apply fusible vinyl to the right side of lining following manufacturer’s instructions. Lay zipper face down on right side of outside fabric with edges even. Pin along lower edge of zipper. Lay lining fabric right side…
