Thought you might like to see some photos of my sewing/design studio! It is always a work in progress, of course, but it is very functional and pretty organized. I use 2 rooms – my main studio is where my desk is, and where most of my work gets done. It is a...
Fabric buckets are easy to make and a great way to use up leftover fabric. Use them for toys, office supplies, kitchen accessories, craft supplies, you name it! You will want to use fabric that is strong and non-stretchy. If your fabric is really stiff, like canvas,...
With Christmas fast approaching, I want to share a lot of DIY gift ideas with you all. My plan is to make all of the gifts I give this year! A somewhat intimidating task but we’re lucky to live in a time where sites like Pinterest can give us endless ideas and...
Here a simple project you can do to cozy up your home or give as a gift this Fall. Waechter’s Fine Fabrics – wool mohair and silk Make a cozy organic throw. Throws are so versatile – use them on your bed, a couch or chair, a bench (even outdoors!)...
If you are planning on making some outdoor projects yourself this summer, here are a few tips:1. Buy the best quality fabric you can afford. Sunbrella and similar fabrics cost more because they are solution dyed. This means the colors won’t fade and the...
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About Me
Hi! My name is Nikki and I am the owner of NikkiDesigns. I am an Interior Decorator, sewist, and fabric expert. I love to promote mindful living - by using organic fabrics, supporting eco-conscious brands, and by recycling and re-using whenever possible. I hope you enjoy my blog!