Explore Your Local Fabric Store

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Yes, I watch Project Runway. Even though my sewing skills are more A line elastic waist skirts than haute couture. I get lots of big ideas (although, as you can imagine, not all of them come to fruition.) One of my favorite pick me ups is to head to Field’s Fabrics on my lunch hour. [...]

Quick and Easy St Patrick’s Day Kisses

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I’m an instant-gratification kind of girl when it comes to crafty projects. So when I saw these stickers as a print and cut file in the Silhouette store, I snapped them up.

DIY Office Door Message Board

DIY message board

I’ve been wanting to do some sort of message board/out of the office sign for awhile now. I had quite the collection of sticky notes going on: phone meeting out sick at lunch out of the country concentrating So when I scored a great deal on some sheets of dry erase vinyl, I got an [...]

Tutorial: Small Vinyl Projects with Your Silhouette Cameo

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  I’ve had my Silhouette Cameo for a few weeks now, and now that I finally figured out how to do vinyl projects I am in love. However, I was unable to find a really good BASIC tutorial so I had to do a bit of trial and error. I decided to post this Silhouette vinyl [...]

Canning Jar Pincushions

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I thought I’d share with you one of the projects that I did with one of the pieces of fabric from the layer cake that I mentioned in a previous post. Now, I Pinned and read through dozens and dozens of tutorials, so I’m not sure which one to credit. I’m also not big on [...]

Pre-Cut Fabric: A True Timesaver

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My mom is a quilter, bless her heart. While I would love to be able to finish one someday, my sewing projects to date have been along the lines of napkins, reusable bags, and elastic waist skirts. But in the interest of a mother-daughter outing, I went with her to a quilt shop. I discovered [...]