I've learned to embrace the "MOM I HAVE TO BRING THIS SPECIAL THING ALONGGGGGGG" moments before we get ready to leave the house for church, to run errands, to head to a friends house or simply to just go for a ride in the car! :) SOOOO, what every pre-schooler (and perhaps parent) needs is a gaggle of zipper pouches to keep these "collections"....well.....COLLECTED! :) And today, I am sharing how I made this princess castle zipper pouch for both my niece and daughter. It isn't a big pouch, ... continue reading...
How to make Princess Plushies
Perhaps you saw the TROLLS plushies that I made for my daughter for Christmas?! WELLLLLL, apparently this is the unofficial holiday of the plushies because I decided that my princess-loving niece NEEDED to have a set as well. But Trolls aren't her "thing" so I sketched out some princesses (some of her faves) and hand-stitched my way through watching Hallmark Movies while falling in love with these cute little handmade ladies. Grab the PDF patterns along with the stitching tutorial for Ariel, ... continue reading...
Color Blocked Stocking Pattern
You can never have too much color at Christmas time, that's my motto anyways.....heck it IS the most wonderful time of the year! :) I had a friend commission some new stockings for their at-home celebrations this year and I was given FULL freedom to make them into anything I wanted. So, of course, I thought of some color blocking right away to bring in some joy and a slight graphic element to her mantle. And today I am sharing the free pattern + all of my sewing notes to make these Color Blocked ... continue reading...
How to make Trolls plushies!
Softies or plushies are some of my favorite things to sew, especially by hand! They are a simple project that can EASILY be done in front of my fave Hallmark movie or night time TV show! :) ANDDDDD it's a fun project to introduce kiddos to sewing! Trixie, from Sew a Softie, is hosting a softie hop for this Holiday season and today I am sharing my pattern for these adorable Trolls plushies (yes, I know they aren't super "HOLIDAY" buuuuuuuuut stick with me)! :) ... continue reading...
Peace hand softie DIY
This year I am *SO* excited to be participating in the Sew a Softie tutorial hop again (remember, last year? I made those rainbow pompom backpack pulls!) The coolest thing about this hop is that it is encouraging kids and adults all over the WORLD to sew! This year I am taking my queue from my project from last year and making another backpack pull!! Our family has them on almost every backpack and bag zipper around the house, so why not add more?! This year's keychain or pull is a PEACE HAND! ... continue reading...
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