These fish shaped fabric pencil cases are as silly as they are cute! They only take a few minutes to sew but will forever be a conversation starter… I’ve seen some pretty interesting fish shaped pencil cases out there, but the un-zippable head on this design steals the show! Once you have learned how to […]
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Drop cloth makes an excellent cheap material to make tote bags from! This easy tutorial makes a perfect blank canvas for any tote bag DIY project. After finishing my beautiful ruffled Drop Cloth curtains and reupholstering an old chair with the remaining drop cloth, I still had a few scraps left that I needed to
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Give an old chair new life by updating the fabric through re-upholstery! Intermediate crafters (and even adventurous beginners) can tackle this project in a weekend with inexpensive materials. Supplies Needed Tips For Success If you have never reupholstered something before, it can seem like a big challenge! It really isn’t too difficult. The general idea
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Learn how you can easily make your own double piping that will match any of your upholstery projects, without buying special equipment! This is the technique I use to make piping for all sorts of upholstery projects I’ve done around the house. I like how it turns out, and I like how much it costs!
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I recently re-re-upholstered a vintage armchair for my living room that needed a lot of double welt cording replaced! Learn the two methods I used to attach the double piping and which I like best… In almost all reupholstering projects, the trim is the final, important, and sometimes trickiest part! Which do you choose? How
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Learn how to make an easy ruffle shower curtain out of bed sheets for a cheap and quick bathroom DIY! One of our bathrooms needed a serious shower curtain upgrade, I was still using a Walmart shower curtain I bought in college! For a cheap temporary fix, I upcycled some white flat sheets into a
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DIY drop cloth curtains totally transformed my living room and added texture, class, and utility without breaking the bank! Learn how I made these easy farmhouse inspired drop cloth curtains with a ruffle on the bottom for under $50. We have a large wall of windows in the back of our living room, and I
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Learn how to sew a yoyo flower from scrap fabric to make a fun summery decoration to hang on your doorknob! One way I love to decorate for the changing holidays and seasons is to make a simple doorknob-hanger. They are quick to whip up, subtle and sweet, and easy to store. Doorknob hanging decor
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Need a cushion seat for your 5 gallon bucket? Check out how I made mine in 30 minutes WITHOUT cutting wood, using screws or a staple gun! Normally to make this kind of seat top, you would upholster a cushion by stapling fabric around a circular piece of wood with a staple gun, that you
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My kids love to play “kitchen” and these felt breakfast foods were just the thing, so easy to “cook up”! Check out my other play food tutorials: Supplies Needed Download The Free Pattern This free pattern is a two page PDF. You can download it by signing up for my email list below, and I
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