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Handmade Teacup Gift Idea for Friends

April 27, 2022 by Stefanie Girard

A vintage tea cup filled with tea and topped with a custom sewn fabric coaster makes a great gift for a sweet friend. I love to buy lonely tea cups at the thrift store. You can often find really pretty ones that have lost their saucer that would make great DIY teacup crafts. Same goes […]

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DIY Teacup Crafts: Handmade Gifts for Friends

September 2, 2021 by Stefanie Girard

DIY Teacup Crafts Handmade Gifts for Friends

A vintage tea cup filled with tea and topped with a custom sewn fabric coaster makes one of the greatest gifts you can give to a sweet friend. After all, is there anything more beautifully whimsical than a one-of-a-kind tea cup at the thrift store? You can often find really pretty ones that have lost […]

Filed Under: Recipes and Crafts Tagged With: Crafter's Companion Die Cutting, Die cut, DIY Gift Ideas, fabric, homemade gift ideas, sewing, Stefanie Girard

Victorian-Era Style: DIY Little Girl’s Fur Muff with Matching Doll Fur Muff

August 20, 2021 by Carolyn Wainscott

#DoYouRemember Sunday afternoon strolls in the park in your very best finery? Parasols, velocipedes, horses and buggies? Top hats, long flowing dresses and cloaks? Well, I may be old, but neither do I. My birthday happened much later than the Victorian era, when Momma wore a beautiful chapeau and instead of gloves, daughter had her […]

Filed Under: Kids Crafts Tagged With: Carolyn Wainscott, DIY, Doll Clothes, Easy Sewing Projects, Guest post, sewing, vintage, vintage crafts

5 Vintage Crafts From Yesteryear

August 6, 2021 by FaveCrafts

Nowadays, we’re always talking about whatever is trending, whether it’s Rainbow Loom projects or Washi tape. We creative types rarely pause to look back because we want to come up with the next big thing. However, there are lessons to be learned from the vintage crafts of yesteryear. For our celebration of nostalgia this week, […]

Filed Under: Crafts Tagged With: crochet, FaveCrafts, plastic canvas crafts, sewing, vintage, vintage crafts, washi tape

Blast from the Past: Budget-Friendly Retro Vintage Sewing Patterns & Jewelry Patterns

July 30, 2021 by AllFreeSewing

The great thing about retro fashion is that you can be 100% sure it’s not just a fad. If a certain look has been around for over 20 years, it’s probably going to stick around another 20 years. Some statements like the little black dress or a well-tailored blazer are just not going anywhere—you can […]

Filed Under: Sewing Tagged With: AllFreeJewelryMaking, AllFreeSewing, budget friendly ideas, Easy Sewing Projects, jewelry crafts, retro, sewing, vintage, vintage crafts

My Granddaughter Hannah’s DIY Duct Tape Mannequin for Sewing Projects

May 27, 2021 by Carolyn Wainscott

Hello out there in crafting land from Carolyn Wainscott of Carolyn’s Canvas. I am marking an item off my bucket list that has been there for a few years—a duct tape mannequin. If your bucket list is like mine, it has more added almost daily than is marked off. My great-granddaughter, Hannah, has already begun […]

Filed Under: Sewing Tagged With: Carolyn Wainscott, DIY, Easy Sewing Projects, fabric, how to, sewing, Tips

Handmade Teacup Gift Idea for Friends

April 27, 2021 by Stefanie Girard

A vintage tea cup filled with tea and topped with a custom sewn fabric coaster makes a great gift for a sweet friend. I love to buy lonely tea cups at the thrift store. You can often find really pretty ones that have lost their saucer that would make great DIY teacup crafts. Same goes […]

Filed Under: Crafts Tagged With: DIY Gift Ideas, homemade gift ideas, sewing, Stefanie Girard

DIY Teacup Crafts: Handmade Gifts for Friends

September 1, 2020 by Stefanie Girard

DIY Teacup Crafts Handmade Gifts for Friends

A vintage tea cup filled with tea and topped with a custom sewn fabric coaster makes one of the greatest gifts you can give to a sweet friend. After all, is there anything more beautifully whimsical than a one-of-a-kind tea cup at the thrift store? You can often find really pretty ones that have lost […]

Filed Under: Recipes and Crafts Tagged With: Crafter's Companion Die Cutting, Die cut, DIY Gift Ideas, fabric, homemade gift ideas, sewing, Stefanie Girard

Victorian-Era Style: DIY Little Girl’s Fur Muff with Matching Doll Fur Muff

August 20, 2020 by Carolyn Wainscott

#DoYouRemember Sunday afternoon strolls in the park in your very best finery? Parasols, velocipedes, horses and buggies? Top hats, long flowing dresses and cloaks? Well, I may be old, but neither do I. My birthday happened much later than the Victorian era, when Momma wore a beautiful chapeau and instead of gloves, daughter had her […]

Filed Under: Kids Crafts Tagged With: Carolyn Wainscott, DIY, Doll Clothes, Easy Sewing Projects, Guest post, sewing, vintage, vintage crafts

5 Vintage Crafts From Yesteryear

August 6, 2020 by FaveCrafts

Nowadays, we’re always talking about whatever is trending, whether it’s Rainbow Loom projects or Washi tape. We creative types rarely pause to look back because we want to come up with the next big thing. However, there are lessons to be learned from the vintage crafts of yesteryear. For our celebration of nostalgia this week, […]

Filed Under: Crafts Tagged With: crochet, FaveCrafts, plastic canvas crafts, sewing, vintage, vintage crafts, washi tape

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Spring is just about here and I, for one, couldn’t be more excited! I love that I’m starting to finally see the ground (rather than piles of snow) and, unless I’ve lost my mind a bit, I think I’ve heard a few birds singing! Nothing gets me in the mood to start new easy crochet […]

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