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Monthly Archives: October 2010
Poodle Lace Headband
Try this project using my Bon Vivant fabric from Windham #32169-8, 2″ wide brown grosgrain ribbon, some lace trim, & a couple of rows of ruffled ivory elastic (ribbon & elastic purchased at M & J Trimming), pins, and ivory … Continue reading
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Coco Scarfband
This “project” is as simple as going to CVS and buying a Scunci scarfband and taking out the scarf that is in it and replacing it with a piece of Bon Vivant pattern # 32166-6 that you cut out with … Continue reading
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Audrey Ponytail Holder
Materials Needed: Bon Vivant Pattern # 32164-2, batting, a Scunci ponytail holder, pins, thread, brown velvet ribbon in 1/8″ width, velcro More Instructions with photos available upon request. Thanks to Carol for your help with this.
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Gigi Headband
Materials needed: Bon Vivant Pattern 32165-2, a metal headband, ivory lace, thread, and Magna-Tac 809 (everything but fabric I bought at M & J Trimming). Instructions with photos available upon request.
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Holly Scrunchie
Materials needed: Bon Vivant pattern # 32168-6, safety pin, Stretch Rite polyester elastic 1/4″, gold craft wire (24 gauge), coordinating thread, needle, safety pin, faux pearl & crystal beads (I got mine at Toho Shoji in NYC) 1) Measure out … Continue reading
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Holly Bangle
Cut strips from our Bon Vivant pattern # 32168-1 and apply a thin layer of Beacon Magna-Tac 809 clear drying glue to the unprinted side of the fabric. Wind the strips around the edge of a wood bangle overlapping the … Continue reading
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Holly Ponytail Holder
Materials needed: Bon Vivant prints # 31267-7 & 32168-7, a scunci ponytail holder, button, thread, velcro, and Magna-Tac 809 glue Refer to www.acoastalpreppy.com for a rosette tutorial The balance of the instructions is available upon request.
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Sabrina Ponytail Holder
Materials needed: Bon Vivant Pattern # 32164-1, a scunci ponytail holder, thread, velcro, bead and faux pearls from Toho Shoji Inc. Please refer to www.acoastalpreppy.com for rosette tutorial Balance of instructions is available upon request. Thanks for helping Carol!
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Poodle Rose Headband
Materials Needed: Bon Vivant fabrics #32169-1, and 32168-7, plastic headband at least 1″ wide, Magna-Tac 809 glue, black velvet ribbon to wind around ends, faux black pearls in 2 sizes Refer to www.acoastalpreppy.com for rosette tutorial. Flower in the photo … Continue reading
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Bon Vivant Fabric Accessories – Coco Barrette!
My new Bon Vivant fabrics from Windham make great accessories! Try a rosette with http://www.baumtextile.com/cgi-bin/fabricshop/gallery.cgi?Category=465 Pattern #32166-1 shown above. For a rosette tutorial you can check out my other blog http://www.acoastalpreppy.com on the lower right column. I sewed 2 faux … Continue reading
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