A ladder stitch is the very best way to sew openings closed by hand! Learn how to hand sew a ladder stitch with this step-by-step photo guide. If you ever have wanted to make a pillow but have been intimidated by the hand stitching involved, today’s tutorial for how sew a ladder stitch (sometimes called…
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Easy Homemade Marinara Sauce (from Scratch!)
This homemade marinara sauce is so easy to make and much more delicious and healthy than jarred sauce. Ready to eat in just about an hour! When thinking of homemade marinara sauce, I’m sure the image that comes to mind for many of y’all is what it used to be for me: slaving over a…
Felt Carrot Garland Easter Craft
Learn how to make an adorable felt carrot garland Easter craft to use to as an Easter decoration at home, for a party and more! This step-by-step tutorial guides you every step of the way. To me, Easter crafts are the best possible way to kick off my spring crafting season. Today’s easy craft idea…
How to Sew Mitered Corners (The Easy Way!)
Learn how to sew mitered corners with this easy method that produces polished, professional results every time! Use this step-by-step photo tutorial to guide you every step of the way. Sewing mitered corners used to intimidate me–until I learned a clever shortcut method for making the task a breeze! Today, I’m going to show you…
Fabric Yo-Yo Tutorial with Free Printable Templates
This easy fabric yo-yo tutorial is a great way to use up fabric scraps. Templates to make three different fabric yo-yo sizes and full step-by-step instructions included! As you might imagine, I have accumulated quite a stash of fabric scraps over the years. Today I’m sharing one of my favorite ways to put those scraps…
Stuffed Easter Bunny Sewing Pattern
This stuffed Easter bunny sewing pattern is an easy sewing project that is perfect for using scraps from your stash! Free PDF pattern pieces are included with step-by-step instructions. Stitch up a sweet little Easter bunny softie to tuck into the Easter basket of a special child, or to use as a darling addition to…
Glittered Horseshoe Garland St. Patrick’s Day Craft
This glittered horseshoe garland is a fun and easy St. Patrick’s Day craft idea. Follow this tutorial to make this easy St. Patrick’s Day decoration! Horseshoes are one of the luckiest symbols around, so what better way to invite some luck o’ the Irish into your home this St. Patrick’s Day than by creating a…
How to Use Mod Podge Like a Pro (6 Great Tips!)
Learn how to use Mod Podge like a pro with this 6 simple tips and tricks. This list will help you achieve great results on all of your Mod Podge projects! Of all of my favorite crafting supplies, Mod Podge has to be close to the top of the list! Over time, I’ve developed a…
How to Make Felt Shamrocks
Learn how to make felt shamrocks with this easy tutorial. A great St. Patrick’s Day craft idea to make and wear or use as decoration! Felt shamrock embellishments are so quick and easy to make, and they are the perfect way to add a bit of flair to your St. Patrick’s Day crafts! Today, I’ll fill…
Tangram Heart Valentine Banner (Free Printable)
Free templates help make creating a tangram heart valentine banner for DIY Valentine’s Day decor as easy as can be. A fun and simple valentine craft project idea! I went through a phase when I was little when I loved to play with tangram puzzles. Something about the way all of those pieces fit together…