Do You Make Your Own Bias Tape?
Making your own bias tape…. This is a “no-brainer” for some of you. And for some of you, you are perfectly happy buying it pre-made. But after my Applique Baby Bib post, I did get a few people asking questions, … Continue reading
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Heat Transfer Wall Art Tutorial
Chevron is out and quatrefoil is in…at least here in my corner of the crafty world! I’m loving this simple wall art I created for my office using heat transfer materials. In fact, I love it so much I’m already … Continue reading
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Raw Edge Applique {Sewing Tutorial}
Today we’re talking raw edge appliqué, and I’m sharing a step-by-step tutorial for my super simple technique that I use for almost all of my appliqué projects. (If you missed the first part of this post, where I shared my … Continue reading
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How To Create Your Own Appliqué Designs Without Drawing A Thing By Hand
Last week’s appliqué baby bib sent my inbox into quite a tizzy! There were lots of questions regarding my tips for finding appliqué designs online, requests for a more detailed tutorial on how to sew them, and even a few … Continue reading
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Applique Baby Bib Sewing Tutorial
Babies and birthdays… These are the two things that seem to be on my mind the most these days. I think the babies thing is pretty self-explanatory. We’re in full prep mode over here considering our summer schedule is already … Continue reading
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Container Garden Tips and Tricks {Round Up!}
Each year, about this time, I start dreaming of a luscious garden, filled with veggies and herbs, that will keep my family healthy and full throughout the summer. Each year, about this time, I sneak away to the nursery down … Continue reading
DIY Cupcake Stand {And a Silhouette Portrait Giveaway!}
Every time I share Pick Your Plum‘s cupcake stand deals, it seems like they’re a huge hit, so I thought it would be fun to share with all of you how you can really make them yourselves, and use up … Continue reading
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How To Make A Permanent Chalk Design {And PS…I’m Giving Away ANOTHER Silhouette Portrait!}
Chalk designs….it’s hard to not see them pretty much everywhere you look these days. And to be honest, I can’t get enough of them. (Want a peek at some of favorite chalkboard design ideas? Here’s my newest Pinterest board: Chalk … Continue reading
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Jewelry Lovers Giveaway! {A Goodie Box of Supplies from Cousin Corp}
It has been brought to my attention that I haven’t posted a project or DIY for my jewelry making readers recently…and you are absolutely correct! I looked back through my recent tutorials, and it has been too long! I do … Continue reading
{Happy Spring!} Silhouette Sketch Pen Simple Technique
Happy Spring, Everyone! Ironically, as I’m typing this, we’re gearing up for 5 – 8 inches of snow here in the north east, but as you can see, I’ve got spring weather on my mind. And Silhouette is bringing you … Continue reading
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