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Polyvore. Nerdy Girl Makeup. Yours Truly, x. A Pretty Penny. Keiko lynn. Sea of Shoes. One Pearl Button. Deluxe beauty samples delivered to your door monthly. A Beautiful Mess. I love using cloth napkins to dress up our dinner table, and through the years I've grown even more fond of their sustainability and cost effectiveness. Though, I'm not sure how cost effective it is if you keep buying more and more cloth napkins each year! This holiday season I thought it would be fun to look at how I could dress up the napkins I already own to give them an extra festive vibe. Check out three simple ways you can give new life to your table linens. And hey! Two of them are even no sew!

Ribbon Trimmed Napkin This look is so (no sew) simple! Supplies:-ribbon-heat bond in width of ribbon-cloth napkin (buy mine here)-iron-fabric scissors (not shown above) Step One: Trim pieces of your ribbon to be about 1.5 inches longer than the width of your napkins. Step Two: Fold down the edges of each ribbon segment about 1/4" and iron flat. Step Three: Iron the heat bond to the ribbon (pressing with hot iron for two seconds), then peel off the paper backing. Pom-Pom Trimmed Napkin. Liminas Magazine. All Women Stalk - The Women Blog. My Yellow Sandbox. Closet rivalry. NAILED IT! Photos by post designed by kristin ess There’s something really nice about taking a break from nail polish for a second, right?

There are so many fun nail trends today that it makes you want to change things up… a lot! In this tutorial, we show you how to give yourself a perfectly polished, natural manicure that looks lovely and allows your nails to breathe. Always clean your tools properly before you begin. You can simply wipe them down with alcohol and a cotton ball, b for proper sterilization we placed our metal tools on a cookie sheet (make sure they don’t have plastic on them) and baked them at 375 for 15 minutes. Make sure to let them cool off completely before using.You want to file your nails dry. Tags: at home, basic, beauty, clean up, cuticle, DIY, do it yourself, kristin ess, mani, manicure, quick, the beauty department, thebeautydepartment.com, tutorial Related posts: