Monday, May 8, 2023

Deb's Super Sensational Solo Summer Adventure

It's time for a new adventure and it's going to be a big one! Let's look at the numbers:

*One non-stop flight from Boise to LAX.

*Two nights in a San Pedro, California hotel.

*106 nights (yowza!) on the Island Princess.

*One non-stop flight from Heathrow to Vancouver, Canada.

*One night in a Vancouver hotel.

*14 nights on the Grand Princess.

*One flight from Vancouver to San Francisco and another from San Francisco back to Boise.

With just one suitcase.
One middle aged woman.
On a mobility scooter.
Traveling the world solo for 123 days and nights.
While her husband holds down the fort at home.


Click the links and follow along as I document my Super Sensational Solo Summer Adventure:



Saturday, April 29, 2023

Learn How to Make a Fabric Flower Appliquéd Potholder - DIY Spring Project

In today's tutorial, we will learn how to make our own fabric appliqued flower potholder. Use it for your kitchen to make it feel more like spring. Or use it for your spring and summer meals.

fabric flower appliquéd potholder

For this project you will need:
Disclosure: Deb's Days is a participant in affiliate advertising programs designed to provide a means for me to earn fees by linking to affiliated sites. This means that, at no additional cost to you, I will earn a small commission if you click through and make a purchase. Your purchase helps support my work in bringing you new sewing and crafting content.


Looking for more potholder ideas? Check out some of our other projects!


Otherwise, join us as we make our own appliqued flower potholder: 

Friday, April 28, 2023

Learn How to Make Your Own Homemade Cat Placemat - A DIY Pet Project

In today's tutorial we will learn how to make our own cat placemat. It’s backed with rubber shelf liner so it grips to the floor to help keep those cat bowls right where you put them. Great to protect floors from those little kitty spills.

fabric cat placemat

For this project you will need:
Disclosure: Deb's Days is a participant in affiliate advertising programs designed to provide a means for me to earn fees by linking to affiliated sites. This means that, at no additional cost to you, I will earn a small commission if you click through and make a purchase. Your purchase helps support my work in bringing you new sewing and crafting content.



Looking for more pet ideas? Check out some of our other projects!

Otherwise, join us as we make this cute cat placemat!

Friday, April 21, 2023

How to Make Your Own Fabric Roll up Crayon Holder - a DIY Kid's Project

In today's tutorial, we will learn how to make our own fabric roll up crayon holder. It's a simple and easy project that holds up to 16 crayons and can be used for kids and adults!

fabric roll up crayon holder


For this project you will need:

Disclosure: Deb's Days is a participant in affiliate advertising programs designed to provide a means for me to earn fees by linking to affiliated sites. This means that, at no additional cost to you, I will earn a small commission if you click through and make a purchase. Your purchase helps support my work in bringing you new sewing and crafting content.


Looking for more kid's crafts? Check out some of our other projects!

Otherwise, join us as we make this cute roll up crayon holder!

Friday, April 14, 2023

How to Make Your Own Quilted Coasters - a DIY Scrap Fabric Project

In today's tutorial we will learn how to make our own quilted coasters. This project is great to use up those fabric scraps and is good for beginners, too!

quilted scrap fabric coasters

For this project you will need:


Disclosure: Deb's Days is a participant in affiliate advertising programs designed to provide a means for me to earn fees by linking to affiliated sites. This means that, at no additional cost to you, I will earn a small commission if you click through and make a purchase. Your purchase helps support my work in bringing you new sewing and crafting content.


Looking for other coaster ideas? Check out other projects here!

Otherwise, join us as we make these cute quilted scrap fabric coasters!

Monday, April 10, 2023

Learn How to Make an Artist's Caddy - DIY Travel Project

In today's tutorial we will learn how to make an artist's caddy. It fits a 5” x 8” notepad and 12 pencils. Use it to take with you when you travel for notes, drawing, or anything you can think of. Great for kids and adults alike!

fabric artist caddy and case
For this project you will need:
*Main fabric 
*Lining fabric 
*Heat 'n Bond Midweight Fusible Interfacing
*Hair tie or elastic for the loop

Disclosure: Deb's Days is a participant in affiliate advertising programs designed to provide a means for me to earn fees by linking to affiliated sites. This means that, at no additional cost to you, I will earn a small commission if you click through and make a purchase. Your purchase helps support my work in bringing you new sewing and crafting content.



Looking for more travel accessories ideas? Check out some of our other projects!
Homemade Fabric Luggage Handle Wrap Sewing Project for Suitcase when Traveling

Otherwise, join us while we make this cute artist's caddy!

Thursday, April 6, 2023

Learn How to Make a Reversible Apron - a DIY Kitchen Project

In today's tutorial, we will learn how to make our own reversible apron. Get ready for baking, cooking, and BBQ seasons and keep all your supplies handy and close. You can use this apron in the kitchen, classroom or garden!
reversible gardening, classroom or cooking apron

For this project you will need:

Disclosure: Deb's Days is a participant in affiliate advertising programs designed to provide a means for me to earn fees by linking to affiliated sites. This means that, at no additional cost to you, I will earn a small commission if you click through and make a purchase. Your purchase helps support my work in bringing you sewing and crafting content.

Now available in my Etsy store as a digital download with the written step by step directions, color photos, and link to the tutorial video. Click to find out more!


Looking for more storage ideas? Check out our other projects here!
 

Otherwise, join us as we make this cute reversible apron!