When Rae posted this tutorial it made me think about what I wanted to make for Katie. Once she chose the nursery theme, how I’d make burp cloths became obvious. They had to be shaped like dog bones. Simple enough. And a good project to help me put off working on the quilt and the…
Reversible Play Mat: A Tutorial
Back when we had just started blogging, I made a play mat for K’s dollhouse. At least… *I* thought it was for her dollhouse. It was a single-sided “lawn” for her dollhouse, with a pool and a garden for her dolls to play. K does use it that way, but she also started pulling it…
Upcycled Hem-less Tee-Skirt: a Tutorial by Bonnie of Fishstick Designs
Bonnie of Fishsticks Designs has a fantastic upcycling project for us today. I can totally see this one in Neapolitan colors. Or, as my Nana would say, chocvanstraw. All you need is three upcycleable tees to get started, although depending on the tees and the intended sizes you may be able to get more than one completed…
Vintage Inspired Skirt: A tutorial by Anna of Noodlehead
You all know Anna, right? If you do, you know her as soon as we say Anna. If you don’t know her, there are lots of reasons you should. I’ll give you five. Firstly, she’s a doll. Secondly, she has style. Thirdly, her blog, Noodlehead, is full of inspiration. Color, pattern, clean lines, and adorable…
Don’t be Afraid of the Bias Skirt: a Tutorial from guest Corinnea’s Chaos
Today is Corinnea’s day to share, and that automatically makes the day special. She’s someone we’d love to know and hang out with in person. Siiiigh. Dang geography. She’s written a really great tutorial on making a bias cut skirt that looks like it could be a 24/7/365 wardrobe staple, especially for anyone who lives…