Remember those lovely green pillows you saw in my living room post yesterday? Here’s a tutorial of how you can make a half yard of fabric into a pillow case in about ten minutes. These literally take ten minutes. All you need is a half yard of fabric and a pillow form that is 16×16….
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Tips for Making a Tree Skirt by Ameroonie Designs
Hi there Honeybear Lane readers. My name is Amy and I blog over at Ameroonie Designs. (pronounced Aim-er-oo-nie) I love to sew, papercraft, work with wood and just about anything else. Today I am going to share with you a tree skirt I made last year.I used this tree skirt tutorial by The Sweet Life…
Make The Perfect Machine Binding
Before I go bragging about this method I came up with after many, many miserable puff quilt binding experiences, I know I just have to say this: If you are a ‘real’ quilter, an ‘authentic’ quilter, you will probably scoff at me. It seems like all quilters insist on hand stitching the binding to the…
Potholders for Mom’s Birthday
I’m having a giveaway today on Today’s Creative Blog! So go over there for a chance to win a $75 gift credit to my shop! And for today only, there is a sale on all my puff quilts and puff quilt kits! Go check out the deals! And if you are visiting today from Today’s…
Letters from Home Quilt Pattern
I am so excited to have the Fat Quarter Shop as a new sponsor!! We’re going to have a super fun giveaway from them soon, but first I have to introduce this amazing new fabric collection to you. The Fat Quarter Shop sent me four charm packs of Hometown by Sweetwater. The color scheme is…
Pinwheel Quilt and Pebbles Free Motion Quilting
Enter the Whimsy Couture Pattern Giveaway Here!! ********** I finished my quilt!! I’m so excited to show you because I’m THRILLED with how it turned out. Here is the finished result: My favorite part is the way I quilted it. I free-motion quilted it on my sewing machine and it only took a couple of…
The Great Pinterest Challenge Entries!
Sorry this is a day late…I just had to share that Whimsy Couture giveaway with you. (Go enter it here!) I was so excited to receive all these amazing entries! You can comment here about how awesome these entries are but the only way to actually VOTE for your favorite is to visit the Honeybear…
Whimsy Couture Giveaway!
This Giveaway is Closed Visit the Honeybear Lane Facebook Page to vote on the Great Pinterest Challenge! ********* Most of us are DIY gals right? That’s why we look at craft blogs…for instructions on how to make awesome projects ourselves. DIY-ing is really awesome and I’m totally addicted to it. Especially in this down economy,…
How to Make a Pinwheel Quilt
I’m finally having a baby girl. And I knew I wanted to make my baby girl’s quilt a pinwheel with adorable fabrics. Here’s the quilt top (without the outer sashing). I can’t wait to quilt and bind this baby and see it finished! I was inspired by these quilts that I found on Pinterest Image…
How to Make a Slipcover Part 2: Slipcover Reveal!
To read Part 1 of How to Make a Couch Slipcover click here Here it is! What do you think? PS I am aware of the crookedness of the stuff on the wall. We just ran out of time but we’ll fix it later. 🙂 I have washed it again so it’s still a little…
How to Make a Couch Slipcover Part 1
Making your own couch slipcover is a great way to update an old couch, change the color, or be able to wash out marks made. I made these couch slipcovers in white duck canvas, which is definitely a little harder to keep clean. I have since personally switched to beige slipcovers and they seem…
Slipcover Progress and How to Make a Cushion Cover
I’ve been making a couch slipcover in a series of posts. Today’s is How to Make a Cushion Cover! To see Couch Slipcover Part 1, click here! To see Couch Slipcover Part 2, click here! Want to see the progress on my slipcover? Get ready to love it as much as I do already… Just…
