tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1563493574595305342024-03-05T04:35:30.233-08:00Crafty Kids & Co.Paige and Keirahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07940741661813619901noreply@blogger.comBlogger10125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-156349357459530534.post-24526589321021110052011-07-20T15:19:00.000-07:002011-07-20T15:21:03.475-07:00T-Shirt Flower-Puff HairpinAnother tutorial from me to you! This one is quick and I think it turned out pretty elegant and adds a simple yet artistic touch to your hair. I hope you find my instructions helpful! Enjoy!<br />
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<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhroKNz8XnbHrlriERQowHF2UB1QFaj1iGLatygpkaIG1rIzVLh3HMHeFotl9bcus7CXvuecM0KGcIXCZ197kCTQuEUy28ltwaIjfjIphAMKwFbI44A6iN1ODAi0y9SEBwmpwNER_bR0nE/s1600/flowerhairpiece+002paint.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="clear: right; float: right; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 1em;"><img border="0" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhroKNz8XnbHrlriERQowHF2UB1QFaj1iGLatygpkaIG1rIzVLh3HMHeFotl9bcus7CXvuecM0KGcIXCZ197kCTQuEUy28ltwaIjfjIphAMKwFbI44A6iN1ODAi0y9SEBwmpwNER_bR0nE/s320/flowerhairpiece+002paint.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><b>Step #1:</b> Gather your materials...<br />
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- A T-shirt: old or new, it doesn't matter. It can be scraps too; you're not going to use too much.<br />
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- A cylindrical object such as a bottle of glue or a jar that is about 1.5" in diameter<br />
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-A cylindrical object such as a spool of thread that is about 1" in diameter (*NOTE* this is not shown in the picture to the right)<br />
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-Bobby Pins that match your hair color<br />
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-A hot glue gun<br />
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-Scissors<br />
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<b>Step #2:</b> Cutting your large circles...<br />
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Use your 1.5" in. in diameter cylinder for this step.<br />
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These circles do not have to be perfect.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjpYGU8LfoAjD-AjLNulqVHt_uAMLoG2OhW5OgcCUwCY-w4aKdhcVBc5NBLTnXFv5DrSdhQ1KGACZRzeDVA3rHF068YOZCfwspRfgcqOlZHnLt5eUK8wKTf_e9mJXjhF2ARCFlH6sSFCn4/s1600/flowerhairpiece+009.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjpYGU8LfoAjD-AjLNulqVHt_uAMLoG2OhW5OgcCUwCY-w4aKdhcVBc5NBLTnXFv5DrSdhQ1KGACZRzeDVA3rHF068YOZCfwspRfgcqOlZHnLt5eUK8wKTf_e9mJXjhF2ARCFlH6sSFCn4/s320/flowerhairpiece+009.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Pin the first circle to a piece of the t-shirt. You can trace if you want but as long as it's pinned, it's not really necessary. </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjLjfRdQjVSX-9rAEEDXK9LghdLNYi6xRJHt2H6Db1E2BsS4KoLDFA_pc_W8TbnMShWf-FJAFzBYAaYVfnAM3B5lRokNuBSScyWhPrH1_sViroHg8yn5TZLDyRswK-5_26vwb9O4eNldYY/s1600/flowerhairpiece+010.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjLjfRdQjVSX-9rAEEDXK9LghdLNYi6xRJHt2H6Db1E2BsS4KoLDFA_pc_W8TbnMShWf-FJAFzBYAaYVfnAM3B5lRokNuBSScyWhPrH1_sViroHg8yn5TZLDyRswK-5_26vwb9O4eNldYY/s320/flowerhairpiece+010.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Cut along the edge of the circle.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhtel5fJGoXneLbePjwCfr2QwjcmwnDomH3pQGxFQmiKIYABg-xMQbfM8-rGOmEnsM0oaqmRJ37XIvE582defUxF1feA-aD6xHZ8B2uTY8_A1eRRnts7iPgnCA2Xa3AfuuB5v5pHYKJ50o/s1600/flowerhairpiece+014.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhtel5fJGoXneLbePjwCfr2QwjcmwnDomH3pQGxFQmiKIYABg-xMQbfM8-rGOmEnsM0oaqmRJ37XIvE582defUxF1feA-aD6xHZ8B2uTY8_A1eRRnts7iPgnCA2Xa3AfuuB5v5pHYKJ50o/s320/flowerhairpiece+014.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br />
Make 10-12 of these circles using the same pin-and-cut method. Remember: you can always make more. Put these aside for now and take out your second cylindrical object and more t-shirt fabric.<br />
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<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><b>Step #3:</b> Cutting the smaller circles... (plug in your hot glue gun now)</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgDVlJm1Vn-xUeAJS49KpnjzcsW3ulg23OKzTLMA-ubZKfTK6jTfIpVHuZcd1m5dgF50lB7f_1wz3ddb2hXxBh93xK6una2z7zWjYe2xa1g21HwZT7LS1F6l83cYuE6ve8DM4HpOP_8kKM/s1600/flowerhairpiece+015.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgDVlJm1Vn-xUeAJS49KpnjzcsW3ulg23OKzTLMA-ubZKfTK6jTfIpVHuZcd1m5dgF50lB7f_1wz3ddb2hXxBh93xK6una2z7zWjYe2xa1g21HwZT7LS1F6l83cYuE6ve8DM4HpOP_8kKM/s320/flowerhairpiece+015.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"> Do the same with these circles as you did for the others.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEimGD_LP8LmCzG8p57oFJ8pj9lsFzFNT1iUcM7N8eTeCibu1w4eBb7l3jY8MMZkitxGJ0W8QP9BvXZCrfJNZPaGghhuuAddAqYjk9VB6LDCLD3DnEfrBWgve00qK28vJKvqQ3CheIVRQaU/s1600/flowerhairpiece+016.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEimGD_LP8LmCzG8p57oFJ8pj9lsFzFNT1iUcM7N8eTeCibu1w4eBb7l3jY8MMZkitxGJ0W8QP9BvXZCrfJNZPaGghhuuAddAqYjk9VB6LDCLD3DnEfrBWgve00qK28vJKvqQ3CheIVRQaU/s320/flowerhairpiece+016.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br />
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<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi8z3HJbqDz73E_RntWoDuj0-GoW9MwaXMWZh3QVBuXSZLxxNBwKFH422LblQDHhTU9h3KWM35U9hSwtcBRyKhDw-CRMJJ4KR7bsWOtZB3tH8hHpwAIjE7U-zPiXwqXtCSs1D5MFydp9c8/s1600/flowerhairpiece+020.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi8z3HJbqDz73E_RntWoDuj0-GoW9MwaXMWZh3QVBuXSZLxxNBwKFH422LblQDHhTU9h3KWM35U9hSwtcBRyKhDw-CRMJJ4KR7bsWOtZB3tH8hHpwAIjE7U-zPiXwqXtCSs1D5MFydp9c8/s320/flowerhairpiece+020.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Make 2 (total) of these circles.</div><div style="text-align: left;"><b>Step #5: </b>Gluing it all together...</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiOlxFOuyaUOCBBr4Z_qd-tGP1Q-sbsKGqyoxhs8QuTFLp0Ey9X1lc7hGfHSJzeN1K_09aHXqHeqdXG0djRbp-R66O6bi1-bfCvUnC7IMXsxzxwmvb4n8Cc0rOvCoat3M1brYL1-G1UrJc/s1600/flowerhairpiece+023.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiOlxFOuyaUOCBBr4Z_qd-tGP1Q-sbsKGqyoxhs8QuTFLp0Ey9X1lc7hGfHSJzeN1K_09aHXqHeqdXG0djRbp-R66O6bi1-bfCvUnC7IMXsxzxwmvb4n8Cc0rOvCoat3M1brYL1-G1UrJc/s320/flowerhairpiece+023.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"> Sandwich one of the circles in a bobby pin. </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg7fBAZS8obZktyb20VPAvSGeMq8Uvq4GNshvdoCNo-065Y4eyJWWgFhIqUvvE8r1Lm-IuJeeeHBZ3rQz5yDppeinS8D44ZOhfCQlLtOhXU0xjIR3MjxlVkSjKcTSrySlzjYxh_qHhju6c/s1600/flowerhairpiece+024.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg7fBAZS8obZktyb20VPAvSGeMq8Uvq4GNshvdoCNo-065Y4eyJWWgFhIqUvvE8r1Lm-IuJeeeHBZ3rQz5yDppeinS8D44ZOhfCQlLtOhXU0xjIR3MjxlVkSjKcTSrySlzjYxh_qHhju6c/s320/flowerhairpiece+024.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"> Apply glue on top of and around the bobby pin so that the fabric is secure.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh81pOCkv1vXa_tClFaMwNU8MKCUXTOo-HKSOHC7i8WOGu0V9VyZPkPqZhmNAa1Yd6tb9We8t6iVzz8tlS3IpbYo1Debc6ym5g9eRqafVZQ6CowbVr7pa0oFnag9OaP9CKyiIq3ronS0NM/s1600/flowerhairpiece+026.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh81pOCkv1vXa_tClFaMwNU8MKCUXTOo-HKSOHC7i8WOGu0V9VyZPkPqZhmNAa1Yd6tb9We8t6iVzz8tlS3IpbYo1Debc6ym5g9eRqafVZQ6CowbVr7pa0oFnag9OaP9CKyiIq3ronS0NM/s320/flowerhairpiece+026.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"> Once the glue isn't too hot but still squishy, press it down using your finger or something flat.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgCetKhKzJ-hTKlL4IdWCeSgqenEv6LLweyWyTjJiIfFK7q1YgSYfRIQF1Oz3ooZHQ0CJ9KuNnfxluRuSRyq4fI-2oWRAE55XpodXiR_Nx_IR5jQSdSE8Eurnq5iy8-RoqGF1JW6GwTjlo/s1600/flowerhairpiece+028.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgCetKhKzJ-hTKlL4IdWCeSgqenEv6LLweyWyTjJiIfFK7q1YgSYfRIQF1Oz3ooZHQ0CJ9KuNnfxluRuSRyq4fI-2oWRAE55XpodXiR_Nx_IR5jQSdSE8Eurnq5iy8-RoqGF1JW6GwTjlo/s320/flowerhairpiece+028.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"> Spread glue on the top... and place the second circle on top. Make sure you use as much glue as you need to so that it is strong enough to hold the flower.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi2mYSe0oSnlFlQhmAVzGn1h5_DxAHagGBWzQ9iLzGyn-jbh67VYI7hrsTCpm08hWfpHDG0G-Z4ppd7lDhGl3wpBcMD-xR5uXeQfvg5fToMkRN5JghWu1IMbF9Cv92TqUZuGsmE4HaqDWY/s1600/flowerhairpiece+029.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi2mYSe0oSnlFlQhmAVzGn1h5_DxAHagGBWzQ9iLzGyn-jbh67VYI7hrsTCpm08hWfpHDG0G-Z4ppd7lDhGl3wpBcMD-xR5uXeQfvg5fToMkRN5JghWu1IMbF9Cv92TqUZuGsmE4HaqDWY/s320/flowerhairpiece+029.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"> Place the second circle on top and smooth it out so that there aren't any bumps.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh0qnYEd8NYkPy7IDsv7K6RahVs6X3FUrsmq-H-S03FDaET3kxPxWm1fCz3DFea0f4iJaRrYFU5PGioC5o8v-aR_D27NkfzvWdNSV0sOL8Reo1Luf9oKRKEuYyElAuOFBscsp64eBBa264/s1600/flowerhairpiece+030.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh0qnYEd8NYkPy7IDsv7K6RahVs6X3FUrsmq-H-S03FDaET3kxPxWm1fCz3DFea0f4iJaRrYFU5PGioC5o8v-aR_D27NkfzvWdNSV0sOL8Reo1Luf9oKRKEuYyElAuOFBscsp64eBBa264/s320/flowerhairpiece+030.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"> Take out your larger circles....</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgBaA6m3naBQ4q7V1-6HKZx_bn7v6ykrlxOaiz3t-8KSZdllc9j3sWkJ1-sWDbnVidBu-mXF298lW5elzLACRa-0SN01HdrI9dLqAzbdvh0Nqq03nx1E47qz4xVYF3DWd-3z7nj3Xa8dew/s1600/flowerhairpiece+033.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgBaA6m3naBQ4q7V1-6HKZx_bn7v6ykrlxOaiz3t-8KSZdllc9j3sWkJ1-sWDbnVidBu-mXF298lW5elzLACRa-0SN01HdrI9dLqAzbdvh0Nqq03nx1E47qz4xVYF3DWd-3z7nj3Xa8dew/s320/flowerhairpiece+033.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"> Take your circles one at a time and pinch them in the middle and fold them until they look something like the picture above.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj0flDZ1okXT5pfDSdEf2aq_Ik4sG1JWdCZAqys470SZTOo_xLDL8Hcc8_x0Fxuka6zXO5B3Hw4FO_KWrr5TmDGXhDz9m_bbzQBsXTRcM1jBiwS_G2shEMOFUnwdgLT26Wa1Q55g0QWq6Q/s1600/flowerhairpiece+034.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj0flDZ1okXT5pfDSdEf2aq_Ik4sG1JWdCZAqys470SZTOo_xLDL8Hcc8_x0Fxuka6zXO5B3Hw4FO_KWrr5TmDGXhDz9m_bbzQBsXTRcM1jBiwS_G2shEMOFUnwdgLT26Wa1Q55g0QWq6Q/s320/flowerhairpiece+034.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"> Begin to glue the pieces, good side up, to the small circles.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgPId42zhIHEe5ifZJBEUhttiorFVHgaw3DNGVU-hdKtN-F7_McbrL3wtwTHzQC6gBTyHvpawJEEbl_rue8IlJgT6WtrMIzgay5XfqN8jlYPUZzFpSoCWf-1XKvXA-FHdyxZ_lJCujWNFU/s1600/flowerhairpiece+035.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgPId42zhIHEe5ifZJBEUhttiorFVHgaw3DNGVU-hdKtN-F7_McbrL3wtwTHzQC6gBTyHvpawJEEbl_rue8IlJgT6WtrMIzgay5XfqN8jlYPUZzFpSoCWf-1XKvXA-FHdyxZ_lJCujWNFU/s320/flowerhairpiece+035.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"> Continue until every desired space is filled. If necessary, make more circles to fill empty spots in. It's up to you how full you want your flower to look.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEggN0aK1H0icNBNbjAtvOPEti2WTGc9e8pCy_KZG1B1RBrj9ZiTHer6iVAvEbTeEGuAYJ-MwEFMrfbEgE3VDRO_usgoe7grTTwtpQgiFGAoOvJtQwtFwg3PhBUU6eZjj7cUhIzX-vKHNKc/s1600/flowerhairpiece+037.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEggN0aK1H0icNBNbjAtvOPEti2WTGc9e8pCy_KZG1B1RBrj9ZiTHer6iVAvEbTeEGuAYJ-MwEFMrfbEgE3VDRO_usgoe7grTTwtpQgiFGAoOvJtQwtFwg3PhBUU6eZjj7cUhIzX-vKHNKc/s320/flowerhairpiece+037.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br />
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</div>Paige and Keirahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07940741661813619901noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-156349357459530534.post-35263857488850433302011-07-19T13:36:00.000-07:002011-07-19T18:19:05.254-07:00Lace & Chain Bracelet Bangle<div class="" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Hey, guys! I know I've been gone a very long while, but I'm finally back for another tutorial!</div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #333333; font-family: 'lucida grande', tahoma, verdana, arial, sans-serif; font-size: x-small;"><br />
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Step #1: Gather your materials!<br />
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<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi1GJ1pD8gtxvmSbE6sTaT7U4gBwcDpxrgADa8jhyGT1JD8NMuFHJGDsn_P54FdU7SHWHsP-sZnmKrG0T71IghK6B0WWsSI4Zoh-RSfN30YZOpAyBnwK1sZqdaY-J07lAchRXdLJE0E898/s1600/peaches+and+fruit+cream+bracelet+119paint.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: right; float: right; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 1em;"><img border="0" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi1GJ1pD8gtxvmSbE6sTaT7U4gBwcDpxrgADa8jhyGT1JD8NMuFHJGDsn_P54FdU7SHWHsP-sZnmKrG0T71IghK6B0WWsSI4Zoh-RSfN30YZOpAyBnwK1sZqdaY-J07lAchRXdLJE0E898/s320/peaches+and+fruit+cream+bracelet+119paint.jpg" width="320" /></a></div>*Lace trim- I'm not sure exactly how much I used, but it was a lot (maybe a yard or two). It depends on how thick you want the lace to be. Check the lace to make sure it wraps around your bracelet as many times as you want <b>before</b> you begin your project.<br />
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*A bangle- It's best to have a large, over-sized one or else the final product may not fit around your hand.<br />
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*A chain or old necklace- It should be about 3 times the circumference as your bangle. I say don't take any risks on having it too small. You can always cut it at the end.<br />
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*A hot glue gun<br />
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*Scissors<br />
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Step #2: Let's begin!<br />
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Step #3: Wrapping the chain....<br />
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You'll basically do the same for the chain as you did for the lace. No need for instructions, really. You can make the rows of chain as close to one another as you want. Just remember to keep the same amount of space in between each one.<br />
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</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Have a great day!</div>Paige and Keirahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07940741661813619901noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-156349357459530534.post-60626908742943676942010-07-24T08:01:00.000-07:002010-07-24T08:04:12.006-07:00Summer Stripes Bracelet Tutorial<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjdnoFKz2nJQqAPrQ-n9Om48dfQBCjAJgmFr8O2vkdPRhyngDVMwM-Z589rEgMR168hhE3tmSRDbbdnYqeYNlMRcN8EZ8SFLna3iM9kxPROqNGr1mNybgXWDlGX2tJyIFG2dQxGvhcyABs/s1600/Scrappy+Stripes+Bracelet+040.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjdnoFKz2nJQqAPrQ-n9Om48dfQBCjAJgmFr8O2vkdPRhyngDVMwM-Z589rEgMR168hhE3tmSRDbbdnYqeYNlMRcN8EZ8SFLna3iM9kxPROqNGr1mNybgXWDlGX2tJyIFG2dQxGvhcyABs/s320/Scrappy+Stripes+Bracelet+040.jpg" /></a></div><br />
This is an easy project that I whipped up in just a few minutes. The key is to have your iron out and ready throughout the whole process...<br />
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<div class="" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">You need:<br />
~Fabric<br />
~Thread<br />
~A sewing machine<br />
~Scissors<br />
~A tape measure<br />
~An Iron<br />
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<i>Step #1: </i>Cut your fabric into small strips, 4 inches by random measurements. None should have a bigger width than about 1 1/2 inches. Make some thin and some thick. You can use all different fabrics or you can use a few of the same ones in a pattern.<br />
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</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i>Step #3: </i>Press the seam open with your iron.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br />
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</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i>Step #4: </i>Repeat steps 2 & 3, adding more and more strips to the piece. Stop when you can wrap the piece around your wrist with a bunch of extra room.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br />
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~Have a great day! Hope you liked this tutorial!~</div>Paige and Keirahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07940741661813619901noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-156349357459530534.post-76994574081050602402010-07-19T16:43:00.000-07:002010-07-22T06:27:05.694-07:00Ruffle Tank Top Refashion Tutorial<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhgwBQ5yX3We6YKr8X8S89Q7VTt2dCHWSU3iLJ5Tjh66gFRyIeodN7jIyiRvx6-JlsbM41G-nj1OKuzxA3YxZ_NtqzHE_0gXKDAdU5BDX9uPNg56BOaeyQZNLXDa5NYJ3RdYFUevjvm5Lc/s1600/Ruffle+Tank+top+034.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhgwBQ5yX3We6YKr8X8S89Q7VTt2dCHWSU3iLJ5Tjh66gFRyIeodN7jIyiRvx6-JlsbM41G-nj1OKuzxA3YxZ_NtqzHE_0gXKDAdU5BDX9uPNg56BOaeyQZNLXDa5NYJ3RdYFUevjvm5Lc/s400/Ruffle+Tank+top+034.jpg" width="345" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I was so excited add a bit of something special to this plain tank that I bought at Walmart for only $3.50! This tutorial is extremely simple and only takes a little while. Happy sewing!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br />
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I think that these things are awesome- and easy to make! They are kind of a home-made version of Ugly Dolls that you can design however you like.<br />
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Step 1: Collect your materials...<br />
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*Newspaper, computer paper, or any kind of some-what thin paper that is easy to draw on.<br />
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*1/2 yd or less-Fabric- I used some that was very thick and soft.<br />
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*Assorted buttons- some small, some big.<br />
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*Accent fabrics (black, white)<br />
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*Scissors and a stuffing tool (I use the end of a pointy hairbrush)<br />
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*Creativity- a whole lot of it!<br />
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*Hot Glue Gun (not shown)<br />
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Step 2: Drawing your creature...<br />
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Draw onto your paper. For inspiration (if you need it), you can look up images of Ugly Dolls or other creatures.<br />
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Step 3: Cut out your creature...<br />
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Step #4: Pin your drawing to the fabric and cut 2.<br />
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</div>Paige and Keirahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07940741661813619901noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-156349357459530534.post-56409646811576828702010-06-15T16:40:00.000-07:002010-06-16T12:32:11.204-07:00Petal Cuff Bracelet Tutorial<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"></div><br />
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<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Gorgeous, right? I whipped this one up in about half an hour. It'll probably take less than that-(I took pictures and got distracted several times during the 30 minutes.)</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhDQKv8VF8-hXeYtTEWMCUs1_W7jO3TprJq04HAAuAZrqLNCAatWlONtRDm6owS2Yl7OSkLggA_ngp42-honTYIJF7ZAXy5E-TF24GT4xySV1-dHUlPGzLb9NAx98S2l29dzaPClxrXJT0/s1600/CuffBracelelt+034.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgSoejnPV4eNTxuMOFek6T2-Bi58cR3EB7XBlJTHgkBy4IKa6HlJX4EaJQ4tFABh0yvu-B8haE3hdRXUemuH41EOSnaVt3uhZ0vw03c29H6g1Kqb19FLrDicyLkqtIstqVXYihbx1cXxvw/s1600/CuffBracelelt+033.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgSoejnPV4eNTxuMOFek6T2-Bi58cR3EB7XBlJTHgkBy4IKa6HlJX4EaJQ4tFABh0yvu-B8haE3hdRXUemuH41EOSnaVt3uhZ0vw03c29H6g1Kqb19FLrDicyLkqtIstqVXYihbx1cXxvw/s320/CuffBracelelt+033.jpg" /></a></div><br />
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Step #1: Get your materials ready!<br />
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</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;">Step #2: Measure your wrist. Add about an inch for seams. This will be the length of the piece.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br />
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</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"> Decide how wide you want it to be. Mine was about 2 inches. Longer? Shorter? You decide. <span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: red;">WARNING:</span> Do not add an inch or whatever for the seam. You don't make any seams on the sides.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br />
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</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;">Your finished piece should look a little like this (don't be confused because I have two separate pieces- I just ended up sewing them into one big one, like yours.)</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhB_uujAplBHJene0JmTC1C3nI4lhsS3KeOroRqGnoW1xUO1jNFlV-lZ1WeuOZ0I2EVd2yu-_TRT0gQeeZccViUwLr5qSZKnH6efuUJmuhhpxq8YWahxLKoC32rvR5tAwyfCq9VXaQHg6Q/s1600/CuffBracelelt+026.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhB_uujAplBHJene0JmTC1C3nI4lhsS3KeOroRqGnoW1xUO1jNFlV-lZ1WeuOZ0I2EVd2yu-_TRT0gQeeZccViUwLr5qSZKnH6efuUJmuhhpxq8YWahxLKoC32rvR5tAwyfCq9VXaQHg6Q/s320/CuffBracelelt+026.jpg" /></a></div><br />
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</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;">Step #6: With right sides together, sew the piece to make a bracelet. If it is too big, make the seams larger. </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br />
</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;">Step#7: Cutting off the edges...</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br />
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Cut of the excess fabric from the sides. Also, make sure to get rid of hanging threads.<br />
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</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;">So... I went a little over the top and basically did a 15- minute long photo shoot of myself out side, with my new accessory on. What can I say? I was madly excited. Plus, it matched my outfit extremely well- as if I matched the colors exactly or something...</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br />
</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;">Here's a glimpse (thats right, a glimpse- this isn't even all of it!) of the pictures I took.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br />
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</div>Step #1: Gather your Materials.<br />
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*One large piece of sea glass (1 inch or shorter) of any shape or size<br />
*Many small pieces of sea glass of varied colors- several must be able to fit inside the larger piece.<br />
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* A jewelry bail<br />
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Step #2: Decide where you want the pieces to go and how they will fit onto the large piece.<br />
Step #3:Glue the small pieces to the large one.<br />
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</i></div><div style="text-align: left;">Step #4: Use a paintbrush to apply the glaze on all sides of the pendant. This will make it shiny + glossy. (no picture)</div><div style="text-align: left;"><br />
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</div><div style="text-align: left;">Step #5: Attach the bail to the back.</div><div style="text-align: left;"><br />
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</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;">Note: The glue I used in this project is the same that I used in <a href="http://craftykidsandcompany.blogspot.com/2010/01/decoupage-penny-pendant-tutorial_23.html">this pendant project.</a></div>Paige and Keirahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07940741661813619901noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-156349357459530534.post-53264859551496235512010-05-01T07:44:00.001-07:002010-05-02T15:13:12.646-07:00Ribbonique Headband Tutorial<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgOlOS1e_0gvaQ1fEGkmtE7o8oMggIJ2sLK0fqmmbpajtj-MVo3HahFD-RWl0Z7rRSYfVP8D6ywvamcWcKo8zDPBm8OKKnjdRQLh5ZwGNMvsnRRuviTg9LJ8DuGlRg2Ubp_46iqLG_Sxyk/s1600/Ribbonique+066.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgOlOS1e_0gvaQ1fEGkmtE7o8oMggIJ2sLK0fqmmbpajtj-MVo3HahFD-RWl0Z7rRSYfVP8D6ywvamcWcKo8zDPBm8OKKnjdRQLh5ZwGNMvsnRRuviTg9LJ8DuGlRg2Ubp_46iqLG_Sxyk/s320/Ribbonique+066.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5466741317126311938" /></a><br /><br /><br /> I am embarrassed to admit that this is my first post since February. So thats about... 3 months? At least it wasn't 8 months, like someone I know...<br /><br />Anyhoo, on to the good stuff!<br /><br /> I was making <a href="http://notesfromaveryredkitchen.blogspot.com/2010/04/knot-headband.html">this</a> cute headband, and I was suddenly inspired to create a tutorial for a headband of my own. <br /> My aunt had given me a bunch of ribbon and lace for my sewing stash when she was cleaning out her home a few years back, and I haven't known what to do with it! While having my mind on headbands and then spotting that gorgeous ribbon & lace, it all clicked and I found an idea! I would make a headband out of ribbon and lace!<br /> <br /><br /> On to the tutorial:<br /><br /><br />Step 1: Collect your materials...<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhki7i731DtGT3TqPftDBu2UdQfuuzNceU-_a902hIcXfpgBscPf6eyWLZGWEkq2eFZWBQ5b2NfHYVYeSHMDyCksfpAwFECbd_zcyVoxyvF45xKi19lwUF473iO_Svl2Rn-jWQscGFAzk8/s1600/Ribbonique+004.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhki7i731DtGT3TqPftDBu2UdQfuuzNceU-_a902hIcXfpgBscPf6eyWLZGWEkq2eFZWBQ5b2NfHYVYeSHMDyCksfpAwFECbd_zcyVoxyvF45xKi19lwUF473iO_Svl2Rn-jWQscGFAzk8/s320/Ribbonique+004.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5466693534709813778"></a><br /><br />*Flat lace- you'll need enough of one color to wrap around your head like a headband, plus a bit extra for the flower, and about 1 foot of another flat lace (not ruffled) for the stripes.<br /><br />*4 inches of 1/2 inch elastic.<br /><br />*Ribbon- Does it have a name? It's the kind of silky- soft ribbon sometimes used to wrap presents. I think it comes in different widths- but I just used what I had at home, which was about 1 inch wide. This tutorial is for this width, but if you have a different width ribbon, make sure it ends up being about 1 1/2 inches wide.<br /><br />*Buttons (optional)- not included in tutorial, but you can just add them at the end, to your liking.<br /><br />*White fabric (or coordinating with your ribbon/lace) You will cut it to 9in. x 3in. Remember that this will most likely be under your hair, so it doesn't have to be perfect.<br /><br />*Scissors, tape measure, sewing machine, thread of your choice.<br /><br />*2 Large safety pins.<br /><br />*Scotch Tape (or other kind of tape)<br /><br />Step 2: Cutting the casing...<br /> Cut your fabric to 9in x 3in. <br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg-NBLaS_JhJgKI-azIndRfFEOu00pRrnBEsw8O8juS5lo98kYzjqlEip4ySNji7GPvx0u9tA8ddqis5OkIAelq3bK-MgGHJtpkMBDK84KdbRFpEKtnwzbPV6-IIYaw6hpfRDUIyDju3XU/s1600/Ribbonique+007.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg-NBLaS_JhJgKI-azIndRfFEOu00pRrnBEsw8O8juS5lo98kYzjqlEip4ySNji7GPvx0u9tA8ddqis5OkIAelq3bK-MgGHJtpkMBDK84KdbRFpEKtnwzbPV6-IIYaw6hpfRDUIyDju3XU/s320/Ribbonique+007.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5466699954400161586"></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />Step 3: Fold the fabric over lengthwise (hot dog style),right sides together<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhqS5sw_kc2l0Ew4jGDWZ7qVMnSDp-tRiE_jBVBTgUnZsGYA0sGw1cL473Kqt1UUfx7pHxVaeGHcEg-c9HqX9OEiQReenLCH_TILfIVIsxnISy5CoV9RWysY_DGfCDFl0z0PCFGpkTgUoE/s1600/Ribbonique+008.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhqS5sw_kc2l0Ew4jGDWZ7qVMnSDp-tRiE_jBVBTgUnZsGYA0sGw1cL473Kqt1UUfx7pHxVaeGHcEg-c9HqX9OEiQReenLCH_TILfIVIsxnISy5CoV9RWysY_DGfCDFl0z0PCFGpkTgUoE/s320/Ribbonique+008.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5466700996253317378"></a><br /><br />Step 4: Sew the edge, using a 1/2 in seam allowance. When done, press the seams to either side.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhSqAYDn6cWzBjz_nKsHkcnR8GtKWDKCyoZaRfrm4zFqN_HClYw76npPG6b9PytuKze2FMwrQhq6auz2C1KGdPMYtVJRGpE5HwQ7mra9Z8uPTMq4FaWHWNuq1inP4M-2fIFN484PnLqhP8/s1600/Ribbonique+009.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhSqAYDn6cWzBjz_nKsHkcnR8GtKWDKCyoZaRfrm4zFqN_HClYw76npPG6b9PytuKze2FMwrQhq6auz2C1KGdPMYtVJRGpE5HwQ7mra9Z8uPTMq4FaWHWNuq1inP4M-2fIFN484PnLqhP8/s320/Ribbonique+009.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5466702037038831154"></a><br /><br />Step 5: Turn the casing right side out, using your fingers or a crochet hook.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiPHOFMdNvyadYAM1SrslCx0Jg-GE-qW5IsM0vI3mJktrWpXyh7X_e2P3L5yeiQIj6l-OYKSoqG5TaNPmuMASstDncFi39iD33nHGup9aqEGHHMwi2CVMzU53evdQMjnM5qXErz02UnTfQ/s1600/Ribbonique+013.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiPHOFMdNvyadYAM1SrslCx0Jg-GE-qW5IsM0vI3mJktrWpXyh7X_e2P3L5yeiQIj6l-OYKSoqG5TaNPmuMASstDncFi39iD33nHGup9aqEGHHMwi2CVMzU53evdQMjnM5qXErz02UnTfQ/s320/Ribbonique+013.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5466702433955987826"></a><br />You may want to iron it so that it isn't as crumpled.<br /><br />Step 6: Getting the elastic into the casing...<br /><br />Attach a large safety pin to one side of the elastic. Using the safety pin, push/pull the elastic through the casing. Once the other end of the elastic is lined up with the end of the casing. Safety pin the edges. Pull the rest of the elastic to the end and pin it. (This is hard to explain! Sorry!) Maybe this picture of what it should look like at the end will help:<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjTbRmCbSRRmXDvweItClkiAI76-d8ytoB64e_vp7XZao-xnboFN0NDlIk39dlc4G7MbW6o0hi_ic0KsqgRNxA0FQgtFdpPFdXJk7luNGqODEoCV4yr8H4VJeh1Hwz2so_NvP0hHu1EDNU/s1600/Ribbonique+015.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjTbRmCbSRRmXDvweItClkiAI76-d8ytoB64e_vp7XZao-xnboFN0NDlIk39dlc4G7MbW6o0hi_ic0KsqgRNxA0FQgtFdpPFdXJk7luNGqODEoCV4yr8H4VJeh1Hwz2so_NvP0hHu1EDNU/s320/Ribbonique+015.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5466709743358593138"></a><br /><br />Step 7: Sewing the elastic to the casing: Remove the safety pins and sew.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiljfitqtcSto24msJV4qiaoKyXJ1oycQTvXdFzcFVpaim4AIgLWf3jAmXCx18kSA3KT7gx9idOSDbR7uWxMdgszBwM3q4p2sPs2EHaL7Pbms0WGZ0R1El10tMb8Oh3TCKZbK4YVYKLHJ4/s1600/Ribbonique+016.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiljfitqtcSto24msJV4qiaoKyXJ1oycQTvXdFzcFVpaim4AIgLWf3jAmXCx18kSA3KT7gx9idOSDbR7uWxMdgszBwM3q4p2sPs2EHaL7Pbms0WGZ0R1El10tMb8Oh3TCKZbK4YVYKLHJ4/s320/Ribbonique+016.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5466710976243114530"></a><br /><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgmnkKVbPrsYSb6lPVKaoVXEaRCXq6KQT1Z7aTmxdwy3zQuYhQZ7MfHt-r9Wy1Bvx8-VnAHsVbfHOC1VuXKJGkQnBzwpKU0gMk78iAqwTF4McrTNwtVEpjXafWksJGhW9FUssCVt_hXKxo/s1600/Ribbonique+017.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgmnkKVbPrsYSb6lPVKaoVXEaRCXq6KQT1Z7aTmxdwy3zQuYhQZ7MfHt-r9Wy1Bvx8-VnAHsVbfHOC1VuXKJGkQnBzwpKU0gMk78iAqwTF4McrTNwtVEpjXafWksJGhW9FUssCVt_hXKxo/s320/Ribbonique+017.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5466710983014631986"></a><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg1g1v9QJo5K_9X1sbfwqjjFik_feP-_F7Ut2BDa_bN7VZjlhQr_XUHvqAkzZPIbwQ0T8NjV8KZmzvwoujOSyiZusPGFubSC6ugMmp3ljXf8Zsbfn7ofogw_Nlj8IJrSd02L5n3gtO1pRE/s1600/Ribbonique+019.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg1g1v9QJo5K_9X1sbfwqjjFik_feP-_F7Ut2BDa_bN7VZjlhQr_XUHvqAkzZPIbwQ0T8NjV8KZmzvwoujOSyiZusPGFubSC6ugMmp3ljXf8Zsbfn7ofogw_Nlj8IJrSd02L5n3gtO1pRE/s320/Ribbonique+019.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5466710990691308690"></a><br /><br />Now, set the elastic/casing aside; it's time for the headband part!<br /><br />Step 8: Cutting the ribbon...<br /><br />Measure your head, where you want your headband to lay. The measurement should be in the 20- inch's. (Mine was 21-ish). Subtract 4 from it (because of the elastic)and then add 1, for seam allowances. Remember that it is always better for it to be too big than too small- you can always hem it extra.<br /><br />Cut 2 of the 1 inch wide ribbon to the size that you came up with. Mine was 18 inches long, which ended up to be a bit too tight- just a bit.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhYKHP1ZYyUa-lnHt-fTpJJv9-hGJZCJwzzai5gS5RvvTXqJ1TJfxdCZ7Csmt-96E2mVqvaQExOwtuzzg38c_ks08mc0ggkMnCgpOsfJ58ufkeOwHem1hRaAprgWcqmwiENT7Tqw1lbEnY/s1600/Ribbonique+021.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhYKHP1ZYyUa-lnHt-fTpJJv9-hGJZCJwzzai5gS5RvvTXqJ1TJfxdCZ7Csmt-96E2mVqvaQExOwtuzzg38c_ks08mc0ggkMnCgpOsfJ58ufkeOwHem1hRaAprgWcqmwiENT7Tqw1lbEnY/s320/Ribbonique+021.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5466715224780069794"></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi4Y61AAvqnDFJfFu_U8aM3LLiEk6ut6esCJSrNxS2lcK17Jvfnh4jRROtSn6hv7OOQozmR4zoYWHOUUg1mcgNMjZRQ9syGYwHN33yUBXCpvpAEntThty_xQlt9O-g6i6LXhwNyGDAp4wc/s1600/Ribbonique+022.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi4Y61AAvqnDFJfFu_U8aM3LLiEk6ut6esCJSrNxS2lcK17Jvfnh4jRROtSn6hv7OOQozmR4zoYWHOUUg1mcgNMjZRQ9syGYwHN33yUBXCpvpAEntThty_xQlt9O-g6i6LXhwNyGDAp4wc/s320/Ribbonique+022.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5466715231065527954"></a><br /><br />Step 9: Lay one piece of the ribbon over the other, so that about 1/2 inch of the bottom ribbon is showing.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgPFgFQYIKdYXgc9EGHC-fxoKf3rnoHcBWguJHL2ZZX_NQ9jMnF-H4ii6Bo4owWP29_yoXMMqAa41SlTbHjZgf0DNZNsSj6cjB7D0kKwK8eGFf9VmKRbZKzDZnvmMAHiJ4xLFHffskmIww/s1600/Ribbonique+024.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgPFgFQYIKdYXgc9EGHC-fxoKf3rnoHcBWguJHL2ZZX_NQ9jMnF-H4ii6Bo4owWP29_yoXMMqAa41SlTbHjZgf0DNZNsSj6cjB7D0kKwK8eGFf9VmKRbZKzDZnvmMAHiJ4xLFHffskmIww/s320/Ribbonique+024.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5466716941032664850"></a><br /><br />Next, tape it this way, using scotch tape.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg5m-H4llNahYj28pTVDhD4M47xBjxZNLZeMreHeke7aFhIe_B-kfaHDWS-7LSeDl7vjUOhk49fba-WwvtFqQnmP-TqtzukPgrqQCvaVzuCB7zTa_kiNjNG4Q2cNfS3zrF8IOSfcKx8Fnw/s1600/Ribbonique+025.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg5m-H4llNahYj28pTVDhD4M47xBjxZNLZeMreHeke7aFhIe_B-kfaHDWS-7LSeDl7vjUOhk49fba-WwvtFqQnmP-TqtzukPgrqQCvaVzuCB7zTa_kiNjNG4Q2cNfS3zrF8IOSfcKx8Fnw/s320/Ribbonique+025.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5466716928036464082"></a><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEivhylzr1M6-zzZEpTACYPV_WGUyD9KBpLvOxhKuVhSODNS1usC7mla_hStRyfjXv5Vn5qUfeb-Gi2wAj7grRq3T7lEOEKe8NglTxgDp4q4FrSEBdM35cUi6Lvatrk5uYVCZ5Wo8m-Ne8U/s1600/Ribbonique+027.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEivhylzr1M6-zzZEpTACYPV_WGUyD9KBpLvOxhKuVhSODNS1usC7mla_hStRyfjXv5Vn5qUfeb-Gi2wAj7grRq3T7lEOEKe8NglTxgDp4q4FrSEBdM35cUi6Lvatrk5uYVCZ5Wo8m-Ne8U/s320/Ribbonique+027.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5466716926159243138"></a><br /><br />Step 10: Sew it! Use a 1/4in seam allowance from the edge of the top ribbon.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj9G-MZBjouhvBGvrT12H70an9kzRux_-ct4ADvuYFBv1Bw3F7lOUpgah2VkUTzs3dx9CylsAdlLsYYNuqDj3S1pxN8uV4T3pRYkUd4BXZ-nbrSQzqCqEfD_MaCQ-SXCr3ZVoYbJquCB-I/s1600/Ribbonique+028.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj9G-MZBjouhvBGvrT12H70an9kzRux_-ct4ADvuYFBv1Bw3F7lOUpgah2VkUTzs3dx9CylsAdlLsYYNuqDj3S1pxN8uV4T3pRYkUd4BXZ-nbrSQzqCqEfD_MaCQ-SXCr3ZVoYbJquCB-I/s320/Ribbonique+028.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5466718912447292898"></a><br />Give it a quick iron, because it will look very...bumpy. Ironing it will smooth it out well.<br /><br />Step 11: Get out the lace that is as long as your headband. Cut it to be the exact size of the headband.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi_hPZyCoRhpGaTXF6qgk8FfjAhyphenhyphenX9v6b5bX1Pjr9lq-gB_P_JUCtoNTvfW7I5ciCRgt6criZQknHKlSgEXgOd2ziWhopxi5BPWKYqEiXa-i5wnWlivbtjdNCkPRd31K4kQrzELo_20qT0/s1600/Ribbonique+032.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi_hPZyCoRhpGaTXF6qgk8FfjAhyphenhyphenX9v6b5bX1Pjr9lq-gB_P_JUCtoNTvfW7I5ciCRgt6criZQknHKlSgEXgOd2ziWhopxi5BPWKYqEiXa-i5wnWlivbtjdNCkPRd31K4kQrzELo_20qT0/s320/Ribbonique+032.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5466721503598262610"></a><br /><br />Step 12: Lay the lace over the ribbon so that it is in the middle and covers up the line where you sewed previously. Pin it and sew one line near each of the edges of lace. For this part, you may want to use a brightly colored thread, so that it stands out against the lace.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgTzdaT82fh9dNvz8ehmvdOnOmYYkxJN5nNUEwRQN44y8RJO9fNvHXs2TRSj9EO7A3h8B10YctNQATmCc_ddV8KHDvtnbUFf2B9ybvinOtUI6z6YSIgBB59lc1XAc6fAO_yLMZ9ZUs2kaw/s1600/Ribbonique+039.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgTzdaT82fh9dNvz8ehmvdOnOmYYkxJN5nNUEwRQN44y8RJO9fNvHXs2TRSj9EO7A3h8B10YctNQATmCc_ddV8KHDvtnbUFf2B9ybvinOtUI6z6YSIgBB59lc1XAc6fAO_yLMZ9ZUs2kaw/s320/Ribbonique+039.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5466722137020262578"></a><br /><br /><br />Step 13: Iron it and make it smooth once again.<br /><br />Step 14: Time to get out your other lace! Cut about 5-6 pieces that are 1-1/2 inches long, or as long as your ribbon's width.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi5daqwA-AZH9WPwvANNh1W7saRWUK0F5tEYqprEMZgkGbMWEar-7E-KkpQd13KO9wtc85kDKmQoJaSlHl3gpYr0f6obBOY1VlFM9N0fbac8KKvhroGEOYlkwbIBfQczRrf96FKBks5vhE/s1600/Ribbonique+044.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi5daqwA-AZH9WPwvANNh1W7saRWUK0F5tEYqprEMZgkGbMWEar-7E-KkpQd13KO9wtc85kDKmQoJaSlHl3gpYr0f6obBOY1VlFM9N0fbac8KKvhroGEOYlkwbIBfQczRrf96FKBks5vhE/s320/Ribbonique+044.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5466723831064733842"></a><br /><br />Step 15: Lay your small stripes on your headband, about 2 inches apart. (If you wanted, you could make them closer together, like 1 inch apart, instead)<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEilsGH0bGd5lj_bA9ZrP_aiSrDuT5l7w8IlAesvwVZIcCbTvz5RaxOegh5omouowUZlPz0x-XE8KWMbQaof3qK5QpC8Uy6GmkiFWwNFXrJTXBrS5W3wh_KOioBKdh-x5xLgq9k1YIM_b3M/s1600/Ribbonique+045.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEilsGH0bGd5lj_bA9ZrP_aiSrDuT5l7w8IlAesvwVZIcCbTvz5RaxOegh5omouowUZlPz0x-XE8KWMbQaof3qK5QpC8Uy6GmkiFWwNFXrJTXBrS5W3wh_KOioBKdh-x5xLgq9k1YIM_b3M/s320/Ribbonique+045.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5466724651040100514"></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiDsp6ZQfHHlQA9n_ZdQpaUe0-kqwKwQnJ06Fog2cKR97AohJ-atBewa4s-nUrODPHvMiXHZlkP5_hYAiIBkjPgFiU_RrVb99uuK4mmVOh_9zULZ6nEwb8C-tuU6Y8LegSkEIeUfjt5HKg/s1600/Ribbonique+046.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiDsp6ZQfHHlQA9n_ZdQpaUe0-kqwKwQnJ06Fog2cKR97AohJ-atBewa4s-nUrODPHvMiXHZlkP5_hYAiIBkjPgFiU_RrVb99uuK4mmVOh_9zULZ6nEwb8C-tuU6Y8LegSkEIeUfjt5HKg/s320/Ribbonique+046.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5466724646978559218"></a><br /><br />Step 16: Sew the strips on- for each one, sew a rectangle- around all corners of the pieces.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjFmawZj_VxfkDcHZaAYxfA5Z0lVmgXcvp7n0x6l5-8b6Z3oy-TUX2v6kJZjeEhohc90v8bD2s3YKGren9_DUCbYJ02S1xLnGpqikU5h1Cngi8NSw0Joa9EhZbDwQbdQ8NO1JE7qEthRaw/s1600/Ribbonique+048.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjFmawZj_VxfkDcHZaAYxfA5Z0lVmgXcvp7n0x6l5-8b6Z3oy-TUX2v6kJZjeEhohc90v8bD2s3YKGren9_DUCbYJ02S1xLnGpqikU5h1Cngi8NSw0Joa9EhZbDwQbdQ8NO1JE7qEthRaw/s320/Ribbonique+048.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5466725578705460994"></a><br /><br />After all strips are sewed on, it should look like this: <br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh6IM8UthSjE1aT4MepmzA6TrPOwsMDbodh7P6wKTaR4ST8S-WqtipjnDF-cAxBjuLEUsCBLNXjxaZaN4wQmJzmfHAf-RHqYUUgW1xwECPz80Ujubji_RXKJ9eW-nxvx-FQrXr2F-6ofHQ/s1600/Ribbonique+049.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh6IM8UthSjE1aT4MepmzA6TrPOwsMDbodh7P6wKTaR4ST8S-WqtipjnDF-cAxBjuLEUsCBLNXjxaZaN4wQmJzmfHAf-RHqYUUgW1xwECPz80Ujubji_RXKJ9eW-nxvx-FQrXr2F-6ofHQ/s320/Ribbonique+049.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5466726209063379122"></a><br /><br /><br />Step 17: Hemming the main piece... Fold the short edges under about 1/2 inch. Pin them. Sew them. <br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjK18y3XYPljeBvUYa4YrlwOS534zJRseTXi4x2t66_2DTXJGCxk5QMpfb60K-MzCRDAM59yzrW9cGiu7x5yqXZt5GWfdZN4ASAfhap_qmBhpG4CRiy5WLZ_fe-ozJdnwvy-PaXuH3_1WQ/s1600/Ribbonique+050.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjK18y3XYPljeBvUYa4YrlwOS534zJRseTXi4x2t66_2DTXJGCxk5QMpfb60K-MzCRDAM59yzrW9cGiu7x5yqXZt5GWfdZN4ASAfhap_qmBhpG4CRiy5WLZ_fe-ozJdnwvy-PaXuH3_1WQ/s320/Ribbonique+050.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5466735246627669394"></a><br /><br />Step 18: Grab the elastic/casing that you put away before. It's time to attach it to the main headband piece!<br /><br /> Get one of the sides you just hemmed. Lay it over one edge of the elastic. Sew it over a few times, making sure that your stitch is strong.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEitkDEtoaaTnOs-4bOWOPYGjxDf1YkfrVCY_agu_drhk89bSnhNKOpV-Fb5-JIaj-AfL67fPgNK-BklYOpQl2pcMZO0EKxYptcjVQSeOzlyJjfIN_q6fVNyPhIlm_VraEksQOHxUii-r5c/s1600/Ribbonique+052.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEitkDEtoaaTnOs-4bOWOPYGjxDf1YkfrVCY_agu_drhk89bSnhNKOpV-Fb5-JIaj-AfL67fPgNK-BklYOpQl2pcMZO0EKxYptcjVQSeOzlyJjfIN_q6fVNyPhIlm_VraEksQOHxUii-r5c/s320/Ribbonique+052.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5466736328600383202"></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhsrPGpf1_2esPijdZQOBxVzs8iSW782mjpUQt6JqHQgF2tXG_6tP1rbKCDTqtJ9jdG-zMlQFEeIC-BwuC7zlGS1rQEvxg7ey-z2V8ljTdXHZS_neoNrPPSIz4wAQNLnkpPWG5RBq34-kQ/s1600/Ribbonique+053.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhsrPGpf1_2esPijdZQOBxVzs8iSW782mjpUQt6JqHQgF2tXG_6tP1rbKCDTqtJ9jdG-zMlQFEeIC-BwuC7zlGS1rQEvxg7ey-z2V8ljTdXHZS_neoNrPPSIz4wAQNLnkpPWG5RBq34-kQ/s320/Ribbonique+053.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5466736316075550866"></a><br /><br />Step 19: Time to make a choice: Technically, if you like it the way it is now, you can be done. But I decided to add a cute flower, to make it more interesting. So, now, you decide: flower or no flower? If you chose flower, continue on to Step 20. If you chose no flower and like the way it is, well then Congrats! You have successfully completed a Ribbonique Headband! You may want to go to step 22, in case your headband doesn't fit properly.<br /><br />Step 20: Making the flower...<br /><br />This flower is slightly difficult to make... Does this video help? I hope so- try it anyway!<br /><br /><iframe allowfullscreen='allowfullscreen' webkitallowfullscreen='webkitallowfullscreen' mozallowfullscreen='mozallowfullscreen' width='320' height='266' src='https://www.blogger.com/video.g?token=AD6v5dw64HJg2rDmsnP5ywabLTNMkni-Y2HquXYI9zPImMvBGpwWrLcKp_gLzlrtIgN0i_S1KLOMpyI0TMVQi0EMAQ' class='b-hbp-video b-uploaded' frameborder='0'></iframe><br /><br />After making the squished wad of lace that will soon look like a flower, sew around it so that it stays in place.<br /><br />Then, cut a circle of lace about the size of the lace. Sew the lace onto the ribbon.<br /><br />Make a second, smaller flower using the other kind of lace. Place this one over the other and sew it into place.<br /><br />Viola! Your flower is done! It should look something like this: <br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh907RDF4jVBtkumZBlxTzFvz88-_J5f8-y9nS6V9Gx2ilt31MeoLsXauXIoxG7hXfOA7PHon6HHcmzGV9-7RhvtvUB-eZsTURmOo0yTiNNXudPu3Gyxv00N5gKul0f4ljhbL6Qzv41huc/s1600/Ribbonique+061.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh907RDF4jVBtkumZBlxTzFvz88-_J5f8-y9nS6V9Gx2ilt31MeoLsXauXIoxG7hXfOA7PHon6HHcmzGV9-7RhvtvUB-eZsTURmOo0yTiNNXudPu3Gyxv00N5gKul0f4ljhbL6Qzv41huc/s320/Ribbonique+061.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5466739047191638546" /></a><br /><br />Step 21: Attaching the flower... Run to the closest mirror and try on your headband. Decide where you want your flower to go. Sew it in place- again, make it a sturdy stitch.<br /><br />Step 22: Make sure your headband fits right. If it is too big, you can fold it under a little, close to the bottom, where no one'll see.<br /><br />Step 23: Victory! You have completed your headband. A feeling of relief and happiness will run through you and you will jump up and raise your arms! Victory! (Just Kidding)<br /><br />Final Result: <br /><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjJotfV4F4vK0sroYyB0GSOuh1WsXbguKzItx0dhHB0We068cM6k_gIVe1wC834FBPGz9c2ogXue95-ptdREFc8uil0EhzqNUuXd_LTVxoKVRSUq3y0eVtaKWfeZKLziFBsDO53TZM795Y/s1600/Ribbonique+077.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjJotfV4F4vK0sroYyB0GSOuh1WsXbguKzItx0dhHB0We068cM6k_gIVe1wC834FBPGz9c2ogXue95-ptdREFc8uil0EhzqNUuXd_LTVxoKVRSUq3y0eVtaKWfeZKLziFBsDO53TZM795Y/s320/Ribbonique+077.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5466740951088513026" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj_ImU4yR27iNwwF34S3XoHEyKntEOfH1iSVBS_D-QsnRP0s0sODqN7F3z1XcwcNkkbrzOfriDnwvTITQegHEmuHGYga1lw4xgHyJhfW9MMu9zpqAB1Yy6QFAL_Kyplo42myZ2KIrtmYm8/s1600/Ribbonique+066.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj_ImU4yR27iNwwF34S3XoHEyKntEOfH1iSVBS_D-QsnRP0s0sODqN7F3z1XcwcNkkbrzOfriDnwvTITQegHEmuHGYga1lw4xgHyJhfW9MMu9zpqAB1Yy6QFAL_Kyplo42myZ2KIrtmYm8/s320/Ribbonique+066.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5466740947815532418" /></a><br /><br />Hope you had fun! :)Paige and Keirahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07940741661813619901noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-156349357459530534.post-42130834149993567012010-01-23T06:57:00.000-08:002010-05-02T12:48:53.594-07:00Decoupage Penny Pendant Tutorial<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhwnJQh5pUSonvv43S0MY4lxyvAqIuBtIGgctbrsIuiHzSZEz_z-5VSU96xdJZi80SAv-kWxU28QSQ0EW67tlxp5IzAarcgh8hhjZNRE9gU619N80ohWXsZnZ6zcQhMoenOOq3aYCNfL_o/s1600-h/Penny+Necklace+026.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhwnJQh5pUSonvv43S0MY4lxyvAqIuBtIGgctbrsIuiHzSZEz_z-5VSU96xdJZi80SAv-kWxU28QSQ0EW67tlxp5IzAarcgh8hhjZNRE9gU619N80ohWXsZnZ6zcQhMoenOOq3aYCNfL_o/s320/Penny+Necklace+026.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5429953970495033890" /></a><br />I really enjoyed making this pendant. It was easy, fun, and the product was great! <br /><br />Materials: <a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEijBUASYH-ofiPhPHTnMR1VdD4fpg2ElFaP6lEq3Yf-L55RONg4MDIZ2s1IjgND4OAfOe7kRPvErX0ej6mcQmHe1Avd7y0qLmw7sRAjowYbQ-P2YUfXsqReOfBbKRVcgljTQDJxvFHVOOY/s1600-h/Penny+Necklace+001.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEijBUASYH-ofiPhPHTnMR1VdD4fpg2ElFaP6lEq3Yf-L55RONg4MDIZ2s1IjgND4OAfOe7kRPvErX0ej6mcQmHe1Avd7y0qLmw7sRAjowYbQ-P2YUfXsqReOfBbKRVcgljTQDJxvFHVOOY/s320/Penny+Necklace+001.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5429949810237164722" /></a><br />*1 Penny- Its nice if it's a shiny one, because you'll see the back when you put it on. <br />*A few small scraps of tissue paper <br />*Mod Podge <br />*A Paintbrush <br />*Diamond glaze or glossy accents (a 3D glue) <br />*Different cut-out letters from a magazine to spell a favorite word or a name (4-5 letters or less- or else it won't fit on the penny)<br />*An Aanraku Pendant Bail (I recommend this kind, but there are other options. For my first few, I used what I had on hand (crimps), which worked, but didn’t look great. They are supposed to be used for attaching clasps to cording.)<br /><br />Step #1: Using your paintbrush, brush some Mod Podge onto the whole surface of the head of your penny. Take a piece of tissue paper that covers the surface and place it on top. Wait a moment for it to dry a bit (it dries fast). Then, cut off the access tissue paper.<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiKH6ORIEiiA4inEar1vTmd9PBJCmy6LlpGQEdGOPCDVB3jlUjfHToCZE24E8FrbQ-YxbgmZG57FdGjlLlBnCGvGZDopQGbAkq-nzeqGYUoUNf-4Jzk4Piqn_rF5M5RtZMQM9poGZUSn3s/s1600-h/Penny+Necklace+004.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiKH6ORIEiiA4inEar1vTmd9PBJCmy6LlpGQEdGOPCDVB3jlUjfHToCZE24E8FrbQ-YxbgmZG57FdGjlLlBnCGvGZDopQGbAkq-nzeqGYUoUNf-4Jzk4Piqn_rF5M5RtZMQM9poGZUSn3s/s320/Penny+Necklace+004.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5429950031490323586" /></a><br /><br /><br />Step #2: Using your paintbrush, make a thin coat of Mod Podge over the tissue paper. Then, attach some tiny, tiny pieces of multi-colored tissue paper on top. When all of these pieces are on, coat it with more Mod Podge.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhqiSONKp5MNmRIQ5NxUT7Jm6U09JuMi4UbFdn_GYQ14yofvQGgpx6rH8lItfHG6bQr3OxORC2BX_b1KAg954kMBWVzwAZ_RITq7RU1WnlhgYsGlA2a8LHjwPTDR4iqkuiVizmjYMGfidg/s1600-h/Penny+Necklace+007.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhqiSONKp5MNmRIQ5NxUT7Jm6U09JuMi4UbFdn_GYQ14yofvQGgpx6rH8lItfHG6bQr3OxORC2BX_b1KAg954kMBWVzwAZ_RITq7RU1WnlhgYsGlA2a8LHjwPTDR4iqkuiVizmjYMGfidg/s320/Penny+Necklace+007.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5429950310879702610" /></a><br /><br /><br />(Optional)Step #3: Attach little (very small) flowers or stars on top of the tissue paper to add a little “extra something” to your penny.<br /><br /><br />Step #4: Time to attach the letters! Put a thin coat a Mod Podge on the top once again (The Mod Podge makes it stick and also makes your penny super- shiny!). Arrange the letters (in the right order) on your penny and put another coat of Mod Podge on top (this is the last coat, so make it a good one!). <a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiD_9p6gKsAuWadU6Si45gyS0nEV2KKXz59xRAEUlyRf8p1N2qayD8fgInAwaaB8yOH0dEOs26cty4Sof66ixKOXUywmoZDymDdmzNPrKy70mDKNp32R8nU041bR1Jb4leVAM8o9bVDcfM/s1600-h/Penny+Necklace+009.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiD_9p6gKsAuWadU6Si45gyS0nEV2KKXz59xRAEUlyRf8p1N2qayD8fgInAwaaB8yOH0dEOs26cty4Sof66ixKOXUywmoZDymDdmzNPrKy70mDKNp32R8nU041bR1Jb4leVAM8o9bVDcfM/s320/Penny+Necklace+009.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5429950551229405794" /></a><br /><br />Step #5: Wait about 20 minutes for the Mod Podge to fully dry on all layers. <br /><br />Step #6: We’re almost there!!! Apply the 3D glue (diamond glaze) to the top of the penny. Be very, very generous with the amount you apply. Just make sure that the glue stays ON the penny! You’ll notice that it may turn a blue-ish color. Don’t be afraid- it turns clear when it dries. <a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgjrlyPsPdHGm6JDluFXZsoUy1FXnWAqM4hL_hAlgBFqFrzvMG3ykC9DrasgaD_a42S1OVMfHysuS-DAl99zXgClChcg3XSsRw9laBpJXyGDWyJC3Q9t1zyAf11aHnZGot8PLQk1WUga3I/s1600-h/Penny+Necklace+012.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgjrlyPsPdHGm6JDluFXZsoUy1FXnWAqM4hL_hAlgBFqFrzvMG3ykC9DrasgaD_a42S1OVMfHysuS-DAl99zXgClChcg3XSsRw9laBpJXyGDWyJC3Q9t1zyAf11aHnZGot8PLQk1WUga3I/s320/Penny+Necklace+012.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5429950757753471778" /></a><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjkPpxpPWGaBQJQBuHqpV-8pyO5kgRnmrOzmziZRc_qh3JO3wenOueiL3A49T6lC90J4o33QUf4O7dpArCWoBWCeX8gS8eWelNPb2svI5i7tW7Fc7U8wG7tjkBd_qvwGIlcnvHP386UTfI/s1600-h/Penny+Necklace+017.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjkPpxpPWGaBQJQBuHqpV-8pyO5kgRnmrOzmziZRc_qh3JO3wenOueiL3A49T6lC90J4o33QUf4O7dpArCWoBWCeX8gS8eWelNPb2svI5i7tW7Fc7U8wG7tjkBd_qvwGIlcnvHP386UTfI/s320/Penny+Necklace+017.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5429950928470864130" /></a><br /><br /><br />Step #7: Depending on how much 3D glue your put on, it will dry in different amounts of time. But truly, I would wait a full 12 hours or overnight- just to be sure. I know, from experience, that it really stinks when you spent time perfecting your penny and then in ONE second, you touch it when it’s not dry, and your whole project is ruined!!!! Just don’t take any risks…<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjAYtm1wXIUFXRVSGNB4r1N-IPxsjCGji2Mrj3OteQ0U19aftXhslHFpg2G5lmg0ipTuOxXfJzTfxFaesW6t7tXPCoQNtYozdeAvkNt4tw8oBk39zBamONevCC0Ba1-MSP0N3V1kSAG92o/s1600-h/Penny+Necklace+020.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjAYtm1wXIUFXRVSGNB4r1N-IPxsjCGji2Mrj3OteQ0U19aftXhslHFpg2G5lmg0ipTuOxXfJzTfxFaesW6t7tXPCoQNtYozdeAvkNt4tw8oBk39zBamONevCC0Ba1-MSP0N3V1kSAG92o/s320/Penny+Necklace+020.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5429951172745505090" /></a><br /><br /><br />Step #8: After a good 12 hours, attach a bail using the 3D glue to the back of the penny. Wait till it dries (in about 1 hour, just to be safe). String it on to a chain or cord, and show it off! (You have no idea how many compliments I have gotten on mine!)<br /><br />Step #9: Wear it and love it!<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjYOw8X3QSyYy6ficm_i_m5HQ65jZetGNew_9zAXZYHFryGEc9D22Qg_Cyc02i5dN-vlEFQte9Uh3XOVMxuFcgFY3tCuX52fPLACsSZ7Qnyv4rDSchNwdlHGlSoi8V0QcnoTXsjvzoGoJQ/s1600-h/Penny+Necklace+027.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjYOw8X3QSyYy6ficm_i_m5HQ65jZetGNew_9zAXZYHFryGEc9D22Qg_Cyc02i5dN-vlEFQte9Uh3XOVMxuFcgFY3tCuX52fPLACsSZ7Qnyv4rDSchNwdlHGlSoi8V0QcnoTXsjvzoGoJQ/s320/Penny+Necklace+027.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5429954142369752594" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiMkmU49rM8B-7mYFVd74oUqPOLU4oCtbhlULrH4yX3jbj385kRfx6oK2PPZMsPmButPcGqc4QpihkzpzV9W_maDgniRUafR1f5uHqAAn6Cqlr5nEJaW_EmEk1awhZY2xzLnGyWTF2yZM4/s1600-h/PennyPendant2+005.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiMkmU49rM8B-7mYFVd74oUqPOLU4oCtbhlULrH4yX3jbj385kRfx6oK2PPZMsPmButPcGqc4QpihkzpzV9W_maDgniRUafR1f5uHqAAn6Cqlr5nEJaW_EmEk1awhZY2xzLnGyWTF2yZM4/s320/PennyPendant2+005.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5430342513902436562" /></a><br /><br /><br />Hope you enjoyed this tutorial! (My first one!) If you need any help with making your pendant, comment on this post or email us at craftykidsandcompany@gmail.coPaige and Keirahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07940741661813619901noreply@blogger.com12tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-156349357459530534.post-48361742695030704832010-01-22T16:19:00.000-08:002010-05-02T12:53:43.310-07:00Awesome sewing book for beginner- beginner/intermediate seamstresses<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: tahoma, 'Trebuchet MS', lucida, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; color: rgb(85, 85, 68); line-height: 18px; ">I just found this awesome sewing book called S•E•W: Sew Everything Workshop by Diana Rupp. I would recommend it for girls who have never used a sewing machine to girls who are somewhat experienced with one- this book teaches you the basics on how to use one, then guides you through beginner then intermediate projects. It even teaches skills such as draping, gathering, and choosing fabrics. The great thing about it is that it comes with its own paper patterns, so you don't have to make them yourself. If you've started working with a sewing machine before but are still a beginner, you should definitely start by buying this book for your first projects.</span><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhN-Th2hMPAmjFBDlRrrs2H5qdVx_GjY7CnEcdzkDetF-V_61iAdwm12DK5qnR5HONRScSN-hFFlEeMoz7uak3_fjNK5HPV_2faQh4FG2dvfIaAa0a9xHUaUMcRMEZC_2E-KK8edDGUCYU/s1600/01.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhN-Th2hMPAmjFBDlRrrs2H5qdVx_GjY7CnEcdzkDetF-V_61iAdwm12DK5qnR5HONRScSN-hFFlEeMoz7uak3_fjNK5HPV_2faQh4FG2dvfIaAa0a9xHUaUMcRMEZC_2E-KK8edDGUCYU/s320/01.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5466762724768555874" /></a>Paige and Keirahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07940741661813619901noreply@blogger.com0