Hello all! I’m having an amazing day so was delayed in popping in to tell you that a tutorial I wrote on how I dyed my slipcover is up on Design Hole Online today! Stirling is famous once again! Jennifer did a great job of editing my technical language to make it seem not so…
This post was originally a guest post I wrote over at Chris Daly’s “Dye Candy” blog. I’ve put it here on my blog too, because I keep referring to it an wanted to have it handy here! I’ve learned an incredible amount about dyeing from the internet, both the dyer’s listserve and blogs galore. One…
It’s my day to host the Blog Baby Shower for Lindy Turner! Lindy of Crafted By Lindy is having baby #2!! To celebrate, we (me, alamodestuff and Smidge Box) are having 3 days of giveaways!! When thinking about baby showers, I immediately think of my go-to present for a baby shower: a bunch of dyed…
Well, that took longer than I thought it would, but the tutorial is ready to go! 9 pages filled with lots of (I hope) helpful pictures! You can click here to go directly to it, or there will always be a link to it on my tutorial page and get it there. If you have any…
From this: to this: This took about 3 hours, start to finish (oops plus the 5 days to get the 2nd yard of fabric sent!) What’s neat about this project is that it’s an easy introduction into both upholstery (for the seat) and slipcovering (for the back) and takes a blah black office chair to…
So, the upside of my little business is that I have made enough money to completely cover all my material expenses, plus I’ve been able to purchase a new camera (a Nikon D40) and a new Sewing Machine – a Juki TL-98Q. Yay! But now I needed a table that could fit both machines at…
My name is Candy Glendening,and I’m addicted to color! I dye fabric so I can have just the hue & texture I want, and then use it to make art quilts and “everyday art”.
