Fast and easy

I had a lovely evening helping some friends make cute little chef hats and aprons for their toddlers on Friday, and then spent Saturday evening vegging on the couch. So tonight, I needed to get something done, even though I didn't have much time. Luckily, I have a book full of such little items, and tonight I decided to finally cross off making a new valance for our guest bathroom. I've had a scrap of fabric for about six years now (three years longer than we've had this house!), and it was the perfect size for what I had in mind --I didn't even have to cut it! Three straight seams later, and voila:


Note to self: must remember to re-tie blind cord so boys can't reach it.