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Simple Cushion with Zipper Tutorial

Posted on February 18, 2013 by Angela

I love making cushions! They’re such an easy and affordable way to update a room. I recently made the spotty cushion, pictured below, for our living room and had a few scraps of the fabric left over. So I decided … Continue reading →

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DIY Scrabble Cushions

Posted on May 10, 2012 by Angela

Last week I made these scrabble cushions as a wedding gift for a friend using the first letters of the bride and groom’s names. I’m so pleased with them I kind of wanted to keep them! Particularly as the letters … Continue reading →

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Attempting Otomi Embroidery

Posted on January 23, 2012 by Angela

I am having a go at some Otomi inspired embroidery. I used to enjoy sewing embroidery when I was a child, although they were usually just simple motifs on the corners of hankies. However I haven’t done much embroidery since … Continue reading →

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How to Make a Cushion Cover From a Vintage Shirt

Posted on May 12, 2011 by Angela

This is possibly the easiest way to make a cushion cover, even if you don’t have any sewing experience as you don’t need to fuss about with inserting zips or sewing buttonholes. My mum gave me an old shirt that … Continue reading →

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DIY Petal Cushion Cover

Posted on April 7, 2011 by Angela

Yesterday I showed you how to make an elk cushion cover. In that post I said that I’d made two cushion covers over the weekend, so as promised, here is the tutorial for the second cushion cover. © 2011, Angela. … Continue reading →

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DIY Elk Cushion Cover

Posted on April 6, 2011 by Angela

Friends of ours have recently moved into a new house and had a few peeps over on the weekend for a bit of a house warming shindig. It was most fun! Our friends have decorated their home beautifully, so I … Continue reading →

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