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Mae Makes Things

Mae Makes Things

I'm Mae ✂️ Half my house is stuff I made because I couldn't find what I wanted. These are the projects actually worth your weekend.

Furniture on Etsy: 23 Pieces That Add Pizzazz to Your Home | DIY Ideas

Furniture on Etsy: 23 Pieces That Add Pizzazz to Your Home | DIY Ideas

Looking for unique furniture on Etsy to add pizzazz to your home? I found 23 amazing pieces – think sculptural chairs, quirky storage, and one-of-a-kind tables. Perfect if you’re into DIY home decor and want to mix things up without a total redo. Save this for your next shopping spree! 🛋️

Sleep Mask Sewing Mistake: Quilt It or Regret It (DIY Floral)

Sleep Mask Sewing Mistake: Quilt It or Regret It (DIY Floral)

Don’t skip quilting on a handmade sleep mask – I learned that when light leaked in. This quilted version pairs dark gray floral with coral pink blooms and teal leaves, and the batting makes it thick enough to block morning sun. Perfect holiday gift for a good sleeper. 🧵

How to Make a Flat Iron Case - DIY Sewing Tutorial with Floral Fabric

How to Make a Flat Iron Case – DIY Sewing Tutorial with Floral Fabric

This flat iron case tutorial uses a cheerful orange and white daisy fabric – it’s such a cozy way to protect your straightener. The step-by-step photos make it easy to sew along, and that black flat iron peeking out is so satisfying. Perfect little project for your sewing list! Save this for your next craft day 🌼

Crochet Sandwich Amigurumi Set - Handmade Play Food Ideas

Crochet Sandwich Amigurumi Set – Handmade Play Food Ideas

Love this handmade crochet sandwich set! The details on those little food pieces are seriously cute – lettuce, tomato, egg slices, even a wicker basket to hold it all. Such a great sewing project idea for amigurumi fans. Who else wants to make a play food set like this? Save this for later! 🥪

Rose Quilt Pattern Mistake Don't Skip Seam Allowance | Vintage Fabric

Rose Quilt Pattern Mistake Don’t Skip Seam Allowance | Vintage Fabric

Tackling a rose quilt pattern? Don’t skip the seam allowance like I almost did—those pink and cream petals are a tight spiral. Soft vintage florals and lace make this rose block lay flat. Sewing it was pure therapy! Got a tip? 🌹 #RoseQuilt #QuiltPatterns #VintageFabric #HandmadeQuilt #QuiltingTips