This is one of my very favorite projects! I love the look of this square ottoman slipcover. Do you remember the square ottoman slipcovers I had on the ottomans at the farm, a long time ago? I made burlap slipcovers for all 3 of them. Then I found some French lavender benches, so I took […]
Luscious Velvet Ottoman Slipcover
Are you loving velvet? If you’ve been to my blog lately you might know that I am so in love with velvet right now. It’s so luxurious feeling. Today I want to share my velvet ottoman slipcover, but first I wanted to update you on my bulbs. Some people asked how I kept my hyacinths […]
Linen Bolster Pillow Tutorial
Linen Bolster Pillow Today I’m revealing how I made this linen bolster pillow. You may by now know that I’m a bit obsessed with bolster pillows. I got a fabulous blue velvet one, CLICK HERE, and I made a lavender velvet one, CLICK HERE. I had these two bolster pillows that I didn’t want any […]
Matelasse Slipcovered Ottoman
Matelasse Slipcovered Ottoman Today I’m sharing my matelasse slipcovered ottoman with directions on how I made it. This was a simple and quick project. The instructions are to make a slipcover for a round ottoman. I started with the cute furry ottoman. First I measured my ottoman across the top, the height and circumference. I […]
Purple Pillows and Hurricane Harvey
Hurricane Harvey sure did a number on Houston. I had a headache that that lasted from Saturday until Wednesday. Yesterday was the first day I’ve felt normal in days. I actually fell on my stairs during the hurricane too, and strained the muscles in my chest, so that every time I picked something up, it […]
Gorgeous New Millennial Pink Slipcovers
Gorgeous New Millennial Pink Slipcovers Today I am showing off the new millennial pink slipcovers I just made. It was time. The old slipcovers are lovely and I’m not getting rid of them, just rotating them out for now. (Sorry Peggy and Ginger! Yes I know they will look better in your homes, but I’m […]
Velvet Bolster Tutorial
Today I have another sewing project sponsored by Calico. All opinions are my own. This is a super easy project. I measured my bolster pillow that is 39″ x 9″ diameter. I used this gorgeous purple velvet from Calico, CLICK HERE. I cut a piece of fabric 53″ long by 28″ The circumference of the […]
Tutorial for Making an Elegant Throw
I’ve got a gorgeous project for you today! The post is sponsored by Calico. The fabric can be found HERE. It’s a luscious soft lavender velvet. We’ll be making the throw shown above. The first step was to pull the threads out on the end to create a fringe. Velvet is so thick I didn’t […]