Blog Posts

A quick and easy filet crochet summer headband in a leaf pattern! Great for hot summer days with a vintage vibe.

Part one of how to sew your own ironing mat, including design, materials, and preparing to quilt!

A FREE knitting pattern for a blanket with a gentle wave pattern with lace detail along the peaks. This one is great for beginners!

A deep dive into the mathematics of folded pleats! Includes a FREE downloadable formula sheet for all cases of pleat design.

Step-by-step instructions on designing and assembling a cutting, sewing, and crafting table!

Making a wedding veil and want to add some lace or beads? This one is for you! Beginner friendly ♥

A QUICK and EASY sewing tutorial to make a velvet choker necklace suitable for any skill level, including total beginners!

A quick overview of how I began restoring a Singer 66-1 treadle sewing machine. Part 1 is all about the machine herself!

A review of Simplicity 1562A sewing pattern to make a bathrobe. Spoiler: I like this pattern a lot! Includes tips and adjustments.

Part 2 of restoring my antiques spinning wheel to her glory, including replacing the drive band, flyer hooks, maiden bearings, and footman.

Learn how to embroider a basic stem stitch by starting an heirloom Thanksgiving tablecloth - perfect for embroidery beginners!

A speedy knitting pattern for a hot water bottle cozy - great for yourself or as a gift!

Tips and learnings from my own first spinning experience - from one beginner to another!

A beginner-friendly crochet pattern that you can use to make blankets, scarves, pillow covers, or whatever you want!

Step by step description of how I began to restore my antique spinning wheel.

A fun, color-changing tank top pattern to boost your summer wardrobe! Pattern download includes 4 accessible versions.

Quick and easy sewing tutorial to make wrinkle-free placemats - a perfect project for beginners!

A quick and easy pattern for a crochet headband in filet crochet - lacey, sturdy, perfect for summer!

Make a wedding veil in less than 1 day with this tutorial! Includes how to choose your shape, fabric, and photos of each step.

Learn how to make an easy crochet blanket using the Crossed Cluster stitch pattern! Includes a written pattern and video tutorial.