This pillow from Crate and Barrel is a great way to show off some pretty ribbons.
It appears to just be different colors of ribbon woven together. I’m not sure I would have chosen these colors,...
Apr 15, 2013
5 Comments
I have to admit, when I announced this Iron Craft challenge I knew exactly what I was going to make. I’ve been batting around the idea of a throw pillow covered with the 3-D flower granny square...
Feb 12, 2013
13 Comments
For the first Iron Craft challenge of the year, we were told to make something with cotton. That is a challenge that has pretty much limitless possiblities. I went back and forth with a few ideas and ...
Jan 15, 2013
15 Comments
I really like the modern look of this throw pillow from Crate and Barrel. That strip of black zipper really gives this color block pillow definition, a little bit like a Mondrian.
Zippers have been ...
Jan 08, 2013
1 Comment
I saw this fabric on a recent trip to Britex Fabrics and I knew it had to go home with me.
It is a present for my “Mid Century Modern” Husband.
The key was really the view master reels.
...
Oct 17, 2012
2 Comments
I love the designs of Orla Kiely, so is it any surprise I love this quilted pillow done by Blue Elephant Stitches.
It is based on a pattern in Fat Quarterly #4 called Leaves and Squares. The thing th...
Oct 08, 2012
1 Comment
A friend of ours is a graphic designer by day, and a real craftswoman by night. She designs (and sells) beautiful jewelry, and she has started to print her own textiles. She and I have been happily di...
Apr 10, 2012
3 Comments
Over Christmas, Jambi had a GREAT time playing with all of her cousins.
One of the prized possessions at their house was a “pillow”. Maybe we should call it a “millow” because ...
Feb 17, 2012
No Comments
As I promised yesterday here is the tutorial for my reindeer pillow. It’s a clean, modern looking pillow that comes together quickly and easily. Nothing more than a steady hand for cutting and s...
Nov 03, 2011
9 Comments
