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5 Reasons I am Obsessed with my Cricut Explore Air 2
I have had my Cricut Explore Air 2 for a couple months now and each time I use it I fall more and more in love with it. It makes such a huge difference in my creating process. I find myself making projects just so I can use my Cricut because it is so satisfying to use and extremely helpful.
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DIY Fabric Christmas Ornaments
Learn how to add a pop of color and magic to your Christmas tree with these quick and easy fabric, wood, and vinyl Christmas Ornaments.
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Why you Need the Cricut EasyPress 2
The Cricut EasyPress 2 is not just another iron and I will show you why you need the EasyPress 2 to improve your crafting experience.
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My Everyday Statement Top
I always dream of making dresses and having a whole closet of beautiful, but also very functional, dresses. But then I sew a dress and it is beautiful and fabulous but only gets worn for special occasions and church on Sunday’s and I wonder why did I even do that if I’m not going to wear it more often. This realization has led me to reach for patterns I will actually wear more often, like every single day, if I could. At this point in life I’m a comfy top and jeans kinda girl.
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Top 15 PDF Pattern Shops
Trying new patterns is always so much fun! And even though I always want to make multiple of a pattern I also want to keep trying new things. So I’m always trying new patterns. The big four, aka the patterns sold at Joann stores, are wonderful and I will always buy them. But sometimes it’s nice to buy a pattern online that is new, different, and sometimes fits BETTER than any other patterns because it has been tested by many people of alllll different sizes. So I wanted to share my 10 favorite places to buy PDF patterns. 1. Closet Case Patterns These are some of the best patterns I…
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How to Make a Baby Car Seat Cover
After having two babies either right before winter or in the middle of winter I learned quickly how hard but important it ways to keep your baby warm and covered. During winter there is so much sickness going around that I never want to leave my house with my kids, let alone a new baby! But there are times when you just have to get out of the house. That made having a car seat cover CRUCIAL! I love keeping my babies covered not only to protect from the germs but also so they aren’t overstimulated or they can take a nice long nap. Overall, I’m a big fan of…
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How to Hem your Jeans using the original Hem
Hemming jeans can be a pain. But when you use the original hem it is so quick and easy ANYONE can do it and you will wonder what took you so long!
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Mommy & Me Outfit for The Lugu Fabrics Blog Tour
Guys, I love fabric. Like LOVE it! I’m pretty sure collecting fabric is one hobby and sewing is a whole other one. So when Jessica Swift started showcasing her new line with Art Gallery Fabrics I fell in love quick. I love bold colors and fun prints and this line has all of it. I knew I had to get some of it and was so excited to be apart of the Lugu Fabrics Blog Tour. If you want to follow along with the tour and see more amazing posts with this beautiful fabric line, you can check out Jessica’s intro blog post for the tour. I have always seen…
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How to Install a Zipper
After my last post talking about the snaps I figured I should continue the trend and talk about another closure that I frequently use and love, Zippers. They are so quick and easy to put in and give such a professional and good look to the garment. It is also amazing all the different kinds of zippers you can buy, anything from an all purpose zipper, an invisible zipper, separating zipper, etc. Then you also have all the different colors and lengths! SO MANY OPTIONS! I recently filmed three tutorials on how to sew three different types of zippers. The first is a video on How to Sew a Concealed…
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How to Install Snaps
A lot of times when you are sewing something for kids you are doing to need a closure to finish it off. I loooove zippers in kids clothing but sometimes it is necessary to use snaps. At first, I was a little hesitant about putting something into the clothing and not know how it is going to work out. But after a lot of trials and error, I have found what I love and what works best for me so I put it all in a video to share. Initially, the video I made was over 17 minutes long (Click HERE to check it out). I talk all about the…