Holiday Sewing

Stars Aglow Pillow Pattern – A Modern Take on a Classic Star Quilt Block

Stars Aglow Pillow Pattern – A Modern Take on a Classic Star Quilt Block

If you love traditional quilt blocks as much as I do, you know there’s something truly timeless about a star. Last year I made a Christmas star quilt and matching pillow, and I loved them so much I wanted to create a version I could use all year long. That’s how the Stars Aglow Pillow…

Cloth napkins

Cloth Napkins Sewing Tutorial

Learn how to sew your own cloth napkins with crisp mitered corners in this simple, step-by-step tutorial. These beginner-friendly napkins are practical, reusable, and add a personal, handmade touch to your table—perfect for everyday use or meaningful gifts. Grab your favorite fat quarters, and let’s get sewing! For these napkins, I used the organic cotton…

drink coasters sewing tutorial

Star Coffee Coaster Tutorial – A Quick Handmade Gift Idea

Looking for a fast and thoughtful handmade gift? This star coffee coaster tutorial is the perfect weekend sewing project. You’ll use a simple diamond template and your favorite fat quarters to create a set of star-shaped fabric coasters—ideal for coffee, tea, or hot cocoa. These sew up quickly and make great gifts during the holidays…