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Tutorial: Folded ribbon flower 3 ways

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The Ribbon Retreat contributor Cherie shows how you can a gorgeous folded ribbon flower hair accessory, in three variations.  The folded and gathered ribbon creates beautiful textured petals.  A fancy button is the perfect embellishment for the center.  Put them… Read more ...

Tutorial: Vintage textiles wall art

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Shannon from Madigan Made created this beautiful cross stitch wall art for her baby’s nursery out of a vintage table cloth.  She shares a tutorial showing how she did it.  The one table cloth was enough to make two matching… Read more ...

Tutorial: Stretch knit wrap watchband

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Caroline from Sew Can She shows how you can make your own stretchy watch band.  It’s made from stretch knit fabric and wraps twice around your wrist.  There’s no need to fiddle with a closure because the band will stretch… Read more ...

Tutorial: Grommeted curtain panel

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Sew4Home shows how you can make a grommeted curtain panel.  The jumbo grommets are sleek and modern, especially if you use ones with a metal finish.  The curtain rod will be threaded through jumbo grommets set into the top of… Read more ...

Sewing Tutorial: DIY lace kaftan

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Anna from Plan B shows how you can make a gorgeous lace kaftan.  It would make a beautiful swim cover-up or loungewear.  This is an easy sewing project, using only straight seams.  If you can’t find a lace fabric you… Read more ...