So many fun projects and crafts include using a sewing machine. This is something that many people are scared of, but you don't need to be. It is easy and actually really fun. I know kids by age 8 are making skirts, aprons, pillowcases, pajama pants and even shoulder bags. These supplies are great ...
Make a PVC Summer Cabana!
Hello Tatertots and Jello Readers! We are Elizabeth and liZ from over at Simple Simon and Company. We are two girls who married brothers and ended up with the exact same names! We also are both former school teachers, have the same number of children, drive the same kind of mini vans, and live 5 ...
Summertime Pocket Placemats
Hi there Tatertots and Jello readers! It's me, Melissa of the Polka Dot Chair Blog back again to share another fun sewing project with you! Summertime is in full swing here in Kentucky, man it was HOT this week! During the summer we love eating outside more than anything. Fire up a grill ...
How to Sew a Kimono Top
Hey there Tatertots and Jello readers! It's me, Melissa of the Polka Dot Chair blog. I'm here to share with you a simple sewing project perfect for summer! I was trying to decide what I wanted to make for my latest submission for Jen and was feeling a bit stumped, then I saw her new Fruit ...
Lilly Pulitzer Inspired Pom Pom Clutch
Hi All! It's me, Melissa of the Polka Dot Chair back with you again to share a simple but fun sewing tutorial. A few weeks ago there occurred an event that I call "Lilly-Gate"... people were lined up to buy fun summer designer items and the company that carried them didn't deliver. Y'all know ...
DIY Infinity Travel Scarf
Hello Tatertots and Jello readers! It's me, Melissa from the Polka Dot Chair. Today I'm going to share with you a tutorial on how to make one of my "go-to" travel items, a snap-up infinity scarf. I purchased a similar scarf at a very popular athletics store a few years ago and drug it around ...
Trick Or Treat Tote Bag
Hello!! It's me Melissa Mortenson of the Polka Dot Chair back again with another simple sewing project for you! I always LOVE all of the Halloween fabrics that you see in stores every year and I tend to buy more than my fair share. I've got quite a collection of Halloween fabric now! As much ...
DIY Summer Pillow Sleeve
Hello there Tatertots & Jello readers! My name is Melissa and I'm the girl behind the Polka Dot Chair Blog. I'm very excited to be back here with you again sharing a simple sewing project perfect for summer. I love simple sewing projects that have a big impact. Even though I love to sew, ...
Seersucker & Leather Fold Over Clutch
Hello Tatertots & Jello readers! My name is Melissa Mortenson and I blog at the Polka Dot Chair! I love to sew and I especially love dreaming up new projects! I live in Louisville, Kentucky where we've had a particularly hard winter (like most of the country I think!). The long winter has me ...
Happy Holidays: Unto Us A Child Is Born Stitchable
I’m so happy to be over here at Jen’s today! She’s one of my favorite people on this planet and I’m excited to share my new obsession with all of you. It’s stitching. I can’t stop designing patterns and stitching them. Over at U Create I love to share what we call “free stitchables” like free ...
Change Up Your Room — Make Easy Pillow Slipcovers (tutorial)
Happy Wednesday everyone! I'm Anna from Ask Anna -- and I am so excited to be here with you today and you're going to be shocked because I'm not sharing a cleaning tip with you, I'm actually going to share a sewing craft!!! I will happily admit that I am not very crafty, which is why I have a ...
Make a Whimsical Felt Rug (with template)
Make a Whimsical Felt Rug (with template) I'm just thrilled to share another project with Jen and all her lovely readers! Just about a year ago I shared a tutorial to make dino tails, and this time around I have another kids project.How to make a felt rug. My name is Jessica and my blog, ...
Make a Gorgeous Quilted Christmas Stocking (Holiday Tutorial)!
Hi everyone! My name is Ashley. I blog over at mommy by day {crafter} by night. The name of my blog pretty much sums up my life at the moment (except I am a mommy by night too- of course!) I have 2 little girls that are 3 and under. As you can imagine, with a baby and a toddler, my life is ...
Quatrefoil Screen Printed Pillow {tutorial}!!
I may have a slight obsession with pillows! I love making them. I love changing them up in my home. They are such an easy and inexpensive way to change the look of a room or decorate for different Holidays. I have been moving my family room into a turquoise and grey color scheme. So when ...
Great Ideas — 18 Spookilicious Halloween Costumes and Outfits!!
Good Sunday Morning! Did you know there are only eight days until Halloween? Where has the time gone? It seems like the little kiddies just returned to school. Have you decided what your little spooks are going to be wearing? If not, you will find complete inspiration in this post. Check out ...
Make Interchangeable Envelope Message Pillows! {tutorial}
Hello Tatertots & Jello readers... Do you know how HAPPY I am to be visiting here today? I am a LUCKY girl! I'll be sharing my "Message Pillow" with you wonderful people, I hope you like it as much as we do... .But first let me introduce myself.. I am Desirée and I blog at The 36th ...
Make an Easy Halloween Ribbon Table Runner!!
Happy Monday! Giveaway Monday is coming up tomorrow. Today, I have a special treat for you. I am taking part in a FESTIVE holiday collaboration with NINE other bloggers, sharing tips and ideas for HOLIDAY ENTERTAINING IDEAS -- from food and drinks, to decorations and etiquette. This Holiday ...
Clothing Refashion — Embellished Flowered Cardigan {tutorial}
Hi I am Sachiko from Tea Rose Home! I am so thrilled to be here today, thank you for having me to your lovely blog Jen! On my blog I share sewing/craft ideas and tutorials and a little bit about my life. I love anything that lets me be creative, but my love is deeply rooted in beautiful fabrics, ...
My Slipcovered Sectional and a Giveaway!
I spent this summer changing my space from a dark, slightly Tuscan vibe to more of a cottage-y, light-filled look. One of the things I really wanted to do was slipcover my big sectional in my family room. Update - winner has been chosen. It's Melissa Swenson. I wanted to go with white, but ...
10-Minute Refashion Makeover — from Tube Top Dress to Ruffly Skirt!! {tutorial}
It’s Summer and the weather has finally started to warm up in Utah, which I am THRILLED about!I love Summer and my favorite thing to wear around in the Summertime is comfy cotton skirts and flip flops. I was shopping at Kohl’s a few weeks ago, and I saw some little tube dresses. I wasn’t sure if ...
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