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Tip of the Week: Magnetic Stud Finder Sewing guide
My sewing machine, Betsy, is a great machine. I love her to death, but there is no kind of measurements or anything so help me make sure that my lines are straight. While I was staring at the wall above … Continue reading
This Week’s Tip: Secondhand Bed Sheets as Fabric
This past weekend was filled with sewing, and I loved every minute of it, despite hitting a pin while sewing causing the needle to break and go flying at me. I still haven’t found it.. Anywho! Friday, my friend Eileen … Continue reading
Tip of the Week: Save Your Medicine Bottles
This week’s tip is inspired by my dear friend Eylissa of Starry Eyed Designs. She’s a major beader, and she knows how frustrating it can be when you have loose beads. When we started beading together on our craft days, … Continue reading
Tip of the week: How to find craft supplies at the dollar store
When you go to a dollar store, you expect to find a bunch of junk, right? Wrong! Think of these as craft supplies. Just last week, for my Flower Topiary, I used a few dollar store items to make something … Continue reading
This week’s tip: Pressing Straight Seams
This tip comes from something I saw on Martha Stewart, but there is SO much information on Martha’s website, I cannot for the life of me find it. How to press straight seams every time. It’s so simple and easy! … Continue reading
Tuesday’s Tip: Write it down.
If you suffer from a bad memory, like me, this tip is for you! When you’re working on a project and take a break from it, do you come back to it not knowing what you were doing? I know … Continue reading
Tuesday’s Tip: Don’t get burned!
The tip of the week is brought to you by my dear friend, Eileen. On our first craft day together, we whipped out our glue guns and went nuts. I was using my new glue gun that I had bought … Continue reading
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