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March 23, 2020 by Jennifer

DIY Reusable Sandwich Bags

I absolutely abhor using plastic baggies for lunches. These DIY Reusable Sandwich Bags are SO EASY to make, it's a no-brainer. It's seriously one of the easiest sewing projects--and you can just use scraps. Nothing fancy to see here, but seriously cool stuff. Just zip zip zap and it's ready to … [Read more...]

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September 19, 2016 by Jennifer

Easy Quilted Vintage Sheet Pillows

These quilted vintage sheet pillows are a great stash busting project for anyone that LOVES vintage sheets like I do! - BusyBeingJennifer.com

These quilted vintage sheet pillows are a great stash busting project for anyone that LOVES vintage sheets like I do! And they sew up quick and easy for the perfect done-in-an-afternoon project! Believe me when I say these are a quick sew! And once they're done, they're perfect for snuggling up … [Read more...]

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May 11, 2016 by Jennifer

DIY Hustle Zipper Hoodie

DIY Hustle Zipper Hoodie - BusyBeingJennifer.com

So I've ranted before about how hard it can be for me to find cute stuff in my tiny little town. A couple of weeks ago I stumbled across someĀ funĀ colored zipper hoodies ... but they were plain and in need of some spicing up! So I decided to get creative and I the next thing I know, this DIY hustle … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Crafts + DIY's, Fashion & Style, Sewing Tagged With: DIY, DIY Clothing, DIY Hoodie, sewing, Sewing Project

February 29, 2016 by Jennifer

DIY Felt Heart Rainbow Tote

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Making this DIY Felt Heart Rainbow Tote has just put a smile on my face this week. So easy and fun, I can't wait to go to the library again! When it comes to bags and totes. I am very much a girly girl. I love rainbows, unicorns and fluffy clouds. :) I've been in need of a new book bag for … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Crafts + DIY's, DIY Projects, Sewing Tagged With: rainbow, rainbow hearts, sewing, Sewing Project, tote, tote bag, tote bag pattern

August 26, 2015 by Jennifer

101 Handmade Days: Personalized Pillow Cover

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God bless the person who invented iron on vinyl transfer! Seriously!!! Its amazing what you can create! And when you've got an awesome shop like Sip Simmer Serve that is more than willing to work with you on custom pieces, you can make just about anything! Like this personalized pillow … [Read more...]

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August 25, 2015 by Jennifer

101 Handmade Days: Simple Sling Bag

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Sometimes I have an idea... and instead of trying to figure it all out on my own, I'll head over to Pinterest and see if I can find something along the lines of what I'm looking for. This simple sling bag is just such a project. Its actually a combination of 2 posts and a little bit of a size … [Read more...]

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August 22, 2015 by Jennifer

101 Handmade Days: Easy DIY Draw String Bag

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Last week when I was visiting my bestie, I had a moment where I really wished I had cute little bag to shove my pajamas in come morning. Instead I had to tuck them under my pillow until it was time for bed again. No Bueno! So I decided I'd make myself a DIY draw string bag for the next time I get to … [Read more...]

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August 7, 2015 by Jennifer

101 Handmade Days: DIY Pencil Case Zippy Pouch

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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...]

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August 3, 2015 by Jennifer

101 Handmade Days: Hanging Tea Towel

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Growing up we always had a hanging tea towel on our stove in the kitchen. It was so handy and convenient! For as long as I've lived in Texas, I've had making some pretty hanging tea towels on my to do list. I finally got around to it this weekend and I am in LOVE! Ignore the ugly stove and … [Read more...]

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June 16, 2015 by Jennifer

101 Handmade Days: Rice Eye Pillow

#101HandmadeDays Rice Eye Pillow - BusyBeingJennifer.com

Tired eyes... those tired eyes are a pain in the butt aren't they? I've been dealing with a lot of tired, puffy eyes lately... dealing with some health issues and a whole bunch of deadlines has given me late nights and dark circles under my tired eyes. Reglar old ice packs just won't cut it when it … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Sewing Tagged With: 101 Handmade Days, DIY, Home Remedy, sewing, Sewing Project, Tired eyes

April 24, 2015 by Jennifer

Selfish Spring Sewing

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I have been BUSY lately. Busy making all kinds of things for the spring and summer market events that are coming up, keeping up with custom orders AND making new goodies for the shop! Despite all of this making I have been itching to do some selfish spring sewing... I want a new bag, maybe a … [Read more...]

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