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Heart Pom-Pom Pillows

Pillows! Do we ever have enough? They’re enjoyable to make and a marvelous way to update your décor without spending a lot …

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Reverse Applique Heart Coasters

Valentine’s Day was last month, but I’m a lover of hearts and still enchanted with projects that feature them! I love havi …

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Shadow Applique Reticule

Soft and subtle shadow applique embellishes the dainty drawstring bag. Dual Duty XP Fine..

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Pleated Sheets Ring Pillow

A springtime or summer wedding calls for vintage chic wedding accessories, like this pleated sheets ring pillow

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Kid's Pool Side Dress

Today I’m going to show you how to put together a simple and adorable swim cover-up for a little girl. …

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DIY Outdoor Reading & Craft Mat for Kids

Now that the warm weather is here to stay, our family spends most of our free time lounging by the lake and enjoying the summer breeze.

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DIY Sustainable Lunch Set for Thrifty Stitchers

We’re always trying to find new ways to re-use materials we have around the house in our sewing projects, and this lunch s …

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Up-Cycled Sewing Stash Bag for the Beginner

When you're addicted to sewing like I am you may need your supplies ready to travel. I was inspired by Earth Day-April 22 …

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DIY Tiny Notes & Envelopes

The tiny notes and envelopes will make anyone who receives them smile …

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Easter Back Pack from HandMade Charlotte

Easter is just around the corner, but there …

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Stitched Style - Free Embroidery Project

These days you see embroidery everywhere. From Paris to Peoria embroidered garments, bags and accessories are adding a lus …

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Project 1 - Strip Pieced Mini Shoulder Bag

I used two each of 4 different fabrics and 1 really bright fabric to act as th …

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