Sewing
Trouble tracking down your keys? Here’s a five-minute fix that will keep them handy, no matter what’s happening on the bottom of your bag! Supplies:* Fold-over elastic (I used Babyville Boutique Fold Over Elastic from Dritz.**)* Small binder ring, key ring, or clip* Your favorite handbag or tote Tools:* Sewing machine* Straight pins* Tailor’s chalk* …
I may go a little “My prescioussssss!” in a notions aisle, but, when it comes right down to it, there are only a few items that legitimately fall into the category of daily sewing necessities. Here are my top five must-have sewing tools. If any one of them disappeared from my studio, I would be …
Today is my birthday! (Hurrah!) And, in honor of turning the big two-nine, I’m sharing a gift with all of you! (For those of you who’ve seen me in person, my age may come as a shock. Rest assured that I’m well aware that I still look like a teenager.) To get your very own …
Organized embroidery floss. On the go. No knots, no tangles—even if it’s bouncing around all day in your bag. (No, seriously.) Inspired by a conversation with fellow CRAFT writer (and embroidery goddess) Rachel of Average Jane Crafter, I designed this project specifically for needlework geeks who like to stitch on the go. Each embroidery floss …
