Felt Lovebirds Pattern and Tutorial
Make these pretty felt love birds for Valentine's Day. With these sweet love birds you can show the one you love how much you care.
Read MoreMake these pretty felt love birds for Valentine's Day. With these sweet love birds you can show the one you love how much you care.
Read MoreA couple of weeks ago I received a phone call from Arleen Spenceley, a correspondent at The Virginian-Pilot. She had seen something online about Little Stitch Studio and wanted to learn more. I was thrilled to chat with her about my work and your kids!
Read MoreYou can help set the game mood for your kids by making this cute felt football, penalty flag and flag set. It will turn game day into family fun and your kids will feel like part of the team! Added bonus: this will keep you entertained even the game doesn't.
Read MoreAre you ready to DIY the ultimate wedding accessory? I am teaching a bridal veil making class at Jollity & Co. to top anything you can learn on Pinterest! I spent years designing wedding gowns and veils and am ready to help you make the veil of your dreams.
Read MoreThis New Year's Eve, I'm eschewing stuffy, shellacked looks in favor of elegant, easy styles that aren't just timeless, but a little bit cool, too. I have a fun and super easy DIY for girls and moms.
A couple of weeks ago I stopped into H&M to get a white shirt for my daughter's Christmas musical at school. In the checkout I saw these shiny gold bobby pins and immediately began thinking of ways that I could embellish them.
Fast forward two weeks to when I actually had the time to make them. New Year's Eve is the perfect occasion to add a little sparkle to your look.
Read MoreOne of my favorite Christmas traditions is handmade gifts. For me, making something for a friend, sister or child, is what makes the holidays so special.
These mini stockings are sure to be a hit at your table. Their small size make them perfect to hold a treat, a gift card, or flatware. Additionally they can double as Christmas ornaments next year!
Read MoreThe fun thing with buying gifts for 8 and 9 year olds and “tweens” is using their interests as cues to get gifts that support those interests – or you can introduce that 12 year old to something new and they may discover a lifelong love.
Read MoreEach year I like to make a new stocking charm for my kids to decorate their stocking. The idea is really simple and fun and jazzes up the stockings a little bit. Candy canes, initials, dolls, bears, whatever comes to mind. With kids out of school this week, this is a quick project that they would love and it might buy you a few minutes of peace.
Read MoreThe last two weeks, we've celebrated everything hand-sewing and softie-related and it’s clear you love sewing with kids as much as we do. In this post you will find all of the inspiration you will need to sew an ornament or toy for Christmas.
But perhaps the best part of Sew a Softie for Christmas is the blog tour. These lovely ladies showed us their take on simple sewing projects with kids. So many of our blogger friends have posted darling sewing projects over the past few days, it's hard to know where to start!
Read MoreI know many kids that are asking for a sewing machine and "sewing stuff" for Christmas/ Hanukkah this year. More than a few parents have called to ask me for recommendations for a sewing machine and supplies.
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