Handmade for Life
Sewing hacks are so helpful. I wish I knew these sewing hacks when I first started sewing! If you are a beginner and just learning to sew or if you have been sewing for a while (like me), there are always ways to make your …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
I try to do at least 2 or 3 craft shows per year to sell my handmade handbags and my knit and crochet items. I have been doing craft shows for about 8 years now. I’ve learned a lot over the years of what to …
