Always wanted to learn how to do the blanket stitch? This easy tutorial will show you how to blanket stitch by hand from start to finish! The blanket stitch can also be referred to as a cable stitch or a crochet stitch. Traditionally, the blanket stitch is an embroidery stitch used for decorative purposes. However,…
This free printable coloring calendar is a great way for preschool and kindergarten kids to learn about Days of the Week and Months of the Year. Includes a dated and undated version so kids can practice writing their numbers. How do You Make a Simple Calendar for Kids? Do you have a little one in…
This simple padded DIY laptop sleeve will keep your device safely stowed away on the go! Always wondered, “how do you make a homemade laptop sleeve”? Today, I will be showing you exactly that, step-by-step, to keep your laptop safely tucked away. First, this simple diy padded laptop sleeve is quilted with batting on the…
Learn how to make this simple fabric lanyard that only takes about 10 minutes. A perfect sewing project that is great even for beginners! Now that my son is school-aged, he needs a bus and MRT pass whenever we travel around Taipei. However…a bus pass and a 6 year old? You know that’s not going…
This simple eye glasses case pattern is easy to make out of your favorite fabric. Glasses case has a flap closure and quilted padding to keep your glasses safely protected. Always looking for a glasses case? This simple fabric eyeglass case is easy to make and perfect for reading glasses, blue light glasses, or your…
This holiday season, create an unique Christmas nativity handprint artwork with your child. I LOVE handprint art. First of all, they are such a special and unique keepsake gift that captures a snapshot of your child’s life. Secondly, handprint art is a fantastic (not to mention super easy!) way to have even the youngest kiddos…
Save money this year by learning how to sew a gnome that looks store bought. An easy sewing project that will be sure to impress! Do you notice that gnomes are everywhere these days? I see them not only during the Christmas season, but during the fall season, Valentine’s Day, even during Easter! However, I…
Keep your pens neatly stowed away with this simple diy pen holder. Elastic back fits over notebooks and journals and doubles as a bookmark to keep you on track. Recently I visited this lovely bookshop during a trip. While browsing through their selection, I came across a elastic pen holder that wraps around your notebooks/journals/bibles….
This adorable handprint turkey poem is a simple and meaningful activity to make with even young kiddos. It will be a keepsake for years to come! Who doesn’t love receiving a handprint artwork made by the special little ones in your life? I definitely do! I also love creating these fun printables so you can…
A simple after school checklist to remind school aged kids what they need to do after coming home from school. Just print and use! Now that I have a first grader who comes home with homework and reading assignments, there is always an endless list of to-do’s after school! On top of school assignments, we…