We’re right in the midst of football season, and what would be better for the little guys than a football? We figured this furry fake fur football would be perfect for the little boys to toss around, but who knows — their Daddy might have a little fun with it as well. […]
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Quick And Easy Apron
How many times have you needed a quick little gift for the hostess of a party or to use as a little thank you for somebody special? We have the perfect quick and easy apron that could be whipped up in no time, and would be a very thoughtful gift. […]
How To Make a Washcloth Doll
This months’ project is a quick and easy washcloth doll that could easily be a best seller at your next craft fair or a favorite toy for the small children that you know. Each washcloth doll takes one terry washcloth — use white, or peach […]
Christmas Panholders
With a little over a month until Christmas, you still have some time to make some of these quick and easy Christmas potholders. Use them yourself or give as hostess gifts or stocking stuffers. Each of the potholders in this project takes flannel fabric and quilt batting, plus […]
How To Make A Purse From A Girls’ Skort
A couple weeks ago I talked about attending the local Mom2Mom kids resale event. Not only is this a great place to buy ultra cheap clothing items for the kids/grandchildren, it is also the most AWESOME place to find items to recycle into craft/sewing projects that can be used for gifts, selling at your craft […]
How To Make A Seam
The seam is the basic element of any garment and must be made with care. Although 5/8” is the standard seam width, always check your pattern for required width in special seaming situations. Some types of fabric, such as spandex or tricot will only require small seam allowances, so always check the pattern guideline. […]