but in all honesty, at this point in time, being thankful is not really working for me since my nose which is where the cancer was, is a “third eye on a cyclops” sort of scenario after the dermatologist and plastic surgeon got done with me. If Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer met me...
How to Make a Stuffed Dinosaur (with free printable pattern!) Every kid needs a stuffed dinosaur to vanquish their enemies. I’ll show you how to make a t-rex toy for a special tiny person in your life! The dinosaurs also make good toys for pets. I designed a free printable PDF sew...
if it has intense color, is going to be paired with white or light fabric, or it’s slightly “hard” finish, I always pre-wash, usingShoutColor Catchersheets. Sometimes, when dealing with something like batiks or over-dyed fabrics,
I also happened to have enough of a piece of silk lining-weight material in the perfect shade of purple to coordinate with the colors of the Chanel silk, also in my stash (If you don’t know me already, I have a very healthy stash of fabric in my possession). Of course, I also ...
Japanese Denim Jumpsuit. I don’t wear it with the belt tied at the front. Too wrinkly, too obvious. I prefer the belt to just pull it in a little at the back. Mad crazy hair – completely natural! See it in action? VisitInstagram!
I was able to visit both Hampton Court and the Tower of London in recent weeks, and on both visits I was very conscious of being able to see symbols and emblems which I have been reading about in the Cromwell Trilogy. I included pomegranates and a falcon in my firstWolf Hallpiece last...
Let's talk for a moment about accessories. They aremagic.Your body will never grow out of them, and you can layer + play with them as much as you want to create a completely unique look. Scarves are some of my favorite pieces to play with. I'd never worn my hair in a full-on ...
When adding in the bias tape around the outside, make sure to slip a short piece of elastic or a hair elastic at the center top underneath the binding. Or, you can still close this one with Velcro – it's up to you. Add your wipes and diapers to the pockets and fold up the bag...
The hat pieces take up more room and have to be placed in certain ways.The trick with the hat pieces is two get two sets of them - and when the curved backs are facing eachother, they both need to have the right side (the nubbier, fuzzier side of the fabric) of the fabric ...
One method of making body calipers is to put two matching L-squares together with elastic or hair bands. I had been reluctant to get a second L-square, but I finally got one. So I do have that option now. But after getting the width, you have to measure the distance between the L...