I have no idea how I missed this table over the summer. I am in love with this. Vintage produce labels are so hot and making something look old from something that isn’t is even hotter! Polly from Make Mine … Read More...
Leftover Pumpkins
Find a roundup of ideas for using your leftover pumpkins HERE at Pure Organic, such as building a bird feeder. And the advice is displayed on this handy dandy poster. Visit Pure Organic to view larger. {via Neatorama}
Free hand-embroidery patterns
We’ve chosen the best hand-embroidery patterns for you to attempt this week! We offer something for everyone, whether you’re a novice or a seasoned veteran. Our free cross-stitch patterns range from simple cross-stitch patterns to more complex floral and animal … Read More...
Crunchy Leaves Craft
I found this craft over at the blogs section on Baby Center. what a cute idea! Did you collect your fall leaves and keep them in the kids craft box?
Felt Seasons Craft
Natural Kids has a great craft using felt where the children can create their own ‘seasonal’ landscapes…. what a great lesson using simple materials and ideas.
Gobble Gobble Craft
These turkeys are so cute, and perfect for kids table centerpiece, or just placing them around your house for cute decorations! Visit Girl Inspired to see the materials and how to.
Thankful Turkey
Here’s a twist on a Thankful Tree…how about a Thankful Turkey. Visit I Never Grew Up to get the how to.
Free pattern: Tatted pendant
Jennifer of pieKnits modified a free tatting pattern to create this awesome pendant. And then she documented her version so we can make one, too! See the diagram and pattern at Jennifer’s blog post.
Baking Party and Cupcake Liner Crafts
This may be old news to many of you already following the great Amy Atlas, but check out this amazing Baking Party for kids featured HERE, created by One Charming Party. And learn to make the cupcake … Read More...
Tutorial: Girl’s winter dress from a sweater and a long-sleeved tee
Sachiko from Tea Rose Home guest blogs at I Am Momma, Hear Me Roar with a tutorial showing how to make a girl’s winter dress. She made it from a boy’s sweater and long-sleeved tee. LOVE it! Get the tute… Read More...
DIY: Glass Soap Dispenser
Ecokaren posted a video tutorial showing how to upcycle a glass jar into a soap dispenser. Check it out here.
Tutorial: Fabric postcard
Leah from Quilted Delights shares how she made this fall themed fabric postcard. She explains, fabric postcards are made of three layers: the top (which is the art work), the middle, and the back. They are very similar to quilts … Read More...
Harvest Block Tea Light Holders
Jonie Marie from Just Between Friends made these festive wooden blocks complete with inserts for tea lights. Get the tutorial here.
Knit Circus Has Done It Again
What have they done? Well, their latest issue is JAM PACKED with so many cool patterns, such as you see here, plus a video tutorial for a stretchy ribbed cast, an article about making socks fit, knitting with kids, and … Read More...
A natural-dye surprise
Lisa of Lil Fish Studios hand-dyed the materials from which she made this gorgeous little accessory for her daughter’s room. Lisa has been experimenting with natural materials — lichens, onion skins, greens — to color felt, roving, thread, and lace. … Read More...
How-to: Parma embroidery
Jeanine in Canada (Italian Needlework) doesn’t exactly give us a step-by-step tutorial for Parma embroidery. But her short description and photos are so clear and on target, you’ll catch on right away. See the lesson.
Tutorial: Embroidered border
Corinne of so september blog shows us how to create this beautiful stitchy border. It’s much easier than it looks! Corinne refuses to take credit for inventing this stitch combo, but it’s certainly fresh to me! See the tute.
More free Sajou charts
Project: Holiday Gift Card Holder
Download a PDF from Inky Antics to learn how to make this adorable holiday turtle gift card holder.
-Heather
Crab Croissant
Really, Little Food Junction, how are we to keep up with all this food cuteness? Make a crab croissant HERE at Little Food Junction.