Memory gifts from clothing

Today we are focusing on those barriers you face when cleaning out your closet. We know the simple organizing steps: Sort clothes into 4 piles- keep, store (out of season, etc), donate, trash Keep only your most used/most loved items and get rid of the rest If it is as simple as those steps, why do we […]

When a father dies, it can be difficult to discard their clothing with all the memories the patterns and colors might evoke. A popular idea is to upcycle that fabric into a new item of clothing, a quilt or wall hanging or another craft project.

A loved one's passing is never easy. But you can make a keepsake Memory Pillow from a shirt of theirs. Here's how I made one in two hours.

Let me show you how to make a Memory Pillow from a Men's Shirt! Follow these step by step instructions and turn that shirt into a Cherished Gift!

DIY memory quilts are very snuggly and warm. Because the clothing squares were all cut from well-loved nighties and sweaters, they’re also super soft.

Today’s ornament in my 12 Days of Handmade Ornaments series is very special to me. It may not look like anything great, but to me it means a lot. The …

Create memory Christmas ornaments out of a loved one's shirt. Keep their memory alive using this simple sewing project. Add to your Christmas tree this year!

Learn how to make keepsake memory ornaments using old shirts (or other clothing) from a loved one. Makes a great memorial gift idea.

Living a firsthand life using secondhand things.

A loved one's passing is never easy. But you can make a keepsake Memory Pillow from a shirt of theirs. Here's how I made one in two hours.

Make One for Yourself or to Give! Honor the memory of a loved one or simply repurpose unused ties by turning them into this wonderful pillow cover. It’s also a nice retirement gift, Father’s Day gift, or a surprise to celebrate a career change. You’ll need eight to sixteen ties plus a background fabric to …

Here is a quick tutorial on how to break down a shirt so it can be used in a memory quilt or a recycled clothing quilt. The point of this...

Create memorial ornaments out of clothing to remember a loved one that is no longer with you. Poem and heart template provided.

This Heritage Hug Bear is crafted from patches of fabric from family members' clothing, creating a unique and sentimental keepsake. Each piece tells a story, making it a heartfelt gift for any special occasion, from baby showers to memorials. Share the love of past and present family with your new arrival from day one. #HeritageHugBear #FamilyKeepsake #MemoryBear #SentimentalGift #BabyShowerGift #BabySprinkle #AmazonAffiliate

Are you looking for a unique way to turn old clothes into something beautiful and functional? Then memory quilts are perfect for you!

Download Your Memory embroidery design by Chic Embroidery Creations which is 3.61 inches H X 3.9 inches W and many more embroidery designs available for download at EmbroideryDesigns.Com.

Last year I made quilt commissions (three quilts, five pillows) for two wonderful people, all using clothing of deceased loved ones to remember and honor them. One of these projects utilized butt…

Yesterday, I shared a "How to Photo Tutorial" on making a Quilted Memory Pillow without a collar. Today, I am sharing how I made my Quilted Memory Pillow with a Collar. I said this yesterday: When

How to make men's shirts memory ornaments. remember loved ones at Christmas or any other time, with these treasured, easy-to-make keepsakes.