Archive for May, 2018

The warm weather and sunshine makes everyone want to spend more time outdoors. Whether you want play, party, or just relax here are some easy DIY projects using different types of foam to create, update and refresh your outdoor living spaces. DIY Outdoor Cushions by A Beautiful Mess – Add comfort and design to your […]

Looking for ideas and inspiration to add some patriotic pop to your home, summer picnic or BBQ this summer. Check out these awesome patriotic inspired projects to segway into summer 2018. These projects range from beginner to advanced, so there is something for everyone.   Beautiful Red, White and Blue Quilt from Joann.com Create this lightweight […]

April is Autism awareness month, and it is the perfect chance for all of us to put our sewing and crafting talents to use to make projects for our friends who live with sensory issues. Fairfield’s Poly-Pellets® Weighted Stuffing Beads and Poly-Fil® fiber are perfect for making sensory accessories such as weighted blankets, lap pads, […]

In years past, sewing and quilting were crafts that were passed from mother to daughter.  Women in families spent a great deal of time working together and teaching younger family members their crafts. Many of you may have acquired your own quilting skills from a beloved mother, grandmother, or aunt.  Handicrafts are such a wonderful […]

Floor couches, cushions, and pillows are a great way to add inviting cozy spaces to your home. They can easily fill an empty corner of a room with a splash of color, become a reading nook or create quiet space for meditation. They are convenient when company comes over and portable so you can bring […]

These popular denim pillows are fun and easy to make because there are no rules so you can use your creative imagination. Instead of purchasing those expensive designer pillows we just bought some light weight discount store rugs, denim remnants and searched our home for old jeans we didn’t want any more. We frayed some […]