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$5 Friday· Home Decorating· Seasonal· Sew for Home· sewing· Techniques· Tutorials

Easy Valentine Pillows Tutorial

Today we have some easy Valentine Pillow Tutorials for you...well...maybe more like a how-to's rather than tutorials...but either way they are easy and I really love them so let's get started. To make each of these pillows I followed the instructions from THIS POST about HOW TO MAKE A PILLOW COVER and then just made a few minor changes.... For my heart quilt I started with a 20" x 20" square of striped home dec weight fabric along with two 13" x 20" pieces of coordinating home dec ... View the Post

$5 Friday· Patterns· Projects· Quilts· sewing

The Saturday Afternoon Quilt Pattern Official Release!

Today we are so excited to release our very first quilt pattern....The Saturday Afternoon Quilt! This quilt is so easy to construct that you can put it all together on...wellll...a Saturday afternoon. I love this pattern.  With over size pieces it allows you to showcase your favorite fabrics and the vertical row by row construction makes the assembly a breeze. For the last two years it has been my go to pattern for quick handmade gifts. And, depending on the fabric choices, this ... View the Post

$5 Friday· Crafts for Kids· Guest Post· Tutorials· Uncategorized

Cloud Paintings (For the last Days of Summer)

This is a project that we shared last year over at the Crafting Chicks but are bringing it home today for a fun final days of summer project!  Hey!  It's liZ, one of the two Elizabeth's, from over at Simple Simon and Company and we are happy to be here at the Crafting Chicks today!!! Today we get to share a project that I've done about 2.8 billion times with students in my art classes and with my kids at home.  It's a favorite because it's fun, they always turn out interesting, and this ... View the Post