Category Archives: Fabric

time to get cozy

Posted on February 1, 2011 by niftythriftygirl

I recently scoured my local thrift store with a friend and brought home several wool sweaters. I love to recycle old wool sweaters, felt them and make purses or pillows out of them. The sleeves of the sweaters usually go … Continue reading →

Posted in Accessories, Do It Yourself, Fabric, Project, Trash to Treasure | Tagged felted wool, recycled, sewing, sweater, thrift store find, upcycle | Leave a comment

poof! a pouf!

Posted on February 6, 2010 by niftythriftygirl

Last weekend I had the pleasure of spending a relaxing weekend with my bestie girlfriends at a former ski lodge-turned-private home. Besides all the food, drinks and laughs that we enjoyed, we spent Saturday afternoon crafting. What joy! It was … Continue reading →

Posted in Accessories, Decorating, Do It Yourself, Fabric, Project | Tagged Amy Butler fabric, Amy Butler pattern, craft, crafting, pouf, sewing | Leave a comment

I’m in the Mood Lighting

Posted on June 23, 2009 by niftythriftygirl

I was in my bedroom the other night staring at an empty corner and I had a thought…I need some mood lighting. For some reason, this idea just popped into my head so I ran to my garage and grabbed … Continue reading →

Posted in Accessories, Bedroom, Decorating, Do It Yourself, Fabric, How To, Project, Trash to Treasure | Tagged garage sale finds, lighting, mood lighting | 3 Comments

New Items Added to Etsy Shop!

Posted on May 27, 2009 by niftythriftygirl

I’ve been working fast and furiously to get some cute new summer items into the shop and here is a sampling… Click on the “SHOP” tab at the upper right to see all the new items. Hurry and get your’s … Continue reading →