So I was scrolling through instagram the other day and I saw this picture. SOURCE Immediately I knew that I had to make my girls some of these cute skirts. I already had a bunch of vintage pillowcases in my fabric stash, but I didn't have any wide elastic. I checked at my local Walmart but there was no wide elastic to be found! It wasn't until I was picking up some stuff at the dollar tree that i spied these elastic headbands. I gave them a good stretch in the store and figured that at ... Read the Post
Vintage Pillowcase Maxi Skirt for Girls
Heart On My Sleeve Easy Elbow Patches
Hey there folks! I should really start a series called how to alter clothing without knowing how to sew, because I am back today with ANOTHER tutorial on my favorite sewing cheat product, steam a seam. This stuff is amazing, and will make you feel like a genuine rockstar even if you don't know how to sew. I love it!! The first thing you need to do is cut a couple of whatever shape you want out of yoru steam a seam sheets. I went with hearts, but this would be cute as traditional elbow ... Read the Post
Quick Business Card Holder
I spent the morning perusing Pinterest (follow me at http://pinterest.com/craftilyeverash/) looking at all the sewing projects I've been wishing I could do. I decided to stop wishing and start doing and picked one that looked like it would be easy! Source: mysocalledgreenlife.com via Ashley on Pinterest The original tutorial is over at My So Called Green Life and she does a great job of explaining you should just head over there! I had this beautiful fabric I found in the ... Read the Post
Easy Pocket Ice Packs!
I had a rare break in my usually crazy life on Monday. My sweet hubby was home sick from work and decided to take a nap while our littlest was also napping. Somehow I managed to pawn off the middlest on him as well with the promise of cartoons and papa snuggles in our big bed and found myself all alone! I decided to finish up one of those projects that has been sitting on my to do list forever and I knew would only take 10 minutes once I actually got started. I am a beginner sewer (I ... Read the Post