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Crochet Amulet

July 23, 2007 by Shellie Wilson

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Crochet projects may not seem the main stream material for jewelry making but some times it pays to be open minded, especially when it comes to original designs.

Some scrap yarn and some crochet needles and you could whip up … Read More...

Take This Craft & Sew It

July 21, 2007 by Shellie Wilson

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Take this craft and sew it contest by Totally Stitchin.

Visit the nearest babylock dealer for free supplies and then Submit your entry to win.

All the contest rules can be read here.

A Minor Thread

July 20, 2007 by Shellie Wilson

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A Minor Thread is a great little online boutique store with only a handful of products but the totes are unique and follow a very modern style.

Charlie wright designs her bags using reclaimed and vintage fabrics  and states the … Read More...

Organize Your Fabric Swatches

July 20, 2007 by Shellie Wilson

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Cut out + Keep blog editor Cat morley has created a fun little project to help organize your fabric pile

the only problem I can see with this plan  is of course not adding your fabric swatches as they come … Read More...

Potato Chip Bracelet

July 20, 2007 by Shellie Wilson

 

This is a real potato chip bag shrunken down to fit as a bracelet. Its been melted to the point where it feels like thick plastic in the oven. We used to shrink potato chip packets and make keychains when … Read More...

SF CraftMafia – A Family Affair

July 19, 2007 by Shellie Wilson

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Sunday, August 12, 2007 from 2 – 6 pm @ Stitch Lounge,
182 Gough St., San Francisco, CA.

This crafty event will feature a variety of activities & demos including clothing customization & embellishment, jewelry-making and delicious cupcakes to … Read More...

Lush Bath Jelly Recipe

July 18, 2007 by Shellie Wilson

Lush is a luxurious bath and body store that will draw you in just with the aroma flowing out the door. Unfortunately Lush is not in everyone’s price range and as a result recipes are sort out all over the … Read More...

Alligator Sewing Kit

July 18, 2007 by Shellie Wilson

This alligator sewing kit is pretty cute and with the free instructions you are just some felt away from making this little hand snapping alligator.

Idiots Guide To Beading

July 15, 2007 by Shellie Wilson

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It’s ok to admit you might need a little help when it comes to beading and all it’s associated terminology. This idiots guide which is available all over the internet is a great encyclopedia to have on hand.

Pickled Bums

July 15, 2007 by Shellie Wilson

Pickled bums did you say ? yummy? I think not, these pickled bums are made from stockings and fiber fill to create a very cute rosey cheeked bottom.  For a fun variation add pot pourri for “Smelly Bums” or sand … Read More...

Sew Trendy For Teens

July 14, 2007 by Shellie Wilson

 

Sew Trendy is brought to you by the home sewing Association and is a great starting point for your sewing teen.

The Sew Trendy program involves select high schools and their communities in a year long sewing and design … Read More...

Domino Earrings

July 13, 2007 by Shellie Wilson

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Domino Earrings
Be creative with PMC, polymer, and tile grout.
by Hadar Jacobson

This project is intermediate to advanced and comes with easy to follow full instructions.

Baby Pip Teddy Bear Pattern

July 13, 2007 by Shellie Wilson

Learn how to make this cute teddy bear using the free teddy bear pattern at craftbits.com

Pip the teddy bear was designed by Pauline McArthur of
www.funkyfriendsfactory.com

Impressive Sewing Rooms Or Just OTT

July 11, 2007 by Shellie Wilson

Call it jealousy but after looking at these Sewing rooms from Behind the Seams all I could think of was how Over the top (OTT) these rooms were. Firstly my craft room never ever looks that neat and I am … Read More...

Metalsmithing Earrings

July 11, 2007 by Shellie Wilson

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Stamped Earrings

basic cold metalsmithing project from Lapidary Journal 

Stamp your own earrings on soft metal such as copper brass or sterling to make these funky earrings.

A great way to start metalsmithing with full instructions.

Button Necklace

July 10, 2007 by Shellie Wilson

This button necklace is a great design piece that will definitely create some conversation.

You will need a serger with a cording foot to be able to complete this project.

Make a Wallet

July 10, 2007 by Shellie Wilson

Debbie Colgrove has a free pattern for making your own wallet. Buy picking up some funky retro prints your bound to have a purse everyone will love. Try this supercool wallet pattern out at Craftbits.com too or if choosing … Read More...

Star Wars Sock Doll

July 9, 2007 by Shellie Wilson

I am not into star wars but I am reassured that this hammer head sock doll pattern is “Super Duper Cool” and it’s super duper free too.
If your like me and not really into the whole sci-fi thing then … Read More...

Felted Bento Box

July 8, 2007 by Shellie Wilson

After a bored weekend Gerrijo decided to create this felt   bento box . The bento box that keeps on giving.

It’s sure looks like it was lot’s of fun to make.  If all this talk about bento boxes has worked … Read More...

Sewing For Fido

July 7, 2007 by Shellie Wilson

Running out of things to sew? then how about a 40″ ball for Fido? Ok you could also make

this for the kid’s too but that wouldn’t make this post half as interesting.

Obviously is Fido is more of … Read More...

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