You won’t see stitching on the face of hems. Listen for the pop. That’s the needle dropping the face fabric on the front. This set of stationary panels is getting an interesting header that I can’t wait to share when it’s don
This fun yellow bench is ready for the warmer weather. #cozygiraffe #customworkroom
Sourcing fabric can feel daunting, but I promised the right fabric is always out there not just color, but also function. #cozygiraffe #fabricshowroom #velvet #customworkroom
Meet Rachel, Cozy Giraffe’s workroom assistant. I’m thrilled to have her come in the workroom to help (in addition to having someone to talk to, because it can get lonely working by myself) . She’s gentle, kind, and a quick learner.
What is a lap zipper? It is a way to insert a zipper into a piece of fabric. The “lap” portion is the piece of fabric that conceals the zipper. It’s a couple of extra steps compared to a zip in the seam, but I use it on pillows t
There are a total of five of the blue silk valences. They looked nice enough with the band at the bottom, but this trim along the top really completes the look I think. #customworkroom #customsewing #cozygiraffe #window #tee #windowtreatments
This week I got to work with these beautiful silks. I got to learn more about needles. 80/12 was the winner for a beautiful finish. #cozygiraffe #customsewing #customworkroom
This is one of the may photos I took at the Kips Bay Decorator Showhouse in Dallas. I like how they used a little inside mount curtain to cover the storage area on this built-in. This was an example on their outdoor patio. I can’t wait to see