From closet to keepsake.

A colorful patchwork quilt with various fabric squares depicting different patterns, characters, and images, including a unicorn, hearts, a butterfly, snowflakes, and a rainbow, laid on a beige carpet.

A fabric bag made from blue denim and gray patterned cloth, placed on a wooden surface with a neutral wall background.

Reurpose, Restore, Renew

Upcycle your sentimental clothing and textile materials into new keepsakes!

From memory quilts and jean bags to pillow shams and baby blankets, I help you not only free fabrics from the trash – or closet/garage/drawer – but also turn your textiles into treasures that can be enjoyed everyday.

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Happy graduation season! 🎓

I've been hard at work making gifts for high school seniors. From sports jerseys to school shirts, it's been fun to memorialize these chapters of life.

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I'm in an art show! @cpcfc is hosting a Lent Gallery Show during the last couple weeks of Lent. Similar to stations of the cross, it's a creative way to reflect on Jesus and why he died leading up to Easter.

It's been so neat creating art that's als

A couple recent T-shirt quilts...still my most requested commission. 👕

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Flannel shirt quilt! Buttons, pockets and all.

The binding and back (forgot to take a picture) were also made from shirts, and I pieced the batting from scraps. So this one was pretty much 100% upcycled.

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Life lately: having the boys sit outside my office while I work. It's nice to have fans! 📣

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A sweet, dainty quilt for a baby girl all about bows 🎀

My client wanted a custom quilt for her fourth great grandchild, complete with embroidered details on the birth. I've covered the actual stats for privacy, but this one was a treat to make!

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Quick break from sewing/quilting content...

A few months ago, I launched Yam Consulting, a new part of the business that helps other entrepreneurs and founders with their communications/PR needs. I'm proud to share a few of the pieces I secured for

My client made a nightgown for her niece's birthday every year when she was little. She asked me to make a quilt out of the fabric scraps now that her niece is a teenager - and here's the result!

This was a fun, scrappy, sentimental keepsake - one

Contact

Interested in a custom creation, quilting services, or just want to get in touch? Say hello at sweetyamcrafts@gmail.com or fill out the form.