It's sew easy to fall in love.

I want to add a punch of color to a bedroom that’s looking awfully beige, so I hopped on over to Etsy tonight to look for some pillows. I know I should be learning to sew “unsupervised” at a faster pace than I am (well, I should at least take the sewing machine a friend lent to me out of the box) but it seemed so much easier just to cruise the crafts and support someone a little more motivated by the mighty Singer than I am.

To me, pillows are a quick, inexpensive way to change the look of a room and can be swapped out as the season (or your mood) dictates. And Quiltification had everything I needed under one tidy little online roof. I was kind of hooked as soon as I read Quiltification Charlotte’s bio to learn she’s, “a paleontologist by day and a crafter by night” from Liverpool, UK. How fabulous!

Better still, she sells covers only so I can easily swap out and stow in a dresser drawer. “No fuss, no muss,” as my mom likes to say. Here’s the eye-poppingly-good covers that are working their ways across the Atlantic to my bedroom: