Real Decorating for Real People
Use inexpensive craft felt, buttons and thread to sew some adorable accessory pillows for the Halloween season. Halloween is a great holiday – for children of all ages! Officially, Halloween is celebrated on October 31, but my Matt and I see no reason why the fun should be limited to a single day. It doesn’t take…
To many families, their pets are their kids and they pamper them just like they were one of them. Well, these fleece pet pillows are the ultimate in pet comfort – you’ll see, it’ll take about a minute for them to figure it out! For years Matt and I have been concentrating all our efforts on…
Felt Halloween pillows are inexzpensive to make and anyone can cut the shapes out of felt and stitch them together – I mean it! If I’ve told you once, I’ve told you a million times, decorative pillows are easy to make! Especially when they are made for a specific holiday and they won’t really get…
Now this is a great project for kids. It teaches cutting, the hand sewn blanket stitch and stuffing. What fun! When summer, holidays, even weekends are on their way, this might be a project to print out and save in a file for those days when boredom takes over. We did ours in solid colors,…
Whip this cute turkey pillow up for your own decor, but the kid’s will want it for their own, guaranteed! Have you ever noticed that of all the holidays Thanksgiving is the one most often overlooked in terms of home décor? The most likely cause of this situation is Thanksgiving’s unfortunate placement on the calendar. …
How are your children going to learn to sew if you don’t take the time to teach them? Well, here’s a great floor pillow project to get started and it’s something they’ll use for years to come. I don’t believe that there are too many schools these days that offer Home Economics in their curriculum. …
Are you looking for a sewing project that will enhance your fall or Halloween decor? Try these easy instructions for a friendly pumpkin pillow. Autumn is one of my favorite times of year. I adore the colors of changing leaves, the pumpkins and gourds, and all the holidays from September through November. To celebrate, I…
