Sculpey has a great tutorial for an entire leprechaun sculpt – just in time for St. Patrick’s Day. This sculpture is that excellent (for me!) mix of not too cartoony but still simple to build.
picture courtesy of Sculpey.com
Friendship Ornament
Tutorial: Organic Elements Quilt at MBS
Last Friday, Corey at Little Miss Shabby said the following about her Organic Elements quilt on her blog:
… Read More...This might be my favorite quilt yet that I have made for MBS. The Moda Bella Solids (Warm Pastels Colorway) that
Kokeshi Doll
Free pattern: Happy House block
Verykerryberry just celebrated her 2 year blogiversary with a free pattern for this paper pieced house block. It’s adorable! Get the tutorial.
Image credit: Verykerryberry
Freebie | Lucky St. Patrick’s Day Printable Banner
This printable banner that spells out LUCKY is available as a free download from Sugar Tot Designs. You can also find a link to a tutorial for the felt shamrocks. Click here to go to the download.
St. Patty’s Day lunch box love notes
Amy at Teach Mama made up some fun St. Patrick’s Day jokes you can print out and put in your kids’ lunch box. No kids, just share some laughs with coworkers or friends. Go HERE to get the free downloadable … Read More...
Show Love for Your Ginghers
I have tons of scissors and I am not stuck on on particular brand or the other, but that said, I know some of you collect one brand and that brand might just be Ginghers. If it is, this chart … Read More...
The Runner
A recent running experience inspired Brigette Dadaux to post this Runner Silhouette project that will be great for anyone who’s looking to honor someone who loves to run. If you have someone in your household who is into track or … Read More...
Technique: The Butterfly Trick
When paper piecing, how can you be sure your next piece is large enough to cover the area you had in mind? Linda Worland at Paper Panache shares a tip on ensuring you do, calling it the Butterfly Trick. Go … Read More...
Totally Tubular Aquarium Cross Stitch Chart
Fandom seeks original designs
Jennifer at Fandom In Stitches (FiS) is seeking designers to create original fandom-themed patterns for her blog. She explains,
… Read More...Patterns can be paper pieced, applique, embroidered, cross-stitch or traditional quilting (mosaic, pixel, etc.). Anything works as long as it can
Hourglass Cross Stitch Pattern
Time is fleeting, but this chart will stitch up in no time! This hourglass design is timely so add it to your stash today. It’s from The World According to Agi. Get the free chart.
Cinema Symbol
March Bird House
Free Printable Poster | Birthday Subway Art
These two printable birthday posters are available as a free download from JamieLyn of I {Heart} Naptime. Great decor for a party! Click here to go to the download.
Freebie: Create quote printable
Kacey at Stay at Home Artist created this colorful piece for her art studio. The quote by Dieter F. Uchtdorf is a message all creative types need to hear. Go HERE to download the printable.
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Beginning block | New York Beauty QAL
Kim at My Go-Go Life shares the very first block in the New York Beauty Quilt Along (QAL) hosted by Sara at Sew Sweetness. She gives a nicely detailed tutorial with upwards of 50 photos. Love her block, so pretty! … Read More...
Jack the Jester Cross Stitch Pattern
Romona of North Brook Stitches is back with another pattern based on one of her doll creations. This time it’s Jack the Jester. Visit her blog to see photos of her project.
Tutorials: Chenille for embellishing a quilt
Kati at Kati’s Quilting and Sewing did a series of tutorials on her blog after readers kept asking how she created the chenille part of one of her quilts, Lilly Flower, shown.