Blog Posts

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.

A quick and easy knit lace headband - perfect for Spring and Summer!

A step-by-step tutorial for sewing a basic box cushion.

In this post, we'll review the types of blocking, how to do each type, and some considerations for making the right choice.

How to make a basic apron that fits you just right - no pattern or seam allowance needed!