I was so excited when this bundle of awesomeness arrived from Michael Miller Fabrics a few weeks ago, and couldn’t wait to get started on my tree skirt. What you’ll need: 9 fat quarters 4 – 1/2 yard pieces for yo-yo’s and handprint borders buttons – approximately 80 1/2 yard solid fabric 1/2 yard forContinue reading “Handprint Christmas Tree Skirt”
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More Japanese Taupe Applique
Blocks three and four (from this book) are complete except for some embroidery. I don’t have the correct color perle cotton and need to order that from here. If I’m lucky I’ll accomplish that in the next day or two. Fingers crossed (sigh). I was planning to mix pieced and appliqued blocks but I loveContinue reading “More Japanese Taupe Applique”
Handprint Christmas Tree Skirt
I worked my fingers to the bones. Okay, well, not to the bones, but I put in a lot of hours in on this tree skirt. I figured out that I spent something like three or four minutes per yo-yo (making it, attaching the button then attaching to the tree skirt). And there were 100Continue reading “Handprint Christmas Tree Skirt”