Christmas is one of my favorite times of the year to give handmade gifts. Which means, I tend to be rushing around at this time of the year, trying to complete all of the items I have on my list. This factor has helped me realize that simple is best. What better way to fancy up a simple bottle of wine, than to package it in a handmade gift bag. … [Read more...]
20 Pretty, DIY Pillow Cases
Skirting the Issue is a wonderful, annual sewing extravaganza that brings handmade skirts, quilts and pillowcases to children in Foster Care. I love watching groups band together to make piles of skirts to send off to local charities and I was thrilled when they decided to eland the items to quilts and pillow cases. Whether you have time to … [Read more...]
DIY Harry Potter Tote Bag
July is the month for all things Harry Potter! Which means it's time for another Harry Potter inspired craft. If you have a Harry Potter fan in the house, they are going to want this easy to make, DIY Harry Potter Tote Bag. Each year in July, Raegun Ramblings celebrates Harry Potter's literary birthday with the Happy Harry Potter … [Read more...]
DIY Grommet Dress
The real summer weather has taken it's good old time getting to Virginia but it's finally going to make it's appearance this week. Or so I'm told. I've been eagerly awaiting it's return because sundress season is my absolute favorite. I love the ease of throwing on a simple, comfortable dress and walking out the door. What I love most … [Read more...]
DIY Tutorials For Unique Pattern Weights
Let's face it. Pattern weights are a necessary item if you're going to sew clothing. Don't you want a set of unique pattern weights? I know a lot of seamstresses that get by with cans of soup from the pantry or their children's toys (Ahem). We all make choices when it comes to using our sewing time wisely and we often put off those items which … [Read more...]
May The Fourth Be With You: DIY Star Wars Clothes For Kids
Next week is the first week of May. You know what that means, right? May fourth is unofficially, "May the Fourth Be With You" Day! Which means it's time to break out all of your DIY Star Wars clothes! Since my children's school does not allow costumes, I've made it a point to help them honor the day with school approved, Star Wars inspired … [Read more...]
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