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Sep
30
I have a very cool new creative event to share with you today. I just learned about Spark. I can’t think of a better way to describe it than the way they do on the Spark blog: Spark is a…
Sep
30
Sew4Home shows how to make these reversible drawstring bags, perfect for holiday gift giving. Just slip a bottle of wine into one of these bags, cinch the drawstring, and your hostess gift is wrapped and ready to go. Go to the…
Sep
30
Melissa Mortenson from Polka Dot Chair shares a tutorial on Moda Bake Shop for making this Thanksgiving Advent Calendar. Use it to count down the days until Thanksgiving. Go to the tutorial.
Melissa has created a list of fun ideas for filling the…
Sep
30
Care from Obsessively Stitching has started a blog series showing how to make finger puppets for the characters in the Little Red Riding Hood story. First up is Little Red’s grandmother. Her hat is removable so it can be placed on…
Sep
30
image by A-Muse
A-Muse stamps is having a seasonal sale, there are lots of cute stamps, click here to see what’s on sale.
-Heather
Sep
30
Anna from Noodlehead shows how she organized her sewing tools. She mounted a magnetic strip to the wall to create an handy place to stash her scissors, needles, and other sharp-ended metal sewing tools she wants to keep out of her…
Sep
30
I think that in my decade of cookie decorating work, I’ve made about 5000 cookies decorated as roses. And that’s not a dramatic estimate (Valentine’s Day at the store made up most of those)… Yet Bake at 350 still managed…
Sep
30
Sew Much Ado shows how to make a slipcover for an otttoman. This is a great way to update your living room without investing in new furniture! Go to the tutorial.
[photo from Sew Much Ado]
Technorati Tags: sewing, tutorial, slipcover, ottoman
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Sep
30
Corinne of so september blog is churning out tons of ideas for embellishing blank fabric calendars, such as the one shown here (available from her SeptemberHouse Etsy shop). For example,
5. Sew on clear vinyl squares or rectangles edged with bias tape. Leave…
Sep
30
Needle goddess Betz White is offering her first online workshop this fall. Her blog says,
Felt + Stitch Holiday is jam-packed with ideas, techniques and projects you can start making right away. Inspired my book, Warm Fuzzies, this workshop will focus on small…
Sep
30
Jacqueline Holdsworth of Needleprint has just released an Infinity Chart for reproduction Altpursa Chocolate cross stitch album cards. Her blog says,
The new Needleprint Infinity Chart is rather more than a chart. There are four pdf files for you to download as well…
Sep
30
Heather Johnston (The Tarnished Tatter) is sharing a set of four original patterns for tatted leaves. If you’re in the fall hemisphere, imagine these in rich autumn colors. If you’re in the spring hemisphere, think about a whole bouquet of fresh…
Sep
30
by Chris Kapono
This polymer-clay embellished journal struck me as perfect for Autumn! It was created by Deviant Art user Mandarin Moon. You can click here to see more of her journals, and other works of art!
Technorati Tags: polymer clay journals, mandarin…
Sep
30
Last week I mentioned Diane Gilleland’s new plastic-canvas-project e-booklet, Hook, Needle, Pencil Case. Since then, I’ve had a chance to step through the project instructions and experiment with most of the techniques.
Wow. Diane continually amazes me. This guide — like…
Sep
30
Check out the collection of Halloween cake ideas HERE at celebrations.com, like this eyeball cake or boo cake. Also find a candy corn cake, zombie cake, ghost cake and bride of Frankenstein.
Technorati Tags: cake decorating, Halloween
Sep
30
image by Stampin' Stuff
Visit the Stampin Stuff blog for a terrific technique tutorial on how to watercolor without watercolors:) She shows how to use stamping ink pads and a blender pen.
-Heather
Sep
30
The new class schedule is out for the classes at the Jewelry Center in the 92nd Street Y in NYC. As always, they have an excellent selection of classes, workshops and even tours.
You can take classes in basic metal work skills,…
Sep
30
I ate a cinnamon pop tart everyday for breakfast for a long time. my mom would put it in the toaster and then wrap it up in a paper towel and I would take it to the bus stop with…
Sep
30
(1) Happy Halloween Card from Happy Threads.
(2) Pierrot from mes petits bricolages et mes chats.
(3) Happy Halloween from Mon chemin de petites croix.
(4) Persian Tile from Needlepoint Now. (Link courtesy Bargello Needlepoint.)
(5) Several pretty biscornu charts from Les grilles de Liselotte.
(6) Joyeux Anniversaire from Les…
Sep
30
This Stretch Mark Oil Recipe from Pure and Natural Soaps is great if you are pregnant and trying to prevent stretch marks, and also makes a great gift for any friends having a baby!
Ingredients:
1/4 cup coconut oil
2 tbls. cocoa butter
2 tsp.…
Sep
30
These earrings are so cool and simple to make with this wonderful tutorial that is posted over at the blog Silver Bug Studio. This is a great use for an old pair of hoop earrings that have tarnished or if you have two mismatched ones that are slightly different but the same size, since you are covering them no …
Sep
30
These earrings are so cool and simple to make with this wonderful tutorial that is posted over at the blog Silver Bug Studio. This is a great use for an old pair of hoop earrings that have tarnished or if…
Sep
30
First you will have to translate the site from Italian to English. Linda’s blog is Bread Love and Creativeity and she lives in Ferrara Italy with her baby and husband. She tells how motherhood inspired her creativety. She has offered…
Sep
30
Check out the latest stitch tutorials at Hand Embroidery Network. Love-love-love their colorful samples! Go to the network’s blog.
Sep
30
Get ideas for Halloween projects on the Prima blog here, and on the Pink Paislee blog here, here and here.