You know, for it being Friday the 13th, this week’s picks ended up being decidedly cheery! All of these ideas are colorful, fun, free and fast, a recipe for any weekend to be filled with good luck, even if it starts on a superstitious day.
tote bag
Quilted Flower Tote & English Paper Piecing
English paper piecing is a method of hand quilting accomplished by sewing bits of fabric around cut out pieces of paper, and then sewing those together to form a quilt. Since I wish there was a little more fabric in my crafty life, today’s tutorial is an intro to the basics of English paper piecing and how to make a flower applique for jazzing up a tote bag.
Weekly Reader
An adorable use for old nail polish bottles, taking friendship bracelets and chalkboard projects up a level, & my favorite DIY style projects of the week. Thanks, internet!