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Make A Cute, Giftable DIY Oven Mitt Real Quick and Win the Holidays

My go-to, anybody, anytime present will always be an oven mitt. These little suckers take a maximum of 20 minutes to make and with the right fabric choice, can look…

Katie —

Dec 20, 2016

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Learn Basic Embroidery With These Essential Stitches

“I get a real sense of satisfaction from making something cute and domestic, just a bit deviant. Whether it’s a cake piped with ‘Happy Fucking Birthday’ or a set of…

Katie —

Nov 10, 2016

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How To Make A Cute Dopp Kit For Your Overnight Essentials

Carrying around a Whole Food’s tote stuffed with a change of undies and a toothbrush won’t last forever. You deserve better. What you really need is a Dopp kit to…

Katie —

Sep 12, 2016

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Make A Thing: Hanging Wallflowers

These wallflowers are little rays of sunshine for any space.

Hansen —

Jul 30, 2015

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Make a Thing: Canvas Tote Bag

This is a great project for beginning sewists. I love the contrasting canvas, and the outside pocket is the perfect size for a smartphone. Give it a try!

Hannah Clay Wareham —

Apr 9, 2015

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Make A Thing: Leather Strap Drawer Pull

“One of my favorite things is hand-me-down furniture. But when those special pieces come without, well, all their pieces, some DIY elbow grease comes in handy.”

Hannah Clay Wareham —

Oct 28, 2014

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