Join me, Amy Barickman, and Karen Sullivan, from Sully’s Upcycled, as we share creative tips for upcycling thrifted and vintage fabrics into beautiful Anytime Toppers. Learn how to repurpose scarves, tablecloths, quilt blocks, and even old bedsheets into stylish, wearable pieces. This DIY tutorial covers essential tips and techniques for working with different textiles and offers step-by-step guidance to help you create your own unique Topper. Whether you’re new to upcycling or an experienced crafter, discover how to turn thrifted treasures into fashionable and sustainable garments. Watch now for inspiring ideas, tips, and techniques to enhance your next sewing project!
Upcycled AnyTime Toppers – Part 1
Sustainable Style Video Series Hi Everyone! Welcome to my blog! I’m so excited to be doing a series on upcycling with my good friend, Karen, of Sully’s Upcycled! She and I have been upcycling and reusing fabrics for a long time (longer than we want to admit) and I...
Free Quilted Heart Ornament Pattern
DIY Quilted Heart Ornaments!Hi everyone! Tis the season for festive DIYs and today I am sharing a FREE Quilted Heart Ornament PDF Pattern that I know will get you in the holiday mood. These are really easy to make and you can make them in any cotton fabrics you have...
Vintage Halloween Round-Up!
Find this FREE image through the link below!Hi everyone, so glad you are here! October has arrived, bringing with it one of my favorite crafting seasons - HALLOWEEN! I love Fall and everything that it brings with it, and (to no one’s surprise) I have a ton of vintage...
Create State Embroidery with Land That I Love
Me with a project celebrating one of my favorite states - Michigan! Hi everyone!! Today I wanted to share one of my favorite techniques with you - hand embroidery! I love to travel and whether I am on a plane, train or automobile, I love to bring a project along with...
Giveaway with Oliso & Therm O Web – Treasured Threadz™ Prizes & Projects!
Hi, Everyone - thanks for coming over to enter our AMAZING Treasured Threadz Giveaway with Thermoweb & Oliso worth over $300! Below you'll find a list of all incredible products you can win - and if you scroll down, you'll find my blog post that covers some of...
Quilter on Fire Podcast
Brandy Maslowski in the Oliso booth at QuiltCon. Brandy is wearing my AnyTime Topper pattern made with a mix of Kaffe Fassett fabrics. Hi Everyone! Welcome to the blog! As you know, while I was at QuiltCon this year, I had the chance to chat with Brandy Maslowski,...
Tips for Sewing An AnyTime Topper from a Blanket
In an hour or two you can upcycle a blanket in to a amazing Topper. This AnyTime Topper Pattern will be your new favorite fashion. Perfect for sharing your sports team colors (Go Chiefs!) or creating a cozy DIY gift!Hi fellow vintage textile lovers! Thanks for hopping...
Heart To Art Free Pattern
Heart to Art Upcycle & AppliqueHi everyone! Boy, do I have a treat for you… a FREE ‘Heart to Art’ PDF Pattern that I know you will adore - and just in time for Valentine’s Day projects! In this tutorial I have used my new Treasured Threadz™ Postage Stamp...
Learn about Treasured Threadz™ in Houston!
Recycle Refashion ReLOVE! Introducing Treasured Threadz™ Fabric Panels and Favorite Fusible Stabilizer! This new product collection is the culmination of my love for vintage textiles and passion for repurposing thrifted fabrics. I debuted the original concept...