SOCK SEASON IS BACK! Have a single sock situation at home? Ready to make a LOST SOCK STATION to marry up those socks? Here’s a super fast tutorial that only requires 2 yards of twill tape or ribbon, a rubber band and a few quick stitches! When my first daughter was just starting preschool we were rushing…
Cutest Confetti Soap Tutorial
I love adorable soaps as gifts for friends big and small! This simple confetti soap is sweet and fun and so easy to put together. I love useful gifts – EEEEEVERYBODY washes their hands, right? It’s a worthwhile activity to encourage, so let’s do it! Glycerine is easy to source and melts easily, so it…
Slipcover Your Dress Form: A Tutorial
Years ago I bought a dress form. If you’re sewing for yourself, a dress form is essential. I mean, unless you like trying to apply and remove a garment from your body repeatedly and suffering pin injuries like a human voodoo doll. There are lots of ways to make one that fits you perfectly. I…
Hairbrush Keeper – Free Pattern and Tutorial
Hi Living With Punks readers! I’m so glad to have joined this series with Susan because this Hairbrush Keeper has been on my to-share list for a while and I finally had a deadline to make me do it! If you’re just hearing about the Home Sewn series, click through below to see more of…
A Knitted Twill Tape Tote by Elsie Marley
So as an update, so far this week in twill tape world we’ve had how-tos for a tote bag, kid-crafted headbands and an apron. Our last guest post this week comes from Elsie Marley. Meg also made a tote bag and is sharing her tutorial but these are about as different as they can be and still…