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How to hang a Sewing Pegboard – DIY video and instructions on how to install a pegboard to hold your sewing equipment and tools. #pegboard How to hang a Sewing Pegboard It is rather easy! I screwed in on corner. Then I got a small level and put it up to the level spot and screwed in the other corner. I didn’t put the screws in all the way yet either! (more…)

Cheap DIY Wall Vinyl Holder – here is a cheap way to hang up and store your vinyl rolls. #Vinyl #Cricut #DIY Cheap DIY Wall Vinyl Holder You don’t need much to do this only two items and a hammer! It is Easy-peasy! Not to mention can be done inexpensively over buying a ready-made wall vinyl holder. Items Needed! Cable Clip Nails These are Amazon Affiliate Links above! Cheap DIY Wall Vinyl Holder Continues

How to add a LED Strip to Your Sewing Machine – Add extra bright light to your sewing machine with this LED hack. #LED #LEDHack #SewingHack #LEDStrip How to add a LED Strip to Your Sewing Machine It Added an extra light, a very bright light at that. LED lights are often brighter. You can add one of these LED Strips, instead of replacing the built-in light with a LED Bulb. If you want multi-color, you can use the ones like on TV, but I wouldn’t recommend that I would recommend a plain white light color. That way the multi-color doesn’t affect the look of your project I am going to show you in a video, how to put this LED Strip on my sewing machine. It might vary based on your sewing machine. I would check to make sure that adhering a LED Light won’t void your warranty either. My Sewing Machine is a Brother Tough and Strong, Model Number, ST371HD. I call him Brother Stitch. Unpack and peel off the back to expose the adhesive. (more…)

How to Sew A Handmade Pocket Tissue Holder – I show you how I make my pocket tissue holders so you can also make them too. (How to Make A Handmade Pocket Tissue Holder) How to Sew A Handmade Pocket Tissue Holder This DIY project should take less than 10 minutes, usually I can get one done in 5 to 6 minutes. I did make them one way, but I didn’t like that way that much. So I found another way and liked how they turned out. So I am going to share it with you all. A pocket tissue holder simply is what it says, it holds the pocket size tissue packets. I believe this is simple and easy to make. It is also a great way to get rid of your small fabric remnants. Yes! You should be saving ALL of your fabric remnants that you can! If not for this, but for quilting and patching. Anyways … Back to the how to … What you will need You will need your design fabric, matching lining fabric, matching thread, pins (optional) and a fabric marking pencil. I used cotton fabric. Your design fabric needs to be cut 6 inches by 6 inches. Your lining fabric, which can be a solid color, needs to be 6 inches x 8 inches. You can use pins to keep the fabric together. I didn’t in this case. I just sewed the pieces. Step One You align one side and sew down that side. Approx. 1/4″ scant. Means not quite, but almost 1/4″. Note the design fabric must be face down on the solid fabric. Continue to Step Two –> Step 1 | Step 2 | Step 3 | Step 4 | Step 5Step 6 | Step 7 | Step 8 | Step 9 | Step 10Watch the Video pocket tissue holder how to continues

Appreciation Week for Frontline Workers, First Responders and Healthcare Workers – Jefferson City, TN Mayor Mitch Cain has declared January 25-29, 2021, Healthcare Professionals, First Responders and Frontline Workers Week. Everyone is encouraged to join in recognizing and honoring the devotion these individuals make to the health and well-being of our City. Appreciation Week for Frontline Workers, First Responders and Healthcare Workers January 25-29, 2021, is Appreciation Week for Frontline Workers, First Responders and Healthcare Workers. As a part of this celebration, we are asking people to align on Hospital Drive between the hours of 6:45 pm and 7:15 pm on Thursday, January 28 and form a “Waving, thumbs up” appreciation display. During this season of COVID and health protocols for social distancing, we are hoping this will be a way for us to be community and show our appreciation. You may stand, sit in a lawn chair or remain in your vehicle. We would like for as many people to participate as possible. This is just a small token of our gratitude for the individuals putting their lives on the line daily. Let’s show our appreciation!!! The Proclamation … City of Jefferson City, Tennessee A Mayoral Proclamation Declaring January 25—29, Frontline Workers Week By Executive Order of His Honor the Mayor: WHEREAS, our nation, state and city are in the midst of one of the worst global health pandemics in history, as a result of COVID-19; and WHEREAS, healthcare professionals, first responders and frontline workers put their lives on the line every day, to provide support and lifesaving care to the residents and visitors of Jefferson City; and WHEREAS, physicians, nurses, technicians, other healthcare professionals, and hospital support staff, as well as first responders including emergency rescue personnel, firefighters and law enforcement officers and other frontline workers who provide essential services have faced the challenge of providing care for patients with COVID-19, often risking their own lives to save the lives of others; and WHEREAS, during a time when the sick in our city cannot have their loved ones by their side, these dedicated men and women surround and support our friends and neighbors with care and compassion; and WHEREAS, Tennova Jefferson Memorial, our regional healthcare provider and our frontline workers have exhibited compassion, understanding, and professionalism during long hours and through challenging circumstances and we are grateful for their gifts and service to this city NOW, THEREFORE, I, Mitch Cain, Mayor of the City of Jefferson City , do hereby proclaim January 25-29 , 2021 Healthcare Professionals, First Responders and Frontline Workers WeekAnd urge all citizens to join in recognizing and honoring the devotion these individuals make to the health and well-being of our City.Signed and Sealed: this 25th day of January, 2021His Honor the Mayor Mitch Cain , Mayor Maybe this is not in your city, town, county or state, then maybe you can do it then too in your local setting. Make sure to follow the current restriction laws too. Something my Small Group and other Small Groups at True Life Church, in Jefferson City, TN done was give baskets of snacks and drinks along with personal thank you notes to a lot of medical staff at one local hospital. Maybe your small group can do that too! The workers appreciated it too. They enjoyed it and even put the notes they got on their lockers at the hospital. Sharing is caring! Please share this blog post and tell others!

Treat your mask like underwear – creative bulletin boards are popping up in schools like these about face masks. Treat your mask like underwear Do not share it Change it daily Make sure it’s clean Do not borrow or lend it Make sure it fits snug, but not too tight I’m not sure where this was taken, saw it’s on Facebook. I also saw one in French … (more…)