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Tutorial: Make a table runner

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I like a table runner for adding personality and color to a table top without covering the whole thing in fabric.  Natalie from The Creative Mom guest blogs in the A to Z series at The Ribbon Retreat with her… Read more ...

Tutorial: Reversible sling bag

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Mandy from Sugar Bee Crafts guest blogs in the A-Z series at The Ribbon Retreat with a tutorial for a Switchable Striped Sling Satchel.  (Guess which letter she was assigned?)  It’s a reversible sling bag with a long strap so… Read more ...

Tutorial: Easy onesie dress

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It’s easy to turn an inexpensive onesie into a cute baby dress.  Emily from Nap Time Creations shows how you can do it.  The oneside dress has a gathered skirt sewn on to it, with the bottom of the onesie… Read more ...

Tutorial: Appliqued apple pillow

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Amanda from Jedi Craft Girl shares a tutorial at Therm O Web blog showing how you can make this appliqued apple pillow.  The rectangular pillow has three apples appliqued on it, with bites taken out of them as they you… Read more ...

Free pattern: Felt Spock softie

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Here’s a project for all you Star Trek fans.  A little felt Spock softie that you can sit on your desk.  How cute is he!!!  Alicia from Felt With Love Designs guest blogs at Punk Projects with a free pattern… Read more ...

Lingerie supplies shopping guide

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Just the other day, a friend asked me if I’d considered making my own bras.  Her question came after my 10-minute rant about how larger retailers rarely carry bras in my size.  My response was that finding the materials suitable… Read more ...