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Mothers Day

Category: <span>Mothers Day</span>

Need easy Mother’s Day gift ideas to make yourself? With a DIY Mother’s Day, your homemade gifts for Mom are extra thoughtful. Try arranging several easy items in a DIY basket. Browse our handmade Mother’s Day craft ideas to make her day with a present for Mom you made yourself.

Homemade Gifts for Mom

Finished wine coasters that double as mug rugs

How to Make a Mug Rug and Wine Coaster from Charm Packs

It's charming, quick, and easy! Make mug rugs from a charm pack for your cup of coffee or tea, that doubles as a wine coaster. Now, everyone can keep track...

Finished small Kinchaku bag

Japanese Lotus-Style Kinchaku Bag Pattern & Tutorial

Lotus-Style Kinchaku bags are also called Lotus Flower bags or Origami Lotus Bags. This is a fun bag pattern and is super simple to make, so they are perfect for...

Make an EPP Mug Rug - EPP Mug Rug with Snack 4

Make an English Paper Pieced Mug Rug

English Paper Piecing (EPP) is gaining traction as part of the slow stitch movement, but making a full-size EPP quilt is a long-term commitment. Thinking of an introduction to EPP,...

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Finished wine coasters that double as mug rugs

How to Make a Mug Rug and Wine Coaster from Charm Packs

It's charming, quick, and easy! Make mug rugs from a charm pack for your cup of coffee or tea, that doubles as a wine coaster. Now, everyone can keep track…
Wine bag finished 1

Creative Gift Wrap Ideas

Make use of non-traditional wrapping materials or use what you already have in your closet in a whole new way to package a gift creatively.
Small bag holding embroidery project

Easy Bags to Sew

A bag has simple seams, can be made from just one or two fabrics, and is achievable in a relatively short period of time - if you select the right…
ten fiber art postcards with birds, bird house and flowers

How to Make Quilted Fabric Postcards Tutorial

Art postcards are fun to make! Use Timtex or a heavy fusible interfacing for the core. Add background fabric and design elements with fusible web. Mail it!
Double Fleece Blanket is all tied off and ready to give as a gift

How to Make a “No Sew” Double Fleece Blanket: So Easy!

I made this fleece blanket for my niece for a Christmas present, but it's a great gift anytime. Super easy - no sewing!
Leather Wrap Bead Bracelets

How to Make Leather Wrap Bracelets: Easy Tutorial

Easy bracelets can be made for gifts to to coordinate with any outfit. Great beginner project that older kids will enjoy. Leather cord, beads, and a button.
Special Occasion Multistrand Necklace

How to Design Multistrand Strung Necklaces

Each multistrand necklace makes its own statement with bead choice -. African trade beads, semi-precious gems, pearls and/or crystals. Add cones, chain, clasp.
Close up of the peyote tube used as the toggle

Netting and Fringe Beaded Lariat

I really have to pay attention when I bead with netting stitch! The black beads helped me keep track of the pattern. The peyote toggle clasp keeps it secure.
Clouds and Ice peyote earrings

Shaped Peyote Stitch Jewelry

I love the geometry of shaped peyote stitch. I can design a 3-D piece if I want, Delica cylinder beads nest perfectly. Gemstones accent the earrings.

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