Sewing with sheer fabrics like chiffon can seem tricky, but with a little self-education, you can tackle sheers like a pro. I can sew woven cotton with my eyes closed (and perhaps with a child wielding a popsicle on the chair behind me) but sheers are another story. They sometimes have a mind of their […]
How to Wrap Presents
Gift wrap is one of the most wasteful parts of the holiday season that I have almost entirely given up. Here’s how I skip spending money on gift wrap that looks cute and then is promptly thrown away. I use brown grocery bags and tie by packages with thrift store yarn and label with a […]
Giant Yarn Crochet Blanket Pattern
This post will explain how to create a giant yarn throw using the super thick wool yarn that is so popular right now. This is the giant yarn crochet blanket pattern you need! I’ll share the best places to get giant yarn and explain what you need to know to create a gorgeous knitted or […]
Handmade Gift Guide
Small batch canning is a canning recipe book that is devoted to smaller sized recipes which are perfect for smaller sized families, kitchens, appetites, and jars. Canning has a reputation for being a task suited for preserving pounds upon pounds of produce, for some unnamed disaster, in preparation for a time when the access to […]
How To Make Shrubs Course
This post will share the new and improved shrubs email course that you all should sign up for in order to impress this holiday season. First of all, my devoted readers, I am sorry I haven’t posted a blog post in the last two weeks. I was sick, then my kids were sick, and really, […]
Seed Sack Pillows
My dear friend saved these seed sacks from a garden project and asked me to make them into pillows for their living area. I waited for months and months because I wanted to find pillow forms for the project; pillow forms are like a plain, muslin covered pillow that remains in pillow shape so you […]
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