Did you ever have a piece of furniture you'd been carrying with your for a long time knowing that one day you'd find the perfect project for it in the perfect place? That was me. See that brown wine rack up there? You know...the one that was missing the glass in the … [Read more...] about Before And After Entryway…A Chalk Paint Makeover
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Three Tips For Creating Perfectly Sized and Proportioned Designs In Your Silhouette Software
Today I have three of my best tips for creating perfectly sized and proportioned designs in your Silhouette software. I know this sounds like it shouldn’t be that hard, but you’d be surprised. And the last thing you want to do is spend the time (and money on supplies!) cutting … [Read more...] about Three Tips For Creating Perfectly Sized and Proportioned Designs In Your Silhouette Software
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, so here are responses to your FAQ's, plus a quick how-to … [Read more...] about Do You Make Your Own Bias Tape?
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 inquiries about making your own bias tape. So I … [Read more...] about How To Create Your Own Appliqué Designs Without Drawing A Thing By Hand
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 filling up fast, and baby #3 will make his or her … [Read more...] about Applique Baby Bib Sewing Tutorial