From Closet to Keepsake: Crafting with Heart!

Meet Beth Sullivan, a memory quilt expert who has turned pieces of clothing into thousands of heartwarming quilts and pillows. In this course, Beth brings her creative talents to the world of memorial ornaments, showing students how to transform loved ones’ clothing into keepsakes that can be cherished for years to come. With her fearless approach to using even the most unusual fabrics, Beth guides you through the process with clarity and a touch of fun.

In this beginner-friendly mini-course, you’ll learn how to create heart-shaped, double-sided ornaments from flannel shirts, ties, jeans, pajamas, and even wedding dresses. Beth covers the basics of preparing fabrics, fussy cutting, fusing interfacing, assembling the pieces, and adding a satin-stitched edge. Students will walk away with finished ornaments that can be adorned with ribbon loops, bows, or button details. Whether you're making one or a hundred, this is the perfect way to preserve memories and share them with loved ones. Plus, Beth includes tips on how to use these ornaments for holidays or memorial services.

What you will learn

  • Learn to transform loved ones' clothing into beautiful keepsake ornaments.

  • Master fussy cutting, fusing interfacing, and satin stitching techniques.

  • Work with flannel shirts, ties, jeans, even wedding dresses!

  • Create ornaments perfect for holidays or memorial services.

  • Get tips on finishing touches like ribbon bows, loops, and button details.

  • Includes access to course videos, downloads, the Creative Spark private community, and discussion with your instructor. Your course content does not expire.

Closet to Keepsake: Memorial Ornaments

Create heartfelt memorial ornaments from loved ones’ clothing with simple techniques. Perfect for beginners and a beautiful way to preserve memories!

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    Save 20% on Beth's Special T-Shirt Pillow and Ornament Bundle. 

    • T-Shirt Pillows: Upcycled Keepsake Decor (value $14.99)
    • Closet to Keepsake: Memorial Ornaments (value $9.99)


    To see what's in her T-Shirt Pillow Class, click here.

Course Curriculum

  • Welcome

    1 Text 1 Download

  • Let's Get Started

    6 Videos 1 Text