This dress has a lined bodice and unlined, gathered skirt. The straps can be made from regular folded fabric, ribbon, or bias tape. Make sure if you are sing ribbon that it is going to be sturdy enough to withstand some pulling and washing).

Save old blue jeans. Cut out the bad parts.

Uses: The corn bags are used as ice packs or heating pads.

You can use a cloth placement for another item keeper.  Use the gallon zipper bags for it.  Since it may hold larger items, use ties to keep it together.

I have made tons of these. I make mine like a log cabin quilt. I make 2 sizes. For the small ones, the clear center is 5 1/2 inches square. The sides are strips 3 " wide....

Trace one heart on the paper side of each fabric you have bonded together.  Cut out hearts. Arrange in a pleasing manner in the 36 squares on the background fabric.  Remove paper backing and press into place again for about 3 seconds.

For those looking to add a little color to their family's shower experience.

This little doll quilt couldn’t be simpler to assemble, even for beginning sewers. It’s a great way to use up leftover fabric and notions, and although a sewing machine will speed up the process, the entire quilt can be finished by hand.

This is an easy and quick apron to sew.  You can match it with your current kitchen themed towels.  Its a one size fits all.  My daughter and I use it all the time.