Are you trying to think of a special and personal gift for friends? Look no further, this is a simple sewing DIY for a fabric sunglasses case. If your friends are anything like me, I am always switching handbags, thus losing my sunglass cases! All you need for this project is fabric, quilting weight lining/batting,…
Here’s a great idea for this Thursday. It’s a free printable of pennant flags to create bunting for your friends and family to write down what they are grateful for. Simply print the flags, cut them out, string and hang them up for everyone to see. It adds some color to your holiday and is…
As winter is in full swing (that means snow in Crested Butte and rain in San Francisco) we thought it was about time to make some handmade goods that will be wonderful during this season. Welcome the rice filled heating pad. Who doesn’t have tight shoulders and an achy neck? This DIY is a perfect…
post by Melissa Here’s a little treat for you guys today, some free modern Thanksgiving printables. The first printable is one of our favorite sayings for this holiday, “Eat, Drink and Be Thankful.” That’s what it’s all about on turkey day, right? We’ve also made this modern set, a trio of simple phrases, Be Grateful,…
As November is here it is time to start thinking about the holiday giving season. We are excited to launch our Handmade Gift Series today. Each week we will be sharing projects that are handmade and simple – perfect for a holiday gift. Today we are sharing a DIY project that is not only simple…
I have had quite a few friends moving out of the city in the last year. I wanted to create something handmade for them to remember the city by. I have a beautiful stamp of the Golden Gate Bridge from Yellow Owl Workshop. Nothing better than a soft and durable flour sack dish towel with…
We were looking for an easy DIY shirt for Halloween this weekend. Calla gets to wear her costume to preschool on Thursday of course, but she’s really into the Halloween spirit and was talking about a Halloween outfit. (I’m in trouble!) So we decided to use the super simple freezer paper stencil technique to make…
This is a fun, but simple project that we were honored to contribute today on The Proper Pinwheel blog. Lexy has a beautiful blog and a beautiful new baby girl. Here’s a DIY for you to create your own Halloween icon dessert plates, perfect for a festive party. You’ve got to love the short supply list…
Here are some fun free Halloween printables for you guys. The girls have been loving the Halloween countdown. We printed and put ours in a 8×10 frame. Each day, the kids can cross off a day with a dry erase marker. Just use it right on the glass. It will wipe right off when you’re…
I had the absolute honor of hosting our best friend’s baby shower last weekend here in San Francisco. She is expecting TWINS! We are beyond thrilled for her as we know first hand the experience of being twins is amazing – a true blessing. We love making handmade baby shower favors. It is such a…
I have been obsessed with the ease of wearing jersey maxi skirts this summer and now fall. I had to try and make something for myself, right?! I went to a great fabric warehouse in the Mission district to find some cheap stretch jersey fabric to make this skirt for myself. I used a skirt…
I am lucky enough to have our best friend Molly give me some of her old dresses…. She has amazing style and if the hand-me-downs don’t work for me, I figure out what I can do with the fabric. She gave me a strapless dress that had lost the stretch in the elastic. I decided…
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