tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2651475240803874377.post3251649000138380718..comments2023-07-03T08:45:12.664+01:00Comments on Pretty Vintage: is it a bird, is it a planecharlhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09973551155125595684noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2651475240803874377.post-57955758685670959212009-04-05T22:51:00.000+01:002009-04-05T22:51:00.000+01:00aww thanks lacey!. yes she sent me that template t...aww thanks lacey!. yes she sent me that template this afternoon.. im going to print it off tomorrow and have a go..we'l get there in the end.!!!charlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09973551155125595684noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2651475240803874377.post-2511023920012615932009-04-05T22:08:00.000+01:002009-04-05T22:08:00.000+01:00As Mary says, don't rubbish it... it's great, and ...As Mary says, don't rubbish it... it's great, and lovely choice of fabric. Her tips are brill - pinking shears are well worth it, as are a pair of sharp scissors that you only use for cutting fabric with, cos paper blunts them.<BR/>Diary of a Tinyholder gave me some brilliant tips, one of which was to make a card template, and draw around that on the fabric. That made mine easier to make. Keep going! xLace heartshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15043595125073301032noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2651475240803874377.post-12650936171670623062009-04-05T21:14:00.000+01:002009-04-05T21:14:00.000+01:00thanks lovely... i think i need to invest in a pa...thanks lovely... i think i need to invest in a pair of pinking shears as i only hve rubbish old kitchen sissors at the min which arnt even that sharp!!!..<BR/>could do with getting a nice bag of buttons aswell!!!charlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09973551155125595684noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2651475240803874377.post-55238866498233884822009-04-05T16:52:00.000+01:002009-04-05T16:52:00.000+01:00Its beautiful Charl don't you do yourself a disser...Its beautiful Charl don't you do yourself a disservice, I love doing them with my pinking shears really easy and quick, and you know me am a lazy olde bird ;)<BR/><BR/>When you have cut out your heart shape, I love long hearts if you know what I mean, put the two fabrics together, sew along the edge, stuff and then close the gap and cut the edges with pinking shears to look pretty, I always do mine with a button and ribbon at the top, again nice and easy. <BR/><BR/>Have fun<BR/><BR/>XMary Poppinshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02483149363434709826noreply@blogger.com