Mason jars wrapped in twine and filled with pretty flowers are a lovely accent for a rustic spring or summer wedding or bridal shower! Hey Gorgeous has an easy tutorial to help you make your own. Click this link for … Read More...
Glass According to Wikipedia
For kicks I looked up glass on Wikipedia. They know everything. And it’s interesting to see what they have to say about glass. Most of this stuff you probably knew already, but I bet there are a few things … Read More...
Craft Project: Yarn Voodoo Doll
Rhonda Greene of “Mrs. Greens” blog made this adorable Voodoo doll and it is featured on “Dollar Store Crafts. I think this is a project the children could handle and enjoy making with a little help from you. Rhonda … Read More...
sew grown: Blast off Rocket Ship Tutorial
Great stuffed toy rocket ship! It looks very cuddly! I would add flames on the bottom.
e. m. papers May Giveaway
e. m. papers is hosting a giveaway during the month of May for a wedding correspondence set that includes a wedding invitation, response card, save the date, and thank you note. In March, Eleanor challenged herself to create 31 new … Read More...
Sneak peek: Sew Cherry fabric line
Lori Holt from Bee in my Bonnet gives her readers a sneak peek of projects made from her very first fabric line Sew Cherry. I am smitten with the fabric and the quilt. See more projects on her blog … Read More...
The Largest Collection of Black Markers in the World
This guy has drawn his entire black marker collection.
The Largest Collection of Black Markers in the World | Design Milk.
There Are No Words….
To describe the lusciousness of these colors! The name of the colorway is Peace Park, and you can find it at the Flat Branch Fiberworks Page, HERE
Yummy!!
Gold Gatsby-Inspired Wedding Glamour
For luxurious and elegant inspiration don’t miss this glamorous wedding featured at The Sweetest Occasion! The gilded birch bark backdrop, soft candlelight, and gilded details create a sophisticated ambience that’s simply stunning.
T-Shirt Yarn
Yeah, I know, I’ve written about this before, but I found a great site, with lots of links for you to check out. Finally it clicked for me, all the different things I could do with my old cruddy, barn … Read More...
Free patterns: Nellie quilt blocks
These “days of the week” applique quilt blocks are so darn cute. Find them on the Bustle and Sew free pattern page. Go straight to the PDF.
Paris’s potholes decorated with colorful fabric
Fabrics dyed in bright colors, braided, then coiled fill potholes in Paris, France. See more of the artist Juliana Santacruz Herrera’s vision at Designboom.
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[photo by Juliana Santacruz Herrera]
From UFOs to alternate creations
Lynn from ctpubblog.com takes some of her UFOs and turns them into better quilted creations. Go see more HERE.
How to: Felt flower pencil toppers and Felt toadstools
Dominique Norris of “Crafted” but she answers to Dom lives in Sydney, Australia. Dom will be holding her first workshops in a few weeks and she is very excited! She has been working in an Art and Craft shop for … Read More...
Fresh Frantz Art Glass Newsletter
I was just checking out the screaming deals over at Frantz Art Glass. It’s all in their new newsletter and you should check it out. I sound like a commercial for them…no kick backs though. But they are having a … Read More...
Stitch up a mess
Evidently, needle artist Aimee Ray can’t stand to throw away her orts. (I can totally relate, can’t you?) So she’s turned them into what she calls “stitched messes” — colorful, textural, framable thread compositions. Brilliant! See her post.
Foxy lady
Check out Mimi Kirchner‘s latest creation — a soft fox doll with sweet accessories. You’ll love the details! See Mimi’s post.
Redwork on quilts
Roseann of Rosebud’s Cottage gives us a close-up look at some of the red and white quilts on display at a quilt show in New York City last month, many incorporating redwork embroidery. You’ll enjoy her photos. Go to Roseann’s … Read More...
Royals wed in embroidered gowns
Susan Elliott of Plays with Needles takes a look at several royal wedding ensembles of recent history, sharing delicious photos and fascinating details about the lacework, embroidery, and beading involved. Enjoy Susan’s post.
Make a felt flower with Olivia
You have to fall in love with Olive (Oli) from the “Big Red Hat” She is a gregarious little lady that shows you every step to creating this stunning felt flower. She makes it seem so easy and one of … Read More...