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Materials: 1/2 yard of exterior and handles fabric*** Fat Quarter (FQ) of interior fabric Fusible fleece/Thermolam or similar *** Home decor weight recommended. You can make the exterior of the basket with just a Fat Quarter, but you will need additional materials to make the handles. Cutting: From the exterior fabric: (2) 10.5”x16.5” rectangles*** for … Read more

An upcycled denim purse is a stylish and eco-friendly accessory made from repurposed denim fabric. Here’s how you can make one: Materials: Instructions: This project is a great way to give new life to old denim jeans and reduce waste by repurposing materials you already have on hand. Plus, you’ll have a unique and fashionable … Read more

Introduction: Your furry friend deserves a cozy place to rest, and what better way to provide it than with a handmade pet bed? Follow these simple steps to create a comfy sleeping spot using just an old sweater and a few other supplies. Materials Needed: Step-by-Step Guide: Now your pet can sleep soundly in a … Read more

Introduction: Looking for a charming DIY project? Learn how to make an adorable fabric hedgehog toy with our free sewing pattern and step-by-step tutorial. This cuddly hedgehog doubles as a cute pincushion, making it both practical and delightful to create. Materials Needed: Step 1: Download the Hedgehog Paper Pattern [Include a link to download the … Read more

Introduction: It’s time for another episode of Reduce, Reuse, REFASHION! That means it’s the last Tuesday of the month and I get to share with you my latest refashion fun. Today, I’m taking a pair of thrifted sweaters and making a DIY dog coat fit for a dog… well… my dog, Teddy. Yay! Step 1: … Read more

As the leaves turn to gold and the air gets crisp, there’s nothing like snuggling up in a warm, handmade hat. And if you’re looking for a project that’s both stylish and satisfying, why not try your hand at a DIY plaid hat? With its classic pattern and cozy appeal, a plaid hat is the … Read more

Dust off those ripped and faded denim! It’s time to breathe new life into your old jeans and transform them into comfy, cozy cushions that add a touch of rustic charm to your home. Sewing denim cushions is easier than you think, and it’s a fantastic way to upcycle, save money, and express your creativity. … Read more

Hey there, fellow pet lovers! Welcome to the second part of our DIY pet coat tutorial. If you missed out on the pattern pieces, don’t worry – you can find them in our previous post. As avid recyclers, we decided to upcycle an old wool shirt into a stylish coat for our furry friends. And … Read more

If you’ve ever stepped into a Scandinavian home, you’ve likely noticed the charming woven heart decorations adorning the space. These lovely Scandi hearts, also known as pleated hearts, aren’t just for Valentine’s Day; they’re perfect for Christmas and year-round decor. Ever since I spotted these gorgeous woven hearts while visiting relatives in Norway, I’ve been … Read more