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How to transfer a photo to fabric. Did you know you can transfer photos to fabric without using iron-on sheets?

how to transfer a photo to fabric

I love this technique. It's simple to execute and the end results are really pretty. Fleece Flower Petal Pillow. So, to celebrate the start of Spring, I decided to make some pretty, bright and colorful Spring flower pillows using some of that leftover fleece!!

Fleece Flower Petal Pillow

They took a little while, but were really quite easy to make and the girls LOVED them. I made these first two as a surprise for them, but I think I might enlist their help and make a bunch more. What you need Fleece (1/2 yard in the color of your flower, plus some coordinating scraps for the center and leaves). Make It and Love It: Interchangeable Flip-Flops. Are you ready for the sun?

Make It and Love It: Interchangeable Flip-Flops

Crafty goodness / Somebody make me one of these aprons stat! Boho Maxi Dress. This dress is an incredibly easy make.

Boho Maxi Dress

By now you may have realized that I'm all about the simple projects. Anthropologie inspired knotted bedding part 1 (making the knotted squares) Y’all have been too funny about this bedding- thanks for all of your emails and comments and kind words.

anthropologie inspired knotted bedding part 1 (making the knotted squares)

It sounds like you’re all ready to make your own as well- want to get started on that? I should issue a warning up front that this endeavor is definitely time consuming… not difficult, per se, but time consuming for sure. That being said, today’s tutorial is for the how to make the pile of knotted squares that will make up your ‘quilt.’

Clear Heart Full Eyes Can't Lose. Zombie Invasion Tee - Tried and True. Thought I would put last year’s stencil to good use and made my son a Zombie Invasion Tee!

Zombie Invasion Tee - Tried and True

Want to make one too? Zombie Invasion TeeMaterials: - stencil - t-shirt - freezer paper - scissors or x-acto knife - iron - fabric spray paint Instructions: 1. Cut out two 8.5 x 11 pieces of freezer paper and carefully print out zombie image on the paper side (NOT wax side). 2. 3. 4. 5. Hints: - Do not apply too much spray paint. How to make custom rug using a scrap of vinyl flooring and fabric. I have a very easy and inexpensive trash to treasure transformation for you today.

How to make custom rug using a scrap of vinyl flooring and fabric

I found a scrap of vinyl flooring from one of the bathrooms in my house that was discolored. I was about to toss it in the trash when I thought of a way to salvage it. I don’t know about you but when ever I am looking for small area mats or rugs for my kitchen, foyer, or bath I can never find one in the color or style that I envision and end up with nothing or something that I really don’t like.

I buy it because I need the function of the rug to wipe feet or protect the floor. Crafts & Sutch: No Sew Bleached Sand Dollar Pillow. Hello, Sweet Friends!

Crafts & Sutch: No Sew Bleached Sand Dollar Pillow

Make Your Own No-Sew Eco-Friendly T-Shirt Tissues : Fun In The Making. Tissues made from old t-shirts work really well and they are soft on the nose.

Make Your Own No-Sew Eco-Friendly T-Shirt Tissues : Fun In The Making

Kids will like the fun colorful fabrics and you will like the part about saving money and resources. Make Your Own T-Shirt Tissues I set aside some children’s t-shirts that were too worn or too stained to pass on. Fall Wreath with Felt Rosette Flowers. Get into the spirit of fall with a unique and handcrafted wreath in warm autumn colors!

Fall Wreath with Felt Rosette Flowers

This fall wreath is super easy and very inexpensive to make – I purchased everything to make this wreath for under $10! Rosette Template {DOWNLOAD TEMPLATE HERE}Grapevine wreathFelt (in various colors – use any colors you’d like for your flowers)Hot glue gun & hot glueDouble stick tapeFall berry picks {optional} Download and print out the Rosette Template. Use the template to cut the “swirl” shapes out of your felt (you can adjust the size of your swirl to create larger or smaller rosettes).

Start at the end and roll it. {Optional} Eva Dress - Patterns Archive. Please consult our size comparison table, our table of body measurements and the "Patterns" section of our FAQs before you download and print a pattern. Eva Dress Design by Eva / Pattern by Your Style Rocks! This is the pattern for the dress Eva designed for our "Let your shoes be your muse" contest.. Spring Felt Flower. I posted these cute pictures last week, and I promised I would share the tutorial. These flowers are so fun for spring!

And they sure look cute on Miss Emmalyn! Am I the only one who makes a headband for every. single . outfit!? How To Make Pom Poms and Add Them to a Throw Blanket. Before I started moving my studioffice all around last week, I started making something to keep me warm as it is COLD!!! Outside and I like it warm. This past weekend it snowed, which made for a nice snow day on Saturday, but the throw blanket I keep in my living room to snuggle up with has not been available for about 2 months now. You will find out why below. I needed to finish up embellishing a new throw I bought at Marshall’s to keep me all comfy cozy. It is large, furry, fuchsia, soft and super cuddly – perfect for the winter months, plus it gives my room an added color pop. Rock n Roll Bride & How to...Make Your Own Fabric Bouquet. Photography Credit: Kristin Rogers Photography The eagle-eyed amongst you may recognise the above image from Nicole & Aaron’s ‘Just Married’ Session that I blogged back in February.

T-shirt latch hook rug tutorial. Make your own decorative pillows out of placemats! Tutorial: Felt Flower Embellishments. By Jessika Hepburn, O Happy Day Handmade Flowers are blooming all over the city and summer still feels like it is in full swing. Here is a great, fast and beautiful project suitable for making with children that I originally shared on the Nurtured blog after creating them for a spring themed window display. Since then I have made thousands! These felt flowers are lovely embellishments for hair bands, brooches, shoes, room decor-anything really. Making them perfect for a last minute handmade gift. What You Will Need: Eco-Friendly Bath Mat - Fun DIY Project. DIY Elbow Patch - Honestly WTF. While perusing Pinterest one evening, I came across an intriguing tutorial on the wonderful art of needle felting.

I had to learn more – especially after realizing it entailed repeatedly stabbing a needle up and down into a piece of fabric or sweater. A satisfying stress reliever that results in something wearable? Sign me up. How to make a felt flower pillow. 15.3K Flares Twitter 5 Facebook 7 Pin It Share 159 159 StumbleUpon 15.1K Filament.io Made with Flare More Info 15.3K Flares × CWTS reveal - the book clutch + how-to.

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