pretty patch

Em came home the other day upset about a tear in her jeans. She was running and fell, which left a small hole near the knee of her favorite jeans. […]

Set of 3 make up bags

Over the years, I have made a ton of these cute little zippered make up bags. The small size is great for make-up to be tucked into a  purse or used […]

t-shirt scarf child

While a lot of people are out shopping over the Thanksgiving long weekend, I burrow in and start planning the many Christmas gifts that I will make. The four day […]

pair of handwarmers

These little hand-warmers are super easy to whip up and a nice comfort on a cold morning. I was thinking they would be great when camping, although not sure how […]

skirt re-fashion 8

We’ve been creating all kinds of new garments since our last Goodwill trip! This refashion comes from a tank top that we found in a pretty blue print combined with a […]

dress re-fashion 5

Some of my favorite projects involve creating something new from materials I already have or can acquire inexpensively. Mo and I visited our local Goodwill last weekend looking for garments that, […]

threading drawstring

I wanted to share a quick little tip on how to thread a drawstring that has come out or slipped past the opening and is lost somewhere in the casing. […]

shirt re-fashion 8

On our last trip to Goodwill, Mo and I found this really pretty plaid dress. As soon as I saw it, I knew it was perfect for a friend of […]

baby quilt 28

I love to make quilts, although I wouldn’t call myself any kind of expert or great at making them. The concept of making something from fabric scraps or recycling materials […]