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Bride to Be Ribbon Badge

One of my closest friends is getting married soon, so with the bachelorette “party” date nearing I headed to Michaels. Next to the wedding section they have a small Bridal Shower/Bachelorette Party section with silly things for the bride to wear. Like tiaras, veils, sashes, etc. The problem is that they are all ugly and/or [...]

Sew an Easy iPad Case!

I’ve been looking for an iPad case since mine arrived on April 3rd, but the ones I like are all easily over $60. I think that’s pretty ridiculous so I decided to make my own using felt. My total cost was $25!

Here is what you need:

a sewing machine & thread
rotary cutter and cutting board (or [...]

Halloween Costumes

I realized that Halloween was nearly a week ago. So I better get posting on it before it’s Christmas. Although if you’ve been shopping in the past week you’ll know according to retailers it already IS Christmas.
Anyway for Halloween my sister and I went as Tough Cookies from the movie Whip It or really just [...]

Learn to Sew French Seams

I’ve been getting into sewing a lot these days and the books I’ve been reading have all suggested using French seams. But I’ve never done them! So I was excited to see Sew to Speak’s French Seam How To.
It’s simple and has lots of clear photos. I can’t wait to try to sew some French [...]

Already thinking Halloween Costumes

It’s only October 2nd and I’m already thinking about my Halloween costume. I don’t even know what I would wear it to…but I know what I’ll be wearing. But I’m not quite ready to reveal it to the world yet, but don’t worry it will be awesome.
I have gotten a rep as someone who [...]

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