Making handmade gifts is both my most favorite part and often the most stressful part of the holidays. Thankfully, projects like these wood burned rolling pins add a nice bespoke, handmade touch to gifts in just minutes, so you have time for …
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Ribbed Crochet Baby Booties – free pattern for beginners!
We are squarely out of the baby phase, but I still can't resist making baby gifts from time to time. One, who can resist all things tiny!? Amiright? Two, it's so satisfying to make something that takes so little time and so little …
Faux Leather Drawstring Backpack TUTORIAL
One of my very first sewing projects, when I was learning how to sew, was a drawstring backpack. It was just a basic cotton bag sewn with all straight lines that cinched at the top. This project is much like that, but with some more exciting …
Leather Key Chain Strap DIY
I actually wasn't quite sure what I should name this project. Is it a keychain? A fob? A strap? I guess you could say that it's kind of all of the above! It's a leather strap that organizes your keys into a compact, dangle free, mess free …