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The crafter in me cringes when I see perfectly good fabric headed for the donation pile. Neckties may not pack a lot of yardage, but they do often

Don’t forget your closets and drawers when searching for scraps to use for sewing projects. Old sweaters hold a lot of potential when it comes to winter sewing.

How about a quick, easy and practical project to make for yourself or a gift? Our friend Amy Barickman shares a tutorial for her clever idea created with

If you were wowed by our last post about turning a sweater into mittens, you are going to love the scrap fabric source for this upcycled coffee cozy.

Scraps can take many forms. Don’t forget to consider the pile of old denim as a quality source of scraps. Sashiko is a form of Japanese embroidery using

We love a good upcycle project, especially when it involves fashion and scraps. Using only a pair of hoop earrings and piece of scrap fabric means this accessory

Fashion meets function when it comes to wristlet pincushions. Nothing beat a wrist pincushion for staying handy when transferring your project from cutting table, to sewing machine, and

“Coffee culture is the set of traditions and social behaviors that surround the consumption of coffee.” (Wikipedia) If you consider yourself the least bit involved in the coffee

We kicked off the week with a great plaid quilt. The flannel shirt talk got me thinking about quilting with old flannel shirts that my have lost some

Whether you own a beach house or not, the coastal decor is a great theme to incorporate into your home. These free nautical pillow patterns and tutorials will

Rag quilts come together quickly and are a great way to bust through fabric scraps. Rag quilts also tend to be less expensive to make than traditional quilts