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Embroidered Coffee Cup Sleeve Tutorial
Posted by christy
May21
This project is a true collaboration with my daughter. Today is her last day of preschool and we are going to miss her teacher, dearly. Her teacher loves coffee so we thought a coffee cup sleeve would be a good idea. I was just going to make a generic one with some cute fabric and then I had a grand idea! I had my daughter draw on some felt and then I embroidered her drawing. Genius, right? Supplies: Felt Embroidery floss Needle Elastic hairband Button Washable marker 1. ... more »
Revisiting the Pi T-Shirt
Posted by christy
Mar14
It's pi day again and I thought I would share a post from last year when I made my daughter a t-shirt for her birthday. Here is where you can find the original pi applique post.... more »
Make. Pi Appliqued T-Shirt
Posted by christy
Mar12
My daughter's birthday is Pi Day (3.14). Since both of her parents are certifiable geeks, I had to make her a Pi shirt. I did a tutorial on fabric applique letters earlier this year but I've got a few more pictures this time so I thought I'd go over it again. Supplies: Heat n' Bond Fabric cut to 6" X 6" Iron Scissors T-shirt Pi Pattern The pi symbol I used was printed out at 75%. It prints out to roughly 5" X 5". Cut it out to make your template. I made several appliqu... more »