sewing
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Craft Corner
I have continued creating pumpkins this week, inspired by this bit of adorableness: https://www.instagram.com/p/CwqeFqfSrjM/?srtk=Y3h5NWFob2I2ZjBi I then found this pattern to make felt pumpkins: https://www.theyellowbirdhouse.com/diy-felt-pumpkins/?utm_source=Pinterest&utm_medium=organic Here is what I have so far. I found the picture on the left on Instagram… Continue reading
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Craft Corner – Pocketses! (Lord of the Rings fun)
About 3 times a year I actually make something practical, and this week was one of those times. I put on a fall jacket that I wear to work and remembered that it had no pockets. I decided that because… Continue reading
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Craft Corner
I have been ridiculously excited about trying these out since I saw them on Pinterest! Here is a good tutorial: https://m.youtube.com/shorts/GHR_uNTNZxo Here are my first attempts: You could make just about anything, or just cover clips in adorable fabric. So… Continue reading
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Craft Corner
Happy Saturday everyone! I have started on a little bit of handmade cuteness for my daughter’s birthday. She loves to read, so when I saw this tutorial I couldn’t resist: https://www.theyellowbirdhouse.com/diy-embroidered-felt-book-bag-charm/?utm_source=Pinterest&utm_medium=organic It shows how to make the cutest felt book… Continue reading
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Craft Corner
We are trying to settle back into normal here and finally get my daughters off to school, about 13 days late thanks to storms and power outages. What kinds of life craziness disrupt your creativity? I guess I wanted to… Continue reading
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Craft Corner
I needed a road trip craft, and I chose these crochet rings. I made a chain of around 15 stitches, depending on the thickness of the yarn. I used size 1, 2, and crochet thread. I made three rows of… Continue reading
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Craft Corner
I finished my daughter’s thread keeper, really a tiny, adorable little trash can. I love it, and she does too. It makes a great gift for the seamstresses in your life. Here is the tutorial I used, which includes a… Continue reading
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Craft Corner
I have assembled half of my rows for my quilt – 15 to go! I have also seen together 8 rows – it is an actual piece of fabric now! I also bought my first mini charm pack, and I… Continue reading
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Craft Corner
I am moving along on my English paper piecing pillow, trying to keep warm in northern Indiana! I took out the basting stitches and the papers, and have begun to quilt the top to a piece of quilt batting. I… Continue reading
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Craft Corner
Well, I didn’t get as much done on my pillow as I was hoping, due in part to enjoying the last IU football game last night. I still can’t quite believe there is IU football to watch in January! In… Continue reading
