I’ve been using the same Christmas tree skirt for about 10 years. It is red, green and white with a snowman front and center. He is classic and cute, but it was time for an upgrade. In true Paige-the-Elf fashion, I decided to make the new one. With embroidery and velvet on my mind, I went on my search. First… View Post
Tools & Materials: -pillow insert (any size) -fabric (twice the size of the pillow) -trim (perimeter of pillow plus 4 inches) -matching thread -invisible zipper -piping foot (must have) -invisible zipper foot (optional) Fabric & Zipper Sizing: A pillow cover should be a bit smaller than the size of the pillow insert. For example, a 20×20” pillow cover should be… View Post
My seamless scrunchie video tutorial has been on YouTube for a while now. I have answered many questions in the comments of that video that really support the tutorial and I wanted to round them up into one place for you. I have also been asked if I have a pattern or template for the bows that I show in… View Post
For such a simple clothing item, a paper bag skirt can be quite elegant. To elevate this humble skirt, sew clean lines and choose a quality fabric. The fabric I used is a linen and rayon blend; I like the crisp feel of linen and drape of the rayon. You could also use silk chiffon underlined with silk crepe. You… View Post
For week one and what Me Made May is go here. Here is the collection of what I wore for week two of #MeMadeMay2020. May 8th – Paper Bag Skirt A simple paper bag skirt and t-shirt. I threw a silky scarf on to add some flair. May 9th – Lark Tee We went on a walk around our neighborhood… View Post
