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How to Sew Perfectly Matched Plaids

How to Sew Perfectly Matched Plaids

Give your handmade plaid, striped, and patterned garments an upgrade—learn how to sew perfectly matched plaids! Ready to take the guesswork out of pattern matching? Add a bit of extra yardage to your next fabric cut, then follow his helpful guide that Jen from Grainline Studio shared on Sew Mama Sew to sew perfectly matched […]

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Sew a Fun Toadstool Quilt Block

Sew a Fun Toadstool Quilt Block

In the mood to make something adorable? Stitch up a super-cute toadstool quilt block! Perfect for small projects, woodland-themed quilts, or a quick-sew mug rug—or maybe even something to delight those Mario-loving gamers—this sweet mushroom-patterned block is sure to inspire smiles. Ready to get quilting? Learn how to piece a toadstool quilt block of your […]

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Back-To-School Fashion: Sew a Pleated Linen Skirt

Back-To-School Fashion: Sew a Pleated Linen Skirt

Send your little gals back to school with some crisp and clean DIY style. Sew up a few pretty pleated linen skirts, and get creative with the fabric to add a modern twist to a classic look! A pleated skirt is a wardrobe staple that never goes out of style, and using linen fabric gives […]

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DIY Wedding: Giant Diamond Card Box

DIY Wedding: Giant Diamond Card Box

A fabulous party deserves an equally fabulous card holder! Make an upcoming wedding, birthday party, or bridal shower extra-stylish with this cool super-sized diamond card box. Keep easy track of cards and other small gifts, even when the dance floor is packed and the sparkling drinks are flowing, with a smart card container that won’t […]

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Beach Beauty: Barefoot Crocheted Sandals

Beach Beauty: Barefoot Crocheted Sandals

Have fashionable feet even when you’re hanging out in sandy, sunny paradise with a pair of pretty barefoot crocheted sandals! Whether you’re lounging by the pool, partying on the patio, or just hanging out in your backyard, you can’t go wrong with these super-cute summertime accessories. Ready to give those freshly-tanned feet a stylish floral […]

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Refashion Colorful Denim into a Gorgeous Upcycled Jeans Quilt

Refashion Colorful Denim into a Gorgeous Upcycled Jeans Quilt

If you’ve got colorful old or outgrown denim taking up room in your closet—or access to a good thrift store or flea market—you can turn that unused fabric yardage into a durable one-of-a-kind blanket that your whole family will want to use! If you love your Levi’s, you’ll definitely want to add this gorgeous upcycled […]

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Knit It Pretty: Mosaic Blanket

Knit It Pretty: Mosaic Blanket

A few special knitting tricks can turn two contrasting yarn colors into a truly gorgeous patterned mosaic blanket that you’ll be proud to gift or use in your own home! Finding color work’s bobbins and multiple strands of yarn cumbersome, she [Barbara Walker] developed a slip-stitch technique she called “Mosaic Knitting,” a clever way to […]

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