Category: Sewing

Sew your own mermaid tails

We are deep into a mermaid phase in this house. I didn’t mean that to be a pun (ocean = deep) but that’s because I have mermaids on the brain. ALL. OF. THE. TIME. I started the fascination, actually. They were playing with C’s… Continue Reading “Sew your own mermaid tails”

Bedroom/bathroom makeover: The big reveal

I don’t know why it took me so long to actually *do* something about our dull, dim, personality-less master bedroom and bathroom. Probably because those are the only two rooms in the house that our guests never see? Takes the pressure off for sure.… Continue Reading “Bedroom/bathroom makeover: The big reveal”

Pelmet box tutorial + frost those windows!

This week’s DIY project in My Handmade Home is actually a two-fer! DIY pelmet boxes and window frosting. View the tutorial Hop over to see how I transformed the windows of our master bedroom and upstairs bathroom for just $15 each. xo

No-sew curtains // Tutorial

Last week, we repainted the walls of our (dark green) master bedroom and (light green) bathroom, choosing to lighten things up with Benjamin Moore’s “Revere Pewter.” If you’ve been living under an interior decorating rock, that’s a light grey/beige (“greige”) that is thought to… Continue Reading “No-sew curtains // Tutorial”

Sew your own pet pillows

This week in My Handmade Home, I’m showing you how to make these really cute pet pillows — both a silhouette version and an appliqued version. Hot dog! Click for the full tutorial View the full tutorial over at My Handmade Home