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Category: Home Economics

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Quilted Zipper Pouch Sewing Tutorial 2

Quilted Zipper Pouch Sewing Tutorial 2
Home Economics / Homemaking / quilting / Sewing / Tutorials  Quilting

Hi everyone! If you follow me on Instagram you’ve already seen this adorable little zipper pouch. It’s really easy to make, and I had a requests for a tutorial, so that’s what we’re doing today! –> Download the DIY: Zipper Pouch Printable Instructions here! <– Just because pictures can be…

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September 2015 Monthly Meal Plan

September 2015 Monthly Meal Plan
Home Economics / Mom Stuff / Monthly Meal Plan / Recipes  Monthly Meal Plan

Greetings readers! In our neck of the woods it’s officially back-to-school time! And for me that means I have about 5 minutes of free time a day. Which means I don’t have that much time to think about or plan meals for our family. And with 6 people in the…

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August 2015 Monthly Meal Plan

August 2015 Monthly Meal Plan
Home Economics / Homeschool / Monthly Meal Plan / Recipes  Monthly Meal Plan

Good morning! Well, I don’t know about you, but August means back-to-school for us! Which comes with some mixed feelings of excitement over new curriculum and fresh new school supplies, whoot whoot! And a little bit of anxiety over the chaos that I know is coming our way. It seems…

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Quilted Zipper Pouch Sewing Tutorial

Quilted Zipper Pouch Sewing Tutorial
Home Economics / Homemaking / Homeschool / quilting / Sewing / Tutorials  Quilting

Hi everyone! If you follow me on Instagram you’ve already seen this adorable little zipper pouch. It’s really easy to make, and I had a ton or requests for a tutorial! Just because pictures can be difficult to tell size, this is a smaller pouch that I use for my…

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FREE Thread Catcher Tutorial

FREE Thread Catcher Tutorial
Home Economics / Homeschool / quilting / Sewing

Good morning! I hope you are all ready for a home economics lesson today because I’m sharing a tutorial for an easy thread catcher. My girls each made one for their new sewing machines and I made one too! So what is a thread catcher? It’s basically a super cute…

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Farm Girl Vintage Giveaway!

Farm Girl Vintage Giveaway!
Give Aways / Home Economics / quilting  Quilting

Calling all of my quilty friends, boy do I have a special treat for you all today! A couple of weeks ago, I did a getting started post on quilting and I mentioned one of my favorite etsy shops Stitches ‘n Giggles. Well Lori saw my post and as a…

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May 2015 Monthly Meal Plan

May 2015 Monthly Meal Plan
Home Economics / Mom Stuff / Monthly Meal Plan / Recipes  Monthly Meal Plan

Hi everyone! May is here (well it will be in two days) and that means we only have one more month until summer break! Not that I’m excited or anything. And we do some school over summer break just so we don’t experience brain drain or anything. But still, it’s…

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How to Get Started Quilting Part 3 – Let’s Talk Fabric!

How to Get Started Quilting Part 3 – Let’s Talk Fabric!
Home Economics / Homeschool / quilting

Good morning! I hope you’ve enjoyed my How To Quilt series! I hope these posts have been helpful for you. Today I’m so excited to share the final part in my series, fabric. I’ve also added a section at the end of this post full of helpful links, websites, tutorials…

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How to Get Started Quilting Part 2 – Best Sewing Machines for Beginners

How to Get Started Quilting Part 2 – Best Sewing Machines for Beginners
Home Economics / Homeschool / quilting

Last week I shared How to Get Started Quilting Part 1 with you. The post got rather long, and so I decided to split it up into 3 parts.  Part 1 is your basic supply list, part 2 is going to be about sewing machines. Then next week part 3…

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How To Get Started Quilting Part 1 – Basic Supplies

How To Get Started Quilting Part 1 – Basic Supplies
DIY / Home Economics / Homeschool / quilting

Good morning everyone! I’ve been so excited about how many of you are interested in quilting. I’m trying not to overwhelm my blog with pictures, so if you’re interested in keeping up with me make sure to follow me on Instagram. I’ve had a ton of questions asking how I…

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