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Continue reading →: Make Your Own Christmas Stockings with HTV + Free PatternWhen I pulled out our Christmas stockings this year I knew they needed to be redone. While I still like the stockings I made a few years ago, there simply aren’t enough to fit our family. I made the last ones when Saige was a baby, and since we’ve added…
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Continue reading →: Striped Jewelry Holder UpcycleThis post is brought to you by Folk Art and Blueprint Social. The opinions are my own. Take an old cupboard door (that you’ve now moved several times because you just knew it was going to be something beautiful one day) add some chalk paint and crystal knobs, and you have…
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Continue reading →: Sewing Jeans: Birkin Flares Pattern ReviewIf you’re anything like me, sewing jeans has always seemed so daunting–so out of reach for me personally. I think it had something to do with big bulky denim seams and the fear of my machine not being able to handle it. So I never tried. [pullquote width=”500″ float=”left”]Are you afraid…
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Continue reading →: Beginning Sewist Gift Guide
If you are just beginning to sew or are interested for the first time, you might wonder where to begin. And how do you help someone know what you’d like if you’re a beginning sewist? Start here! I’ve pulled together some of the things that will help you get started…
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Continue reading →: Plaid Christmas Charlotte DressIf you’re like me, you start thinking about Christmas dresses about now…or maybe a couple of weeks ago if you’re not a procrastinator. Couple that with a girl who just keeps getting taller, and it was time to get sewing–a Charlotte Dress. I was invited to be part of the…
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Continue reading →: Golden Slumbers Christmas PajamasIts the week after Thanksgiving–can you believe it? And after all the hustle of Black Friday I’m sure your attention is turned to the Christmas season. Mine certainly is. There are a lot of Christmas traditions out there, and one of the most widely-held is Christmas pajamas for everyone. My…
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I’m Lisa
Welcome to Mabey She Made It, my cozy corner dedicated to all things homemade and delightful. One of the greatest things I learned while growing up was to know what “home” felt like. Creating feels like home to me, and I’m at home when an idea translates into something beautiful or functional.
