
The Lined Zipper Pouch: Sew Along With Me
The pouch I make on repeat: fully lined, one simple zipper, and my little tab trick so the ends always look finished. Watch the full tutorial, then grab the pattern.


Print it at home, cut your panels, and follow along. Every step written out like I’m sitting right next to you.
Sewing, fiber crafts, and life on a little Mississippi homestead that mostly runs on eggs.
Sewing patterns, a working homestead, and a monthly column, all run by one woman and several bossy hens.
Memphis girl, moved to Biloxi in 2020 with my husband Marshall. We got one chicken coop and a sewing machine, and things escalated from there.
Tutorials, patterns, homestead notes, and the odd recipe worth repeating. If I use it and love it, it ends up here.
Patterns you print at home, handmade goods in very small batches, and the tools I’d rebuy tomorrow.
Free how-tos, homestead stories, and recipes that survived testing. Every sewing tutorial comes with a pattern to match.

The pouch I make on repeat: fully lined, one simple zipper, and my little tab trick so the ends always look finished. Watch the full tutorial, then grab the pattern.

A pair of beat-up thrift-store frames, a handful of fabric scraps, and a little loose watercolor: sweet, affordable wall art that looks like you fussed over it when you really didn't.
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The kind of coastal decor that doesn't shout "beach house" at you: just driftwood, a scrap of old shirt, and some twine, shaped into a small nostalgic sailboat that looks like it washed up that way.
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A Dollar General ceramic dish, a jar of leftover glass bits, and one grouty afternoon later: a bright little mosaic catch-all that looks nothing like it cost three dollars.
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New tutorials, flock drama, and the occasional make-along. I send it when there’s something worth sending.
You’re on the list. Welcome to the homestead.
I write Gulf Coast Woman’s monthly column on making more of your life by hand. They even put me on the cover in March 2024.
If you’ve got a shop, a brand, or a team that likes to make things, I’d love to hear from you.
Sewing and craft workshops, taught by me, at your place.
Content partnerships with brands I use and trust.
Content days for your business: I shoot it, you post it.