Project: home décor

Mudfoot

Well it is spring . . . and the much-needed rain has arrived here in Texas, but so have the muddy pawprints at my backdoor, where the dogs come in the house. They now have a dedicated “Mudfoot Towel.” This quick and easy project also makes a GREAT gift for any pet lover you know. … More

Tea Time Tutorials

Spring is in the air, and the warm sunny weather is perfect for hosting a small afternoon get-together with a little tea and cookies. We’ve gathered some of our favorite “Tea Time” tutorials and projects from around the web to inspire you to host a little tea party of your own. … More

How to Make a Mail Organizer

Does your desk eat your mail? Does it disappear into oblivion? The solution is simple. This trendy mail organizer will keep your mail handy until you’re ready to open it… or mail it out. Dress it up with your favorite fabric, add a touch of embroidery, and you have a creative answer to everyday clutter.
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How to Make an Airplane Pillow Cover

Whether you want to surprise a child with their own personalized travel accessory (think Batman® or Disney®) or you prefer to place your own sleepy head on something clean, this pillowcase pattern is for you. Made of flannel for softness with a contrasting mitered border for style, the case fits the pillows supplied by airlines. … More

How to Make an Heirloom Linen Table Topper

This delicate table topper provides an opportunity to explore your sewing machine’s heirloom capabilities as you craft a truly charming handkerchief linen tablecloth appropriate for exceptional events or to match an elegant décor. Embellish your table topper with machine embroidery to mark a special occasion.

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