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Adding a binding to your mini quilts
Okay, you've sewn the block, you've quilted it with a backing and batting...and now it's time for the final step, adding a binding! I...
Amelia
Jan 135 min read
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Tiny Heart Quilt Block Tutorial (Part 2)
Finish up the tiny heart block by quilting and binding it!
Amelia
Jan 92 min read
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Tiny Heart Quilt Block Tutorial (part 1)
Sew up this tiny heart block for Valentine's Day or any occasion celebrating love!
Amelia
Jan 83 min read
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Bath And Body Works Pocketbac Holder Tutorial
My kids recently started up their in-person hybrid schooling (first time in a school building in ten months!). One of the things on...
Amelia
Jan 19, 20214 min read
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Applying HTV with your iron
Yesterday was the first day of school for my two oldest kids. Usually, I let them pick out their outfits for the first day of school,...
Amelia
Sep 2, 20203 min read
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Sewing zippers
I've been asked about putting a zipper in the t-shirt tote bags from the sewing summit. I sort of addressed using a zipper for the...
Amelia
Aug 31, 20204 min read
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Upcycling toddler shirts
You guys. I had SO MUCH FUN doing the upcycling sewing summit. So much fun. And I loved turning my old t-shirts into tote bags. LOVED....
Amelia
Aug 28, 20204 min read
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Making Pattern Weights
I love cutting out pattern pieces with a rotary cutter. Recently, I discovered the joy of cutting out garment pattern pieces with a...
Amelia
Aug 21, 20202 min read
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Making masks
It seems wrong to have a crafting blog in 2020 without having a posts on making masks. So, confession time, I hate making masks. But...
Amelia
Aug 19, 20204 min read
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Vinyl organization
I've written a bit about organizing fabric, but not so much about how I organize my cutting vinyl. There's...a reason for that. So I took...
Amelia
Aug 18, 20202 min read
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Folding fabric
How do I keep my fabric organized? Well, first, I try to never to buy fabric unless I have a project in mind for it. Okay, I can't even...
Amelia
Aug 3, 20202 min read
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