Louise from I'm Feeling Crafty is taking over the blog for today's 101 Handamde Days post :) She is sharing the cutest little vinyl pouch wallet and a tutorial on how to make your own. Take it away Louise! Years ago, I found this little vinyl pouch wallet in a shop for almost 30 bucks! As I was … [Read more...]
101 Handmade Days: DIY Pencil Case Zippy Pouch
I love me some zippy pouches. LOVEEEEEE! I'm slightly addicted to making them in a variety of sizes :) They are definitely my top sellers when I go to craft markets! With Back to school season upon us I decided I needed to make some pencil case zippy pouches! And because I am AWESOME I'm sharing the … [Read more...]
101 Handmade Days: DIY Notebook Cover
Can you believe its already August and some kids are already back in school?!?! This time of year always seems to creep up and suprise me out of nowhere! While I don't have kids of my own, I do love all the deals on the school supplies! I love to stock up on pens, paper, and notebooks! But of course … [Read more...]
101 Handmade Days: Christmas Antlers Pillow
If you follow me on instagram, you would have seen some sneak peeks of a project I was working on :) Originally I was planning to use silver metallic thread... but things didn't go quite as planned... But this project still turned out awesome and I am in LOVE with my Christmas Antlers … [Read more...]
101 Handmade Days: Christmas Stockings
"Not everyone loves the look of quilted things". That seems like such a silly thing to say to a quilting fanatic like me, but its true. And its practical statements like this, from my Mother-in-Law, that keep me asking for her advice. I was all set to make a dozen or more Quilt-as-you-Go Christmas … [Read more...]
101 Handmade Days: Quilt-As-You-Go Christmas Stockings
This past Christmas was kind of a wash for my little family. Between 6 month old Bitly and 2 #MonsterKittens that just won't leave stuff alone, we decided to skip the decorating thing. Talk about a bummer! I'd been planning on making us new stockings too! But no decorating meant nowhere to hang any … [Read more...]
101 Handmade Days: Easy Fabric Ornaments
I Love Christmas! Yes, Oh Yes, I do! What better way to celebrate my favorite time of the year than starting 4 months early?!?! Its Christmas in July time folks! :) I've got 10 days of fun Christmas projects lined up... starting with these easy fabric ornaments! With a sewing machine, fun … [Read more...]
101 Handmade Days: Red White and Blue Quilted Pillow
You might have noticed that I'm slightly obsessed with pillows and pillow covers. There is a chance that it *might* be getting out of control... but I think that as long as I give them away, its a safe obsession right?? Please tell me I'm right ;) Anyways... I made another pillow for my in-laws … [Read more...]
101 Handmade Days: Bandanna Quilt
I love quilting. I love everything about the process... but sometimes, I just want to whip something up and not have to go through the lengthy process of a traditional quilt. This Easy Bandanna Quilt is just the project to scratch that itch! It only takes a few hours, avoids the occasionally … [Read more...]
101 Handmade Days: Flag Makeup Bag
So yesterday I shared the Red, White and Blue Quilted Tote Bag I made... I got so wrapped up in the process and excited about how it was going that I forgot to take the pictures I'd need for a tutorial! I also mentioned that there was a second project where I did the exact same thing! Seriously, my … [Read more...]
101 Handmade Days: Red White and Blue Quilted Tote Bag
Have you ever started a project, with the intention of documenting it to share, only to get so into the process and excited about how it was turning out that you completely forgot to take photos of the steps? I did that TWICE this week! I created a really cute make up bag and this Red, White and … [Read more...]
101 Handmade Days: Braided Fabric Headband
I'm a bit of a scrap fabric hoarder... I just never know when I'm going to need them and I can't bring myself to part with the rainbow of bits and pieces. Besides, I love coming up with fun and unique ways to use up all the fabric odds and ends! I've had some longer strips added to the ever growing … [Read more...]