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Video tutorial: Ruffle ribbon flower

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The Ribbon Retreat shares a video tutorial showing how you can make a ruffle ribbon flower.  The gathered ribbon makes a full, ruffled bloom.  They would make beautiful hair accessories, perhaps to wear with a special Easter dress.  You can… Read more ...

Tutorial: Shamrock hair clip

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Lauren from Molly and Mama shows how you can make this pretty shamrock hair clip for St. Patrick’s Day.  The leaves of the felt shamrock are gathered and layered over a large fabric yo-yo, with a covered button in the… Read more ...

Tutorial: Easy gathered felt flower

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Steph from The Silly Pearl shows how you can stitch these pretty felt flowers.  The simple felt petals are gathered up, with a fringe-y contrast center.  You can make them as big or as small as you like.  She used… Read more ...

Tutorial: Felt flower crown

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Lauren from Molly and Mama shares a tutorial for making this lovely felt flower crown.  She includes templates and instructions for making the different kinds of felt flowers stitched to the crown.  Make all of them to cover the crown,… Read more ...

Tutorial: Bias fabric ribbons

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Addie from Addie K shows a quick way to make fabric hair ribbons.  She started making them when her daughter decided that traditional bows looked too much like little girl.  The fabric ribbons are pretty and girly, but a little… Read more ...