I’m a huge fan of freeform crochet. It’s akin to abstract art to me. For those of us who must follow a pattern, this is not the path to follow. But, for those who like to think outside the box, … Read More...
Freebie | New Year Subway Art
Cupcake Liner Disco Ball Party Decoration
Relatively cheap, easy, and there are cupcake products involved. Love it. Make a cupcake liner disco ball for New Year’s Eve HERE at Backstitch Baby.
Use tin or silver cupcake liners
to create a Disco ball decoration for your … Read More...
Inspiration du Jour | Christmas Duds
Holiday Candle Ring Idea
This candle ring project gives you a wonderful way to use up your old Christmas ornaments. It would make a lovely display for a holiday table, and it’s not too late to prepare your décor for the New Year.
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Tutorial: Ruffled Java Cup Jackets
Sew4Home shows how to make their Java Cup Jackets edged with frilly girly ruffles. The fabric coffee sleeves don’t require very much fabric to make – you probably have what you need in your scrap bin. Get the tutorial.… Read More...
Free pattern: Baby Boy Snap Cargo Pants, now in 6-12 month size
Jessica from Me Sew Crazy recently shared a free pattern and tutorial for her Baby Snap Cargo Pants. The pattern was sized for an infant 3-6 months, which was the size that she created for her baby boy. But … Read More...
Tutorial: Ruffles and fleece scarf
Fleece Fun shows how to make a scarf that’s all ruffles on the front, and all snuggly fleece on the back. It’s quick to make, too, since the ruffles come courtesy of ruffle fabric. Get the how-to.
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FREE Tea Cosy Patterns, From Patons!
I know you love your tea cosies, it’s one of the most asked for patterns. So here is a whole page of them, Free, from Patons!
Click HERE to enjoy and then start clicking your needles!
Looking for more Tea … Read More...
Knitted Teddy Hat
Freebie: Circles Doodlebat Font
Free Cable Knitting Ebook, From Knitting Daily!
7 free patterns for a cable knit sweater, scarf, pullover and more in this FREE ebook from Knitting Daily.
Now’s your chance to learn how to do simple and advanced cable patterns, and the pros show you how.
Download it … Read More...
Tutorial: Angry Birds Blanket
Care from Obsessively Stitching used her fleece applique technique to create this Angry Birds Blanket. The blanket went to one of her kid’s friends as a birthday gift. Her secret ingredient is using tissue paper to make the fleece templates. … Read More...
Red Velvet Snowman Macaron Cake
I know Christmas is now over, but this cake is most certainly worthy to continue on. I love the red velvet contrast to the snowy outside and the adorable snowman macarons sitting on top. Find the recipe for snowmen macarons … Read More...
Modern Ornament
Christmas Tree Quartet
More Make It Snow!
Except in this case it’s Make The Snow. This would make quite an interesting pendant. You could also use a smaller circular extruder die and form your flake on a lovely blue glitter clay background. The navy granite would … Read More...
Tutorial: Simple coloring wallets
Emily from Joyful Abode made these handy little coloring wallets for her young daughter, and she wrote up a quick tutorial telling how she did it. The construction of the coloring wallets is simplified by using fusible webbing to create … Read More...
Boozy Animal Cracker Fudge
Um, the perfect treat for kids and adults? Maybe just adults with kid-like cookie tastes. And the animals wandering (drunkenly) in the sea of fudge seems about right. Make (yum) Amaretto Animal Cracker Fudge HERE at Steph Chows.
Looking … Read More...
Bumble vs. Wampa Snow Monster Cupcakes
Which fierce snow creature do you think would have the edge in battle? The Bumble or the Wampa? I know Bumbles bounce, but I’m thinking the Wampa could take the Bumble. Find the snow monster cupcakes HERE at Sugar Swings!