Pin it Pin it This is a simple sewing project to organize a few pieces of makeup and makeup brushes. This isn’t a large makeup roll case, so it would be ideal for organizing everyday makeup essentials, keeping a few items in your purse, or for a weekend getaway. The…

Pin it This is a perfect set of products to sell together at craft shows or online. They also make a great gift set. You can reduce the cost of these items by using a cotton lining instead of food-safe PUL. In which case, it may be best to choose…

Pin it A cutlery roll is a must if you pack your lunch for school or work. It keeps your cutlery clean before you use it, ensures used cutlery doesn’t get the inside of your lunch bag dirty, and keeps everything neat and tidy. I’ve designed this pattern to fit…

Pin it In my last article, I shared how to sew a reusable lunch bag. So it makes sense to also share the pattern and steps to sew reusable snack bags. I kept this pattern really simple; no zippers, snaps, or velcro. It’s a great beginner sewing project and perfect…

Pin it This lunch bag pattern is a brown paper lunch bag style. It’s simple to make and does the trick if you don’t need an insulated lunch bag. It’s a great reusable item to make and swap out brown paper bags to reduce waste. If you choose the right…

Cozies (bowl, casserole, pie, etc.) were one of those things I didn’t really understand until I made one. Now I find them so handy. I love casserole & pie cozies for keeping food warm and making it easy to serve hot dishes at the dinner table. No need to bring…

Pin it I like the idea of a pie plate cozy so you can take a pie out of the oven, set it in the cozy, and protect your countertops while keeping the pie warm. When it’s time to serve the pie, you can carry the pie to the table…

Pin it Casserole cozies are so handy because they double as oven mitts and a hot pad. You can take a hot casserole dish out of the oven…using pot holders, pot pinchers, or oven mitts, of course…place it into the casserole cozy and then when it’s time to bring it…

Pin it There are so many styles of pot holders you can sew, this article shares just a few. From bigger square pot holders that can double as a hot pad to smaller pot pinchers to grab smaller pot handles or lids. Download the collection of patterns below. Pin it…

Pin it I love cooking with my cast-iron pan, but don’t use it as much because of how heavy it is. This heat-protecting set of covers makes it easier to handle when it’s hot. The hot pads fit perfectly over the long handle of a cast iron pan and the…