Easy DIY Key Fob Tutorial
Key fobs are super easy to make and a great way to use up your fabric scraps! Do you ever have a hard time finding your keys in your purse? I know I do! That’s why I love having my keys on a key fob …
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How to Sew a Memory Pillow Out of Shirts
Memory pillow tutorial to show you how to turn button up shirts or t-shirts into pillows. It’s really hard when you have a loved one pass away. Sometimes saving a piece of clothing makes you feel better. I recently had an order to make memory …
Easy Small Zipper Pouch Coin Purse Tutorial
Learn how to make your own small zippered coin purse with these easy step-by-step instructions. I tend to just throw change in my purse when I get it so then I end up with coins everywhere! Then I get annoyed when I can’t find the …
Easy to Sew Fabric Business Card / Gift Card Holder
Create a fabric business card holder with these easy to follow instructions. I love sewing business card holders and using them for my business cards. Or I fill with gift cards and give them as gifts. This card holder is also the perfect size for …
How to Sew an Easy Fabric Checkbook Cover
Fabric checkbook covers are super easy to sew with these step-by-step instructions. A fabric checkbook cover is one of my favorite sewing projects to make. I spend most of my time making memory t-shirt quilts for clients and I just finished one yesterday! (If you …
How to Sew an Easy Fabric Passport Cover
Fabric passport covers are super easy to make with these step-by-step instructions. I just received my US passport the other day! If you have a passport, you know they are good for 10 years right? So why not protect it with a cute fabric passport …
How to Sew a Lined Zipper Pouch
Sew a lined zipper pouch using these easy step-by-step instructions. Perfect for beginners! Do you have papers and loose items flying around in your purse? It’s so easy for items to get lost in your purse, especially if you carry a big one! That’s why …
How to Make a Standard Size T-Shirt Quilt Pillowcase
A t-shirt quilt pillowcase is a great project for using up extra shirts. I am working on a memory t-shirt quilt for a client and somehow we ended up with two extra shirts. She asked me if I could make a standard size pillowcase using …
How to Make a Memory T-Shirt Quilt
Memory t-shirt quilts can be easy to make with a little patience. The memory t-shirt quilt pictured above is the first one I ever made. It all started about 3 years ago when my sister asked if I could make a t-shirt quilt for my …
How to Sew an Easy Travel Fabric Tissue Holder
Fabric tissue holders only take about 10 minutes to make and are the perfect sewing project for beginners! Do you use the travel tissues in the plastic wrapping and get frustrated when the sticky flap doesn’t stick anymore and then the wrapping starts to fall …