Category: Sewing

My favourite shirt is the one I make myself

As you guys know, I got really into sewing while was counting down the days to motherhood. My friend L and I used to have Stitch-n-Bitch nights where we’d sew little quilt or tote bags, but we were often stuck for projects because WE… Continue Reading “My favourite shirt is the one I make myself”

DIY canopy bed with rainbow curtains

Twenty-two metres of fabric and a lot of love went into this DIY canopy bed with rainbow curtains, perfect for our little princess.

Easy-sew fleece facewarmer

The problem with little kids — well, one of the problems — is that you can’t put scarves on them without terrible fears of them hanging themselves accidentally on the monkey bars. (I know, right? They must have shown a scary video in school… Continue Reading “Easy-sew fleece facewarmer”

DIY upholstered headboard

If there’s one thing you should know about upholstery foam, it’s this — it’s crazy expensive. Like, honestly, it’s so much more expensive than you think. I’d been wanting to make an upholstered headboard for years now, but every bed in our house had… Continue Reading “DIY upholstered headboard”

Upholstered DIY headboard

Upholstered DIY headboard {Heather's Handmade Life}

We decided to make an extra-tall, super-plush DIY headboard covered in textured charcoal grey fabric.