Head on over to Henry Glass & Co. to get a chance to win some pretty Christmas fabric such as Sorbet Garden by Jill Finley, shown left. Contest ends Thursday, June 30th. Click here for entry details.
Tutorial: Quick fix for a see-through t-shirt
Is it just me, or is the knit they use on t-shirts getting thinner and thinner? I have quit buying white t-shirts because you can see my bra lines through them all. Ewww….
Brenda from Therapeutic Crafting has a solution. … Read More...
Freebie: Stampmaker Negatives
Visit the Photocentric blog and download this months free images for the Stampmaker machine. I adore this butterfly image!
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Tutorial: Ruffled Flapper Tee for little girls
Amy from Peek-a-Boo Pattern Shopand Nap Time Crafters shows how to create a ruffled Flapper Top for little girls. The front of the tee is covered in rows and rows of ruffled knit fabric and finished off with a … Read More...
Pottery Barn Inspired American Flag
Pottery Barn inspired projects are always fun. I love to see how someone takes a great looking, high priced item and creates something of their own just by looking at the original. Inspiration is a marvelous thing. With the 4th … Read More...
Tutorial: Ric Rac Flowers
Jess from Bits for Baby and Craftiness Is Not Optional shows how to make dimensional flower embellishments out of ric rac. Beautiful! She turned hers into hair accessories. Get the tutorial.
[photo from Craftiness Is Not Optional]
Free template: Vintage camera applique
Ashley from Lil Blue Boo shares a template on her blog for a vintage camera applique, as well as a tutorial showing how to stitch the pieces down to your sewing project. The pattern is based on her father’s old … Read More...
Tutorial: Summer skirt with vintage-inspired graphics
Anna from Noodlehead created this fabulous summer skirt, inspired by the graphics on the side of vintage kitchenware. She guest blogs in the Skirt Week at Crafterhours with a tutorial showing how to make one. Get the tute.
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Giveaway ends on Sunday
Don’t miss your chance to win a copy of handcrafted wired findings from Interweave. If you haven’t already left a comment about your favorite Interweave publication, go to the original post to enter!
Digital Tutorial | Creating a Brush in Gimp
Pascale from Scrapwedo has posted a tutorial showing how you can create a digital brush in Gimp. Gimp is a free photo editing software that you can download and install on your computer. Click here to go to the … Read More...
Freebie | Dandelion SVG File
Another great SVG file from BeaOriginal. A dandelion image for those Spring and Summer pages. Click here to go to the download. Check out more SVG files and bundles over at Design Bundles
Inspiration du Jour | Boop Beep
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Tutorial: Summer themed throw pillows
Melissa Mortenson from Fourteen May and The Polkadot Chair made this set of fun summer-themed pillows, and she shares a tutorial showing how she did it. She shares a template for the crab and a link to the anchor template. … Read More...
Book: Beautiful Botanicals
Award winning quilter Deborah Kimbell has a new book out, Beautiful Botanicals
by C&T Publishing. Though I have not seen a copy, the front cover promises amazing eye candy and inspiration. Megan from C&T Publishing blog introduces us to the … Read More...
How to remove vomit from your carpet? A chemical free carpet fresh recipe
There are some household smells you can politely ignore… and then there are carpet smells. Anyone who has ever dealt with pets, kids, damp winter rooms, or the dreaded “someone was sick on the carpet” situation knows exactly what I … Read More...
Tutorial: Child’s raglan sleeve t-shirt
Jess from Bits for Babyand Craftiness Is Not Optional shows how to make a child’s raglan sleeve t-shirt. This is such a cute style of shirt for boys and for girls! She first shows how to draft the pattern, … Read More...
Recyclables Worth Keeping for Kids Crafts and Lessons
Teach Mama has a great post about what types of recyclables you should keep and how they will benefit your child’s learning/craft time. You won’t believe how many great ideas this one post alone has in it. I can’t wait … Read More...
Verena – Summer Sweets
The editors at Verena are just putting the final touches on their Summer issue and getting it ready to go to the printer(!!), but until then, they’re bringing you a few more featured knits to keep you in stitches.
This … Read More...
5 Types of Felt: Felt 101 with tutorials
I hope you learn as much from this article By: Marla Canfield Clark of “Creative Dish” on FaveCrafts as I did about 5 types of felts with tutorials for each of the 5 (pictured). In this informational article, you’ll learn … Read More...
Quick Father’s Day gift – Coasters
If you have procrastinated making something for Father’s Day, you are running out of time. Staci from Crafty Staci has an answer and it only takes fabric and a bit of quilt batting or InsulBrite. Visit her post to learn … Read More...