DIY Halloween Trick or Treat Bag
These DIY Halloween Trick or Treat bags are made from thrift store t-shirts and are surprisingly sturdy (meaning- they hold a lot of candy). They require a little reverse appliqué, and by using the bright yellow
How to add Free Motion Embroidery to a Pillowcase
It is no secret I love free motion embroidery and do it almost every day! There are just so many possibilities with it. It does take a little practice, but my advice is to keep
DIY Pillows, Boho-Inspired
I decided to make summery pillows after finding a couple of pretty woven Ikat fabrics recently- Pacific Fabrics at Northgate for those who are local, and a reader pointed out a selection available online at Stone Mountain Fabrics. I’ve not
DIY Handmade Cards
My good friend Betz White made upcycling cool when she created her iconic cupcake pincushions ten years ago. I'm helping her celebrate the anniversary of the cupcake pincushion over at her blog today by showing
DIY- Leather Photo Book
Finding the right Fathers Day gift is not easy, at least not around here. The Dad here seems to have everything he needs, except a boat (and that’s not going to happen). One thing he
Easy Mothers Day DIY
A fun, simple Mothers Day idea, great for small kids to create. Using these DIY flower frogs allows a few flowers to go a long way, and keeps little hands busy at the same time. They
Tie or Knot Your Quilt Layers Together
The quilt above, Summer Sherbet, from my first book, was tied at the center of every 4 patch. Be sure to subscribe to the Wise Craft YouTube channel. It is where I will be adding
Quilting for Beginners: How to Baste Quilt Layers Together
I do not like quilt basting- and I am referring to making the “quilt sandwich”. Which is basting the backing, batting, and quilt top layers smoothly together so that they can be quilted together without pleats or
DIY Paper Flowers- my gift to the house
We are redoing our living room space. Again. I feel like we’re always tweaking it around, but I think this time we’ve got the right plan, which all started with an eagle lamp. And this