Make a cute heart shaped pot holder for Valentine’s day that even has finger pockets you can pinch a pan with! I love coming up with cute pot holder designs! This Valentine’s season I knew I wanted to try a heart shape. I added the finger pockets to make pinching a pan, a cinch. (say […]
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Don’t throw away your old towels! Practice the art of re-using by turning it into rags that are perfect for cleaning! Side by side comparison of 4 methods. I recently bought new towels and switched out my old ones. There is nothing like a new towel. The old towels did not get wasted though! Their
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Upcycle your old tea towels or thin dish towels into simple round pot holders with this tutorial! I have these cute old hanging towels that I had previously made from a flat tea towel, but after many washes the hanging part was super wrinkly. I still liked the fabric although it is a bit faded,
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Learn how to make a simple bunny ear style teething ring for babies, it makes a great gift! Teething rings are such a fun little gift to make for babies! They love to chomp on the wooden ring to massage their gums. I often like to sew these for my friends who are pregnant, but
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Don’t throw out your old sweaters! They are good for so many things! Learn how to turn a sweater into a beanie hat with this easy sewing tutorial. I have used sweaters for a lot of upcycle projects over the years. This season, my kids needed a few more winter hats and I still had
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Give your old towel new life by using it to make little coasters! These are easy and quick, and a useful item to upcycle your towels into! I have a lot of old towels. Why? because I hate throwing things away until I absolutely must! I am working on a series of tutorials all about
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Have a dress you don’t wear, but don’t want to give up? Turn it into an elastic waist skirt with this simple and fast refashion! I found this gorgeous rust colored linen dress while thrifting but it was too small. I refashioned the top to add some fabric and make it fit. I liked it
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This free gnome applique template can be used to make any kind of festive gnome quilt. Today I am using it to make a giant Christmas Mug rug/hot pan holder! You can use this applique template to make any kind of gnome project of course! But today I am going to show you how I
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Make your own pocket style advent calendar with this step by step tutorial that I lovingly call: “Christmas Letters!” I remember my grandparents having a fun advent calendar when I was a child every Christmas. I wanted to make something for my kids to enjoy too! I came up with the idea of envelope looking
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Learn to make the easiest mini corn on the cob from felt, your kids will love to “shuck” it! I have been waist deep in fall sewing projects! I recently sewed up a fabric cornucopia and it needed some food to go inside it. This mini corn on the cob is the perfect addition! You
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