Category Archives: Tutorials

Finding Time to Do What you Love!

Posted on January 6, 2011 by Jenny

That’s what this post is all about… making time. Maybe there are some new hobbies you’ve been wanting to try but you can’t seem to find the time to squeeze them in? Or perhaps you feel overwhelmed just trying to … Continue reading →

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Tutorial: Everyday 3 Way Accessory

Posted on February 21, 2010 by Jenny

Hi there! Here is the tutorial for the Everyday 3 Way Accessory featured on So You Think You’re Crafty: Fabric Requirements: 1 yd jersey knit fabric (chocolate) 1 yd jersey knit fabric (mustard) * Note: you will have extra fabric … Continue reading →

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A Christmas Stocking Tutorial Just for YOU!

Posted on November 14, 2009 by Jenny

If you would like to make your own Ballard-esque Christmas stocking, here’s how to do it: Materials: 5/8 yd ivory duck cloth 24″ x 7″ rectangle of leopard print cotton for ruffle 12″ x 2″ rectangle of leopard print for … Continue reading →

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November McKinney Marthas: Christmas Countdown

Posted on November 11, 2009 by Jenny

Tonight our craft club made these Christmas Countdown blocks: Last year I made this advent calendar while on bed rest. Kate loved counting the days until Christmas and eating a chocolate Kiss each day with breakfast. I was excited for … Continue reading →

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