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A new school year means new pencils, new notebooks, and the perfect excuse to sew something fresh. Whether you’re outfitting your own kids, a classroom, or just love a good back to school craft binge, these projects are all about function and personality. Here are a few of our favorite handmade back to school projects, […]

With National Avocado Day landing on July 31st, it felt like the perfect excuse to design a pillow that celebrates everyone’s favorite toast topper. This no sew appliqué pillow tutorial features an atomic avocado design and is exactly the kind of project that’s quick, fun, and doesn’t require pulling out the sewing machine. It’s one […]

Happy Lunar New Year! 2026 gallops in as the Year of the Fire Horse, a rare celestial combination that only trots past once every 60 years. In the Chinese zodiac, the Horse symbolizes energy, independence, and forward momentum, and when paired with the Fire element, that spirit blazes even brighter. To celebrate this powerful year, […]

Looking to give your wardrobe a fresh new look without spending a fortune? Stick fusible interfacing is a simple yet powerful tool that can help you transform old or plain clothing into stylish, one-of-a-kind pieces. Whether you’re adding structure to collars, cuffs, or hemlines, reinforcing fabric, or creating unique appliqué designs, this no-sew solution makes […]

Halloween is creeping around the corner, and what better way to get into the spooky spirit than with some fun, DIY Halloween projects? Whether you’re hosting a Halloween bash or getting the kids ready for trick-or-treating, creating your own treat bags and decorations can add a personal touch to the festivities. Plus, it’s a great […]

Welcome to this fun and easy DIY tutorial on how to make a Taco Tunnel for your pet! I’ll guide you through the steps to create a cozy and playful tunnel that your furry friend will love. Perfect for guinea pigs, cats, and other small pets, this taco-shaped hideout is sure to become their new […]

Many of us enjoy being outdoors as much as possible in the summertime! Lots of incredible memories are made lounging on a picnic blanket at the park, beach, or your own backyard. These DIYs for outdoor gatherings will help you set the stage for lots of summer fun with family and friends. How to Make […]

Whether you’re Irish or not, it’s hard not to get caught up in the spirit of St. Patrick’s Day! This fun holiday gives us the perfect excuse to believe in magic for a bit and celebrate with friends and family. Bring this holiday into your home with these easy-to-make DIY St. Patrick’s Day decor ideas! […]

It’s party and potluck season! When the temps drop outside the parties move indoors. There are so many wonderful opportunities to gather together in the months ahead. No matter what you’re celebrating, don’t forget to celebrate the person hosting the gathering! These DIY hostess gifts are fun to make and give you an opportunity to […]

Summer’s in full swing, and it’s the perfect time to gather friends and family for an informal outdoor get together. Everyone loves a backyard barbecue, and we’ve got some fantastic ideas to help make yours one to remember. These BBQ sewing & craft ideas will help  you decorate for your event and keep your guests […]

Aluminor in silver and gold was the talk of the town at the Houston Quilt Market 2015.  Our newly released product is a Craft Utility Aluminor Polypropylene Fabric.  The shimmery material is available in silver and gold.  The fabric comes pre-quilted and is available on a 10 yard bolt that is 30 inches wide.  Aluminor is […]

Every Dress up box needs a princess Tiara… or maybe two.  This DIY tutorial will help you to make sure that you always have a Tiara on hand. Great for dress-up, costumes, or princess parties. A different color tiara for every princess. This is a simple project that even your little prince or princess can […]

My favorite hand-made Christmas gifts are the the ones that can be used all year long, like this simple Tortilla Cozy.  We eat tacos and fajitas at our house at least once a weeks, so this is a necessity for keeping tortillas warm after coming out of the microwave. The tortilla cozy is fast and […]

Create a carrier for your casserole dish.  You can take it to the next event and to use for a long time after.  Thanksgiving and the winter holidays often mean lots of pot luck meals.  I enjoy getting together with family and friends over the various holidays, and planning meals pot luck style makes it […]

This DIY Mug Warmer Wrap is great for keeping your hot beverages warm and not burning your hands at the same time. I don’t drink coffee, but I do love drinking hot chocolate. I use a normal mug often. The solarize interlining helps keep hot things hot and cold things cold. Make a stack of […]

These holly leaf and berries trivets use a new Fairfield World product, Solarize interfacing, to keep your dishes warm or cool. They are great for your holiday table. In addition to being used as trivets, you can use them inside baskets to keep rolls warm, inside portable food bags to keep your food warm or […]