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How to sew DIY hidden tab drapes - video tutorial
DIY Home Decor, DIY Sewing

How to Make Hidden Tab Drapes (Video) | One Room Challenge Week 3

April 19, 2017

It’s already half way to the finish line for this season’s One Room Challenge and I’ve made laughable progress. It’s been snowing here, we took a break from lots of things for Easter, and the kids are wild and cabin-feverish, so not much has been done. I’ve been doing things in a sort of backwards manner because it’s been too cold and wet outside to get the power tools on the porch to do some trim work for the space, so this week I’ve opted for a more indoor activity: sewing drapes.Continue reading

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DIY Parties & Holidays, DIY Sewing

Roly Poly Fabric Easter Bunnies + The Creative Corner #140: DIY, Craft & Home Decor Link Party

April 2, 2017

Happy, happy Sunday, friends! It’s craft, DIY & home decor link party time – welcome to  The Creative Corner! I’m excited for another week of linking up your favourite projects.

Thanks so much to those of you that linked up your projects last week. So many of you are linking up and sharing your creations, and I love seeing all of your projects. Thanks for the inspiration!

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DIY Unicorn Plush Pillow - Free Pattern and Tutorial
Cricut Crafts, DIY Crafts, DIY Kids Activities, DIY Sewing

Make a Unicorn Plush Pillow with the Cricut Explore Air

March 15, 2017

If you saw my daughter’s recent bedroom makeover, you might have caught a glimpse of her sparkly little unicorn pillows. I think they’re the cutest little plushies in the world, and I’m excited to say that I made them and I’m sharing with you the free tutorial and pattern today! With some simple sewing materials, a few materials, and a Cricut Explore Air, this adorable plush unicorn pillow is a fun DIY that makes for a cute kid’s bedroom decoration or a unique gift. Let’s get started!Continue reading

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DIY Sewing

Floral Embroidered Zipper Pouch + The Creative Corner #135: DIY, Craft & Home Decor Link Party

February 26, 2017

Happy, happy Sunday, friends! It’s craft, DIY & home decor link party time – welcome to  The Creative Corner! I’m excited for another week of linking up your favourite projects.

Thanks so much to those of you that linked up your projects last week. So many of you are linking up and sharing your creations, and I love seeing all of your projects. Thanks for the inspiration!

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How to sew a faux fur pillow cover (video)
DIY Home Decor, DIY Sewing

How to Sew a Faux Fur Pillow Cover + My Tips for Sewing with Faux Fur (Video)

January 23, 2017

I’ve loved furry pillows and throws for as long as I can remember, and I especially love using them to decorate my home when it’s cold outside. They’re so comfy and soft, and my kids love cuddling with furry pillows and blankets too! I’ve made quite a few faux fur pillow covers over the years, so today I wanted to share with you a video about how to sew a faux fur pillow cover. I’m also sharing with you my general tips for sewing with faux fur fabric so that your finished project looks professional.Continue reading

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Gingham baby quilt DIY
DIY Sewing

Gingham Baby Quilt + The Creative Corner #111: DIY, Craft & Home Decor Link Party

August 21, 2016

Happy, happy Sunday, friends! It’s craft, DIY & home decor link party time – welcome to  The Creative Corner! I’m excited for another week of linking up your favourite projects.

Thanks so much to those of you that linked up your projects last week. So many of you are linking up and sharing your creations, and I love seeing all of your projects. Thanks for the inspiration!

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