My daughter saw this quilt on mommy blog Jellybean and Peanut and started screaming, “Come here Mom, you’ve got to see this.” Excited by her find, she plans to do her young son’s room in it as he moves away … Read More...
Win Renaissance wools!
Today’s 12 Days of Christmas giveaway at Needle ‘n’ Thread is 27 skeins of elegant crewel wool from Renaissance Dyeing. Go to Mary Corbet‘s blog post to enter before January 9.
Looking for more Christmas Embroidery Patterns? Check these … Read More...
Retro fabulous recycled thank you cards
Margot Potter of the blog The Impatient Crafter has posted this timely design and tutorial on how to make recycled pulp fiction thank you cards.
Chocolate Dipped Panda Gummy Bears
So tiny and adorable. But then, Pandas make everything adorable. Find the how-tos to make chocolate dipped gummy bear pandas
HERE at The Cheese Thief.
{Monday Moods at DIY Weddings} Scandinavian Inspired
Scandinavian style is all about light, nature, and simple yet elegant design. The photo above is a little snippet from a pretty Scandinavian-inspired mood board featured at Boho Bride. Click this link to see more.
Conversation Heart Vodka
Too soon to start posting on Valentine’s Day? I hope not. Look, a grown-up, drinkable version of the classic conversation heart candies . Make conversation heart-infused vodka HERE at Stylish Home.
Free pattern: Norma envelope clutch purse
Antoinette from CleverGirl.org shares a free pattern and tutorial to make her Norma envelope clutch. The large clutch purse is fully lined with piped edges. A simple magnetic snap serves as a closure. Get the pattern and tute.
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Doritos Consomme
This is one of those rare occasions where I’m posting on a straight recipe (ie. not a “crafty” recipe that involves making something look like a frog or fairy wand), purely because of the coolness factor. It’s not often that … Read More...
Tutorial: Make a cardigan from a pullover sweater
Beth Huntington from Chic Envelopments shares a tutorial on Refashion Co-op showing how to turn a pullover sweater into a cardigan. She finishes off the front edges nicely with a facing from a cute woven cotton print. Get the tutorial… Read More...
Tutorial: Make a tunic dress out of a jersey knit bedsheet
Sheri from Sew Much Fun and Mensch T’s shares a tutorial on her blog showing how to make this t-shirt tunic out of a jersey knit bedsheet. It’s quick to sew and can be worn several different ways depending on … Read More...
Freebie | Best of 2011 Printable Questionnaire
Michelle Lanning from Tutus & Glue Dots is sharing this free printable questionnaire for helping your kids recap 2011. Click here to go to the download.
Freebie | 12 Christmas Poems for Kids
If you’re looking for some journaling to add to your Christmas scrapbooking projects check out these Christmas poems for kids by Anita. You can download PNG or PDF versions. Click here to see more.
Are you looking for more Christmas … Read More...
Call For Writers – Craft Tutorials
Over at our sister site CraftBits.com we are looking for crafty people to help share the workload. We are looking for Creative Craft writers who can write a step by step tutorial for an original project idea as well as … Read More...
Sunday Roundup: Happy New Years!
Happy New Year folks! May your 2012 be filled with sweet polymer clay goodies and fabulous crafting times! It seems quite a lot of crafty bloggers are making clay related resolutions:
- Some took their first try at clay and resolve
Beeswax Flower Candle Tutorial
At Garden Therapy, they put the prettiest spin on the old mason jar candle. This tutorial uses beeswax sheets and cookie cutters to create decorative flower shapes.
They make it look easy, and it would make such a lovely … Read More...
Tutorials: Assemblage Collage Art Projects
Cloth Paper Scissors is sharing 5 tutorial articles for fee, each with different paper craft assemblage ideas. These all could easily incorporate stamping. Click here to download.
-Heather
Looking for free digital stamps and SVG files? We love using the … Read More...
Cupcake and Pie? A Match Made on New Year’s
For giggles only… Hopefully your New Year’s kiss was as you expected. Find this sweet take on an Andy Warhol quote HERE at CakeSpy.
One more Christmas pattern
Patty of Pip Stitch dropped me a note to share this excellent find: A precious free holiday pattern from Gingerbread Cottage. Download the pattern and save it for next year’s holiday stitching. And be sure to bookmark Gingerbread Cottage… Read More...
The new TAFA site is live!
Rachel Biel shares the news that her dream of setting up a new site for The Textile and Fiber Art List has come true! The new site is now in beta. Rachel’s e-newsletter says,
… Read More...My big focus in 2011 has
The Year’s Events as Cupcake Toppers
For a sweet and hilarious look back at 2011, see the most important cultural events as seen on cupcakes HERE at Sugar Swings!. Revisit planking, Wall Street and more. And bonus points for utilizing grad school terminology.