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I teach the seamstress how to level up your sewing skills, so that you can create your best work to cherish, gift, or sell!
Level Up your skills following my tried and true projects, tips, techniques, and tricks.
Be a DO-IT-YOURSELFER!
Does This Sound like you?
Do you feel like down deep inside, you just can’t accomplish something you want to make?
Ever wish you knew exactly where to start on a project?
Ever feel like you just need outside help?
Do you get frustrated about not knowing the current trends?
And when it comes down to it, do you want a coach/teacher to hold your hand through the process when you make your creations.
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Hi There, I’m Crystal Murdock and I know exactly how not knowing where to start or what to do feels, because I’ve been there too. With over 58 years of experience, training courses, and hands-on involvement, Crystal has inspired numerous learners to add FUN and imagination in their creations and find joy in the process. Doing it yourself can provide a mental challenge, requiring problem-solving skills, patience, and attention to detail, which can improve cognitive function and mental agility.
Crystal is your ride-or-die coach/teacher that gives step-by-step tips, tricks, and instructions on sewing and quilting. Crystal encourages you to Do-It-Yourself. She is a denim and pearls kind of lady, who runs three side hustles. She is a child of the one true King, is down to earth, funny, joy-filled, cheerful, and relatable.
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Top Knot Bow Headband Tutorial
Today I have a top knot bow headband tutorial for you. These make the cutest little headbands for babies up to adults. You will need a stretchy knit material. Cut with the stretch on the length. Use scissors or a…
How to Make a Quillow
Learn how to make a quillow! This goes together quick and easy. Great to keep in your car! It’s a quilt and a pillow. These were popular back in the 90’s. I found several I had made for my girls…
How to Make a Fabric Basket
This basket is quite challenging because of the stiffness and sewing in a circular motion around the base. However, it is totally doable. Learn how to make a fabric basket with me. Please note: it is reversible! YOU CAN DO…
Horse Embroidery on Pillow
I absolutely loved this design that I found on Embroidery Library, so I set out to add this horse embroidery on a pillow. Embroidery Library is a great place to find digitized designs. They have always sewed off beautifully. You…
How to Make a Doll Blanket
Learn how to make a doll blanket with me. My great niece is turning 3. She loves playing with her dolls (babies). She takes very good care of them. Therefore, for her birthday, I made 5 different doll blankets to…
How to Make a Straight Skirt
Want to learn how to make a straight skirt? I needed a skirt to go with a jacket I made to wear on Easter Sunday, so I wanted to share how to make a straight skirt with pockets and an…
