If you are searching for the hot new styles in quilting, then you have come to the right place! We have put together the following top 2018 quilting trends based on researching what’s in vogue at quilting markets, quilting expos, and industry predictions for what will be popular in the next quilting season. Below is […]
Hello Everyone! My name is Katie and I blog over at Running with a Glue Gun. Today I’m going to be showing you how to make a fun bright fabric scrap wall hanging. One of my favorite things in the whole world to DIY is wall art! Wall art is such an easy way to […]
Do you know what the worst part about losing weight is? Yes, there is a bad part. It’s not all burpees and bikinis you know. Besides having my gallbladder out a week before Christmas, the worst part is having to buy completely new clothes. I don’t like to spend money on brand new clothes, especially […]
When did schools discard sewing basics? I wish schools wouldn’t disregard creative courses and life skill classes so much. When I was in high school (was it that long ago already that I’m using that phrase?), the administration constantly emphasized math and sciences—which is great, we need people to be genetic engineers, doctors, and mathematicians, […]
You may be thinking that yellow is such a flat color–au contraire my friend. There are so many rich shades of yellow to play with and put together that the color itself can be paired with so many other color combinations. Yellow is the in-between color on the rainbow. Teal and yellow, yellow and purple, […]
If you’re new to sewing, finding sewing projects for beginners can be a very daunting task. Part of you will probably want to make something really cool (which looks complicated), and the other part of you just want to make a simple pin cushion. When you’re staring out, I think it’s important to consider the […]
I’m not sure about you, but for me, the best thing about spring are all the flowers. Especially the pink and white blossoms that cover tree branches. The great news for sewists and flower-lovers alike, is that fabric flower tutorials are some of the easiest sewing projects around. Knowing how to make fabric flowers means […]
This week we were charmed by the dainty details that can be sewn onto shirts, bags, skirts, and even tea bags! What’s even better is that adding these details could not be easier. So celebrate your feminine side this week with simple sewing projects–and even a no-sew project or two!–which use lace, pieces of pretty, […]
Confession: Mother’s Day overwhelms me. I find it so difficult to pick the perfect gift every year, because really, how are you supposed to sum up everything your mother means to you in a material items or two. The answer is, you really can’t. When it comes to moms, a homemade Mother’s Day gift is […]
There’s no way around it, babies are messy. I just had my second child and quickly remembered how important it is to have lots and lots of burp cloths around if you don’t want to change your shirt every five minutes. If something is going to be all around your house, it ought to be […]
