I love the scent of lavender, vanilla and roses in my home and as my old lavender sachets had definitely seen better days, I thought it was about time to make some new ones. Watch the video tutorial below After some deliberation, Paula and I decided to make use of some of the layer cake squares that we had in our fabric stash. They turned out to be just the right size for … [Read more...] about How to make Lavender Sachets using 2 Layer Cake Squares
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Easy to Make Sewing/Craft Tools Roll-up Holder Using 3 Fat Quarters
This is a quick and easy roll-up holder for your sewing, craft and art accessories. They are ideal for holding scissors, rotary cutters, paint brushes or even makeup brushes. And it is made from just 3 fat quarters. These make great gifts so you can personalize them by choosing three contrasting pieces to suit the person you are giving it too. Once you have made one and … [Read more...] about Easy to Make Sewing/Craft Tools Roll-up Holder Using 3 Fat Quarters
Easy Oven Mitt Tutorial: Made with 8 Moda Jelly Roll Strips
I really needed some new oven mitts so we decided to make use of some of the jelly roll strips in our stash, and design an oven mitt. It took a bit of thinking on our part to get this to work as we didn't want to use binding on the oven mitt. This turned out to be a really quick and easy method, even if you don't have jelly roll strips you can still make this. Just cut some 2½" … [Read more...] about Easy Oven Mitt Tutorial: Made with 8 Moda Jelly Roll Strips
EASY No-Knit Scarf Tutorial: Soft and Cuddly
Make yourself a soft and cuddly no-knit scarf with all you left over bits and pieces of thread, wool, fabric, feathers etc. We absolutely love making these no-knit scarves. It's what we do when we are feeling stressed or we've just had enough for the day and don't want to think too much about anything. They are super easy to make and you can be as creative as you like. The … [Read more...] about EASY No-Knit Scarf Tutorial: Soft and Cuddly
Brother Scan n Cut Tutorial: Create a Wall Hanging
We were playing around with the shapes in Brother Scan n Cut and decided to make use of some of the great border patterns to create a wall hanging. Our video explains exactly how to do it. Remember that you can make these wall hangings in any size that suits you, simply cut your material to the size you want. The finished size of the wall hanging in the video is 15" x … [Read more...] about Brother Scan n Cut Tutorial: Create a Wall Hanging