Look no further for homemade gift ideas than this roundup.
We know the drill. You’ve been so excited gearing up for your holiday plans that you’ve forgotten about a thoughtful gift for your hostess. Instead of running to the store for a last minute panic buy, clean out your fabric stash and create a homemade gift that has a personal touch. From stylish wine bottle […]
The holidays are just around the corner, which means it’s time to get into gift-making mode. Quilters know this means tons of sewing and quilting projects for DIY Christmas gifts. The holidays are the perfect time to show off your quilting skills by creating some gorgeous quilt projects for everyone in the family, including your […]
This is part of a week-long series for National Sewing Month. Don’t forget to enter the Grand Prize Giveaway! Low-Sew Holiday Fabric Postcards Tutorial By Marie Segares, Underground Crafter These quick and easy fabric postcards also make great gift tags and ornaments. Skill Level • Easy Finished Size • 4” (10 cm) x 6” (15 […]
The Meaning Of Giving A Blanket As A Gift Throughout the centuries, the gift of a homemade blanket has been associated with feelings of warmth, respect and kindness from those giving a blanket towards those receiving it. Our article below covers just a few of the aspects that come to mind when we give a […]
Valentine’s Day is on its way and chances are if you’re in a relationship, you’ve been thinking about how you’re going to celebrate (if you do that sort of thing.) But before you get lost in the sea of sappy cards and roses, remember that there are more kinds of love than just the romantic […]
Ah, love is in the air… or is that panic? Valentine’s Day will be here before you know it, and, while the typical gifts of jewelry and flowers are usually all it takes to win over a lady, it’s a little harder to figure out what to get for a man. While some might like […]
Over the years, the toy industry has changed time and time again. Toys became more high-tech, more expensive, and way too complicated. The popularity of teddy bears and other cuddly plushies, however, has never wavered. Kids just love something to cuddle. Having a snuggle buddy made from a stuffed animal pattern can help little ones […]
Whether the holidays snuck up on you this year, you’re stuck for ideas, or you’ve just been too busy to go gift shopping, the fact is that plenty of people wait until the last minute to finish off their Christmas shopping. I’m usually one of them, and I can tell you firsthand that braving the […]
Am I the only one that can already hear the faint sound of “Jingle Bells” in the distance? Fall gives way to winter all too quickly every year, and before you know it you’ve barely survived Thanksgiving and the candy canes are once again making their appearance. In the snowy Midwest where I live the […]
If you haven’t started your holiday gift shopping yet, I’m sure you’ve at least started thinking about it. Time seems to whiz by at double speed this time of year, and the last month before Christmas always flies by before I can even blink! If you’re planning to DIY most of your Christmas gifts this […]
