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Fabric Friday

It’s been a little bit of time since we’ve had a woodland fabric come through, so Allison Cole, Festive Forest, Let’s Celebrate! is perfect. A fox and a deer stringing up bunting together? Come on. Too. Much. Cuteness. To enter for a chance to win one yard of Allison Cole, Festive Forest, Let’s Celebrate! tell (continue reading…)
Written on May 17, 2013 at 11:00 am
Categories: Giveaways
Tags: fabric, fabric giveaway, fabricworm, free fabric
Giveaway Winner: Doodle Stitching: Embroidery & Beyond: Crewel, Cross Stitch, Sashiko & More

Aimee Ray has just released her newest embroidery book, , and we can’t wait to tell you all about it. Inside you’ll find gorgeous patterns and step-by-step instructions to show you how to turn her stunning doodles into embroidered keepsakes. The Canvas Cuckoo Clock is a personal favorite for hanging in your home, but the (continue reading…)
Written on May 15, 2013 at 4:30 pm
Categories: Giveaways
Tags: Cross Stitch, Doodle Stitching: Embroidery & Beyond: Crewel, embroidery book giveaway, prudent baby book giveaway, Sashiko & More
Who, What, When, Where, and Why of the Week

Who influenced me – From Nellie Olson curls, to giving me a reason to wear a Modern Prairie Dress: The 25 Reasons Laura Ingalls Made Me a DIY Blogger What to do with your wedding dress- Don’t let it go to waste, turn it into something new with these 25 Ways to Recycle Your Wedding (continue reading…)
Written on May 15, 2013 at 1:42 pm
Categories: Reader Round-Ups
Tags: baby shower games, crazy fitness products, crazy weight loss products, outdoor storage tips, recycle wedding dress diy
Tie-Front Dolman Top Tutorial (with Free Pattern)

Jamie from Scattered Thoughts of a Crafty Mom is here with us today sharing this adorable Tie-Front Dolman Top Tutorial. You may remember her from the Fitted Apron Top tutorial she shared with us a while back. This cute top can be made using a T-shirt you already have to make the pattern or with (continue reading…)
Written on May 14, 2013 at 1:00 am
Categories: Baby + Kid, By Craft, Clothing, Sewing & Serging
Tags: diy dolman top, diy tie front top, diy top tutorial, dolman top tutorial, how to sew with jersey, lifestyle, scattered thoughts of a crafty mom, tie front top tutorial
Fabric Friday

Today is a big day for us here at Pretty Prudent! What do you think of the new look? With summer coming in and a prudent makeover, this Jay-Cyn Designs for Birch Fabrics Organic, Set Sail, Sailboat Apple fabric seems to fit right in. I know I’d love to hop on a sailboat right about (continue reading…)
Written on May 10, 2013 at 11:00 am
Categories: Giveaways
Tags: fabric, fabric giveaway, fabricworm, free fabric
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