Saturday, March 6th, 2010
 Liven up your pillows |
Pillows are a great way to spruce up your home. They add a warm, inviting touch and a comforting place to rest. But, boy, can they be expensive to buy. As sewers, we are lucky enough to make our own decor items, and we can make them just how we want them.
Pillows can be incredibly basic, or they can use pieced fabric design and fancy trims. This tutorial discusses adding rope lip cord and piping as trims to your pillows. (more…) |
Tags: cording, Home Decor, pillows, piping, sewing, sewing tutorial
Posted in Home Decor | 2 Comments »
Saturday, November 7th, 2009
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Sure, it’s easier to buy store-bought piping, but how often do you have trouble finding piping that matches just right? Plus, homemade piping made out of the fabric you’re using adds extra pizazz and looks professional. It takes a little more time, but it’s worth it. (more…) |
Tags: piping, sewing, tutorial
Posted in Tips and tutorials | 9 Comments »