I dug through my fabric stash this week and made red, white and blue wreath for my front door. I used a 12" wire wreath form and basically followed the instructions for this wreath from Simple Simon & … [Read more...]
Stars and Dots Paper Banner
I've been watching tutorial videos, scouring Pinterest for tips and getting familiar with my new Silhouette machine. This is my first project, a simple experiment with creating my own shapes. … [Read more...]
Stars & Stripes Table Runner
I've had a couple ideas for a red, white & blue table runner sketched out in my notes for a while, but couldn't make up my mind on which one to try first. When I pulled out my fabric bins and started … [Read more...]
Red White & Blue Ruffled Wreath
I’ve shared several ruffled fabric wreaths that were made with a single piece of fabric. For this patriotic version, I pieced the ruffle fabric out of red, white and blue scraps and added felt … [Read more...]
Stars & Stripes Placemat Tutorial
So the stars and stripes banners I made the other day for Memorial Day got me on a roll. Or a stripe, as the case may be. If one stars and stripes project is good, two must be better. :o) … [Read more...]
Stars & Stripes Banner Tutorial
Late spring and summer are sortof this long dry stretch in terms of holidays. You've got Valentine's Day, St. Patrick's Day and Easter in the spring and Halloween, Thanksgiving and Christmas in fall … [Read more...]