Kerri Murphy from Crazy Stitcher just finished this special quilt My Fair Ladies. Go here to find out the story and the ladies behind it.
[tags]Round Robin, group quilt, friendship blocks, crazy quilting, embroidery, hand stiching[/tags]
New Online Creative Magazine – Spool
Life is Beachy
1. Beach Bum Soap by Bean Street Market
2. Life Is Beachy by Anhoki’s Place
3. Blue Heart with a Seahorse by SoFino
Knit Picks Is Starting A Spin-Along
Love to spin your own yarn? Whether you are a brand new spinner or have years of experience, this is a place to share your questions, stories, advice, and of course, pictures of your handspun yarn!
This is an ongoing … Read More...
Tutorial! Sideways Edge Cast On….
Trash to Treasure Chair
Brittany over at Pretty Handy Girl shares an eye popping transformation of a chair many would have left for the garbage man. Watch as she drills and hammers it back into wonderfulness and shows you how to do it too.… Read More...
Topsy Turvy Shelves
This is so creative and yet so simple at the same time! Lori at Paisley Passions took two plain shelves, turned them upside down, added some feet and paint and created this cool basket station.
Get inspired by Lori’s topsy … Read More...
Inspiration: Calamity Kim
Calamity Kim combines her signature raw-edge applique and machine stitching with some hand embroidery to create a gnome-village table runner to die for. She says she’ll eventually complete the hand stitching and then quilt and bind it. In the meantime, … Read More...
Stunning Felt Pillow template by Designer Heather Lins
Ready Made is offering us a chance to create this stunning solar pillowpillow and your stars may align. There is a printable template for the design and the materials and tools you will need. This pillow would look perfect in … Read More...
Did you kill a muppet to decorate that guitar?
Okay. hahaha. I love this cool hipster dude and his… PINK FUZZY guitar. Rock on man!
These fuzzy guitars were made by Moritz Waldemeyer and I think the band this is for is OK GO. Cruise his website! I love … Read More...
Caviar and Vodka
Yep… just a typical Friday night for me. Caviar and vodka. See this beautiful spread of caviar and vodka photographed by Kate Harrison for this wedding featured on Snippet and Ink, spotted on At Home with Kim Vallee.… Read More...
Old Felted wool Sweater to Laptop bag Case craft Tutorial
Kim of The Inadvertent Farmer has another tutorial that you will love. Kim is offering a magnificent pictorial tutorial on just how to make this Laptop bag Case! This is such a clever idea.
Outdoor Furniture Save
Susan at Ashtree Cottage pulled this charming little table and chair out of the trash and gave it new life. It’s amazing what a little paint can do.
See the trash to treasure feature at Ash Tree Cottage.
Make Alpaca Wool Sweater into Felted handmade Bag tutorial
How beautiful is this bag made from an alpaca wool sweater? I have to give credit to Elizabeth of “to be charmed” for introducing us to Kim and her blog, The Inadvertent Farmer. Kim is offering a magnificent pictorial … Read More...
Polymer Clay Covered Pen with Pen Holder, by CAG
Polymer Clay Covered Pen with Pen Holder, by CAG
Originally uploaded by cag_crafts
Can you tell that I’ve got back-to-school on my mind this week?
I love this polymer clay covered pen and holder by CAG crafts. What an elegant … Read More...
FUN HATS FOR BACK TO (PRE)SCHOOL
I don’t believe I know a single person who’s not a fan of Elmo, Grover, and Oscar. Do you?
This designer has created a collection of hats to honor our toddler’s favorite characters. Check here to make these cute caps.
Taste of a quilt from a pillow
Clair from Tea and Bickies says she ran out of time on a gift quilt for her daughter, so she made this pillow out of one of the leftover blocks instead. I’ve been known to change the title of a … Read More...
Annie Modesitt in Twist Collective
Which glue to use?
No-Sew Cushion Cover
I admire those that sew, but I’m not among them. Oh sure, I can sew basic things, but a seamstress I am most definitely not. Diane at In My Own Style made a summery seat cushion for her porch swing … Read More...