This DIY bag from jeans is the perfect weekender bag that’s easy to make and only requires some basic sewing skills to create. I remember making a purse from old jeans in the late ’70s and thought it might be fun to bring back this fun easy recycled craft. Denim Bag Supplies Old pair of […]
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How to Make a Mug Cozy with Fabric
This simple tutorial will show you how to make a mug cozy with fabric and a few very basic sewing skills. A great beginner sewing project. I’m not a coffee drinker but I do love a cup of tea, especially in the winter. Typically I heat water in a mug by using the microwave and […]
How to Make a Sweater Mittens and Headband Set
Learn how to make this sweater mittens and headband set. Recycle an old sweater or pick one up at a thrift store. No sewing machine required. More Recycling Projects: Embroidered Sweater Ornaments, DIY Leather Bracelets, and Embroidery Hoop Upcycle Recently I started walking outside for exercise. However, it seemed like as soon as I did […]
How To Make a Kitchen Window Valance in Under an Hour
It couldn’t be easier to make your own kitchen window valance. A fast and simple way to update and refresh your room. As part of the kitchen refresh makeover, I wanted to make a new valance for the window above the sink. As I mentioned before, the brown woodwork in the entire house is being […]
Basket Liners Made with Simple Bandanas
Learn how you can easily turn standard bandanas into pretty basket liners for chips or rolls, that can be used over and over again. Bandanas remind me of my camping days. We wore them on our heads and around our necks. Navy blue and red were very popular, and now you can buy them in […]
How to Make a Mini Fabric Wallet To Fit Your Evening Bag
Learn how to make this simple mini fabric wallet, that will fit nicely inside your small, sleek evening bag. I don’t know about you, but I usually carry around a multi-purpose wallet that has cash, cards, coins, and my keys on it. Needless to say this bulky business does not work well for an evening […]
Eco Printing- A Fun Way to Create Beautiful Fabric with Nature
Learn how to create a beautiful custom design on silk, or cotton fabric, with this amazing eco printing technique. This is a fabulous nature craft that will bring out the designer in you. The result is gorgeous. The time to create this fabric spans over two days, however, it’s easy enough to make with the […]
