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May
30
The winner for the on the Bottlecap & Bamboo tile giveaway, picked at random is…JEN’S Treats! Congrats!!!! I’ve sent you an email. If I don’t hear from the winning reader within 3 days I’ll pick another comment from the post.
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May
30
You or anyone you know do something “flip” worth? (ie, turn the world upside down in some way). Daily Candy and Ben and Jerry’s are hosting a Flipped Out contest. Enter your story HERE and win a prize package catered to…
May
30
Rebecca Ludens at About.com has complied these military quotes for use in scrapbooking. Just perfect for scrapping all those Memorial Day photos you took recently! Go to quotes
Technorati Tags: scrapbooking, quotes, military
May
30
This weekend save 50% on any Project Now class at Big Picture Scrapbooking. Project Now classes are on-demand classes that you can do on your own time. Compliments Vicky and Jen, of the What Really Matters podcast show, enter the coupon code at…
May
30
You don’t have to be a glass artist to make this simple project. Photojojo.com shows you how in thier glass jar photo frame tutorial.
If you can’t recycle glass in your neighborhood and can’t stand to throw all of those jars into…
May
30
Amy from Park City Girl shares a tutorial for making a quilted Bible cover. The handles make it easy to carry your Bible with you, and the quilted fabric cover protects your cherished book. Get the how-to.
Technorati Tags: sewing, tutorial, bible, cover, quilted,…
May
30
Download this free paper piecing pattern from Crafts and Patterns. Also check out the other patterns available in the same article. Go to pattern
Technorati Tags: scrapbooking, patterns, paper piecing, 4th July
May
30
One More Moore shows the felt “car motels” that she made for her son. They’re felt versions of an orange traffic cone, but with a little door cut in them for the cars to park inside. How cute is that?? Read more…
May
30
Whether it’s hiking, playing at the park, or just enjoying a stroll around the neighborhood, chances are you’ll want to bring a bottle of water with you. Make It and Love It shares a tutorial for making a water bottle sling. …
May
30
Image from Andover Fabrics
Lonnie’s Paintbox Sampler quilt pattern, available at Andover Fabrics online, is the perfect choice for showcasing your painterly fabrics. This quilt demonstrates the importance of white space. Let me know what other design principles she used here by…
May
30
Image from quilted castle
You can make a baby quilt lightening fast using charm squares like this Moda precut called Wonderland by MoMo available on sale at The Quilted Castle for 7.00 USD. A Charm Pack consists of 40 squares of 5” X 5” fabric
There are many…
May
30
(1) This kettle doll pattern is free for your personal use from misako mimoko. (via Craftzine.com)
(2) Get Andrea Zuill’s latest pattern in her Sideshow series, Delilah the Beautiful, from her Etsy shop.
(3) “Real-bodied” Bikini Babe is free for personal use from Jenny…
May
30
If you’re looking for help with getting your photos organised for cropping check out this video from The Srap Rack Lady in the Ready Set Crop series. Go to video
Technorati Tags: scrapbooking, photos, organization, organisation
May
29
Cut Out + Keep user Expired Sanity shows how to turn a button-down shirt into a shoulder bag. This looks especially cool if the shirt has a pocket patch on it. Go to the tutorial.
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May
29
Threads Magazine shows how to make a catch stitch, which is useful when you need to keep layers of fabric laying flat against each other. Because there are long stitches that are easily caught, you’d want to use this only when a…
May
29
Meet Your Maker is a craft show with an emphasis on supporting local independent artists and crafters in Eugene, Oregon. The next Meet Your Maker craft show is Friday, June 5th at The Broadway Wine Bar (200 W. Broadway) in downtown Eugene from 5-8pm. …
May
29
Parents.com has a slideshow of 7 frozen goodies on sticks here. It’s tough to choose my faves, but I like the banana split on a stick, the white grape pops,and definitely these dipped ice cream pops.
May
29
Image from jenniferladd
Check out this stylish patchwork purse complete with handmade wooden handles. I love the Asian influence. See more photos here.
Via Craft Gossip Flickr group.
Technorati Tags: quilting, patchwork, japanese, purse, bag, handbag, clutch, handmade, jenniferladd, craftgossip
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May
29
Image from geta.grama
Check out these precious quilted purses complete with fabric flowers. What little girl wouldn’t love one of these? See more photos here.
Via Craft Gossip Flickr group.
Technorati Tags: quilting, purses, girls, flowers, fabric, patchwork
May
29
Just the other day, I posted about Mairuru’s sweet flying sarubobo softies. So imagine my utter glee when I saw today that she has posted tutorials for making the tiny sarubobos you see here. All of the stitching is by…
May
29
Infarrantly Creative created this “bibpron” for her son who is too big (and thus too cool) for a baby bib, but who still makes messes when he eats. It feels more like an apron than a bib, so her son doesn’t lose any big kid points when he wears it. She posts a tutorial so you can make one, too. Get …
May
29
Infarrantly Creative created this “bibpron” for her son who is too big (and thus too cool) for a baby bib, but who still makes messes when he eats. It feels more like an apron than a bib, so her son doesn’t lose…
May
29
Image from Barnyard Chatter
Barnyard Chatter shares her favorite method for finishing an art quilt. Go here for the how-to.
Technorati Tags: quilt, tutorial, facing, art
May
29
If you have dry hair and it needs a bit of a pick-me-up, try this hair mask recipe from Beyond Jane.
Best Hair Mask Recipe
by Ange Perdu, Sep 11, 2007
If you really want soft healthy hair try this homemade all-natural Hair conditioning mask recipe. Your hair will thank you for it. It’s really simple to make.
Ingredients…
May
29
If you have dry hair and it needs a bit of a pick-me-up, try this hair mask recipe from Beyond Jane.
Best Hair Mask Recipe
by Ange Perdu, Sep 11, 2007
If you really want soft healthy hair try this homemade all-natural Hair…