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Oil Painting Tips…Got Any?

Nikki · June 1, 2018 · Leave a Comment

First time oil painter here. And to be honest, up until this project I would have told you I had absolutely no desire to ever even attempt to use them. But I had a request for a sign that requires some serious color blending, and if you know craft paints or acrylic … [Read more...] about Oil Painting Tips…Got Any?

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Creating Large Designs With Your Silhouette Cutting System

Nikki · March 6, 2018 · Leave a Comment

Don't let your Silhouette's cutting size fool you! Whether you have a CAMEO or a Portrait, large projects are always doable. My Surf's Up sign is proof...it is 75" across at its widest point! The key to large projects is registration marks. Take a peek at a screenshot from my … [Read more...] about Creating Large Designs With Your Silhouette Cutting System

Filed Under: Blog, Silihouette Projects Tagged With: Ask Nikki, DIY, Gadgets, Home Decor, Silhouette CAMEO

How To Guarantee Perfectly Centered And Straight Designs With Your Silhouette Cutting System

Nikki · February 6, 2018 · 4 Comments

If you are a Silhouette (or Circut!) user, the video below is a serious game changer. Take a peek. I walk you through exactly how I edit my designs in my Silhouette Studio software to guarantee perfectly centered and straight placement on my signs. Two things to note: … [Read more...] about How To Guarantee Perfectly Centered And Straight Designs With Your Silhouette Cutting System

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Back To My Roots

Nikki · January 7, 2018 · Leave a Comment

The new year is calling me back to my roots. Back to sharing what I love, teaching, and most importantly...creating. Hope to see you around here more often in 2018. XOXO, Nikki, In Stitches PS...Take a good look at the subway sign above. Each painted line of text … [Read more...] about Back To My Roots

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Philly Home Show Make and Take Workshop

Nikki · February 12, 2016 · Leave a Comment

Just a quick note today to all my local readers... Ditch your Valentine and come craft with me this Sunday! I'll be teaching dry brushing and stenciling techniques at the Philly Home Show. Everyone in class will take home the adorable project you see above. I'll also be … [Read more...] about Philly Home Show Make and Take Workshop

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I’ve completely lost myself in my current design. I don’t mean like lost my sense of style, or lost my motivation, or even lost track of what direction I wanted to take this piece. I mean like I literally lost myself. I’ve been in my studio for hours on end, draping, drafting, and editing on repeat. I am a complete mess, in every sense of the word. My studio is covered in discarded … [Read More...] about Lost In Design…And Loving It

My Favorite Projects

Curtain Rod Connectors Part 2 – Create Your Own Custom Corner Curtain Rod

December 14, 2021 By Nikki Leave a Comment

Curtain Rod Connectors Part 1 - Give The Appearance Of One Continuous Rod

Curtain Rod Connectors Part 1 – Give The Appearance Of One Continuous Rod

October 27, 2021 By Nikki 1 Comment

Tips For Installing Your Own Picture Frame Molding

Tips for Installing Your Own Picture Frame Molding

October 6, 2021 By Nikki Leave a Comment

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Curtain Rod Connectors Part 1 - Give The Appearance Of One Continuous Rod
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