Does your skirt feel just a little tight around the waistline? Don’t worry! There are many ways you can fix this problem, let me show you how! 1. Add Side Gussets Adding gussets to a skirt is something I have done multiple times on various skirts! It adds some matching (or non-matching, if you wish) […]
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Need to replace the waistband in your pants or skirt? It can seem tricky with all those different threads to unpick. Let me show you how! I love to buy clothes for myself and my kids from thrift stores. Sometimes the garment is a little old, but still in great shape–except the elastic. And sometimes
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You will fall in love with how fast this stuffed heart decoration is to make! Perfect for a farmhouse Valentine’s Day. These stuffed hearts are inspired by a similar decoration my mother had in our house when I was growing up! I thought it was so cute I wanted to hang it up all the
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Is your skirt bit too long, but you don’t want to hem the bottom? Hemming from the top is easier than it sounds, let me show you how! Shortening a skirt from the top is useful in two different situations: I have a super cute green maxi skirt that has a gathered bottom hem that
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Looking for something fishy to sew? Check out this big list of free fish themed sewing patterns that will have you swimming in sewing projects! Free Fish Sewing Patterns 1. Sock Fish This DIY sock fish is a great upcycling project that uses only felt and an old sock! Use patterned socks to make the
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This little fishy teething rings are so fun to make for baby showers and baby gifts! They are quick to make, colorful and useful. I made several teething rings for my friends this week who are about to have babies. I have seen bunny/bear ear teething rings, but never a fish! I wanted to try
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Turning your old wedding dress into a christening gown or blessing outfit for your baby is a sentimental and special project. It isn’t as hard as it seems! I have had the pleasure of making a beautiful white gown for each of my baby girls for their blessings as infants. These dresses are delicate family
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These rice heating packs are perfect to make as gifts at Christmas, tuck into postpartum care kits, use during menstruation, and more! Get the free pattern to make your own, here! Our church recently held a service project where we provided meals and gifts for the elderly for the holidays. On the “gift list” was
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Make a super easy and cute lace “tutu” skirt for your kids to use as a pretty dress up! this only takes 3 straight lines, you can do it in 15 minutes! My girls LOVE to pretend to be princesses, ballerinas, fairies, basically anything pretty! I made them this easy and fun skirt as a
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If you want to learn how to make a simple but cute memory bear, check out this great tutorial and free pattern! You can even make it into a memory bunny! Memory bears are such a special way to repurpose old clothing and other textiles. They make great keepsake gifts, and are not hard to
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