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Tutorial Tuesday: Valentine’s Day Welcome Mat

Tuesday, January 24, 2012

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Tutorial Tuesday: Valentine’s Day Welcome Mat

I’m readying my apartment for Valentine’s Day. Here’s a project I did this weekend that took me less than an hour! You’ll need: Blank coir welcome mat (I got mine from IKEA, Target and other stores should have them too.) 3 cans spray paint  in various Valentine’s Day shades(I used a combination of both flat [...]

Tutorial Tuesday: No Sew Valentine’s Towels

Tuesday, January 17, 2012

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Tutorial Tuesday: No Sew Valentine’s Towels

Make a quick and easy no-sew towel. Perfect for a kitchen or bathroom!

Tutorial Tuesday: Color Wheel Clock

Tuesday, January 10, 2012

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Tutorial Tuesday: Color Wheel Clock

Try your hand at embroidering this simple clock!

Tutorial Tuesday: No-Sew Star Banner

Tuesday, June 21, 2011

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Tutorial Tuesday: No-Sew Star Banner

Make a no sew fabric star banner perfect for your July 4th picnic!

Tutorial Tuesday: Needle Notebook

Tuesday, May 24, 2011

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Tutorial Tuesday: Needle Notebook

Sew a Needle Notebook to keep all your needles easily accessible in one place.

Tutorial Tuesday: Fabric Flower Rings

Tuesday, August 24, 2010

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Tutorial Tuesday: Fabric Flower Rings

Make a fabric flower ring!

Tutorial Tuesday: Custom Stylish Luggage

Tuesday, June 22, 2010

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Tutorial Tuesday: Custom Stylish Luggage

By now you can probably tell that I love to add my own style to things (like the custom passport cover) so I decided that my plain black luggage was also fair game!  Well, the almost plain luggage.  I got it free, but wanted something a little more “me” for the trip. For this project [...]

Tutorial Tuesday-Copper Garden Decorations

Tuesday, May 19, 2009

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Tutorial Tuesday-Copper Garden Decorations

With some simple copper wire from the home improvement store you can have some lovely garden decor!

One of my favorite projects

Wednesday, April 22, 2009

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Need an easy way to coordinate a picture frame with your current home decor?

Tutorial Tuesday: Business Card Holder

Tuesday, February 24, 2009

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Tutorial Tuesday: Business Card Holder

So I just got back from the most amazing weekend I’ve had in a long while! I attended the Mom 2.0 Summit in Houston. I met some great new friends, and met a few people whose blogs I’ve been reading for a while. I had the pleasure of rooming with some amazing craft ladies: Christy [...]


1. Master the art of French macaroons
2. Sew a dress
3. Get my scuba diving license
4. Go somewhere warm to use my scuba diving license.
5. Find a perfect Go-To recipe for Pizza Dough
6. Sew a quilt
7. Make a piece of furniture
8. Learn Adobe InDesign
9. Master the recipe for Creme Brulee
10. Publish a sewing project in a magazine
11. Scrapbook/Blurb all our photos from Europe
12. Make some jelly using a pressure cooker
13. Print my own design on fabric & make something
14. Refashion a cardigan
15. Make salt water taffy
16. Find a Go-To recipe for delicious homemade bread
17. Make 5 projects from my sketchbook
18. Embroider something with my sewing machine
19. Self-Publish 10 new sewing patterns
20. Visit the Grand Canyon
21. Expand my french vocabulary
22. Make a stained glass window
23. Swim with dolphins
24. Find the perfect gelato recipe
25. Write one Thank You note a week
26. Learn How to Properly Handle a gun
27. Experience one new type of cheese every week
28. Finish checking off my list of states I've visited
29. Organize a service project
30. Go whitewater rafting