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Self Binding Blanket

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I know I have seen these for years, but never could figure out how to make them. Then I found this tutorial on Everyday Mom . It made perfect sense. And so here is my first attempt:  It needs a good ironing job, but I think it turned out really cute. My daughter loves it and thinks it is hers. I guess it will be :)

Fabric Sale

I really need to make room for the new fabrics I have coming--Moda Ruby, Riley Blake Lost and Found and Riley Blake So Sophie.  Sooooo....  Summer Song cotton is now $6.50 a yard!  Sew Cherry cotton is now $7.00 a yard!

Fabric Storage Bin

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This is my first attempt to make a fabric storage bin. I absolutely love it! I bought the pattern from Baffin Bags on Etsy. I made the handles too big, but my daughter loves it that way. Wouldn't this make a great baby shower gift--a storage bin filled with diapers, lotions, burp cloths, etc? I wish I had a family member having a baby soon. This project only took 1 1/2 hours and I am sure I could make them faster now that I know how to put them together. I can't wait to make more!

Hair Clip Organizer and Zipper Flowers

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Last month, I attended, well really hosted, a craft day in my area with some great ladies. We had a wonderful time. I just had to show you some of the projects we made: