I've never had a «real» tree skirt, I have just
used fabric remnants in the past, which worked just fine, but when I saw that this one was only going to be $ 20 (they were 50 % at the time) I jumped on it.
Using a fabric remnant and a strip of this beautiful Mustard colored floral fabric I was able to make one of my favorite, and most beautiful pillows ever!
For Gleich's ballet visual artist Elana Herzog captures the palette of the Southwest and John Ford's cinematography,
using fabric remnants that suggest landscapes contrasting with the symbols of domesticity — aprons and blankets, carpets and rugs.
From
using fabric remnants to woolly recycled bits, there is more than one way to make a recycled rug.
Not exact matches
Upcycled Bird Sculpture by Laurie Coyle Designs (LaurieCoyleDesigns.Etsy.com); made
using fabric scraps from a friend's handbag - making business, fulled sweater
remnants from another friend's blanket - making business, metal scraps from my husband's metal - working and wood salvaged from our home - improvement projects.
These wonderful directions to create a Barbie gown will have you
using up all of your glitzy
fabric scraps and watching
remnant bins for new possibilities.
You can also
use fabric scraps from old t - shirts or any
fabric remnants that you have.
This would be a fab way to
use up
remnants of
fabric!
I
used some
fabric I bought on the
remnant shelf to make this
fabric basket.
With the
use of
fabric remnants that suggest landscapes contrasting with the symbols of domesticity — aprons, blankets, carpets and rugs, Herzog designs a confusion of contexts, bringing the domestic into the theatre with hints of scale of vast landscape.
The garments in the exhibition — coats, ponchos, bags, shirts, and pants — replay, recycle, and echo the
remnants of
fabrics used to create the artist's quilts, collages, textiles and sculptures.
Even the restaurant setting
uses as many upcycled items as possible, with repurposed
fabrics as aprons and shirts for cooks and servers, tables made from crushed
fabric remnants, and chairs made of bio-resin and artichoke thistle.
I make cloth dolls and soft sculpture creatures
using discarded
fabric scraps, old woollen blankets,
remnants and worn out clothing.
Measure and evenly pin the ruffle to the pillow
fabric (which of course will be a full size piece of
fabric instead of the
remnant I'm
using above).
I made these stockings two years ago with
remnants from the
fabric we
used for our wedding table runners.
Whether you have little tiny
fabric scraps and trimmed edges or larger
remnants you wish to
use, these scrap
fabric projects offer a little something for everyone.
I did finish the shelf update (the ugly from last week's post) and hid the back part by
using some pretty
fabric I found in the
remnant section of Hobby Lobby.
«Then I
used remnants of quilt
fabric to create the patchwork.»
They are really light so I am going to
use strips of
fabric remnants (of which I have a ton of) to attach to the loop and then glue it all to the back of my thin painted wood panel.
This would be a fab way to
use up
remnants of
fabric!
Out with the old If you have
remnants of
fabric lying around, put them to good
use: cover cushions (just fold and tuck, no need to sew) or drape them over a sofa arm.
She bought them unfinished, and then meticulously decorated and furnished them,
using real carpet, tile, and linoleum
remnants on the floors, and
using fabric to create wallpaper for the walls.
Here I
used a large white
fabric remnant from the thrift store.
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Fabric and wallpaper
remnants (we
used fabrics Clarisse, Sage, F0424 / 04, # 19 a metre, Clarke and Clarke; Kashmir in pink green on oyster linen, # 185.86 a metre, Bennison; and wallpaper Etienne 60108, # 49 a roll, Harlequin)
You can
use muslin or consider
using other inexpensive
fabrics or even
fabric remnants — the edges don't have to be hemmed since they'll be tucked under.