Making your own items for your home, yourself or gifts can be meaningful, rewarding and fun. Here we focus on making sustainable, useful, and meaningful items in a fun and enriching way.
Quilting is a favorite. It uses geometry to great effect, sewing precision and is from a heritage of sustainable use of fabrics. There is also nothing cozier than snuggling under a handmade quilt. And there is no gift greater than a quilt made for someone you love.
Sewing is a critical self sustainability skill. Making clothes and home items is not only enjoyable but also practical. Having the skill to repair fabric items is also a life skill that everyone should learn.
You’ll also find here, crafts and DIY making projects that up-cycle items and give them a second life. Always the projects will bring both Joy and Practicality to help you to be Ready and Thrive.