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Latest Activity: Jan 21
Complete with very thoughtful recommendations for hardware, pleating,…Continue
Tags: pleating, tutorial, blinds, custom, hardware
Started by Susan. Last reply by Melody Bowles Jan 12.
Hello,I am hoping someone can help me with measurement to cover a foam cushion. The cushion is 12" long and 10-1/2" wide and 1" thick. It will be a cushion for a high chair. I do not want to add…Continue
Started by Melody Bowles. Last reply by Melody Bowles Jan 12.
I love rosettes! In this video Niler Taylor will show you how to take leftover scraps to make this whimsical ruffled pillow. This easy project will have your guests intrigued by the sheer beauty of…Continue
Tags: owl, fabric, sewing, sew, rosette
Started by Susan. Last reply by jbsews Jan 9.
Tags: pimp, Ms.Elaineous, pdf, epattern, free
Started by Susan Aug 15, 2012.
Tags: technique, cushion, pillows, method, how-to
Started by Susan. Last reply by Patricia Jun 9, 2012.
Since I am a complete sewing novice, I am trying to start with a simple project to practice sewing. I want to be able to sew my own winter coat but for now, I am starting with a simple Duvet…Continue
Tags: Miller, fabric, Designs, Flannel, Duvet
Started by TinyPliny. Last reply by Carol Fryer May 6, 2012.
Tags: furniture, tip, fabric, glue, tufting
Started by Susan. Last reply by Patricia George-Lezama Apr 25, 2012.
How to construct a throw pillow with piping. By using Sunbrella Furniture Fabric you will get the best ultraviolet, water, stain and wear resistant fabric on the market today. Sunbrella Furniture…Continue
Tags: corners, method, Sailrite, cushion, decor
Started by Susan Apr 24, 2012.
I have recently turned my small dinning room into a small parlor. There is enough room for two wing backed chairs and table. I am also putting a Lendrum Spinning Wheel in there. I would like to…Continue
Tags: cozy, wheel, spinning, cover, dust
Started by Paula Weathers Apr 19, 2012.
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Tags: allowance, seam, tutorial, zipper, form
Started by Susan. Last reply by Patricia Feb 2, 2012.
Terrell Sundermann discusses pieced Roman Shades on the PBS TV show "Creative Living with Sheryl Borden." Click here for more…Continue
Tags: decor, TV, mini_blinds, quilted, pieced
Started by Susan Sep 9, 2011.
Rarely does my Stash not have all the fabric needed for a room make-over. However, the son recently requested a new bedroom set for his NYC apartment and the only Stash fabric he "approved" was a…Continue
Started by Destashification Jul 6, 2011.
I am looking for instructions on how to make soft box cushions (not sure if that is what they are called). These cushions are similar to boxed but don't have the boxing, instead the top and bottom…Continue
Started by Christy Statz. Last reply by Karen Apr 24, 2011.
Tags: redecorate, fabrics, cover, foam, renovate
Started by Susan Apr 8, 2011.
This video does not demonstrate how to upholster walls, but the gentleman does explain using sample pieces of batting and fabric. They also show how trim can be used when upholstering walls.Continue
Tags: cording, hem_tape, seam, window, home
Started by Susan Mar 10, 2011.
Robin from "All Things Heart and Home" came up with a clever idea for spricing up her pantry doors. Robin took apart two pillow cases and went to work. Aren't they pretty? You could implement this…Continue
Tags: embroidered, decor, embroidery, pantry, quilted
Started by Susan. Last reply by Peg Baker Dec 31, 2010.
related:Make NapkinsEaster Place…Continue
Tags: binding, strips, fabric, fat_quarters, napkins
Started by Susan Dec 5, 2010.
These soft and comfy portable seats have many uses, from chair cushions and pet beds to cozy spots for napping children.By Amy Butler…Continue
Tags: Amy_Butler, cushions, Floor
Started by Susan. Last reply by Gloria Allender Nov 19, 2010.
I'm looking at your finished napkins and am wondering why you didn't finish your mitered corners. They are not properly done.
Started by Carol Blair. Last reply by nancy rinas Oct 25, 2010.
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