Handmade tassels are great fun, a very quick and easy way to add personality to many projects, from the zips on bags, to crocheted throws, add a denim tassel to your key ring, or make yourself some trendy jewelry with tiny tassels. The possibilities for combining tassels and home decor are endless. Today I am …
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The Origami bento bag, sometimes called the origami market bag, or a origami tote bag is so quick and easy to make. It’s a slouchy type bag, so it’s soft and drapey without any solid form. The lined bento bag itself is easy to make and quick to sew up. I suggest reading through the …
Is your sewing machine skipping stitches? This is rather frustrating when you are wishing to crack on with your project. Personally, I am a little impatient, I tend to change my thread but never think about my stitch length, sewing machine needle or a suitable tension for my project, just trusting my sewing machine will …
Learn how to make a snap glasses case, perfect for glasses and sunglasses with this easy project – use your favorite fabric with this glasses case sewing tutorial. Are you like me? Loose your glasses and sunglasses all the time? The joy of making your own glasses case with fun fabric means you will spot …
Create your own beautiful framed sea glass heart made from natural sea glass. This stunning sea glass heart art is perfect for your home or would make a unique gift for Mothers Day, Galentine’s Day, anniversaries, weddings or engagements. Feature your favourite colors of collected sea glass from clear natural seaglass, pale blue, pale …
Learn how to make a heart-shaped corner bookmark today, with a free printable template for you. Celebrate love all year round with beautiful heart bookmarks. I plan on making quite a few for my friends as a perfect gift to celebrate Galantine’s day in a variety of prints and colors. Naturally, the heart bookmarks are …
I am super excited to share with you my new free drawstring bag pattern, I have designed this bag as the perfect size for my latest crochet project. This free drawstring purse pattern has external pockets, ideal for crochet hooks, scissors, printed pattern, crochet markers… need I go on?! I don’t really want to admit …
I am super excited to share with you Valentine’s Day lighted decor, these valentine decorations are super easy to make. There is something rather fun about farmhouse valentines decorations, plus a moment to pause and celebrate love and friendship. This is a super easy Valentine’s craft, in my case I have to admit I am …
Do you have a fabulous sea glass collection you wish to display? Then these DIY sea glass Christmas trees are for you. These tree ornaments are a fabulous and unusual addition to your holiday decor. As a family we love walking along the coastline hunting for beach glass, often having a competition to see who …
These Christmas tree decorations are super easy to make from wine corks, add a touch of fun and sparkle to your season’s decor. Plus they are a great activity to make with children. I’ve been playing with ideas for how to use saved leftover wine corks as Christmas decorations. I love the idea of reusing …
It is so easy to sew simple drawstring bags – perfect for gift wrapping. I am going to show you how, and just as importantly how to use the materials to hand. Today I am using a former table cloth and doilies to make beautiful gift drawstring bags. Naturally, you can use any material to …
Learn how to make reusable fabric gift bags within fifteen minutes. These easy fabric gift bags are so stylish the receiver will want to use them again and again! Why make your own reusable gift bags? There are so many reasons! Firstly there is the environmental impact of throwing away single-use wrapping paper – often …