Embellished Tank

Embellished Tank

I buy a lot of vintage linens and really love retro prints.  I love the big flowery prints because they’re perfect for making plain tank tops look cute.   Start with a plain tank top, fusible iron-on web, and your choice offabric for embellishing. Directions:...
Quilted Babydoll Smock

Quilted Babydoll Smock

Recently, I was inspired by a $900 Tsumori Chisato dress, and figured I could create my own version for much less.   A recent find of a huge bag of antique quilt and floursack squares at one of my favorite thrift shops worked perfectly for this project. Supplies: A...
Tree Wrap

Tree Wrap

I love fabric.  It’s patchwork here, calico there and the color just makes us happy.  Our wheels were spinning when we discovered a barren tree at the fairgrounds.  So, we wrapped it up with the most colorful fabric we could find and placed it at the entrance...
Making a Fabric-Covered Magnetic Knife Rack

Making a Fabric-Covered Magnetic Knife Rack

Finding a cute way to store your knives can be tricky.  This is the perfect solution.  I started out with a magnetic knife rack from Ikea and covered it in a cute calico fabric.  Now, the rack is just as darling as the knives! 1.) Iron fabric, and lay out wrong side...