rick rack attack
What is it about rick rack that’s so appealing?
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Does it bring back memories of one of Grandma’s aprons? Or a favourite blouse from your childhood? Is the wavy design the perfect blend of old and new?
Whatever it is, it seems to represent a simpler time when summers were long and houses smelled like apple pie.
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You can tell how much I like rick rack just by looking at my picture to the top of this blog. I had that linen tunic made last year and chose large scale, white cotton rick rack to trim it. I love the gutsy, graphic quality of it.
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Last week I found some amazing fabric called “Rick Rack Attack” - wouldn’t it make great napkins?
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There are all kinds of things you can do with rick rack - from wrapping presents….
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To wrapping lampshades…
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Look at some of the things I found people doing on Etsy…
Laminated binders…
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Pillows…
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Hairbands….
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Bags…
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Flowers…
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Clothing…
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Even selling vintage rick rack…
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Part of what I love about rick rack is the colour choice…
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And did you know it comes in velvet?…
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And glitter….
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So make some waves and have your own rick rack attack…
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Even if all you do is something small…
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