This technique from Sonya Lee Barrington, can be used to insert a zipper in any application that requires a zipper in a flat area where there is a seam.

Is your ironing board in need of a serious make-over? Lisa Lam shares this fun and cheery cover that just might make ironing less of a chore.

Create beautiful and personal little gift bags using only two fat quarters of fabric. Make a few to keep on hand when the need for a unique gift bag arises.

Stitch up a unique and colorful cover for any journal or small notebook that is sure to stand out from the crowd. Make several to keep on hand for those occasions when a “quilty” gift is needed.

This project from Susan K Cleveland would make a great gift for any relative or friend—grown up or child. Instructions are given for a name quilt but this idea can be carried out for messages, or keys on a keyboard too!