I post sewing and crafting tutorials here at the Mermaid’s Den. I love making things and sharing them with you, so you can make them, too.
Cork boards are great for displaying items, but cork isn't the most attractive color/texture. I'll show you how to cover a cork bulletin board with fabric.
In this post, I’ll show you how to turn an old picture frame into a handled tray you can use to display vintage paper goods.
In this post, I'll review the discount fabric warehouse Lorraine Fabrics in Pawtucket, RI. You're sure to find something unique and budget-friendly.
In this post, I'll go over the anatomy of a toy sewing machine, what to look for, and how to clean and restore your vintage Betsy Ross sewing machine.
In this post, I'll show you how to spot fake Amazon reviews, which create inflated positive ratings. Don't get tricked into buying fake/low quality items!
As the owner of six vintage sewing machines, I've learned a lot (and made a few mistakes). Here's my advice on buying a vintage sewing machine.
This post will cover five different sewing patterns for tote bags. All of the sewing patterns are free and include step-by-step tutorials.
In this tutorial, I'll show you how to make a kindle cover out of a book. It has a fabric interior, straps for holding your kindle, and a pocket.
In this post, I'm going to show you how to make an easy stuffed ball toy for your dog. My dogs love these because they bounce and roll when you throw them.
In this sewing tutorial, I'll show you how to make a quick and easy quilted pencil case. It's just the right size to carry your art supplies!
In this post, I'm going to cover some of the issues encountered with vintage White Rotary sewing machines and explain the type of needle you should use.
