Learn how to easily make these fun and colorful fabric twine potholders from leftover fabric scraps in your stash. After I made the Fabric Twine Plant Hanger I had plenty of leftover fabric twine for another project. What not make fun and colorful potholders or trivets? How to Make Fabric Twine Pot Holders If you […]
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Snap Bag Simple Tutorial for Makeup Brushes and More
See how to easily make a simple snap bag in different sizes that you can use for your makeup brushes or anything you want with scrap fabric. Another use for your scrap materials. I seem to have an endless supply of pretty fabric that I’ll probably never use for that quilt I originally bought it […]
How to Make Scented Padded Hangers
Learn how to make scented padded hangers with simple wire hangers, fragrant lavender, and scraps of fabric. Makes a great housewarming or shower gift. I’ve noticed some beautiful padded hangers for sale around the holidays and thought that they would make a great gift, or better yet great addition to my own closet. Since I […]
DIY Bag from Jeans – A Fun Way to Recycle and Repurpose Old Stuff
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 […]
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 […]
