Posted on November 24, 2008 by recovergirl
Here is a little hat I made with a second hand sweater. I sewed it so the inside of the sweater is on the outside. I like the texture showing. I appliqued a vintage doily on the right side. I’m in good shape for the Button Factory but there is still at lot I would [...]
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Posted on November 16, 2008 by recovergirl
This weekend I started collecting plates for a decorating project I will be doing in the new year.
Here are some images that inspired this idea.
This is a scan of a tear sheet I’ve had for a while. It is either from Living Etc., Vogue Living Australia or Elle Decoration UK. I only remember that this [...]
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Posted on November 3, 2008 by recovergirl
I’m working on a baby blanket quilt. I love using up scrap fabric. It seems crazy to me that people buy ready made new squares of fabric when there is already so much fabric in the world to use up. I really love this blanket but now that I look at it all put [...]
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