Category: Sewing
Oversized ironing board tutorial
I made this a longggg time ago and it somehow never made it to the blog, so today’s as good a day as any, right? I always say that I don’t iron clothes — just fabric (and hair, back in high school when my… Continue Reading “Oversized ironing board tutorial”
DIY reversible wide-brimmed sun hats
Working at a drugstore cosmetic counter as a teenager set me up for a lifelong devotion to sunscreen and shade — as well as an obsession with face creams, actually. So during this time of year when my kids are spending hours in the… Continue Reading “DIY reversible wide-brimmed sun hats”
DIY phone-charging pockets
We’re an iFamily, so we have several iPhones, ancient iPods and a (very sticky, kid-friendly) iPad that always needs charging. I’ve been playing around with different wood bin/basket charging station ideas for a year now and I have yet to come up with a… Continue Reading “DIY phone-charging pockets”
Why I sew my kids’ clothes
Sometimes when people find out I sew almost all of my kids’ clothes, they get weirded out. I totally get it. It probably would have sounded insane to me a few years ago. Like, what, are you trying to channel The Sound of Music… Continue Reading “Why I sew my kids’ clothes”
Sew your own reversible fabric bins
I never seem to have enough baskets, bins and storage cubes, but sometimes it’s hard to find exactly the colour or pattern I’m looking for. That’s why I’m SO excited to have figured out how to make them myself — from any fabric. The… Continue Reading “Sew your own reversible fabric bins”
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