Author Archives: Shirley

1st Birthday Bib

Baby’s 1st Birthday pictures are a huge deal! And you want baby to look as cute as possible! For girls, this is pretty easy with all the bows, tutus, necklaces, shoes, etc. Boys get Onesies for the most part. Do something different! Make your baby their own 1st Birthday Bib! These are especially cute for [...]

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High Chair Ribbon Skirt

When your little one turns ONE, you just want to celebrate, and celebrate big! I have a bunch of fun tutorials coming of crafts I did to celebrate Brady’s first year. First up, is this super cute High Chair Ribbon Skirt! When you have a boy, you can’t do big bows and frilly tutus. I [...]

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Korker Ribbon Video Tutorial

Have you always wondered how to make Korker Ribbon? Did you know it is super easy? Learn how to make Korker Ribbon in our new video! Click the links to purchase Ribbon and Korker supplies. We also have great written instructions on How to Make Korker Ribbon. To see more of our video tutorials, visit [...]

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Ruffled Nursing Cover

Remember how I had two baby showers last weekend? And I made these adorable Embellished Burp Cloths? Well I also made this super cute Ruffled Nursing Cover. The pattern is from Craftaholics Anonymous‘ Etsy shop, Ruffled Begonia. Ruffled Nursing Cover The pattern was very easy to follow and the little ruffle really makes it extra [...]

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Ribbon Shamrock Shirt

When a holiday rolls around and you are a crafter, you HAVE to craft something for your little ones. No if’s, and’s or but’s about it! Although, I did see some super cute shirts at my favorite kids clothing store, and I passed since I had already got my supplies for this project. I love [...]

Posted in Baby Craft Ideas, Boys, Clothing Tutorials, Girls, Holiday Craft Tutorials, Kids Craft Tutorials, St. Patrick's Day | 3 Responses

Embellished Burp Cloths

I’m hosting a baby shower this Saturday and made these cute burp cloths for the Mom-to-be. These kind of burp cloths are amazing! They are large and hold lots of spit up, perfect for new mommies. If you buy them just by themselves, they are very plain. With our large assortment of ribbon and fabric, [...]

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St. Patrick’s Day Bows

Last March, I was 8 months pregnant and crafting was getting difficult. So I did my favorite craft, making bows. And I made A LOT of them. In case you weren’t reading our blog last year, I thought I would share them with you and maybe give you some fresh ideas. Each bow will be [...]

Posted in Examples: How We Layer Bows, Holiday, Holiday Craft Tutorials, Homemade Hair Bows and Sculptures, How-To, St. Patrick's Day, St. Patrick's Day | 7 Responses

Organize Your Fabric

I love looking at my fabric! But it didn’t used to be that way… Does any one else’s fabric collection look like this? When I would look for one piece of fabric, I usually had to dig through a few boxes and make a mess in the process. And these boxes had been “neat” before, [...]

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Fabric Heart Decor

Designer fabric is so beautiful that it can be used as art in addition to sewing crafts. I loved the line Chemistry by Bunny Hill Designs for Moda and had to frame it somehow. The hearts were obviously my #1 choice, but you can do words such as LOVE, XOXO, KISS, and so much more! [...]

Posted in Holiday Craft Tutorials, Home Crafts, Home Decor, Homemade Gift Ideas, Valentine's Day | 3 Responses

How To Make A Bow Board

There are a few different ways to make a bow board. This is one of the easiest ways, and I love how the frame turns your bows into art! As you might know, I don’t have any girls. So sad considering making bows is a stress reliever. The Ribbon Retreat has a Youtube Channel coming [...]

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