Monday, July 21, 2008

IBC Facelift

Saw this so...
I turned this...

















into this,






















using this.
Now I can sew.

28 comments:

Tina said...

Ooooh Aaaah, I love it!

Lina said...

Oh you clever girl! I love that ikea fabric. My ironing board cover is hideous and plastered in various bondaweb accidents...so this is definitely on my to do list!

MichelleB said...

Just lovely! It almost (almost) makes ironing fun!

Stephanie D said...

Hmmm, I need to go check my stash. My IBC is all gunked up with fusible, too, but still pretty sturdy. Thanks for the link!

Karen said...

Love the colors...would almost make ironing bearable...almost;)

Unknown said...

I really need to do this! Thanks for the links :)

Tine said...

absolutely fantastic! an ironing board cover needs to be beautiful :-)

dutchcomfort said...

Clever pretty ironing board cover! Love the fabric! Ikea?? Good old Ikea!

Becky said...

Very Cheery! Would make me want to iron.

Darcie said...

LOVE the fabric!!!

Blondie said...

So cute- love it!

Amy said...

Great fabric, does it making ironing any less painful?!

Beth said...

I love it! The fabric is so wonderful. Again, you always use those bright colors that I love.

Amanda Jean said...

it looks much much better! (what does IBC mean?)

Two Dogs and a Quilt said...

So bright and cheery.

susan said...

that has got to be ikea fabric, right??? love it
you did a great job, at first i couldnt figure out what the heck the first pic was of!!
hehe silly me
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Jackie Russell said...

Awesome cover!

Anonymous said...

I've clearly missed a few posts since going into the hospital, but I love your new cover and I LOVE Chet! He's adorable!

Cami said...

Looks fantastic, and super easy! I'll have to give it a try. HOw much fabric did you use?

jovaliquilts said...

Magical!

audreypawdrey said...

I think I am going to have to try this,my board looks horrible. Thanks for linking!

sclangs said...

I just bought a table top ironing board and it definitely needs a new cover!! This will be near the top of my to-do list now!!! Thanks for the inspiration!!

Leanne said...

Lovely new cover ..... puts my horrible burnt one to shame

Abby and Stephanie said...

I think the only was to get a great looking ironing board cover is to make it yourself! LOVE yours and thanks for the link. Store bought is ugly!!!

QuiltedSimple said...

Love it! What fabric is that?
Kris

KateKwiltz said...

I'm loving this idea!And your fabric!

Jeanette said...

Ok, what I want to know is why your ironing board cover has a crease in it? LOL

Very cute! Love the fabric choice.

Rebekah said...

very cool! I love that IKEA fabric!