Valentine's Day Appliqué This project is for stitchers of all levels. Skill Level- 1 Button Materials: Tea Towel fabric scraps double-sided fusible ribbon or lace trim Tools: sewing machine iron Valentine's Day Applique Template Basic Instructions: To achieve the clean finished double layer of lace trim, I cut lace 1" longer than the width of my … [Read more...]
Baby Lock's Snappy Holidays! The holidays are filled with friends, family, laughter and cheer in my house.... but to be fair, we all know that other feeling that rolls into town around the holidays. You know the one I'm talking about. That "OMG I need to come up with something and fast!" feeling that leaves you panicked and ready to pull your hair out. Well today, I am super … [Read more...]
Today, you will find me guest posting on Skip to my Lou as part of the Holiday Bake Craft Sew Along. I am sharing a tutorial for an easy ribbon gift card holder that is the perfect way to use up all the small scraps of trim. You know, the ones you just can not part with! PLUS I get to treat you to a SEW Amazing giveaway as part of our crafty series. This is one AMAZING … [Read more...]
Today, I am guest posting on My Very Educated Mother as part of the No Ugly Ornament Challenge. Sharing a fun snowflake ornament. Using similar techniques, I created this fun Christmas Tree Ornament for my tree. Christmas Tree Ornaments This project is for all levels. Skill Level- 1 Button Materials: 4″ x 4″ felt in green a small scrap of brown felt 10″ of … [Read more...]
If I take a look back to this time last year, my machines were buzzing with embroidered appliques. So, many different designs that it was hard to keep up. Photos are of items sold in the Etsy shop during the 2010 holiday season! So this year, I thought it might be fun to share with you a few tips and tricks on how to create your own fabric appliques. This project is for sewers of all … [Read more...]
