Ah! Looking for cute frog making ideas lead me to cute teddy bear making ideas… I get distracted easily. Here’s a sweet & simple tutorial on how to make teddy bear BEADS. I happen to know that Tina makes … Read More...
Back-to-School Apple Treat Printable for the Lunchbox
And while we’re at One Charming Party… Check out this back-to-school apple note and treat for the lunchbox, with printable, HERE.
Pretty as a picture
Isn’t this lace jewelry frame fabulous? If you can knit or crochet, then you can have one, too. Take a look at the tutorial at Stitch Diva Studios.
Free cross-stitch charts
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...
Win a $30 Gift Voucher @ Cassias Garden
I love a giveaway. Today I am sharing with you a giveaway hosted by Sonya from KANELSTRAND Organic Living. Sonya has collaborated with Kelly from Cassias Garden to offer a surprise for one lucky Kanelstrand reader – a generous … Read More...
How to close a crimp bead
Check out the great video tutorial from Stari Girl Jewelry to learn how to close a crimp bead. This tutorial is detailed and perfect for beginners to stringing.
Luau Party Pick Printables
Free! (Whatta great word.) Find free printable luau party picks HERE at Party Planning Center.
Freebie | Creativity Prompts for August
The August edition of Creativity Prompts from Jill at A Matter of Memories can now be downloaded. It includes several pages of scrapbooking ideas including prompts taken from the calendar, design inspiration, color schemes, sketches and more. Click here to … Read More...
Freebie | All You Need is Love Digital Kit
Persnickety Prints is offering up this digital scrapbook kit free! The kit includes the elements shown above, and 16 matching 12×12 patterned papers. Click here to go to the download.
Polymer Clay Wedding Table Markers
This tute makes cute little signs, perfect for table numbers at a big event. You could easily custom mix the colours to suit the wedding ones. One caveat is the instructions say to use hot glue to affix the signs … Read More...
Free desktop calendar for August
Janet M. Davies of JMD Designs has released her free August 2011 desktop calendar. This month’s treat features padded needlelace. Go get the download.
Free design from The Noble Wife
The August issue of Jacquelynne Steves‘ e-newsletter, The Noble Wife, is available now and includes this sweet free embroidery pattern. Go to the newsletter. And maybe you should think about subscribing…
Tutorial: Appliqued and embroidered clock
Ohhhhhh, the cuteness! Creative Breathing shares the pattern and instructions for creating a perpetually happy appliqued and embroidered clock. Go to her tute.
Video tutorial: Applique
Kim of DIY Dish did a segment on NBC/KSL’s Studio 5 about applique. See the video of the segment. Then download the PDF of free applique patterns used in the show. Go to the post.
Video tutorial: Applique
Kim of DIY Dish did a segment on NBC/KSL’s Studio 5 about applique. See the video of the segment. Then download the PDF of free applique patterns used in the show. Go to the post.
Free cross-stitch charts
Freebie: Velvet Throw pattern
Are large scale prints a design challenge for you? Cutting them in thick rows and joining them with thin velvet strips works magic. Ellen March of SewNews shows you how. Get the free pattern.
Via DailyCraft.
Beaded washer tutorial
Tamara at the Vanishing Pearl posted a free tutorial for for these beaded-washers. The beading completely changes the industrial look of the washer and lends it a delicate, filigree look. Learn to make your own and see more from Tamara… Read More...
