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I've always wanted to make a small stuffed toy with a pocket to put a note, or a baby’s tooth, or a lock of hair. So I decided to try and see if I can actually come up with it. I first made a drawing, and then made a pattern from that.Next...
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I've always wanted to make a small stuffed toy with a pocket to put a note, or a baby’s tooth, or a lock of hair. So I decided to try and see if I can actually come up with it. I first made a drawing, and then made a pattern from that.Next...
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"Beware of little expenses; a small leak will sink a great ship."  ~Benjamin FranklinIndeed it is the little things that sometimes get us in a tight bind with our expenses.  It's good though that we can get downright crafty and do away with a lot things we can just make (instead of...
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"Beware of little expenses; a small leak will sink a great ship."  ~Benjamin FranklinIndeed it is the little things that sometimes get us in a tight bind with our expenses.  It's good though that we can get downright crafty and do away with a lot things we can just make (instead of...
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Dyeing with Tea

I love vintage fabrics and lace.  But I know how expensive it is and I do not like expensive!!!So I use tea to dye fabrics, laces and ribbons to create vintage looking projects. Sometimes I do not even know what will happen when I start a project.  Here I looked for fabric, lace, ribbons that I...
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Dyeing with Tea

I love vintage fabrics and lace.  But I know how expensive it is and I do not like expensive!!!So I use tea to dye fabrics, laces and ribbons to create vintage looking projects. Sometimes I do not even know what will happen when I start a project.  Here I looked for fabric, lace, ribbons that I...
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Patterns are so fun to play with!You can make a room full of things much better just be adding a sprightly bit of patterns to each of them.Here are some projects you can use these pattern for:trinket holdergreeting cardpencil holdercontainerdecorbookmarkdrawer linersbraceletSee the project how-tos below.Download images by right-clicking the large image file...
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