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Pile of gifts wrapped in brown wrapping paper and coloful ribbons

Brown handbag with sunflower lip balm holder and assorted lip balms in colorful holders on white surface. Vertical wood panel background.

Sew a Secure Lip Balm Keychain Holder That Actually Works

Never lose your favorite lip balm again with this quick and beginner-friendly sewing project! This DIY lip balm keyring holder features a secure snap closure and a free printable pattern—perfect for gifts, stocking stuffers, or everyday use.

Jul 12

Three floral fabric pouches with purple tops, thread spool, and tweezers on white surface. Background features white paneling.

Get Organized in Just Minutes by Sewing This Basket in Three Sizes

Quickly and easily sew fabric baskets in three sizes with a free pattern template and sewing tutorial.

Apr 26

Sew the best way to keep notes and lists organized

I am a list maker. Like an “I have a list for everything” sort of person. I’m constantly putting sticky notes up with lists of things I...

Mar 30, 2024

Scrappy Sewing Project Keeps Your Glasses Safe and Out of the Way

One of my favorite things about where I live is the beautiful sunshine we enjoy all year long. Because of all that sun one of the most...

Mar 2, 2024

Diaper changes made easy with one of the best baby gifts

When you are caring for a baby, there are a few things you can count on – lots of time feeding that baby, trying to get them to go to...

Jan 27, 2024

The best way to give a gift card and a hack to make it even easier

Coffee shop gift cards are a popular gift to give for so many occasions and to so very many people – co-workers, teachers, coaches,...

Oct 28, 2023

A quick sewing project with big benefits

I want to let you in on a little secret. It’s a super-fast way to make a delicious meal that is so easy kids can make it themselves. And...

Jul 1, 2023

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Hi! My name is Nichole - also known as Nikki. I want to help you find ideas for creating the best, most personalized gifts while not straining your budget. Since crafting is my passion and favorite hobby, you will often Find Me Crafting.

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