Vanessa from LBG Studio guest blogs in the Purse Week series at Lemon Squeezy Home with a tutorial showing how to make her smart boxy purse with U-shaped handles. The contrast piping on the sides of the purse mark the … Read More...
Tutorial: Quick and easy travel sewing kit using a repurposed hot pad
Erica from The Polka-Dot Umbrella shares a tutorial showing how to make a quick and easy travel sewing kit. The body of the kit is made from a discount store hot pad, with baggies to hold sewing items and a … Read More...
Tutorial: Grosgrain ribbon shoe embellishment
Mariska from No Time To Be Bored shows how she added strips of gathered grosgrain ribbon to a plain pair of shoes. The addition of this simple accent updates the style of a plain pair of shoes. Get the tutorial.… Read More...
Leaf Print Wall Hanging
This pretty wall hanging is made from real leaves and some paint. Head over to Salvage Savvy to get the how to — Making Beautiful Leaf Prints… a Fall Tutorial!.
Portuguese Flowers
Project: Paper Mums
This lovely centerpiece would brighten up any fall table! Heidi Van Laar shares her instructions for making these pretty paper flowers. She didn’t use stamping but instead of butterfly stickers you could add some great stamped images to picks or … Read More...
Geeky hat for your Man in a galaxy far far away by BabbidgePatch
This R2D2 hat is from BabbidgePatch on Etsy and it has a matching R2D2 scarf.
They also have some extra adorable newborn hats like this sea horse one!
Knit Hat For the Man in a galaxy far far away … Read More...
Embroidery Pattern – Add life to your flowers
Bring flowers to life with some stitching tips and a long-and-short stitch tutorial from Yesteryear Embroideries. See her post.
Still looking for more patterns? Check these flower embroidery patterns out on Etsy.
Stitch to fight breast cancer
Etsy seller Berene Campbell of Happy Sew Lucky is raising funds for breast-cancer research with sales of this original embroidery pattern. She says,
… Read More...I designed this pattern for my friend Krista Hennebury’s team “Kickin’ Cancer with Creativity” in the Walk
Halloween – Healthy Veggie Skeleton
This veggie skeleton is from a few years ago, but I spotted it on Pinterest and just had to feature it. I think he even made me giggle just a little. Find the veggie skeleton HERE at Feeding Frenzy…
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Hand Knit Turkey Hat Newborn Baby Photo by LittleBirdLucy
Thanksgiving is coming up…
Also winter.
Check out more great hats at the Little Bird Lucy Etsy shop: LittleBirdLucy.
Monster Cake Pops
Which one is your favorite? Find oh so silly monster cake pops HERE at Trilogy Edibles.
Cupcake Mummy Cake
I think maybe it was the cocoa “dirt from the graveyard” that got me on this one. Make a cupcake mummy cake HERE at Sweetology.
Freebie: Stitchable frame images
Why am I sharing a paper freebie on the needlework blog? To me, these journaling templates–often used by scrapbookers–look like perfect embroidery patterns for frames. Use one to surround a wee image, a little quote, a favorite word. Frame it … Read More...
Cupcake Liner Witch Hats
I spotted this oh-so-clever find on Gordon Gossip : Cupcake liner witch hat cupcake toppers. Oh-so-clever. Find the how-tos HERE at Half Baked-The Cake Blog.
Tutorial: A trio of super cute Halloween hats
Delia from Delia Creates guest blogs at Project Run and Play with a tutorial showing how to make super cute hats for Halloween. Her tutorial includes the how-to for three different hats: a sunflower, a witchy hat, and a pumpkin. … Read More...
Tutorial: Create a handpainted and embellished wearable art jacket
Melony from Mel Designs shows how to use fabric paint and stitched embellishments to turn a plain jacket into wearable art. She uses paint to cover up the bland color, and then uses stencils, stitching, and rolled fabric flowers to … Read More...
Lookie what she made: Sewing projects from vintage tea towels
Laura Bray from Katydiddyreceived a couple of vintage tea towels from her grandmother, and she used them to make an awesome bag and a couple of throw pillows. She shares photos of them on her blog. Go there to … Read More...
Inspiration: Halloween Boxes
ACK! How amazing are these boxes!? Suzanne Sergi with My Mind’s Eye made these beauties, you can see more detailed pics here on their blog.
-Heather
Are you looking for more Halloween Embellishments, papers, and supplies? Check out these printable … Read More...
Free pattern: Child’s witch hat with fabric flower embellishments
Susan from Living With Punks shares a free pattern for her Elphoba Witch Hat over at Momtastic. It’s accented with rolled fabric flowers – because even wicked witches like a little bit of flair on their hats. The pattern … Read More...