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It’s a Crewel, Crewel World

February 14, 2012 Home Decor Sewing Projects
It's a Crewel, Crewel World

I have a list of about eleventy billion crafty things that I would like to learn to do.  I’d love to learn how to knit.  Although I don’t bake, I think it would be fun to learn how to decorate cakes.  And I want nothing more than to arrange flowers [...]

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{Another} DIY Knotted Table Runner

May 19, 2011 Home Decor Sewing Projects
{Another} DIY Knotted Table Runner

Tom and I have running joke that he gets to be right about something once a month. It looks like he gets to claim his monthly victory in the Great Table Runner Debate. Although there were a few comments and emails that were Team Lindsay (thank you!), the majority of [...]

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DIY Knotted Table Runner

May 16, 2011 Home Decor Sewing Projects
DIY Knotted Table Runner

Back in January, I set a goal to add a little more color to our home.  I had grown bored of my beige/white/blue routine and longed for a little more whimsy and fun in my decor.  At the time, I really thought I’d spray paint a lamp green here and [...]

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The {UPDATED} $7 Burlap Table Runner

April 10, 2011 Home Decor Sewing Projects
The {UPDATED} $7 Burlap Table Runner

One of the most popular posts I’ve ever written for this blog is the tutorial for my $7 burlap table runner.  And for good reason, if I do say so myself.  It’s cheap, it’s easy, and it fits a wide range of decorating styles.  It’s even perfect for wedding decor, [...]

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How to Create a Layered & Ruffled Cribskirt

July 5, 2010 Home Decor Sewing Projects
How to Create a Layered & Ruffled Cribskirt

One of the first inspirations I had for Emma’s nursery came in the form of vintage bedskirts I found at Austin’s City Wide Garage Sale.  I’ve talked about this show before, and you may remember that it’s more a vintage and collectible show than it is a “garage sale.”  In [...]

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Favorite Online Fabric Sources

May 10, 2010 Home Decor Sewing Projects
Favorite Online Fabric Sources

As I was working in my fabric shipping mini-sweatshop today, I had some time to let my mind wander.  When you are looking at this many envelopes stuffed (and I mean STUFFED!) with yummy fabrics, the mind tends to do that. While I was stuffing and printing and taping and [...]

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