Memory Angel Ornaments made from Wedding dress

Memory Angel Ornaments made from Wedding dress

Nov 9, 2021 | Memory Story, Upcycle

I did it. I cut into my first wedding dress. Well, that’s not true. I cut my wedding dress apart three years ago. It sat, “preserved” for 30 years under my bed. My daughter tried it on and it was awful. The beads turned black and the shoulder pads were oh so 80s…I did...
Memory Pillows from Sweater

Memory Pillows from Sweater

Sep 28, 2017 | Pillows

A lovely client contacted me about repurposing a sweater that belonged to her mom.  She believes her great-grandfather purchased it for her mom around 1971. Other than a button missing, the sweater was in beautiful shape. My client thought it would be a good idea to...
Rembering a Father with a Memory Angel Ornament

Rembering a Father with a Memory Angel Ornament

Jun 19, 2016 | Other

A customer asked if I could make an angel ornament using her dad’s shirt. I had made a memory pillow and had scrap fabric to make the angel. I searched Pinterest and found this tutorial for an adorable angel on the blog Selimut-ku. I added the embroidery to...