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National Sewing Month – Sew Your Decade Challenge

National Sewing Month – Sew Your Decade Challenge

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Are you ready to embark on a sewing journey through time? The Sew Your Decade Sewing Challenge is here, and it’s the perfect opportunity to showcase your creativity while paying homage to your favorite era in fashion history! What is the Sew Your Decade Challenge? Organized by Simplicity Creative Group as part of National Sewing Month, this exciting challenge invites sewists of all skill levels to create a garment inspired by their favorite decade. Whether you’re drawn to the flapper…

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Sew My Stash Challenge August 2024 – Get Ready!

Sew My Stash Challenge August 2024 – Get Ready!

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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…

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Sew My Stash Challenge August 2024

Sew My Stash Challenge August 2024

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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”…

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DIY Reversible Dog Bandana

DIY Reversible Dog Bandana

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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…

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52 Week Sewing Challenge – March

52 Week Sewing Challenge – March

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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…

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Easy Peasy Jar Openers

Easy Peasy Jar Openers

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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…

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52 Week Sewing Challenge – February

52 Week Sewing Challenge – February

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Another awesome month with 52 Week Sewing Challenge – February! Lots of fun, creativity and inspiration to get my sewing juices flowing! Week Seven – Sew Something with a Unique Stitch I completed the Week 7 Challenge before Week 6. However, it’s not an issue because the 52 Week Sewing Challenge is flexible enough to allow such adjustments! For this week’s challenge, I chose to create a top using a pattern from Charm Patterns. The Rita Blouse is a vintage…

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Quilt As You Go Casserole Hot Pad

Quilt As You Go Casserole Hot Pad

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Welcome to my latest project tutorial: the Quilt as You Go Casserole Hot Pad! This handy kitchen accessory is not only functional, but it’s also a great way to show off your quilting skills. The “quilt as you go” technique is a fun and easy way to create a quilted project. The best part? You’re quilting as you’re piecing, so once you’re done, you’re done! Don’t worry if you’re not an experienced quilter – this project is perfect for beginners…

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52 Week Sewing Challenge – January

52 Week Sewing Challenge – January

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What a month it has been! The January 52 Week Sewing Challenge was filled with creativity, innovation, and lots of fun. Here’s the projects I tackled in January for the weekly challenges. Week One – Clean Your Sewing Space/Work In Progress The year started with a bang as I took some time to clean my sewing space and work on finish a work-in-progress. I started the Bowl & Plate Cozies before Christmas and they were a great way to kick…

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Sew a Reusable Snack Bag

Sew a Reusable Snack Bag

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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…

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