It’s no wonder we look to honeybees for inspiration. They buzz about their work, filling an irreplaceable role that goes mostly unnoticed, and are truly amazing little creatures. I always try to include bee-friendly plants and flowers in my garden and for a long time I’ve dreamt of becoming a backyard beekeeper. Welcome to Honeycomb…
Golf Days – How to to make Burp Cloths from Diapers
Learn how to sew burp cloths from cloth diapers – a unique, inexpensive and practical baby shower or new baby gift. Video tutorial included – sewing for baby
Upcycle Doilies with Chunky Thread
Time for another Chunky Thread feature! Doilies, with their infinite variety of intricate designs and pretty lace, have long been a favorite for crocheters to make, and most people are familiar with them as table decorations which also serve a protective purpose. But there are a lot of other ways to use them rather than…
Collection Preview – Fright Delight
Fright Delight was inspired by my love of costumes, holidays, treats and fun. What holiday includes all of those things? Halloween, of course. The main print, as well as the panel, are sure to bring back nostalgic feelings of simple childhood memories of dressing up and going around trick-or- treating with family and friends. There…
Sweet Acres – Flower Circle Table Runner
If you are looking for a fun fabric line to bring a bit of color and joy to your sewing- Sweet Acres is the line for you. Hi! I’m Amy from Ameroonie Designs and today I am here to share with you this fun table runner I made using Sweet Acres fabrics. From the lovely…
Hot Wheels Monster Trucks – Gears Quilt
Hi Makers! It’s Lisa Jo of Neverlandstitches back with another project. I was fortunate to work with Mattel’s licensed Hot Wheels Monster Trucks collection to create the Gears quilt. Under the hood of every good monster good are the gears in the engine that make it go. Hot Wheels were such an important part of…
Golf Days – How to Sew a Tote Bag with a Front Pocket
Free Sewing Tutorial: How to sew a Tote Bag with a Pocket. This tote bag with flat bottom is a great Sewing for Beginners project – get a free PDF with detailed direction.
Land of the Brave – Stars Around the World Quilt
Hi, Friends! It’s Jessica Dayon here to share about the Stars Around the World Quilt that I made using Land of the Brave by My Mind’s Eye. My Mind’s Eye always comes out with the most beautiful patriotic collections and Land of the Brave continues that tradition. These prints are gorgeous and they get me in…
Bright Stars – Red, White, & Blue Quilt
Good Morning, my friends! It’s Jessica Dayon here and today I’d like to share the quilt that I made using Bright Stars by Teresa Kogut. The first time I saw this collection, I got so caught up in the beautiful details in each of the prints. This is my first time using folk art style fabric…
2023 RBD Block Challenge – Sue Daley Block 10
It’s time for Block 10 of the #RBDBlockChallenge with the lovely Sue Daley! If you are new to the RBD Block Challenge you can read our announcement post HERE for more details. Block 10 – Follow the Leader designed by Sue Daley If you love making Flying Geese, this block is for you! Sue made her block…