The Christmas ornaments for my twin nephews have finally been finished. It took me awhile to find just the right ribbon for the bow around their neck. The brown polka dot was too wide and looked like a bad bow tie that was strangling them. Next was the very narrow brown which seemed to work the best since it was very simple yet almost in possible to tie. I really shouldn't be posting that they are done since I still have to place the boys names on them and also adhere some sort of loop so they can be hung on the tree, But they are too cute to keep a secret any longer!
I like to watch tutorials on my Ipad and although I have a cover that converts to a stand, it isn't always the best solution for viewing. So I decided to make one of my own inspired by these Iphone stands I found on Etsy. They are sold by dognamedbanjo and are really unique and lovely. So I thought I could make one similar to it and here is how i did it. First I started with a 1 yard of a fabric in my two favorite colors. Then I cut the following pieces 1 Pc 13" x 13" 1 pc 29 x 13" 2 Triangle pieces 13" x 13" x 13" Next I sewed the top square to the two triangles. This is will be the sides and the base. Next I took the large rectangular piece and sewed it to the bottom of the square. Now I don't have photos of the last few steps since once it start forming a pillow it is difficult to photograph, but the process is not that difficult. Next I sewed each side of the the rectangle to one side of the triangle on both s...
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