a home decor blog, making it pretty one space at a time
All I want is for my kitchen to feel cozy. I’ve been loving the cottagecore trend lately, and to really embrace it, that means layering in soft textures and sweet fabrics. So today, I’m making a DIY oven curtain! There’s absolutely no practical need for this project—but if your oven or dishwasher isn’t quite as cute as you’d like, this one’s… Read More
Have you ever spotted a beautiful quilt at the thrift store and wished you could turn it into something wearable? Today I’m sharing how to make a quilt coat using a $6 coverlet I thrifted. It’s white with sweet pink roses embroidered on it—so romantic and perfect for the colder months. I’ll be using the Joni Jacket pattern from Etsy,… Read More
I’ve been wanting to dive into embroidery and make it as easy as possible. After researching different techniques, I found one that’s perfect for hand embroidery for beginners—and I’m obsessed! The secret? Sticky stabilizer. It’s a special paper you can print on, peel off the backing, and stick to your fabric. Then you simply stitch over the design. When you’re… Read More
Have you ever seen a project so whimsical that it immediately sparks joy? That’s how I felt when I came across a dollhouse coat priced at over $900. While it was stunning, I knew I could create my own version with a bit of creativity and the help of my trusty embroidery machine. The result? A one-of-a-kind coat that celebrates… Read More
Have you ever thought about turning something old into something beautiful? I am heading to Disneyland so I thought I’d turn a $2 thrifted Minnie Mouse sheet into a dress! With some simple sewing skills, you can transform a plain sheet into a stunning babydoll dress with puff sleeves and charming bows on the back! Let’s dive into this DIY… Read More
I love sewing my own clothes. When I have extra scraps, I always make a hair bow to finish off the outfit. Nothing makes an outfit look more custom than a matching bow! I’m especially into a big statement bow. If you like this look too, I’ll walk you through the process of making hair bows, from selecting your fabric… Read More
