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Button Magnets. Today's thrifty thursday project is fun, fast and easy!

Button Magnets

And bonus it's thrifty because it takes supplies you probably already have in your craft room! For this project I used buttons (and you know I have TONS!) , a little bit of bling (self adhesive rhinestones), magnets, and glossy accents to glue they layers together (though please please use hot glue - it will be sooooo much faster and easier - I was too lazy to plug the hot glue gun in and I wanted a project I could do while sitting on the couch and watching Big Brother! Simple to do - just glue layers of buttons together, top with a rhinestone and glue a magnet to the back! Reversible Car Seat Cover. Hello again from Lilac Lane!

Reversible Car Seat Cover

I am having a great giveaway right now, so come over and visit me. My daughter has been begging for this for about a year now! Just one jelly roll yields a completely reversible and totally washable car seat cover. Moda Bake Shop Quilt with Words. Hi there, I'm Natalia from Piece N Quilt.

Moda Bake Shop Quilt with Words

Once again I am very honored to be able to share another tutorial here at Moda Bake Shop. I love seasonal quilts so I've created this one to hang in my home for Valentines Day. 1-L'Amour Jelly Roll. 1 Yard Bella Solids White Bleached. 2 Yards Sandys' Solids Brown for border, words and binding. 6 Yards L'Amour Circles Pink for small border and backing. Start out by separating your jelly roll strips. I tried to create some contrast with my strips. Now take the pieces that will be block centers. Moda Bake Shop Fabric Book. Hi, My name is Melissa Mortenson, I love all crafts, but my two favorite by far are Scrapbooking and Sewing.

Moda Bake Shop Fabric Book

In this project I was able to combine both of them. There is a huge trend right now in scrapbooking to use fabric in your book, or to make embellishments out of fabric. ABC Book and Snail Softie. ABC Book: Charm Pack - featured Love U by Deb Strain Love U Panel Coordinating Thread Luna Batting - craft size Fusible Web - featured Pellon Wonder-Under 2 1/8" Binder Ring 13 Large Eyelets - 1/4" (6mm) and tool - featured Dritz #659-65 hammer to fasten eyelets Snail Softie: Jelly Roll Strips - featured Love U by Deb Strain Stuffing Extra small buttons for eyes on snail.

ABC Book and Snail Softie

ABC Book... Select 26 Charm Squares to use as the backing or pages of your ABC book. Cut out all the letters as close to the inside line as possible from the Love U Panel. Fabric Wreath. 1 honey bun {essence by sandy gervais is featured.} 12" wire wreath frame {found at your local craft store} yall will start by cutting your honey bun strips into 5 1/2" long strips. it's at this point where you can choose to leave the selvages on or not.

Fabric Wreath

Sewing Snack Bags and Sandwich Wraps. Like most of us, I am trying my best to reduce, reuse and recycle.

Sewing Snack Bags and Sandwich Wraps

I felt guilty every time I pulled yet another paper towel off the roll to wrap my toasted breakfast in to transport off to work. JCasa *handmade: for you... For you. from me. it's free - rock it! I came up with the idea for KIDLET last year and they were such a hit. for several months, i sold them in my Etsy shop - what a thrill to see them go faster than i could make them. i still make them for sale once in a while* - people still ask about them, which is such a kick! But a lot of you would prefer to design and even make your own, and i totally want to support that. after all, empowering my fellow crafters is what i'm about, especially since you inspire me so much. Hushabye Tote Bag and Coin Quilt. 1 Hushabye Jelly Roll Yardage for Lining Yardage for Front and Back Panel of Tote.

Hushabye Tote Bag and Coin Quilt

Fusible Fleece Medium to Heavyweight Interfacing I used the left over Jelly Roll strips from the Tote Bag to make a Coin Quilt based on Amandajean’s Stacked Coins Quilt tutorial. Instead of cutting charm squares in half, I cut the Jelly Roll strips at 5″. You can find her tutorial HERE. Tote Bag Front & Back: from Fabric – Cut 2 @ 14″ x 15 1/2″ from Fusible Fleece – Cut 2 @ 14″ x 15 1/2″Tote Bag Lining: from Fabric – Cut 2 @ 14″ x 15 1/2″ from Interfacing – Cut 2 14″ x 15 1/2″Front Pocket: from Jelly Roll Strips – Cut 16 @ 10″ (for outside pocket) from Fabric – Cut 2 @ 9 1/2″ x 15 1/2″ (pocket lining) from Fusible Fleece – Cut 2 9 1/2″ x 15 1/2″Handle:Choose 2 strips (I like using the same color) from Fusible Fleece – Cut 1 @ 2 1/2″ x 44″ Iron 14″ x 15.5″ Fusible Fleece to wrong side of front and back pieces.

Binder Cover. Wow!

Binder Cover

This is my first Moda Bakeshop tutorial! Since it is the beginning of the School year, I decided to do a School type project! How to Make a Reusable Sandwich Wrap. August 21st, 2014 5769Email 255 users recommend Dress up your sandwich in style with this supercute reusable sandwich wrap by Betz White, author of Sewing Green.

How to Make a Reusable Sandwich Wrap

Win a copy of Sewing Green by leaving a comment here. Using the templates provided, cut one main wrap and two flaps from PUL. Beginning with the main wrap, with the wrong (coated) side facing up, fold 1/4 inch on one of the short, angled edges to the wrong side, and topstitch the fold 3/16 inch from the edge. L. Herbert Designs. Binding and Hair Clips. Charm Pack - featured is Spring Magic by April Cornell {a honey bun could also be used for the binding clips} Binding & Hem Clips - featured are Collins No. C136. Storage cubes.

Thanks for all the response on my checkbook covers. When I posted the instructions I felt pretty unsure of myself, so it was wonderful to read all your positive responses. One ironic thing...the day I post the tutorial I can't find my own check blanks. Ha! Typical. Lynn asked about duplicate checks...I have duplicate checks myself and I ripped the vinyl flap off my plastic checkbook cover (from the bank) and I just tuck it in there, unattached. Denitza, a fellow Wisconsin girl, is my winner! Fabric Easter basket. How to Sew a Fabric Bowl. January 14th, 2009 Email 569 users recommend Use your fabric bowl to store notions, buttons, jewelry, or other small trinkets. Linda Permann To start, cut one short edge of any fabric strip at a 45-degree angle. Once you have the first bit wrapped securely, place the end under the foot of your sewing machine.

Photo: Linda Permann 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5next> View all Sew up a sweet and soft coiled bowl to stow all your notions, threads, and more. Here's what you'll need to get started: One Mother of a Blog » Blog Archive » Happy Saturday, happy selvage. The Saturday morning rose was especially pretty this morning. My DH buys me a rose each and every Saturday, what a perfect way to start the weekend. Oriental Trading Company. The racing snail tutorial. Felt Fortune Cookies from "The Martha Stewart Show" and more creative crafts projects, templates, tips, clip-art, patterns, and ideas on marthastewart.com. A Do-It-Yourself Christmas: 34 Great Gifts You Can Make Yourself ∞ Get Rich Slowly.

Not martha - to make : marble magnets. I finally gave in and made marble magnets. Not surprisingly they are quite fun, smooshing the glue out to make a perfect little magnified image is very satisfying. Here, in order of appearance, are the places I referenced: paper candy instructions with pictures (this is the first place I saw this project) dogmestic with instructions and pictures photogeek pictures ugly green chair cute ladybug magnets – pictures with packaging threads at Glitter:onetwothree. Baby wear from old t-shirts. One of my favorite baby clothing items has to be the sleep sack. Not only do babies look adorable in them, but they make diaper changes so easy! Moleskine Volant Large Ruled Notebook (Set of 2), MoleskineUS.

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