December 30th, 2007
I’m working on a series of posts to commemorate the New Year and wanted to start off with my favorite tutorials on Tangled Thread:
embroidered crazy-quilt Christmas card
mini Hallowe’en bag
autumn-themed yo-yo wreath
embroidered butterfly memory box
cooling bandana (not really necessary right now - but it’ll be warm sometime…)
celtic interlace napkins
easy ribbon roses
embroidered monogrammed cards
machine fusion fabric (don’t […]
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December 29th, 2007
To join the Facebook group “friends of Tangled Thread“. Just click on the link & follow the instructions to join :-)
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December 28th, 2007
I love to dye my own fabrics - but it’s not something I like doing in the winter time. I prefer to have a well-ventilated studio to work in :-)
This process may change my mind though…
Kelly has detailed the process of using snow to create lovely hand-dyed fabrics - very cool!
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December 27th, 2007
Boxing Day sales are a big deal in Canada - but there are still lots of Boxing Week sales happening for fabricaholics too :-)
Happy shopping :-)
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December 27th, 2007
It’s time to get back to work :-) I hope you had a lovely Christmas, or if you don’t celebrate Christmas - I hope you had a marvelous Tuesday!
Santa Claus left me a snazzy new Olfa cutting mat & quilting ruler under the tree for me - what did you get?
I just had to share […]
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December 24th, 2007
One of the Christmas traditions in my house is stockings filled on Christmas Eve. I made stockings a few years ago using velvet & upholstery samples for my parent & brother. My new sister-in-law misplaced her childhood stocking in a move and hasn’t found one to replace it.
I volunteered to make one for her […]
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December 23rd, 2007
I got the nicest Christmas gift today :-) Thank you Kate for putting this amazing contest together!
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December 22nd, 2007
I’ve gotten so many requests for instructions on how to make decorative bows! Here you go…
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December 21st, 2007
My DH has several scarves - but not quite the exact, right, perfect one for walking the dogs when it’s -18 Celsius (which it is right now).
And then an idea hit me, like the bolt of fleece that fell out of the top of the closet and hit my head!
I could make him a scarf!
A […]
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