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T-shirt Bracelet Tutorial

T-shirt Bracelet Tutorial

Not too long ago I spotted a really great fabric bracelet at a high end store.  Since I’m not a big jewelry wearer, I couldn’t bring myself to pay big bucks for a bracelet.  However, that bracelet popped into my mind this afternoon and it sparked a recon idea in my head.  I just gave [...]

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Drawstring Bag Tutorial

Drawstring Bag Tutorial

A couple of weeks ago, I posted my heating pad tutorial and at the end, I mentioned that I would like to put together a drawstring bag for attractive gift-giving as well as storage. So…here’s the tutorial. Cut a pattern (here’s that gridded paper I love so much…in a peppermint stripe) that is a 11.25″ [...]

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Padded iPad Sleeve Tutorial

Padded iPad Sleeve Tutorial

When we were at the Apple store buying my iPad, they had a decent selection of protective cases available, but if you guys know me by now, you know that I had to at least try to make my own before I gave in and bought one.  I quickly went through Plan A and Plan [...]

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Heating Pad Tutorial

Heating Pad Tutorial

So this is a project that’s been in the back of my mind for months, but it took finding the perfect fabric to get motivated and get going on it.  When I laid my eyes on Amy Butler’s LOVE flannels, I knew it was time.  I chose this vibrant, yet soothing flannel and got busy. [...]

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