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Simply Basics: Binding a Quilt
I’m often asked how to finish quilts and mug rugs. There are actually several methods for binding, and it is really up to the seamstress to decide the best method to use for their project. Available...
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Reusable Snack Bags
It never fails - 9:00 pm and my kids tell me they have run out of ziplock bags for tomorrow's lunch. Same at your house? Enough is enough - I decided to try my hand at making reusable snack bags....
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Pencil Pouch Tutorial
One good thing about my son being in year round schooling is that I have more time than most parents to think about what I can do for a teacher appreciation gift. Connor’s year of Kindergarten is...
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Protect Your Peepers!
My husband and I bought some pricey sunglasses before we left for our honeymoon two years ago. I was hoping that a higher price would equal quality and I've found that to be true. However, since my...
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DIY Insulin Pump Band
As many of our long time readers know, my 12 year old, Jaci has type 1 diabetes. She started using an insulin pump about 5 months ago. An insulin pump is fantastic because instead of giving herself 6...
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Intermediate Quilting Tools and Giveaway!
You may have read my Top 12 Tools for the Beginner Quilter post from earlier this year. Since then, I have really thought about other tools that I use that make sewing so much easier. Some of these...
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Got Sheet Bags? Got Coasters!
You know those cute little drawstring or Velcro fabric bags that sheets come in? You know - the ones that will never ever hold the sheets again because you have to be a magician to be able to fold...
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Reversible Holiday Table Runner Tutorial
Have your tried out our Scrappy Mug Rug pattern yet? If so, I challenge you to make a larger version into a reversible table runner. This table runner is no more difficult than the mug rugs. By making...
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Simply Basics: Creating and Finishing Binding for a Quilt
If you are creating a Reversible Table Runner, thank you for joining me in part 2 where I show you how to create your binding and finish your table runner. If you are making a quilted project and want...
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Modern Quilted Potholders
Two years ago, I made Carli an apron and potholders for Christmas. This project consisted of several firsts for me. I’d never attempted an apron. I’d never made potholders. I certainly had never used...
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