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Dog toy made from canvas and an empty water bottle.
We are always looking for toys for Sawyer that can stand up to a puppy but have found that many of them are easy to tear up and even dangerous. I made this from some heavy canvas and an empty water bottle that I put a few beads in so it rattles when he [...] -
Birthday banner made from canvas.
I made this banner for my grandsons first birthday. I used his invitation as inspiration and made it out of canvas so my daughter can roll it up and save it for him. If you aren’t good at free hand drawing you can always use a projector to draw your pattern. Materials: 1 yard of heavy [...] -
Vintage look Halloween cat with wire tail.
This is another vintage Halloween craft using a cat instead of a pumpkin. This is easy to make and takes only a small amount of fabric. You can accessorize it anyway you want and could even paint it to match your own cat. Materials: half yard of fabric for a small cat, 1 yard for a [...] -
Faux snakeskin witch boots for Halloween.
This project is very quick, easy, and inexpensive. I used a faux snake skin fabric that I found at Wal Mart for a dollar a yard. I added some ball fringe trim but you can just hem it or use any fun thing you can find. I used this same pattern and [...] -
Decorative canvas witch hat
This witch hat is made from stiff canvas fabric and then painted black and scuffed up with sandpaper to give it the appearance of being old and worn. You can dress it up in many ways and will hold up well year to year as a decoration. Materials: Stiff canvas fabric (about 3/4 yard) black paint Step 1. Make [...] -
String of sunflowers made from canvas fabric.
This is an easy project that can be made several different ways. You can make a string of them or glue several of them onto a stick. It’s a fun way to decorate for summer. Materials: canvas fabric yellow and brown paint string or twine glue Step 1. Cut out two sunflowers for each flower you want to make. Also [...] -
Laptop sling with velcro openings for quick and easy airport security screening.
 I find myself feeling stressed when I go through airport security screening because I have to get out my liquids and lip gloss  and take  my laptop (which is usually jammed into my carry on) out of it’s case while balancing on one foot as I take my shoes off. I decided after my last trip [...] -
Chalkboard placemats with pocket for chalk.
 This project  is fun and easy and one that the kids will have a lot of fun with. It requires some canvas (which can be purchased at any fabric store) and some chalkboard paint. Materials: 1 yard of canvas chalkboard paint  Step 1. Cut out a piece of canvas measuring 22 x13. Hem the edge all the way around as shown [...]