Supplies: To make a chalkboard with a finished size of 14×10.5 inches, you will need: – chalk cloth cut to 12×10.5″ – a heavier fabric cut in these sizes:14.5×10.5″ (backing), 4×4.5″ (pocket), and 4×10.5″ (side piece) – coordinating bias tape – sewing machine with a zig zag stitch – optional: ribbon or elastic to hold […]
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Seek & Find Bag Tutorial
Seek and Find Bags or I Spy Bags are such an awesome toy! I love search for little items to fill them with, especially things that are out of the ordinary! To make one, you will need: 2 – 6.5×6.5 inch fabric squares 1 – piece of clear vinyl about 4inches square 20 or so […]
Another I-Spy Bag Tutorial
This is another I-Spy bag tutorial. This one is a little easier to get just right, but the cutting does need to be a little more exact. What you need: Piece of vinyl that is 3.5 x 3.5 inches (A) 2 pieces that are 2 inches by 3.5 inches (B) 2 pieces that are 2 […]
An I-Spy Mug Mat Tutorial
Lately, I have been obsessed with mug rugs, which are also called snack mats. They are adorable and fun. They use up your scraps and make lovely little pieces of art for your table. I made this I-Spy snack mat to make snack time even more fun… little people can play a game of “I […]