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Gnomes

It is my turn to share a while on the blog as Deb is going to be traveling.  And dear readers I am not apologetic in saying my world is pretty small because I am having so much fun with … Continue reading

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Teal and Brown Flirty Apron Mother Daughter Sets – Making Mom’s Happy

One of our favorite things to do is get a request for a custom order and work with the customer to select their fabric and colors and styles that they would like to see. It’s fun to see their ideas … Continue reading

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Seeing Results

Remember this stash of Heather Bailey fabric I showed you? Well here are some of the results although I’m still making more things with it too And these coasters out of the scraps left over. I’m always so happy when … Continue reading

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My Girl the Model

The 96″ tie I turned and told you about yesterday….  Today you are in for a treat of treats…  Please hold the applause until the end The apron is finished and I cannot resist showing you pictures, not because the … Continue reading

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Turning a Tie

No, not a man’s tie!  An apron tie… I decided to try some new patterns out the first of the year.  I took a pattern idea out of a book and threw a few of my ideas into it and … Continue reading

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Pattern Tutorial

Remember the book I mentioned I needed to read “A is for Apron” by Nathalie Mornu?  I loved the material in it, not to mention the 17 patterns that were included.  The patterns are on 8″ x 8″  pages and … Continue reading

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Grandma’s Apron

I love aprons, they remind of my childhood.  They automatically conjure up memories of a kitchen filled with the aroma of bread baking or canning season and me and my Mother filling the jars.  I have sold almost every apron … Continue reading

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Holiday Apron Tutorial

I was invited to participate at Fave Crafts in their presentation of sewing tutorials for the holiday. I took an apron already in my supply of inventory and here is the result.  Click on the link to view: http://www.favecrafts.com/Holiday-Sewing/Holiday-Apron-Tutorial

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Share in our Celebration

Yesterday we had our 100th sale when an apron in our Creative Chics store was sold to a gentleman in Spain!!! We opened our store July 24th and in 84 days hit the 100th sale online mark!!  We think that … Continue reading

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‘Tis the Season

A few years ago I was a critic of the holiday season starting in July.  However, now that the “Chics” have to plan for things in advance, Cyber Monday is only 21 days away, it never seems we can get … Continue reading

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