Sewing on a Collar ~ Intermediate Sewing Level
Now we can get into some of the more intricate sewing for clothing. Collars are not really hard to do, they just take a bit of time and patience. This is a great tutorial for you to work from....
View ArticleHow to Make Blue Jeans Pillow
Making a blue jeans pillow is a fun and easy project to re-purpose old jeans. Just cut the legs off where you like, and sew those areas closed. Then, decorate any way you like. Next, sew in from...
View ArticleHow to Make Plarn and Knit a Carryall Bag From Plastic Bags
This is a fun way to use up those plastic bags that collect in your garbage so fast. Knit a carryall bag that you can use for many things. This one pictured here is quite pretty. Any size plastic bag...
View ArticleT-shirt to Work-Out tank | Fun and Easy | DIY
T-Shirt turned into a Work-Out Tank. What a cool way to re-purpose old tee shirts. Makes a great and easy project, and gives you an incentive to do some ‘working out’ !...
View ArticleHome Decor Made Easier With This Cheat Sheet
Home decor can be a real nightmare if you know what you want, but don’t know how to get describe it. If you are going to order something custom made, it is very helpful if you have this cheat sheet....
View ArticleHow to Support This Site at No Cost to You
You can be assured that any amount we make here goes directly into the website, rather it’s the internet bill, product testing or original content that we try to provide. Our goal here at Refreshing...
View ArticleSweatshirt Jackets Are Easy To Make | Upcycle Old Sweatshirts
Sweatshirt jackets are my favorite. I have made many of them. This is one style that I never even thought about. Using two sweatshirts is a super idea. You can, of course, make this from old...
View ArticleMaking a RuckSack Tutorial | An oversized carry-all bag
Rucksacks are great for carrying those bulky items like bed rolls, pillows and even Sleeping Bags or blankets. They are fairly easy to make and best of all you can personalize them with Fabric Markers...
View ArticleSock Monkey – Always A Favorite To Make.
The sock monkey has been around for so many years. I didn’t even realize that they are still so popular! So, I am adding a pattern to our sewing collection to share with you. They are pretty easy to...
View ArticleMake A Dog Sling Or Tote Carrier For Your Small Pet.
Make a dog sling or tote carrier for your small pet? Well, dog sling carriers are not something that I had thought of. I did know about dog totes, though. But, now that I have the idea, I will make a...
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