Twigs and Toadstools blog is like entering into an enchanted forest. I love her pictures and ideas. Here, she shows how to make Maple Leaf Crowns, perfect for a nature hike or exploration!
Tutorial: Coral stitch
Laura Wasilowski of Artfabrik created the bumpy lines of cloud banks in this art quilt with coral stitch. She kindly shows us how. See the tute.
Free pattern: Paperbag Ensemble Dress
Your Style Rocks shares the first of their user-designed sewing patterns. The winning design from their “Sunday, Lovely Sunday” contest is the Paperbag Ensemble Dress from jens. This is such a lovely dress! It’s packed with subtle design features … Read More...
Delightfully Devilish Desserts
I know, I know, there are just soooo many dessert collections out there for Halloween. But this one from the Food Network is sorta eclectic and lovely-creepy, and I couldn’t resist. Find the roundup of Halloween goodies HERE, including … Read More...
Free Digital Camera Buying Guide
Marlene Hielema, the Image Maven, is offering this free e-book on her site. If you’re in the market for a new digital camera this guide may help! Click here to go to the download.
Mummy Treats
It’s amazing how a little gauze can transform Rice Krispie treats into the cutest mummies. Find the how-tos for creating mummy treats HERE at Recipe Girl.
DIY: Facial Toners
Beautylish posted a few recipes for DIY toners that could be a nice addition to your skincare regimine. Learn how to make toners that will moisturize, clarify & invigorate, clarify sensitive skin, and fight acne.
Tutorial: Chocolates & Cherries quilt
Yummy is what I call this quilt Chocolates and Cherries. An original design by Nikki from Nikki, In Stitches, she strip pieced the top then used ribbon to embellish the surface. On top of that she shares how she … Read More...
Watch Me Grow growth chart will travel
Vanessa from The Crafty Gemini just made it to the Moda Bake Shop with this clever Watch Me Grow growth chart. She said she came up with the idea after watching the season finale of Desperate Housewives. I love it.… Read More...
Frankenstein Rice Krispie Treats
Of the hundreds of Halloween treats I’ve featured here of late, I think this guy might be up there as one of my favorites. I mean, look at him. How can you not love him? Find the how-tos for making … Read More...
Project: Tent Topper Card
Learn how to make this cute Turkey Tent Topper Card from Inky Antics. Click here for the project sheet.
-Heather
Free charts: Cross-stitch bookmarks
Free chart: Small bargello alphabet
Liz of Lizart is sharing a real treasure. She says,
… Read More...It is a Small Bargello Alphabet that is suitable for signing your Bargello stitcheries. Please go to my website & click on the design for a free .pdf download: http://www.lizartneedlepoint.com/
Ballard Knockoff Spool Side Table
If you haven’t visited the blog Flamingo Toes yet, you are missing out. A recent project shows how she found inspiration in a rope wrapped spool table from Ballard Designs and was able to create something totally cool herself.
Halloween Hurricane Candle Holders
Card Catalog Buffet
I came across a blog called Dream Book Design where Adri and her beloved bought an old card catalog cabinet from Craigslist and transformed it into this unique and beautiful buffet.
Milk jug storm trooper helmet and other cool Halloween crafts
Just in time for Halloween! This storm trooper helmet looks great and is made out of two plastic milk jugs!
I just saw someone tweet this tutorial from the Filth Wizardry blog. It lokos like they have quite a few … Read More...
Sewing Tutorial: Library tote with a special pocket to hold a library card
Holly from Beeper Bebe and Chez Beeper Bebe shares a tutorial on Whip Up showing how to make this awesome library tote. The word “books” is appliqued in a rainbow of colors, and a special pocket holds the library card. Go to the tutorial.
Pumpkin Bundt Cake
Find the recipe for this gorgeous pumpkin spice cake HERE at The Blissful Table. And be sure to check out the blogger’s other site, Recaptured Charm, full of yummy and crafty tutorials.
Mummy Meatloaf
I’m pretty amazed that The Knead for Speed could manage to pack so much emotion into a meatloaf (that look in his eyes, is it fear? concern?). Find the recipe for a meatloaf mummy HERE at The Knead for Speed… Read More...