Chevrons were already a hot style trend, but when the Missoni products hit Target it became madness. Refinery 29 shows how you can use fabric markers to create colorful chevron sneakers. Get the tutorial.
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Free pattern: Funky Frogs softies
Lazy Basset shares a free pattern and tutorial for their Funky Frogs softies. They’re super cute made out of bright prints, and then embellished to give each their own personality. Get the free pattern and tutorial.
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Fresh Classes with Kari Minnick
I love her work so I love sharing information about her upcoming classes. Are you on the east coast? That’s where Kari Minnick is and you should take a class if you’re in her area. Her work has such a … Read More...
“Easy Halloween Crafts: Blogger Edition 2010” FREE eBook
Be sure to get over to FaveCrafts and download this fun eBook “Easy Halloween Crafts: Blogger Edition 2010”. The bats pictured above are one of the projects in the eBook. Have fun!
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It’s a Dry Turkey
Canadians are celebrating Thanksgiving this weekend. I won’t be celebrating for a bit longer, but I had to share my favorite Thanksgiving-themed design in honor of our friends to the North and to let you know if you are like … Read More...
Cupcakes for Dinner
My respect for dinner-in-cupcake-form is nothing new (see?). I’ve said it before, and I’ll say it again. Convenience and portion control. Find a roundup of hand-held meals in muffin pans HERE at Chow, including mini tamale pies, … Read More...
Preprinted samplers for you to stitch
This sampler is embroidered on a printed pattern. No, really! Rebecca Ringquist designs samplers and screen prints them on cotton, ready for you to embroider with stitches and colors of your choice. Brilliant! Go to her Etsy shop to see … Read More...
Free pattern: Witchy wall hanging For Halloween
This Halloween-themed wall hanging is irresistibly cute and perfect for adding a festive touch to your home! Created by Robin from Without a Map, this pattern is straightforward, yet offers plenty of opportunities for creative embellishments. Whether you love adding … Read More...
Halloween Cupcake Decorating Ideas
Find a ton (38!) of ideas for decorating Halloween cupcakes HERE at Better Homes and Gardens, including these spiders, pink monsters and cauldron cupcakes.
Stitch realistic SRE leaves
Di van Niekerk shares a tip for taming silk-ribbon leaves and shaping them realistically. Go to her blog post for the lowdown.
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How to upcycle a pumpkin with poetry
Inexpensive pumpkins are all over the place right now. They don’t need to stay that way. Add your personal touch by adding your favorite quote, phrase or poem like Cherie did. See her tutorial she posted a t her blog … Read More...
Tutorial: Sienna dress hoodie alteration
Jessica from Me Sew Crazy shows how she altered Lil Blue Boo’s Sienna Dress pattern to make a cute little hoodie. LOVE!!! The hoodie is part of her entry into Upcycle challenge at Project Run & Play. Get the tute… Read More...
Tutorial: How to alter a thrifted skirt that’s too big
Sarah from Simply Dove loved the bright blue color and texture of a thrifted skirt, but it was too big and too long. She took in the sides and shortened the skirt to get the fit she wanted. She shares … Read More...
Tutorial: Covers from crutch pads
Athena from The Stuff of Success create a set of covers for a friend’s crutches, and she shares a tutorial showing how she did it. The fleece-lined squares are more comfortable against the skin than the bare rubber arm pads. … Read More...
Tutorial: Make a wallet from fused grocery bags
Vanessa from Crafty Gemini shares a video tutorial on her blog showing how you can turn old plastic bags into a wallet. The bags are fused together to create a waterproof material that is then sewn together a wallet. To … Read More...
Freebies: Halloween Digital Stamps
Wonderstrange has two more cool free digi stamps for Halloween, a fun witch and a funky hunchback. Click here to download them.
-Heather
Are you looking for more Halloween Embellishments, papers, and supplies? Check out these printable designs we found … Read More...
Wax Paper Crayon Chandelier
Usually when you hear the phrase “wax paper crayons” you think of crafts for kids. However, Kamie took these crayons to the next level by thinking outside the box. Check out this pretty chandelier over at the letter 4 — … Read More...
Giveaway Reminder: Inkadinkado Halloween Stamps
Just a reminder you’ve got until Monday to enter our Inkadinkado Halloween stamp giveaway.
Follow this link and leave a comment there at that post to win.
-Heather
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Why You Should Buy Crochet Today! Nov/Dec, 2011
I just got my hands on this latest issue of Crochet Today! magazine. This is one of their best issues! Of the 25 projects offered in this edition, FIVE of them are must-do’s and several others look quite promising. That’s … Read More...
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