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Sew be it Dolman Sleeve Shirt Tutorial

Tutorial ~ Dolman Sleeve Shirt

Pin It I shared this dolman sleeve shirt tutorial on Me Sew Crazy as part of her New Year’s ReSewLution Series.  It was meant to introduce an idea of just taking a shirt you like and use it as a starting point to make a new shirt with different elements.  Since then, I have had [...]

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Sew be it Thumbnail image for Spotted: 15 Minute Drawstring Bag With Peek-A-Boo Window

Spotted: 15 Minute Drawstring Bag With Peek-A-Boo Window

Lately I have been getting a lot of emails and comments with pictures of projects readers have made using my tutorials.  It makes my day every single time.  I need to be better about sharing those projects here, and have a plan for that – but I had to share this one really quick. Valerie [...]

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Crafty Kids Corner Blowing Valentine Wishes Your Way Valentines

Blowing Kisses Your Way Valentines With Printable

Pin It I am in love with this little Valentine for a few reasons: It’s cute, no candy, and super easy.  Last year we had Valentine’s Day candy well through summer, no kidding. It put Halloween to shame – craziness!  So this year, we’re opting for a sweet way to spread the love without all [...]

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Sew be it Dolman Sleeve Top

New Year ReSewLution With Me Sew Crazy

*Update*  I posted a detailed tutorial for the Dolman Sleeve Shirt Here. The lovely Jessica from Me Sew Crazy invited me to be a part of her New Years ReSewLution series, and I jumped right on it as I had a few things I was trying to commit to this year. One of which was [...]

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Sew be it Scented Rice Sachets

Scented Rice Sachets

Do you like to make a little something for you friends, sister, or mom for Valentine’s Day?  These little heart sachets are perfect for just that.  You’ll never guess what’s in them…just don’t eat it!  You can make them any size you want and you only need a few things to make them – find [...]

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Crafty Kids Corner 14 simple indoor activities

14 Simple Indoor Activities For Snowy/Rainy Days

Pin It About this time last year I had posted a list of 12 ways to keep your kids busy on a snowy/rainy day.  It’s crazy how different the weather is here this time around!  Although it’s not exactly freezing outside, we have a very rainy couple days in store and I know at least [...]

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Maria's Kitchen Thumbnail image for Low-Fat Eggplant Parmesan

Low-Fat Eggplant Parmesan

Pin It Classic Eggplant Parmesan is breaded and deep fried to get it crispy and then smothered with marinara sauce and cheese, and it’s soooo good. This recipe is similar but the eggplant is baked crispy instead of fried but with all the same great taste, you won’t even miss the fat. Panko Italian bread [...]

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Make it Monday Diy Valentine's Day Decor

Simple DIY X&O Valentine’s Day Decor

Pin It I feel a tad behind on the Valentine’s Day front, it’s everywhere!  I usually love to decorate for the holiday, but with this apartment, it’s proven to be difficult.  Makes me miss my heart garland .  I had painted and mod-podged these X&O letters to put on my diy chunky shelves from last [...]

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Sew be it Thumbnail image for Tutorial ~ Scrap Buster Pajama Bottoms

Tutorial ~ Scrap Buster Pajama Bottoms

Pin It It has been a while since we have had a good ‘ole re-purposing project, no?  They are kind of my favorite – less pressure if you screw up .  What I love most about this idea is that it helps tackle my ever growing scrap fabric basket.  Plus, they’re cute, quick, and easy.  [...]

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