Super Cute Hedgie Softie Pattern
What is it about small woodland creatures that is just so yummy? Head on over to Lolly Chops for a how-to and free pattern to make this little cutie-pie!
Embroidered Washcloth Mitt
Here’s a wonderfully simple idea from Currently Crafting. She added some simple embroidery onto a clearance washcloth mitt for some fun bath time scrubbing! She also links to a Martha tutorial for those interested…
Free Sewing Tutorials
Ellen at The Long Thread has done something that I’ve been meaning to do since I started this blog…put together a list of all the wonderful free sewing tutorials and patterns available on these…
Monster Softie Tutorial
Fuldesign, a design group from Stockholm, takes you step-by-step through the process of making your own monster softie. Click here to see how they do it!
Drawstring Backpack Tutorial
Mama Urchin has the skinny on how to make these handy-dandy draw-string bags. Great for sleep-overs with the grandfolks, quick trips out, or just to help keep small toys bundled up. Here’s the tute!
Refashion YOUR Tees into Kid-Sized shirts
According to Kelly followed this tutorial and turned a couple of men’s XL shirts into tees for her little guys. I’m just flipping over this discovery because I’m usually disappointed by my options for…
Awesome Crochet Shirt Embellishment
I never would have thought of it, but this small doily looks right at home on this onesie. Brava to The Princess and the Monkey for such a creative idea!
Turn Beloved Shirts into Pillows
Anyone Can Quilt came up with a great solution when her daughters didn’t want to part with some of their favorite shirts. See here how she helped them repurpose their clothes into pillows!
More Valentine’s Day Inspiration
I love these felt candy bar cozies from Craftster user ljc Alter some V-day candy to mount atop a cupcake from Croqzine. Make festive heart decor with your kid’s art. From Everything Except the…
bunny softie pattern
This little snow bunny is all bundled up for the last few weeks of winter! Love those ears! Q.D. Patooties is generously sharing the pattern for your personal use. Just click on over! (Link)
How to Make a Dot Cake
You had me at dot cake. Seriously…I’m gushing all over myself here. Inchmark has some great tips on how to easily make some dots for your next birthday cake, or cupcakes, or whatever else…
Best Pajama Pants Tutorial..Ever
Ok…so crazy skull print aside…this tutorial at Instructables is awesome. I know very little about sewing and I cranked out about 10 pair of pants around Christmas using these instructions. Please note, that if…
Easy Artwork for the Kids Room
I love this monogrammed art piece inspired by a large chipboard “M.” Miki at Pursuit of Craftyness explains how it all came together by digging deep into her scrapbooking stash!
Velvet Sticker Wall Art
Amy Cluck created this cute wooden plaque from velvet stickers she picked up at a craft store. Perfect for a child’s space and infinitely customizable based on the stickers. Simple ideas like these are…
Remake Your Sheets Into A Quilt Tutorial
I am LOVING this tutorial from Craftstylish. Learning to make a quilt has been on my list for quite some time but I find all of the cutting involved to be quite intimidating. This…