I’ve been hit hard by a flu this week and really haven’t been up to doing anything more than flopping myself onto the couch, and drinking copious amounts of tea. I’m hoping to be well enough tomorrow to keep on going with the book tutorial (believe me, I’m not safe with scissors right now LOL!)
I’ve […]
Hello all - I’m extending an invitation for you, my lovely readers, to write an article for Tangled Thread.
I need to have the posts by this Saturday, July 26th.
Just write a post, email it to me here and you’ll get a link-back to your site as well as my eternal gratitude :-)
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A Reader Shares Her Sewing/Quilting Room Organization
Patti, visiting Quilting and Patchwork, shares videos showing frugal organization of her sewing area.
Collage Workshops
Some links to collage workshops.
Fabric covered notebooks
Chloe is using fabric to cover notebooks - they’re great for gifts or just as a treat for yourself.
Fingerprint Mini-Mosaic with Scrabble […]
I’ve been lusting after a Japanese-style obi for awhile now (why I haven’t just sat down and made one…). So I definitely perked up when I found this great tutorial for an easy, one-hour belt from CraftStylish:
Go check it out! And don’t worry, the rest of the covered notebook tutorial is on it’s way :-)
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ConKerr Cancer is a non-profit organization that helps children undergoing treatment for cancer. They’ve provided over 30,000 soft, comforting & cheerful pillowcases to children in the USA, Canada & South Africa.
The pillowcases help to brighten up the children’s rooms and provide them with something that’s fun and totally their own.
ConKerr Cancer needs more volunteers to […]
Your notebook should be dry enough for the next step!
We need to glue the fabric to the sides of the notebook now. Run a bead of white glue down the side of the front cover - slightly narrower that the flap of fabric. It should look like this:
Fold the fabric over the glue and smooth […]
The first step in creating your own fabric covered notebook is to cut the batting to the same approximate size as the cover of your notebook:
I don’t get fussy about it at this stage - an extra 1/4″ around the edges is fine.
Now take the batting off the book and lay it out onto the […]
Setting the pattern: Adventures in sewing and stitching and the artful use of fabric and fiber
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