Posts Tagged ‘Basic Star Pattern’
OG Inspire: Little Ladybug Ornament
Welcome to my new Ornament Girl Inspire Series! These posts won’t take you but a few seconds to read. Each one will simply contain an ornament picture meant to inspire you & give you some new ideas. Today’s ornament: a cute little ladybug/St Patrick’s Day ornament. (sorry… this picture isn’t the greatest.. it’s from about…
Read MoreOG Inspire: Lots of Luck Ornament
Welcome to my Ornament Girl Inspire Series! These posts won’t take you but a few seconds to read. Each one will simply contain an ornament picture meant to inspire you & give you some new ideas. Today’s ornament: Lots of luck, with lots of green shamrocks! Pattern Info: This ornament was made with the Basic Star Pattern (<–…
Read MoreOG Inspire: A Scrappy-Style St. Patrick’s Ornament
This post is part of my Ornament Girl Inspire Series! These posts won’t take you but a few seconds to read. Each one will simply contain an ornament picture meant to inspire you & give you some new ideas. Today’s ornament: a scrappy-style St. Patrick’s Day ornament. Pattern Info: This ornament was made with the Basic Star…
Read MoreOG Inspire: Deep Blue Snowflake Ornament
After a few days of no Inspire emails, I’m finally back! (I just got back from a trip to the Big Apple, where my Ornament Girl business… along with 6 other small businesses… was featured on a live show in front of thousands of people. (Talk about nerves! I couldn’t function for days beforehand, and…
Read MoreOG Inspire: Blue Snowflake Ribbon Ornament
This post is part of my Ornament Girl Inspire Series! These posts won’t take you but a few seconds to read. Each one will simply contain an ornament picture meant to inspire you & give you some new ideas. Today’s ornament: a beautiful blue ribbon ornament with silver glitter snowflakes. Pattern Info: This ornament was made…
Read More12 Weeks of Christmas Ornaments Challenge Week 1: The Basic Star Pattern
Ready to start the ornament challenge? Me too! I have to tell you… yesterday when I sent out a ‘Frequently Asked Questions’ email, I asked if you would reply and let me know if you were doing this challenge…. …and we got hundreds (I mean, hundreds!) of replies saying “YES! I’m doing the challenge!” In fact,…
Read More12 different patterns made with the same fabrics – #12DaysOfSummer – Day One
A few days ago, I had a brainstorm: We have some fabrics leftover from our June Kit, and I decided I wanted to try and make a bunch of different patterns out of those same 3 fabrics. I’m only a few in, but they are turning out so cute! I want to show you one…
Read MoreA Basic Star with Satin Fabric
This Basic Star ornament is made with satin Halloween fabrics. Just a few tiny star sequins really make it pop! If you don’t know how to make these ornaments yet, you can learn in my Basic Star Workshop… it’s FREE!
Read MoreUsing Sheer Fabrics in Quilted Ornaments
I get asked all the time if sheer fabrics will work on folded fabric ornaments. The biggest issue you’ll find when you use sheer fabrics, is covering the pins from the layer below. If you’re not careful, pins can sometimes show through sheer fabrics. You can easily take care of this issue by either… 1.…
Read MoreUsing Stripes in your Quilted Ornaments
Stripes tend to look best when you make sure the stripes are running lengthwise through your fabric pieces when you cut them… that way they end up running outward from the center of your finished ornament (instead of going in all different directions and wonky-looking.) Of course… there are always exceptions to every rule. ;)
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