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Tutorial: Bed pocket caddy

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Patti from Garden Matter shows how you can make a handy bed pocket caddy.  The fabric organizer hangs from your mattress and gives an easy place to tuck your phone, favorite book, remote control, etc. so it’s always within easy… Read more ...

Tutorial: DIY cube pouf ottoman

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Make a cube pouf for a soft place to put your feet up, or for an extra bit of seating!  Aniko from Place Of My Taste shares a tutorial showing how.  Her tutorial includes how to create a striped design… Read more ...

Tutorial: Double gauze burp cloth

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Measuring nearly 16″ x 24″, this baby burp cloth provides a lot of coverage!  Becky from Patchwork Posse shares a tutorial showing how you can make one.  She used a double gauze fabric that’s super soft and also matches a… Read more ...

Tutorial: Upcycled denim IKEA chair

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Oh, this chair!!  It’s an IKEA Skruvsta chair recovered in upcycled denim.  The IKEA hack is by Claire from Pillar Box Blue, and she shares a tutorial showing how she did it.  Her method will work with any chair, though… Read more ...

Tutorial: Faux pleated lampshades

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Mark Montano shows how you can get the look of a pleated lampshade, but without the hassle of measuring and marking and pleating the fabric.  It’s super cute made from a bright fabric print!  The tutorial is on his blog,… Read more ...

Tutorial: Recycled denim hexagon pillow

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This recycled jeans hexagon pillow is perfection!  The different shades of old denim create an ombre effect.  And those hexies! Cristina from Remodelando la Casa shares a tutorial at Lil Luna showing how to make one.  As if I needed… Read more ...