The Glamorized Boots
My daughter loves her boots. She would literally wear them 24/7 – given the opportunity. As a result they get completely worn down to nothing but she won’t let me get rid of them. ...
Category: Fabric
Pink Purse Re-do
I picked up this purse (brand new – see the tag on the left hand side) at the thrift store for $2. I love the style but am not a big fan of pure...
My new dining room set
When my husband and I first got married he came across an awesome dining room set really inexpensively. It was used but definitely “like new”. It has a hutch, dining room table with two...
Another use for fabric covered buttons
Although my daughter has tons of hair “ornaments” she loves these. We tend to end up with hair elastics since her hair is so thick. Here are four completed small fabric buttons. This set...
Fabric covered retractable lanyards
Another use for the fabric buttons – add them to retractable lanyards (blanks) and now it becomes fashionable to strut around with that ID or Keycard…
Fabric button magnets
Those fabric buttons… Now I can make magnets with them. The kids have plastered them all over the fridge and they are much more decorative than all the advertisement magnets that had been living...
How to… Fabric Covered Buttons
In this tutorial the button blank is a flat back button due to the project I am working on. For other projects I might choose to use a button with a shank on the...
The hassock redo
This hassock has been sitting in the basement by our workout unit for ten years. We have not thrown it out but we no longer use it (clearly). See the awful condition it was...
The bedroom redo
I must confess that I am no interior decorator. All those beautiful elaborate homes you see online – not mine. My house is very lived in and I don’t waste my time worrying about...
The huge dog pillow
Out of necessity I decided to make an indestructible dog pillow. I didn’t win that pursuit by the way. But here is the path I chose. We have a huge English Mastiff – who...
