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DIY Dress: Vintage Pattern + Marimekko Unikko Fabric
Tanya from Dans le Lakehouse / August 27, 2024
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DIY Dress: Vintage Pattern + Marimekko Unikko Fabric

My Mom sewed herself the prettiest DIY dress (with underlining!), using a 1960’s dress pattern and classic black and white Marimekko Unikko fabric!  Look at how beautifully it turned out:…

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DIY Felt Cookie Ornaments
Tanya from Dans le Lakehouse / November 26, 2023
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DIY Felt Cookie Ornaments

A complement to the DIY felt gingerbread house ornament tutorial I shared the other day, these DIY felt cookie ornaments are an equally delicious – but MUCH easier and faster –…

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DIY Felt Gingerbread House Ornament
Tanya from Dans le Lakehouse / November 24, 2023
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DIY Felt Gingerbread House Ornament

If you’ve liked my DIY felt ornaments from years past (like my DIY felt animal ornaments, DIY beaded felt moon ornaments, DIY velvet and felt mushroom ornaments, and DIY beaded…

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DIY Egg Apron (Upcycled Tablecloth)
Tanya from Dans le Lakehouse / May 5, 2023
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DIY Egg Apron (Upcycled Tablecloth)

I can’t resist pretty, vintage table linens at thrift stores and yard sales, but this one had been sitting in a closet for too long – so my Mom and…

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DIY Fabric Mushrooms (Velvet + Felt)
Tanya from Dans le Lakehouse / March 15, 2023
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DIY Fabric Mushrooms (Velvet + Felt)

Over the winter, I figured out how to make fabric mushrooms, using velvet scraps and felt – and today I’m showing you how to sew your own DIY fabric mushrooms! …

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DIY Felt Heart Ornaments with Beading
Tanya from Dans le Lakehouse / February 6, 2023
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DIY Felt Heart Ornaments with Beading

These DIY felt heart ornaments with beading turned out SO CUTE – I cannot stop making them.  Make sure you check out the photos after the tutorial to see all…

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