tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4616157712190875587.post5810662765344395527..comments2024-03-12T06:04:32.091-04:00Comments on Grosgrain: Shoe Sugar Month: Day 11 Seam Binding PompomsGrosgrainhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01708175838803992833noreply@blogger.comBlogger33125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4616157712190875587.post-35985779605808536412012-01-23T05:25:14.825-05:002012-01-23T05:25:14.825-05:00so cute! love the pompomsso cute! love the pompomsLuannehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03448707952396530378noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4616157712190875587.post-79186803639170878262011-02-17T14:45:41.466-05:002011-02-17T14:45:41.466-05:00I think my issue might be with the ribbon. Yes, I ...I think my issue might be with the ribbon. Yes, I am using seam binding but it is not see through. I will go to the craft store and see if they have this. Or can you recommend a store or online shop to buy from? I am using a regular fork and twisting and turning. I will try to ribbon you showed me and go from there. Thanks so much.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4616157712190875587.post-48644511081220899632011-02-16T08:06:20.173-05:002011-02-16T08:06:20.173-05:00Anonymous,
2 questions....
Are you using a fork? ...Anonymous,<br />2 questions....<br /><br />Are you using a fork? I know that sounds silly but if it's anything bigger it won't work quite right.<br /><br />And, when I mean 'twist' I also mean twisting the ribbon so that it is rolled a little and doesn't lay flat as well as moving it in various directions.<br /><br />Also, my ribbon is called seam binding but I just want to Grosgrainhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01708175838803992833noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4616157712190875587.post-92198792534997194532011-02-15T12:46:54.558-05:002011-02-15T12:46:54.558-05:00I am wrapping them every which way but when I go t...I am wrapping them every which way but when I go to cut them it doesn't look right. I am using the seam binding and I also tried the hem tape. Is there a certain thickness I should be using? Yours look so soft and fluffy.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4616157712190875587.post-44766046779166984092011-02-15T10:12:25.384-05:002011-02-15T10:12:25.384-05:00Anonymous,
When you wrap ribbon around the fork, a...Anonymous,<br />When you wrap ribbon around the fork, are you twisting the ribbon and moving it in different directions or are you wrapping them neatly and flatly?Grosgrainhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01708175838803992833noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4616157712190875587.post-19285609576513458462011-02-15T08:26:27.066-05:002011-02-15T08:26:27.066-05:00Okay, so I have tried to do this twice now and min...Okay, so I have tried to do this twice now and mine look nothing like yours. They look flat. What am I doing wrong?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4616157712190875587.post-58868597820504814822011-02-08T16:10:41.392-05:002011-02-08T16:10:41.392-05:00Love these, definitely going on my list of things ...Love these, definitely going on my list of things I absolutely have to make :)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4616157712190875587.post-67513290931453047572011-02-01T08:17:11.610-05:002011-02-01T08:17:11.610-05:00love these!!! I think the fork is genius! There s...love these!!! I think the fork is genius! There seems to be a lot of debate about a base for shoe clips, I've been using actual shoe clip finings from Etsy and Ebay. They are nice and flat and they can also clip to a coat without leaving marks.<br />Thank you for another month of fun!!!<br />Laura BAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4616157712190875587.post-59539868933627067552011-01-29T13:01:25.561-05:002011-01-29T13:01:25.561-05:00Just made mine and I LOVE how they came out. Color...Just made mine and I LOVE how they came out. Colors used: teal, aqua and taupe. :D Thanks so much!!!Trinahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14328823688208661097noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4616157712190875587.post-29601670806704360372011-01-28T13:05:44.207-05:002011-01-28T13:05:44.207-05:00These are AMAZING! So simple too. Hope you don'...These are AMAZING! So simple too. Hope you don't mind if I link up :)<br />PS: I heart seam binding. Wish I could find a reliable source to sell in bulk or by the roll.PEACHEShttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06538937386133950250noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4616157712190875587.post-20796629616405939222011-01-28T11:49:49.162-05:002011-01-28T11:49:49.162-05:00i blogged this today http://papercakesfinds.blogsp...i blogged this today http://papercakesfinds.blogspot.com/2011/01/daily-diy_28.htmlChelsea Van Tolhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10965344255068233764noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4616157712190875587.post-17035148486339587712011-01-27T20:06:37.258-05:002011-01-27T20:06:37.258-05:00thanks for the fresh take on the pom pom! i can...thanks for the fresh take on the pom pom! i can't wait to use these for EVERYTHING!jenn (+ will)https://www.blogger.com/profile/11101239849823588213noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4616157712190875587.post-22261012121257299622011-01-20T19:20:58.030-05:002011-01-20T19:20:58.030-05:00I love Sock Dreams! I am also really enjoying your...I love Sock Dreams! I am also really enjoying your easy to follow tutorials. Such cute ideas! I think this one might be my favorite shoe clip so far. Thank you so much! :)Trillium Fairyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03905255158649750863noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4616157712190875587.post-35152373023368177312011-01-20T18:30:00.751-05:002011-01-20T18:30:00.751-05:00So Marie Antoinette to me! Love it!So Marie Antoinette to me! Love it!Harmoniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12798934923761049137noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4616157712190875587.post-59487083657128115142011-01-20T12:46:08.875-05:002011-01-20T12:46:08.875-05:00Sarah,
When you wound the ribbon around the fork d...Sarah,<br />When you wound the ribbon around the fork did you twist the ribbon so it was a little messy? It doesn't work if it lays flat. Also, I cut it on the opposite side as the knot. Just one place.<br /><br />Pink Sewing Bunny,<br />I bought them at sockdreams.com<br />Great place for thigh highs!Grosgrainhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01708175838803992833noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4616157712190875587.post-71340802847934441412011-01-19T19:05:20.187-05:002011-01-19T19:05:20.187-05:00why do mine look NOTHING like yours?! on which sid...why do mine look NOTHING like yours?! on which side do you cut the tape? on the back? both sides?Sarahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10222664647982999449noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4616157712190875587.post-22792478359966005302011-01-19T15:35:05.428-05:002011-01-19T15:35:05.428-05:00Love the stockings, where did you get them?Love the stockings, where did you get them?SuperCandicehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10620345124133872898noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4616157712190875587.post-38144246315555733252011-01-18T20:59:12.326-05:002011-01-18T20:59:12.326-05:00Deb,
It sounds like they are the same.
Anonymous,...Deb,<br />It sounds like they are the same.<br /><br />Anonymous,<br />I use alligator clips but you can find shoe clips on easy and eBay. Just use search term "shoe clips".Grosgrainhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01708175838803992833noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4616157712190875587.post-49797854986214652982011-01-18T20:54:04.058-05:002011-01-18T20:54:04.058-05:00Lynsie,
I buy mine at Hancock Fabric. But you can ...Lynsie,<br />I buy mine at Hancock Fabric. But you can get it online here.<br />http://www.allstitch.net/product/sprayway-821-no-fray-spray-105-oz-1241.cfm?aid=SW821&sid=googlebaseGrosgrainhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01708175838803992833noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4616157712190875587.post-39906442830653473892011-01-18T18:09:33.203-05:002011-01-18T18:09:33.203-05:00I went to the local JoAnn's and asked for no f...I went to the local JoAnn's and asked for no fray spray... they were clueless to what it is. Where could I find some? I have a few projects with shirts and flowers, but need the spray to finish them. <br />I love these btw!Lynsiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03693131262025123165noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4616157712190875587.post-21665704840235712022011-01-18T04:12:41.953-05:002011-01-18T04:12:41.953-05:00What type of clips do you use? I am curious to kno...What type of clips do you use? I am curious to know which are the best in terms of confort and not damaging the shoes! Thanks!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4616157712190875587.post-49398466358223305882011-01-17T21:05:51.671-05:002011-01-17T21:05:51.671-05:00Great tutorial - I think I'll try it out for h...Great tutorial - I think I'll try it out for headbands and hairbands for my girls!<br />So, silly question from the Aussie girl - is seam binding tape the same as hem tape? My hem tape has a gorgeous sheen and is very soft to touch and flowy like the ribbon you have used.Deb (Two Cheeky Monkeys)https://www.blogger.com/profile/12602532460901811274noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4616157712190875587.post-73534701324918598932011-01-17T20:14:38.166-05:002011-01-17T20:14:38.166-05:00Leah,
I buy mine at Hancock Fabric. But you can ge...Leah,<br />I buy mine at Hancock Fabric. But you can get it online <a href="http://www.allstitch.net/product/sprayway-821-no-fray-spray-105-oz-1241.cfm?aid=SW821&sid=googlebase" rel="nofollow">here</a>.Grosgrainhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01708175838803992833noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4616157712190875587.post-2567040364320800532011-01-17T18:15:17.058-05:002011-01-17T18:15:17.058-05:00I love all the textures in the pictures you took f...I love all the textures in the pictures you took for this one; these are something I'd hang on the wall in my craft-space :)flynn at pegeenhttp://pegeens-commitments.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4616157712190875587.post-6576267481503622142011-01-17T16:57:53.496-05:002011-01-17T16:57:53.496-05:00Where do you get no-fray spray? Do you buy it onli...Where do you get no-fray spray? Do you buy it online or is it available in craft stores?Leah Franquihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03486291322862758156noreply@blogger.com