Until now, you may have been under the impression that the only reason to fussy cut fabric was for appliqué. This is because using a fussy cut piece of fabric is what appliqué is all about! There are different ways to approach an appliqué. It can be very basic: you fussy cut a ...
I’m sharing a video tutorial below, but first a photo tutorial with the steps to create this project. I used adie from AliExpress, but you could of course also imitate this by drawing a row of four houses yourself and fussy-cutting them. Make a mixed media background (or take a piece...
While these contraptions may seem like the obvious method for preventing your cat from getting inside the crib, they can be very dangerous for your baby. The fabric could fall into the crib, especially if your cat messes with it, causing your child to get strangled in the mesh(3). 2.Pep...
Invest time into finding the right spectacles for you. “People spend an average of seven minutes picking a pair that will define them for the next three or more years,” notes eyewear designerTom Davies. “Poor choice and poor fit are why so many people learn to hate their glasses.” ...
These ornaments typically call for 3-4 different fabrics, but you’ll need more if you choose to make a larger ornament. I got multiple fabrics from two sheets by incorporating the contrasting cuff fabrics. In addition,Ifussy-cuta cute flower design for the center of this ornament. This is...
Since the jacket tapers, there is more fabric exposed at the top of your chest than the bottom, thanks to the darts. This means that, inevitably, your windowpane pattern is going to tape as well. But remember, the goal is not to look like a flat piece of fabric when you’re wearing...
Chickens aren’t fussy about furniture, so all you’ll need here are nesting boxes and perches. Nesting boxes are where your hens will lay their eggs; they can be any sort of box filled with soft bedding. Plan for one nesting box per three hens, or maybe more if you plan to keep a...
STEP 1: Stitch your fabric together on three sides. OR, if you are sewing a large blanket, stitch the two side edges plus a center seam. You will then fill the blanket from the center out. STEP 2: Stitch vertical columns. Mine were about four inches apart. ...
The result is a non-fussy, vertically filling plant hanger that’s versatile for indoor or outdoor use. 27. Macrame Hanging Planter From an Old T-Shirt Transform an old t-shirt into a charming hanging planter with a simple macrame technique, courtesy of LaTonya Staubs from A Beautiful Mess...
Don’t skimp on detergent, use the exact amount (and not more) than recommended on the back of bottle. The detergent helps keep the removed dirt suspended in the water during the washing cycle, lessening its ability to settle back in on the fabric. The use of too much though, becomes ...