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Listen Here: Youtube , Apple Podcasts, Spotify Current Projects Theresa: Tendril Cowl from Purl Soho Cecelia: Project planning for bridesmaid dress Fun Question: What crafty tool do you regret buying? Cecelia: Has invested in a lot of mark making tools for sewing, but ultimately loves the Pilot Frixion pens. Theresa: Double point needles for sock…
One of the easiest ways to reduce waste in your daily routine and save money is by swapping disposable paper napkins for cloth ones. Whether you’re packing school lunches, picnic snacks, or just prepping for your next family road trip, cloth napkins are a practical, frugal, and eco-friendly swap. In this tutorial, I’ll walk you…
Easter is a time for fun, creativity, and handmade touches that make the holiday feel extra special. Instead of using plastic eggs, why not sew fabric Easter eggs? These reusable fabric eggs are sewn like an envelope pillow in the shape of an egg, with an opening at the back to tuck in small treats…
Entertaining kids doesn’t have to mean spending money on expensive toys. In fact, some of the best playthings are already in your home! When you repurpose household items for kids’ play, you encourage creativity, problem-solving, and imaginative thinking—all while saving money. This frugal approach turns everyday objects into exciting, open-ended play opportunities that keep children…
Clutter has a way of creeping into our lives, even after a big decluttering session. Maintaining a tidy home can be difficult if you don’t know where to start. The secret to a consistently tidy space isn’t perfection—it’s having systems in place that make organization a natural part of your daily routine. By integrating small,…
A Sustainable Alternative to Plastic Wrap Beeswax wraps are an eco-friendly, reusable solution for preserving food and replacing single-use plastic wrap in your kitchen. These versatile wraps are easy to make at home and can be customized with your favorite fabrics. With just a few materials and some time, you can make beeswax wraps that…
Reusable bowl covers are an eco-friendly and practical alternative to plastic wrap, keeping your food protected while reducing waste. They’re easy to make and can be customized to fit any bowl or dish you have. In this tutorial, I’ll walk you through how to sew a lined bowl cover and offer tips for choosing fabrics….
If you love sewing but want to avoid buying new fabric all the time, you’re in luck! You can source woven fabric from places other than your local fabric store. Many everyday items are made from woven fabrics that can be reused for sewing projects. Thrift stores, garage sales, and even your own home are…
A lined pencil pouch is a perfect beginner sewing project that’s practical and a great use of scraps! Whether you’re looking to keep your pens, craft supplies, knick knacks, or small toys neatly organized, learning how to sew a lined pencil pouch is a fun and rewarding skill. This easy DIY pouch can be customized with different…
My daughter has an adorable handmade doll bed from my childhood, but, unfortunately, the bedding didn’t make it past my generation. Thankfully, this mama knows how to sew, so I was able to sew a doll bed mattress with some scrap fabric in just an afternoon. This pattern has simple straight lines to sew. It…