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Tutorial: Easy fringe linen napkins

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There’s something about using cloth napkins.  They just feel nicer – and set a prettier table – than paper napkins.  And they’re better for the environment, too.  Eden from Sugar and Charm shows how you can make a set of… Read more ...

Tutorial: Fabric utensil basket

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These fabric utensil baskets will help you set a pretty table!  They’re easy to sew and Patti from Garden Matter shares a tutorial showing how.  Made from two coordinating prints, they’re easy to coordinate to your table decor – especially… Read more ...

Tutorial: Woven jeans seam coasters

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jeansseamscoastersThese woven jeans seam coasters will have you hoarding all the seams from your jeans scraps!  Jill from Creating My Way To Success shares a tutorial showing how to make them. I’m thinking the thick denim seams would be super… Read more ...

Tutorial: Dry erase placemat

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Laura from PharMA shows how you can make this dry erase placemat that makes waiting for mealtime a little more fun.  She tosses them in her purses when her family goes out to eat so there’s an activity to keep… Read more ...

Tutorial: Table setting placemat

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The appliques on this placemat look just like a simple geometric design, but they’re actually there to help kids learn how to set a table. Ren from The Inspired Wren shares a tutorial for making one. A hexagon in the… Read more ...

Tutorial: Quilted fabric coasters

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These quilted fabric coasters are a beautiful way to protect your table from a drink glass.  Especially with that gold bias tape!  Kate from See Kate Sew share a tutorial showing how to make them.  The Wonderland fabric she used… Read more ...