Category: Sewing Projects
Molly’s First Handmade Outfit
| May 9, 2013 | Posted by Jessie under Baby, Sewing Projects |
So I actually did what I said I was going to and did some sewing! Molly’s showing off her first handmade skirt, made by yours truly. She clearly loves it, as you can see by her fist pumping. And, yes, she picked out the onesie herself:) I have a stack of fabric to make a… more
DIY Modern Zig Zag Quilt
| December 17, 2012 | Posted by Jessie under Crafty Things, Fabric, Living Room, Sewing Projects |
This post is sort of a two-for-one…Happy Monday:) I’m sharing the quilt I finally finished {and love!} and a sneak peak of the nursery! Mike assembled the crib last week and it is absolutely beautiful. We also have the top half of the walls painted and bought our supplies for the wainscoting yesterday so we… more
Pin ItI Want to Quilt
| November 19, 2012 | Posted by Jessie under Sewing Projects |
How old does that make me sound? Maybe it’s the preggo gene kicking in but I want to attempt to make a quilt. After scouring Pinterest for some inspiration, I have decided what I’m going to make. If you follow my Sewing board, you may have already seen some of these, but here are some… more
Day 15: New Living Room Pillows!
| October 15, 2012 | Posted by Jessie under 31 Days to an Imperfect Family and Home, Living Room, Sewing Projects |
Hi everyone! I hope you all had a great weekend. We spent some time down at the cabin with Mike’s extended family, enjoying some time outside surrounded by all the beautiful changing trees. Sunday afternoon was time to get some projects tackled. I stopped at JoAnn’s a couple weeks ago to stock up on some… more
A Tutorial: Simple Maxi Skirt
| May 7, 2012 | Posted by Jessie under Sewing Projects |
I am a sucker for a comfy skirt and with the weather getting warmer, I thought it was time I pull out my machine and try to make a new maxi skirt. Maxis are great because they are wearable with a lot of different temperatures {which changes too often in Indiana}. If it’s a chillier… more
Kitchen Towel Pillow
| April 24, 2012 | Posted by Jessie under Crafty Things, Master Bedroom, Sewing Projects |
Today’s tutorial is a how-to on how I created the simple pillow on our new window seat. This little project came from a lack of inspiring fabrics. I couldn’t find anything that I really loved at any of our local fabric stores and when I spied this sweet little kitchen towel at Target, I knew… more
From Roller Shade to Roman Shade: An Update
| March 26, 2012 | Posted by Jessie under Before and After, Fabric, Master Bedroom, Sewing Projects, Window Treatments |
In an effort to keep it real around here, I had to make some adjustments to my beloved fabric covered roller shades this weekend. They worked fine for awhile and then as I was trying to pull it down to raise it up last week, a large pop sounded…it was the breaking of my heart… more
DIY Easy Gathered-Waist Skirt
| March 21, 2012 | Posted by Jessie under Sewing Projects |
Since it has been so abnormally hot around here lately, I’ve been digging out all my summer clothes and was in the mood to make something to add to my wardrobe. I love skirts and dresses when it’s warm-they’re comfy, cute, and easy to wear. I made a couple of maxi styles last year {seen… more
