Easy, step by step tutorials for unique DIY and sewing projects. These projects are useful, they make awesome gifts and are perfect for beginners.
There are lots of reasons to make handmade cloth napkins. They are pretty, easy to make, reduce paper costs, and reduce waste. When you make something yourself, you can control what type of products to use too. If you are sensitive to fabric dyes, you might want to use all … Read More
Solid lotion bars are fantastic for moisturizing dry skin. You can easily carry them in a purse or diaper bag without worrying about a mess. When ready to use, hold the solid lotion bars between the palms of your hands for a few seconds. The warmth will soften the lotion … Read More
Don’t throw away your old shoes! Turn them into eco friendly bird feeders instead. Our son either outgrows or wears out his shoes every few months. He is all boy, for sure! Since they aren’t in any kind of shape to pass on to another child, we use them in … Read More
Simplify your trip to the beach or pool with an easy beach towel cover up. There is always so much to carry between your towel, cooler, snacks, sunscreen, and the list goes one. Turn your beach towel into a cover up so you can wear it instead of carrying it. … Read More
Men need self care too. Beards are trendy, and dare I say sexy, but they need a little upkeep. They can easily become unruly and look messy. This is the absolute best beard balm recipe to keep facial hair neat and in it’s place. Plus you are spending much less … Read More
Hippity hop, Easter’s on its way! Dyed eggs are a staple for every Easter dinner (and lunch the following week). Kids love to make them, and adults love the eat them! These bright, speckled eggs are made with items you probably already have in your pantry. There is no need … Read More
These easy sewing projects are fantastic for beginners and experienced folks too. This list is full of ways to sew something useful and cute in a hurry. From useful home projects to just plain fun to sew. I made several of these easy sewing projects to get to know my … Read More
Sometimes you need a little extra traction to open a tight fitting lid on a jar. This jar opener easy sewing project is the solution. I find myself reaching for it almost daily. Plus it can be made with a fabric to match your kitchen and hang on the refrigerator … Read More
Avocado is a healthy fat with hydrating properties. When combined with lemongrass, fresh avocado bath bombs give you an invigorating burst of energy while hydrating your skin. They are easy to make, so you can have an energizing soak as often as you’d like. Your friends will be jealous though. … Read More
Loofah soap is fantastic for exfoliating, cleansing, and moisturizing your skin all at the same time. Did you know you can grow loofah in your garden? Really! It’s a fibrous interior of a fruit that is dried and used as a sponge. I recently learned that and it blew my … Read More
You can make this tote bag upcycle from two, $1 placemats in about 10 minutes! This is another super easy and frugal sewing project that is perfect for beginners. The tote bag is a good size for everyday use. I love to throw a few toys and snacks in it … Read More
There are many different types of craft glue on the market today. When creating a craft that requires glue, you want to make sure the glue you use is the correct glue for the project. Sometimes when the wrong craft glue is used, the craft project does not turn out … Read More