Have you wanted to sew but haven’t been able to find a project at your skill level? I may be able to help you with that. I am going to share a SUPER easy tutorial to make an apron using a Riley Blake Designs fabric panel. It’s perfect because you don’t have to deal with patterns or finding the perfect fabrics at the fabric store; Riley Blake Designs does all of that for you.
How to Make a Fabulous Apron
Craft: What Do You Do With All Of Those Old Tees?What do you do when you are surrounded by t-shirts that are over two decades old and don’t know what to do with them? Here’s a possible solution that will solve the t-shirt overflow issue and make a fantastic (and fun) gift for any holiday… or occasion!
What to do
Crafts: How to Reupholster a ChairDo you have that one piece of sad furniture… that you just can’t get rid of because you know it has potential? I think we all do. My husband had this chair from his single days that had a cute shape, but it didn’t match anything else in our house.
Sewing: How To Make a Homemade HatBlame it on the Royal Wedding, Lady Gaga, or the rise of Pin-up in the world, hats are coming back. From quirky cocktail hats to feathery fascinators, it seems like everyone is wearing them. Even on TV, you can see stylish girls sporting something in their hair….
I’ve had
Sewing: Sharing Talents Your Kids Will Appreciatemy world • Leaving a Legacy • lifestyle • hobbies-me time
Not being the crafty type, I never realized how much I would come to appreciate sewing. But all things DIY remind me of my mom and her resourceful, creative spirit. She is truly magical—a Mary Poppins type of a mom… and seems to be able to create things out
making a difference! • my world
10 Ways to Make a Difference This Week By Giving to Others
Sometimes, one of the most important ways to Mom It Forward is to put ourselves as a priority and take time for our most important asset—Ourselves! Week 6′s Summer of Service challenge, sponsored by Design-her Gals…, is
…I happen to be in the know about something. I’m not often in the loop and was tickled to have an insider’s view into what the upcoming trends are in kids fashion for summer after putting together some creative writing for a major upcoming children’s fashion show. So, of course,
The DIY phenomenon is here and more and more people are choosing to give handmade. Why is that?
1. Because It Is Cost-Effective.…
More often than not, you can make something for less. Of course there are exceptions, but this works well when you have a budget to stick to.
Check out these Mother’s Day gifts with all or a portion of the proceeds going to charity.
Sassy Mother/Daughter Apron
Check out this duet apron set from the fabulous gals over at You Can Make This…. I’m telling you right now… I don’t like to sew. But, this fun
The great gals from You Can Make This and You Can Quilt This are joining the #gno party this week for an evening of DIY goodness!
Join us here… for an inspiring evening where you’ll be able to put aside your Swine Flu concerns and learn how to sew, quilt,
Ride a bike or walk to a close destination to which you would normally drive.
Date: Wed., May 30
Time: 2-3 p.m. ET
Book: Dad Rules by Treion Miller
