I had so much fun making over my white sweater a few weeks ago, that I decided to do another - more colorful one. And while I was at it, I made one for two of my girls. We had fun picking out the material for the buttons and the big ric rac. I let them pick out the color of sweater (Walmart) ...
spring project
Spring Project: Ruffled BURLAP Runner Tutorial!
I have had a few people ask me to post a tutorial for my Spring burlap runner. So here it is!{Spring Ruffled Table Runner} Materials: BurlapFabric scraps or fat quartersFabric for back of runner Ribbon or quilt bindingQuilt battingSewing machine and threadPins Here's what you do: First decide how ...
Spring Project: Ribbon Wristlets!
This project has been on my to-do list for awhile now. My bloggy friend Cristin @ ser.en.d.ip.i.ty did a post on cute wristlets that she had made before Christmas and I was immediately enamored. I quickly put an ad on Freecycle to see if anyone had any leftover ribbon or trim so I could make some. I ...
Spring Project: Burlap Flowered Topiaries
I got a wonderful tip from Lindsey @ Pleated Poppy last week -- she clued me in to a great place to get beautiful fabric, Hawthorne Threads. They have a great selection of yummy fabric and it's really easy to order. I was thrilled when a package came for me TWO days after I ordered! It was ...
Easter Craft: what to do with those plastic eggs
I got out my Easter bins a few days ago. Why is it that I always think I have way more cute holiday decorations than I actually do - lol? What I discovered is that I have approximately 5 million of those cheap, plastic Easter eggs. So I decided to do something with some of them. I took my leftover ...