Cheryl from Sew Can Do shares a tutorial over at Sew Timeless showing how to make a trick or treat tote. They’re fully lined (with a layer of batting in between for extra stability) and reversible. Get the tute.… Read More...
Freebie: Halloween Bookmark
Visit the Stuff of Success and download a fun and creepy Halloween bookmark for free.
-Heather
Are you looking for more Halloween Embellishments, papers, and supplies? Check out these printable designs we found on Etsy and these fun Halloween … Read More...
Win a stitcher’s primer
Jenny
of Elefantz is giving away two copies of Charlotte Gerlings’ Embroidery: A Beginner’s Step-by-Step Guide to Stitches and Techniques. Go to her blog post to enter the drawing before October 21.
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Soon: Aimee Ray’s third Doodle Stitch book!
Eeeeep! Our beloved Aimee Ray has written a third book! Doodle Stitching: Embroidery & Beyond — Crewel, Cross Stitch, Sashiko & More will be available in March 2013. While we’re waiting antsily, stop by Aimee’s Little Dear Tracks blog for … Read More...
Graphic Halloween Candles
Craft Test Dummies shares how to add your own spooky graphics to a simple pillar candle and make it perfectly ready for Halloween. Check out the tutorial.
DIY Brooch Napkin Rings/Wedding Favors
Christina at Intimate Weddings created sparkly napkin rings that double as favors using Tori Spelling’s new line of {styled} jewelry! Get the tutorial and all the details here. So pretty and such a clever idea!
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How to make your own dogwood flowers
Over at the blog We Lived Happily Ever After there is a great tutorial on how to make your own dogwood flower arrangement.
Mini Push Pop Oreo Truffles
Hold everything. They make MINI push pop containers now? I had no idea. I suppose it was inevitable. Look what sweetness you can create with them, too. Make mini push pop Oreo truffle shots with just the right pumpkin embellishment … Read More...
Cherry Chocolate Spider Cookies
Cute (and it takes a lot for me to say that about spiders) and yummy, the perfect combination for Halloween in my view. Make cherry chocolate spider cookies HERE at She Knows United Kingdom by Jules of Butcher, Baker.
Marshmallow Pumpkin Patch, Dracula Apple and Mummy Pot Pie
More Halloween fun for snacks, dinner and dessert, thanks to Kitchen Fun with My 3 Sons. Make a dracula apple HERE, a marshmallow pumpkin patch HERE, and one of my favorite dinners ever, in scarier form, mummy … Read More...
Tutorial: Add a Peter Pan collar to a crewneck top
Sew Much Ado shows how you can add a Peter Pan collar to any crewneck top. Her example shows her adding a collar to a crewneck sweater. It would also be a cute addition to a t-shirt. Get the how-to… Read More...
Tutorial: Two colorblocked tees refashioned from two plain tees
Christie from Lemon Squeezy Home guest blogs in the Top-Toberfest series at Leafy Treetop Spot with a tutorial showing how to make a pair of colorblocked t-shirts. She starts with two plain t-shirts and does a little switcheroo, cutting both … Read More...
Tip:Halloween Potions Class Card
I made this fun Halloween card to resemble the potion class at Hogwarts 🙂 I really wanted a stone wall background but didn’t have any pattern paper or stamps so I got creative. Visit my personal blog P is for … Read More...
Tutorials | Pumpkin Bunting, Tissue Flowers and Ageing Paper
These three tutorials are great for using in scrapbooking or paper crafting and decor.
1. Make this book page pumpkin bunting for your home, or use this technique on a scrapbook page. Via She Knows Canada
Inspiration du Jour | Penelope
Amazing Glass Art from Bronwen Heilman
Saw this piece posted on Facebook today and had to share it with you. As anyone who reads my blog regularly knows I am a fan and friend of Bronwen Heilman. Her work is some of the best in … Read More...
Free pattern: Halloween stand-ups
You can make a variety of Halloween cuties from the pattern that Creative Breathing is sharing. And while you’re at her blog post, admiring all the possibilities and downloading the pattern, be sure to read the post. If you’re old … Read More...
Felt applique for Halloween
Here are a couple of felt-applique blocks that are perfect for a little Halloween stitching. The patterns are free from Wee Folk Art. Go to the cat design and tute. Or go to the blackbird design and tute… Read More...
Tutorial: Felt garden gnome hat
Justine from Sew Country Chick shows how to make a garden gnome hat. It’s easily made from felt, with just a few seams and no hemming. Wear it with a short-sleeved shirt and suspender shorts to make a whole garden … Read More...
Tutorial: Big Bad Wolf costume
Ashley from Make It and Love It shows how she made this awesome Big Bag Wolf costume for her son. It’s a furry jumpsuit that’s packed with big bad details, like the hood with pointy wolf teeth, the giant wolf … Read More...