Posted By: Alyx on March 31st, 2012

At the beginning of the year I placed my usual restock order with Cartwright’s. Along with the usual stuff I got some sequin shapes that I’ve never used before. The next several videos I do will be part of my “Sequin Shapes Series”. These will include geometric type shapes and will not
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Posted By: Alyx on March 6th, 2012

I call this “Simple Four Crosses” because I use a simple 4 division and the ribbon and sequin pattern create 4 crosses on each side of the egg. This design is very versatile. I’ve made several Easter Eggs using this same basic
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Posted By: Alyx on February 18th, 2012

St. Patrick’s Day is about a month away. If your anything like me then soon it will be time to find that “Kiss Me I’m Irish” tee that’s somewhere in the back of your closet. Oh… and we must not forget to add green food coloring to our grocery list. What is
Continue reading >>Shamrock Kimekomi Ornament
Posted By: Alyx on January 24th, 2012

Here’s a easy ornament for Valentine’s
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Posted By: Alyx on January 9th, 2012

In honor of the NFL Playoffs and my hometown, Houston Texas.
Luckily the Texans logo is pretty simple and was easily replicated using the kimekomi technique. .
Tools and Materials Needed:
ball point pens in 2 colors
measuring tape
craft knife
glue stick
craft glue
tucking tool (I use a straight upholstery needle)
foam ball (I use a 7cm ball)
cotton fabric in
Continue reading >>Houston Texans Kimekomi Ornament Video