Mustaches…they’re everywhere, and why not in your soap? Just had to share these cute ‘stache soaps made from chocolate molds, from Greenbean’s Crafterole. I think she had me at the handlebar…my best friend’s father had one, and I just love … Read More...
Fabric Carrots for the Easter Bunny tutorial
Clare created these spectacular Carrots to keep the Easter Bunny happy. I love the patterns in the materials she used and her complete pictorial tutorial. To get this tutorial go over to “Clare’s Craftroom”.
Easter Tree with Hanging Votive Candles
The Canadian website weddingbells featured this idea in a roundup about spring wedding inspiration, but I think it would be an amazing idea for an ambitious Easter decoration that involves hanging baby’s breath in jars, roses suspended with ribbon, and … Read More...
Charm City Cakes {Summer 2012}
Need some inspiration for your wedding cake? Be sure to check out the Summer 2012 collection from Charm City Cakes! I loved this stunner with gold metallic accents and chevrons!
Musicians in effigy
Alexz of Spooky Pooky Creations has immortalized Beethoven (as depicted in Bill and Ted’s Excellent Adventure) and Mozart (as portrayed in Amadeus) in felt! Tiny, adorable. Want! See more views at the blog post.
Canned brooches
Kristen Doran claims that, when she showed up at a craft market last year with her embroidered laser-cut wood brooches, it seemed as if half of the other artists also were offering laser-cut wood brooches. So she decided not to … Read More...
Mapping out stitches
I am crazy for this work in progress by Marta Brysha of Silk and Color. It’s gorgeously textural–a thing of beauty even if you know nothing of the backstory. But consider this: She says,
… Read More...My source image is a satellite
What’s Susan doing?
What has Susan Lenz (Art in Stitches) been doing with her artist residency in Key West? Among other things, she’s been developing twelve new works in her faux stained-glass windows series. Twelve! She says, ” Generally, I do work on … Read More...
BubamaKa = Ladybugs
Even rRradionica‘s most elegant fiber-art necklaces always incorporate an element of whimsy. And this new cheerful, bright series uses adorable focals that make them perfect for the young person or ladybug lover on your gift list. See more views … Read More...
Freebie: Sewing Subway Art
I know this sewing space subway art printable has been out awhile, but it bears repeating. Print this baby out, frame it and you have a gift. Get it at the The Secret Stitch.
Ta Dah!: Rachel finished three Grannies
Rachel of Stitched in Color is celebrating finishing up three baby quilts for Do Good Stitches, a charity bee she founded. The Granny Square pattern is a good choice for gifting, it goes together quickly, faster than something with curves. … Read More...
Felt Easter egg nest tutorial
Holly comes up with the neatest ideas. The little egg nest is darling and she has a real egg in hers; but these would be a lovely Easter favor for all your guests. Maybe you could place a decorated or … Read More...
Wine Glass and Tea Light Easter Centerpiece
Craftideas.info has a lovely tutorial that demonstrates how to use wine glasses and small artificial eggs to create an adorable Easter centerpiece. This project involves soldering wires to tea light inserts to create a suspended tea light holder that can … Read More...
Glass Craft – Las Vegas – This Weekend!!
There are classes…there are beads…tools…equipment! And of course glass! It’s Glass Craft and Bead Expo and it’s this weekend in Las Vegas. Are you going? I know I am. And I’m so looking forward to seeing bead buddies and glass … Read More...
African Safari Wedding Ideas
An exotic African Safari theme highlights this stunning wedding inspiration shoot featured at The Wedding Chicks! Get all the details by clicking this link.
Easter Egg Toss Game
This simple Easter Egg Activity comes from our sister site. If you’re planning on having a family gathering or a picnic then these little eggs are sure to entertain all ages.
They can be used as a Toss-Into-The-Basket Game or … Read More...
Mighty mini men
I adore these hairy muscle men by Nichol of Pink Cheek Studios. I’m especially attracted to the hairy-chested ones. Just sayin. Go to Nichol’s post.
Or nue tattoo
Wow. Really. Wow. Look closely at that pendant. The stitched image is worked entirely in couched goldwork. The maker, Charlotte Bailey of Hanging by a Thread, says,
… Read More...Simple, really: work an oval of couching, chop it up (!) and mount
Tutorial: Coffee soap from a crockpot!
I’m a long-time CP soaper but I’ve never tried the opposite way (hot process) using a crockpot before…hmmm…what a clever idea. Using leftover coffee and coffee grounds this tutorial shows you how to make a good looking and hard working … Read More...
New Frit from Bullseye – Aventurine Blue!
They’ve had Aventurine Green frit for quite awhile. Now they’ve added Aventurine Blue! It’s almost black but it’s not…and it adds a sparkle to your project. I’m looking forward to getting some of this to work with in some … Read More...