Welcome to the first day of the Sew Early for Christmas Blog Hop. In today’s Quilted Christmas Wreath Pillow Cover Tutorial, I’ll be showing you how to create the 9 patch wreath quilt block and turn it into a pillow cover to add to your holiday decor or to gift as a gift. Each Monday in July, starting today, one…
Just wait until you see the adorable sewing themed glasses case sewing kit tutorial that I have for you today! It’s super quick and easy to make and will be a fun addition to your sewing supplies. Not to mention, it would be an awesome gift for all the sewists, quilters and embroiderers you know! The idea for this came…
For May’s Craft Room DeStash Challenge, I’ll be showing you how to make a concealed zipper pillow back for the pillow front that I made with my April Showers Embroidery Pattern. Every month a group of bloggers are challenged by C’mon Get Crafty to create a new craft or project from their own stash of goodies! This is kind of…
Do you decorate a branch for Easter? We discovered the tradition of decorating an Easter branch when we were posted to Germany in the 80s. Our landlady lived in the apartment next door to ours and had brought in a flowering branch to decorate with small wooden ornaments; eggs, bunnies, chicks and birdhouses with tiny birds inside. We thought it…
I’ve got the most adorable Rag Quilt Bunny Tutorial to share with you. The embroidered face makes these bunnies safe for even the littlest of little ones. Each bunny measures approximately 9½” tall by 5¼” wide across the bunny’s belly, after it’s been washed. They’re perfect to make for baby shower gifts or to pop into Easter baskets. Can you…
Do you go all out for St. Patrick’s Day or barely give it a nod? I don’t do a lot of decorating for St. Patrick’s Day but I do like to have some little touches around the house as a nod to my Irish roots. These reversible tissue box covers allow me to do that without having a lot of…
It’s time for February’s Craft Room De-Stash Challenge or in my case, Sewing Room De-stash. This month, I have the prettiest little Tablet Pouch to share with you. Each month, we are challenged to create a project from our stash. We’re allowed to spend up to an additional $10 to complete the project but I’m pleased to say that everything…
When trying to come up with a DIY Valentine gift idea, I thought back to some of the fun paper crafts we used to make for Valentine’s when we were kids to see if there was one that I could translate into fabric. I wanted to be able to share a tutorial for something that was cute, small and quick…
2017 has been an awesome year on Super Mom – No Cape! This year has seen more visitors and subscribers than ever before. And I can’t thank you all enough for visiting and taking time to leave comments and send emails! Once again this year, my tutorials are your favorites. Some of the tutorials that were popular this year are…
Had you planned to make handmade gifts this year but time got away from you and here we are this close to Christmas and you didn’t get everything done that you wanted to get done? Or perhaps you have some unexpected guests coming Christmas day and you’d like to have a gift under the tree for them to open but…