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Most Comfortable Best Fit Face Mask

July 13, 2020 Brittany Bailey 25 Comments

Behind the scenes, I've been working on improvements for the Best Fit Face Mask and am thrilled to finally share with you the Most Comfortable Best Fit Face Mask. Most Comfortable Best Fit Face Mask I’ve heard from thousands of you who have emailed me, or commented and told … [Read more...]

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Best Fit Face Mask – Time Savers and Sizes to Fit Everyone

June 22, 2020 Brittany Bailey 18 Comments

Two months have passed since I designed the Best Fit Face Mask. By popular demand, I'm putting out three new sizes (child, small, and x-large) to fit everyone! I've also developed some time-saving tips to help you sew masks faster. Best Fit Face Mask - Time Savers and Sizes … [Read more...]

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Make Your Own Monster Dolls

May 26, 2020 Brittany Bailey 15 Comments

Teaching children to sew can be a fun and rewarding lesson if you let them take the lead and design their own monster dolls. Make Your Own Monster Dolls Aren't they cute?! Okay, they may have a few imperfections, but I don't want to hear about it because my boys made them! … [Read more...]

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How to Make Thumbprint Design Envelope Pillows

May 21, 2020 Cristina Garay 26 Comments

Envelope pillows are the easiest pillow covers to sew. Combine a beautiful pillow with a personalized thumbprint design and you have a great gift idea for parents or grandparents! How to Make Thumbprint Design Envelope Pillows Hello, it's Cristina from Remodelando la Casa … [Read more...]

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17 DIY Garden Flags | Pretty Handy Girl

DIY Garden Flags for Every Season

May 7, 2020 Colleen Jorgensen 5 Comments

Did you know a placemat is the same size as a garden flag? Yes! It is. Check out these ideas for garden flags for every season. If you don't have fabric, use one of your old placemats to make some of these DIY Garden Flags for Every Season. DIY Garden Flags for Every … [Read more...]

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Make it May a Stay at Home Series by Pretty Handy Girl

Make It May! A Stay at Home Series

May 1, 2020 Brittany Bailey Leave a Comment

Make It May! A Stay at Home Series My friends, I know with confidence that COVID-19 has changed your life. I truly hope you and your loved ones are safe and healthy during this scary outbreak. While my entire family is home with me 24/7, I've been keeping busy with home and … [Read more...]

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Best Fit Face Mask

April 10, 2020 Brittany Bailey 161 Comments

Over the weekend I completed something I'm really proud of! Honestly, I worked like a dog because I felt the urgency to share this tutorial with the world. If you happen to follow me on social media, you already know that I created the Best Fit Face Mask. After struggling with … [Read more...]

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Hand Warmers with Rice DIY

Easy DIY Hand Warmers You’ll Want to Take Everywhere

February 26, 2020 Karen Decor Hint Leave a Comment

Since most of us are in the full swing of winter, I thought hand warmers would be the perfect DIY project for your weekend. Learn how to make these Easy DIY Hand Warmers You'll Want to Take Everywhere! Easy DIY Hand Warmers You'll Want to Take Everywhere Friends! I’m so … [Read more...]

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25 DIY Sewing Projects to Help You Learn to Sew

October 2, 2019 Sheri Leave a Comment

Do you want to learn to sew or maybe practice some of the basic skills that you already know? These tutorials are a perfect collection of projects that will help you do just that! They are simple enough for beginners and creative enough for anyone that knows or is learning to … [Read more...]

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Simple and Stylish DIY Fabric Tissue Box Cover

July 24, 2019 Karen Decor Hint Leave a Comment

Hey Guys, happy Summer! I’m back today with another easy home project for you - a simple stylish DIY Fabric Tissue Box Cover. I don’t know about you, but I think most tissue boxes are tacky. They stick out like a sore thumb in our house! Unfortunately, it’s not the type of … [Read more...]

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Tutorial for making these DIY oilcloth, water resistant drink coasters for Summer!

DIY Oilcloth Drink Coasters

April 17, 2019 Karen Decor Hint 2 Comments

DIY Oilcloth Drink Coasters Hi there!  I’m so thrilled to be back today with this super quick and easy project.  The weather in Seattle has been totally amazing lately and it’s got me thinking about summer.  And, summer entertaining is on the brain! This project will look great … [Read more...]

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41 Decorative DIY Pillows

March 13, 2019 Sheri 1 Comment

41 Decorative DIY Pillows If you are looking for a quick and easy way to update any room in your house, change out your pillows! Pillows are easy to add, move, re-cover, or take to another room. They are used for adding texture, pattern, and warmth to your space (and let's not … [Read more...]

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DIY Wanderer Felt Pillow

How to Make a Felt Letter Pillow Cover

February 27, 2019 Karen Decor Hint Leave a Comment

How to Make a Felt Letter Pillow Cover Friends! I’m so excited to be back today with a new project for you, a DIY felt letter pillow cover. One of my favorite things to do is to scour home decor stores for inspiration for my kids' rooms.  I love trying to recreate trendy looks … [Read more...]

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Home State Pride Spring Garden Flag | Pretty Handy Girl

Home State Pride Garden Flag from a Placemat

February 13, 2017 Brittany Bailey 9 Comments

You know I'm a lover of saving money when it comes to decorating. That's why I love to create garden flags made from placemats! They are the perfect size for a garden flag stand. You can decorate flags using a variety of paints, fabric and even fake flowers. Best of all, if you … [Read more...]

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How to Sew Reversible Recipe Card Placemats | Pretty Handy Girl

How to Sew Reversible Recipe Placemats

January 13, 2017 Brittany Bailey 7 Comments

A few months ago, my husband's grandmother passed away. She was an amazing woman, super smart, and always had a kind word to say about anything. She also had an amazing laugh, the kind that brought you to laughter yourself. Recently I came across the box full of recipes that she … [Read more...]

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Summer Garden Flag from a Dollar Store Placemat

July 8, 2016 Brittany Bailey 31 Comments

I have to admit, I'm a little addicted to making garden flags out of fabric placemats from the dollar store (The Dollar Tree to be exact.) In fact this flag was made using all materials from The Dollar Tree. I bought fake flowers, bar towels and a placemat to make this summery … [Read more...]

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