Category: DIY

How to Sew a Simple Block Skirt (With French Seams)

Posted on October 24, 2022 by Cassandra

Happy Monday!! Are Mondays ever really happy? Ha ha. For me, Monday is a day to plan out my week, get ahead on the menu planning and the laundry and all the other boring chores of the household. And sometimes,...Read More

No-Sew Pumpkin Hoops

Posted on October 5, 2022 by Cassandra

Happy Fall!! Today I'm sharing a different kind of tutorial; different for me anyway because I usually share sewing projects. I've kind of been holding back on you, because I can do a lot more than sew! I actually really...Read More

How To Sew a Pillow Cover Using Fabric Scraps

Posted on September 27, 2022September 27, 2022 by Cassandra

It's officially Spooky Season!! Actually, when does spooky season officially begin? We are still in September and maybe it isn't truly spooky season until October, but the stores already have their Halloween stuff out and my house is officially decorated...Read More

How To Sew A Notebook Cover

Posted on September 19, 2022April 11, 2024 by Cassandra

Last week, I shared part 1 of 2 of my back-to-school sewing workshop classes that I offered. We sewed reusable lunch bags and reusable snack bags. They were super fun, quick and eco-friendly! Another request I had from a student...Read More

How To Make Reusable Lunch Bags

Posted on September 8, 2022September 19, 2022 by Cassandra

Happy Back-To-School!! Remember the days when school didn't start until after Labor Day? Those were the good ol' days! Our kids have been back in school for a month now. Not sure whose bright idea it was to send them...Read More

How To Sew A Corner Bookmark

Posted on August 25, 2022 by Cassandra

  During the school year, I teach sewing classes at a homeschool learning center (a job that I absolutely LOVE!!) I teach both Sewing 1 (which starts at the very beginning with all the sewing basics) as well as a...Read More

Sew a Kitchen Towel Dress

Posted on June 16, 2022February 12, 2024 by Cassandra

Hello again! Two posts in one week...watch out! I'm on fire!! Lol. I have a lot of catching up to do, so I guess I shouldn't get too excited yet! I recently held a Mother's Day workshop class for my...Read More

How Sew Patriotic Flags Using Fabric Scraps

Posted on June 14, 2022June 13, 2022 by Cassandra

Hello there! It's been a while since I've posted a tutorial for you. To be honest, I'm really great at taking pictures and making the tutorials...and not so good at posting them here on my website!! I've been super busy...Read More

How To Sew A Fleece Beanie

Posted on February 18, 2022 by Cassandra

I'm always looking for fun, easy, beginning sewing projects for my students; things that they can make and take home in one class. As I was perusing pinterest for ideas on what to make with my sewing 2 class this...Read More

Sew A Valentine’s Banner

Posted on February 4, 2022February 4, 2022 by Cassandra

Holiday sewing is one of my favorite things to do! I love love love the holidays- all of them! I have a couple of spaces in my house where I like to change out my decor for festive decor for...Read More