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 turn that plain canvas bag into a fun beach bag! Summer is right around the corner and that means hanging out by the pool or going to the beach! If […]
Have you ever gotten lost in your own purse? You know what I’m talking about. Like when you’re checking out at the grocery store and are holding up the line because you can’t find your wallet in your giant bag. Or when you want to reapply lipstick during a dinner date but can’t find the little tube in the […]
Hey, everyone, it’s Carolyn again of Carolyn’s Canvas with my new tote that I’m so very pleased with. Just a couple of weeks ago, I had been scouting around for a basket/box/plastic container to have on the front seat of my car to keep cold drinks and other things in, but I hadn’t found anything […]
Like many people, I dream of traveling the world and being able to hop on a plane and go anywhere I want at a moment’s notice. Those are just fantasies, but some people do have the opportunity to do this. Whether it’s for work or pleasure, traveling can be a hassle. I know I’ve gotten […]
We’re all about flowy tops and dresses, especially during the summertime. There are times, though, when you want to show off your body a little, when the evening calls for something a little…dare we say it?….sexy. Yes, sexy is the word. If you sew, it is best in times like these to hop on the […]
They’re some of the most disheartening events: the day you outgrow your favorite pair of jeans or lose a little weight and try to pull on a cherished shirt…only to find your arms are drowning in fabric! You don’t want to throw these items out, but you’re also not comfortable in them anymore. The awesome […]
Hi! Stephanie from Swoodson Says, back with another softie pattern. I have been on a roll recently – my kids have been “swimming” their merman doll all around and baby sister has been snapping shots with the Little Photographer’s Camera she inherited! This printable sewing pattern is sure to be a hit, too. This little […]
Internet at the speed of light Do an internet search for zipper pouch tutorials or zip pouch and you’ll get fast 2.8 million results in 0.6 seconds or less. Most of the search results have some form of the word “Easy” prior to the word zip (“zip,” the more efficient, British use of the word […]
There are a lot of free dress patterns floating around the Internet (we even have a few, ourselves!), but nothing quite beats the satisfaction of being able to make your own dress completely from scratch, without needing to hunt down the exact pattern you need. Well hold on to your hats, because Elena from Randomly […]
Here’s the nightmare scenario: it’s a rainy day and the kids are stuck inside, bored. Usually this is a recipe for trouble, but with this Monster Finger Puppets Pattern from Swoodson Says, your kids can kiss their boredom goodbye! Transform fabric scraps into cute little monsters and aliens. Your kids can have fun drawing a […]
