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Pillow Making 2 ways – dog ears or no dog ears for best results?
Let's talk about pillow making. With so much information available online these days, I can see where someone getting into the soft furnishings/workroom business may get confused on fabrication [...]
My Top 6 Tips for Easily Inserting Zippers Next To Welt Cord
Tips for Inserting Zippers Next To Welt Cord Zippers next to welt cord. How are you inserting zippers next to welt cord in pillows, cushions, and bedding? Do you [...]
Learn To Sew Blocked Squares Pillows in 6 Quick Steps – They’re Fun and Easy!
A blocked squares pillow, or color-blocked pillow is a fun and creative way to add color and texture to any room. Pillows are the Jewelry for your [...]
Learning to upholster a chair through the eyes of a drapery gal
Plaid chair no more! Now it's fun and happy with new colors, patterns, and textures. A drapery gal's perspective on learning upholstery. Learning to upholster furniture is a [...]
Drapery panels at 25 widths each & how to tackle such a project.
Drapery panels at 25 widths each? Have you ever been asked to make a really wide drapery panel? What did you do? Did you turn and run the other [...]
Flowery Branch is a beautiful place to visit.
Designs by Donna is located in the cute town of Flowery Branch, GA. So let me show you around downtown, in case you're wondering what there is to do [...]