Free Patterns Master Index // Handmade Gift Ideas // Shop // Video Tutorials Hello Maker, I want to make something clear - I love my kids. BUT after a whole summer with them I'm ready to love them from a distance a few hours a day. I think back to school is worth celebrating, worth decorating for even! Dollar Store Back to School Wreath The Wreath in the Maker Studio What's the Maker's Studio? This fun wreath comes with a free printable and easy to follow instruction to make a wreath using...
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Free Patterns Master Index // Handmade Gift Ideas // Shop // Video Tutorials Hello Maker, I stepped outside this morning before the sun was fully upāmy favorite time to walk and watch the light shift across the landscape. But today, the air had a sharp chill that stopped me in my tracks. Brrrr! I turned right back around, grabbed a jacket, and then continued on my way. The truth is⦠I love this time of year. Jackets, cozy layers, and warm slippers become part of my daily uniform. Thereās...
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Free Patterns Master Index // Handmade Gift Ideas // Shop // Video Tutorials Hello Maker, Have you ever set something asideāmaybe for a few months, maybe even a few yearsāand then tried to jump back in, only to realize youāve forgotten more than you thought? It happens to the best of us. If weāre not using a skill regularly, it tends to get a little fuzzy around the edges. Thatās why a quick refresher can make a big difference. Whether youāre returning to sewing after a break or just want to...
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Free Patterns Master Index // Handmade Gift Ideas // Shop // Video Tutorials Hello Maker, Today my oldest starts her senior year. Needless to say I am feeling all the emotions. Proud of her, wondering where the time went. Hoping for her future, wondering if I've done enough to prepare for what lies ahead. Here are some back to school pintables to celebrate the season. Fun & Free Back to School Printables Perfect or a mantle or entryway - Enjoy! MORE BACK TO SCHOOL PROJECTS: Back To School...
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Free Patterns Master Index // Handmade Gift Ideas // Shop // Video Tutorials Hello Maker, Do you ever feel like your sewing space starts to take on a life of its own this time of year? Between the flannel scraps from fall projects, stray threads, and that growing pile of āI might need this somedayā fabric, it can get a little⦠chaotic. I totally get it. When your space feels cluttered, itās hard to get into that creative flowāand thatās exactly why Iāve pulled together a few sewing projects...
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Free Patterns Master Index // Handmade Gift Ideas // Shop // Video Tutorials Hello, Maker! It may seem early, but Summerween is upon us! Embracing this mid-year spooky celebration offers a unique opportunity to craft and prepare for the Halloween season well in advance. Whether you're eager to dive into Halloween projects or prefer to enjoy the summer sun first, there's no harm in starting early. Crafting now ensures you're ready to enjoy the spooky season to its fullest when it arrives. š»...
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Free Patterns Master Index // Handmade Gift Ideas // Shop // Video Tutorials Hello Maker, I love handmade items - they are a wonderful way to preserve memories and have a physical representation of someone when they aren't near. This is why it's important to add labels to your work! Adding a sewing label with size information, dates or your name is a wonderful way to preserve your work and memories. These labels can be personalized and are washable: Custom Sewing Label Tutorial Learn how you...
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Free Patterns Master Index // Handmade Gift Ideas // Shop // Video Tutorials Hello Maker, We jokingly call our youngest the āferal child.ā Honestly, if we let him loose in the wild, heād probably join a pack of wolves and thrive. Heās our little monsterāin the most lovable way. Thatās why this project is a favorite in our house. Itās so much fun to design a monster as wild and unique as your own kid. Plus, theyāre super durableābuilt to handle all the rough-and-tumble adventures your little...
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Free Patterns Master Index // Handmade Gift Ideas // Shop // Video Tutorials Hello Maker, Letās be real, nothing beats a cold popsicle on a hot day. And these homemade watermelon pops? Theyāre sweet, refreshing, and ridiculously easy to make. Just blend, freeze, and boom! Instant summer happiness. The secret? A splash of lime to make that juicy watermelon flavor pop. No weird ingredients. No complicated steps. Just pure, refreshing goodness. Craving one already? Youāre 3 ingredients away from...
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