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#WearingIsCaring Face Mask
It should come as no surprise to anyone that the world is in the grip of a pandemic the likes of which we have not seen in over a century. It’s easy for us to fall prey to trepidation during these times, but there is one thing medical professionals and scientists agree upon; to better protect ourselves and others: Wear a mask. Both the CDC and WHO agree that people should wear cloth face coverings in public settings and when around people who don’t live in your household, especially when…
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Wonder Pins Review by the Shibaguyz
Here in our studio, we use a lot of pins. Like, a lot.
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Scandinavian Fabric Stars
Following along with our posts, you will have noticed that we love taking existing tools and finding unique ways to use them. Most everyone reading this will have heard of bias tape, having purchased it or made it themselves for garment trims and quilt binding.
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Scissor Sheath
Tell the truth, how many of you have a pair of scissors sitting in your craft drawer/junk drawer/tool drawer that is totally naked? You know, just laying there waiting for the right moment for someone to reach in for a screwdriver and pull out a cut finger… OUCH!
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Visible Mending: Sashiko Jeans Patch
It’s happened to us all; you’re putting on your favorite jeans and notice a hole or tear in the knee. Maybe there’s a tear where the pocket meets the hip…
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Confetti Quilt Bed Runner
That old cedar chest at the foot of the bed… it’s beautiful and we love it, but there is an issue. We live with three medium size dogs that use it as a step to get up and down safely from our bed.
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Hairpin Lace Skinny Scarf
Hairpin lace is a technique where you put single strands of hairpin lace together to make something unique. In this tutorial, you will learn how to take one strand of hairpin lace to the next level.
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Bias Tape Woven Mini Quilt
Not all fabric tapes made with a bias tape maker have to be or should be made from bias cut fabric.
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Yo-Yo Pillow Tutorial
Yo-Yos are the ultimate way to use up small pieces of fabric have been a part of American culture since the 1920’s but really hit their hay day during the depression era.
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Flower Power Patch with Carefree Curves
You don’t have to be a quilter to use a quilting template! There… we said it. In fact, even if you are a quilter, you don’t have to reserve those templates for use in quilting projects.