Handmade for Life
Memory teddy bear pillows are a wonderful way to preserve the memory of a loved one. Use a piece of clothing and make a teddy bear pillow using the template and simple instructions. I wanted to make my own version of the memory bear so …
Create your own full-size apron with adjustable straps using this simple sewing pattern. I love making aprons with pretty fabrics. I guess it’s because I’m not a fan of cooking and it makes me feel better wearing a pretty apron. This full-size adult apron makes …
Envelope pillow covers are an easy sewing project to add color and comfort to any room. Normally I would use envelope pillow covers to cover up existing pillows but mine are so nasty, I decided to buy pillow forms and make new pillow covers for …
Fabric napkins are super easy to make and dress up any table! You’ll have your table looking beautiful in no time by dressing it up using this easy sewing tutorial for fabric napkins. Add matching fabric placemats and quilted fabric coasters for an even better …
DIY fabric scrunchies are super quick and easy to make and a great way to use up some of those fabric scraps. These DIY fabric scrunchies are all I wear in my hair now. They are super easy to make and they do not pull …
Make your own face mask with this super easy sewing pattern. I decided I wanted to help people by making cloth face masks and I ended up making over 400 masks! (The above picture shows the majority of the masks I made without the elastic.) …
A fabric lanyard is super easy to sew with this step-by-step tutorial. Create your own fabric lanyard to use to carry your keys or your work ID or both! You’ll always know your keys and ID are – around your neck! Plus, lanyards make great …
Learn how to sew a fabric Easter basket with this simple sewing tutorial. Easter is one of my favorite holidays. One of the reasons is because it means getting together with family. I like to decorate my house when it is my turn to host, …
Shorten a zipper to the exact length you need for your sewing project with this easy tutorial. Sometimes a sewing project requires a zipper length that you may not have on hand. I recently made a zipper pouch and I wanted to use a 10 …
Keep all your gift cards and credit cards in one place with this easy card wallet tutorial. I have a stack of gift cards that I received over the holidays from family, friends and work! Some cards ar from my birthday and Mother’s day. I …
