The BeaOriginals sites is back up and they have been posting new SVG files all week. Check out the sunflower file here, and the butterfly file here. Be sure to spend some time checking to see what else they have … Read More...
Gallery books galore!
Lark is offering another great giveaway! This time you’ll have a chance to win 20 of their gallery books:
Vintage Jewelry Design
500 Silver Jewelry Designs
500 Gemstone Jewels
1000 Rings
500 Pendants & Lockets
500 Wedding Rings
500 Earrings… Read More...
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Bakery of Tarts at Candles by Chris
Don’t these sugar cookie tarts look delicious? I found them at Candles by Chris (a bakery of candles and tarts). You can customize the scent and sprinkles in your tarts to make any combination you like.
Tarts/melts are handy because … Read More...
Sewing Pattern Tutorial: Potluck Bowl Covers
Lindsay from The Cottage Mama guest blogs in the Color Your Summer series at KojoDesigns with a tutorial showing how to make Potluck Bowl Covers. This is such a perfect project for summer get-togethers! The fabric covers fit snug around … Read More...
Try bobbin-work leaves
Allie Aller of Allie’s in Stitches shows us how she gave some vintage millinery carrots the look of stumpwork with a clever bobbin-work leaf application. See her post.
Looking for books on Stumpwork Embroidery? Then check out these … Read More...
Sewing Themed Wedding
I’ve been stitching on paper for a couple of weeks now, and I have to admit I’ve gone from a complete sewing novice to an obsessed stitcher! I fell in love with the sewing inspired wedding details featured in this … Read More...
Project: Stamped Wedding
Planning a wedding? Consider making more than just your own invites. Yyou can stamp your own place cards, favor boxes, save the date cards and everything will coordinate beautifully. Find instructions here at the Inkadinkado site.
-Heather
Looking for more … Read More...
Salad on a Stick
Wait, have I mentioned my affinity for foods on sticks? Especially unusual, hard-to-put-on-sticks foods on sticks? I have? Repeatedly? Oh, forgive me. It’s just that sticks are such a convenient way to eat food at parties. Find a roundup of … Read More...
The Sugarchair
A chair made completely out of candy. What my kid wouldn’t give… Designed by Pieter Brenner, find the Sugarchair HERE.
Mini S’mores Pies
Oh my, two of my favorite bloggers… united? I hope the food blogger world doesn’t implode. Learn to make mini S’mores pies HERE at Confessions of a Cookbook Queen, courtesy of guest poster Shelly, of Cookies and Cups.… Read More...
Tutorial: Maternity bib halter top
Jessica from Me Sew Crazy shares a tutorial showing how to make a maternity bib halter top. This is such a gorgeous shirt! The body of the shirt is gathered on to a bib that she embellished with braided fabric. … Read More...
Tutorial: Cotton Candy tulle skirt
Elizabeth from Simple Simon & Co. shares a tutorial on her blog showing how to make her Cotton Candy Skirt. Rows and rows of gathered tulle are stitched around the skirt for fluffy, twirly, girly fun. Get the how-to.… Read More...
Tutorial: Sharpie fabric poppy
Elizabeth Abernathy shows how to make this lovely fabric poppy. She starts with plain fabric and uses a Sharpie marker to add the colored lines to the petals. Beautiful! Get the tutorial to see how she does it.
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Sliding Ladder Wall
Michell over at the blog Girl in Air never ceases to amaze me with her inventive projects. This one is absolutely no exception. Not only is the lower portion of the wall magnetic for fun alphabet and other magnets, but … Read More...
Tutorial: Wrap-around baby bib with snap closure
Vivian from Craft with Confidence shows how to make a wrap-around baby bib with an easy snap closure. They’re backed with terry cloth for absorbancy. Get the tutorial.
[photo from Craft with Confidence]
Looking for more Bib patterns to … Read More...
New Release: My Favorite Things Stamps
My Favorite Things has just released loads of great new stamps and dies, with images of cute kids, vintage hot air balloons, typewriter and more. And best of all several of the stamps and dies are co-ordinating, so need to … Read More...
Natural Blackhead Removal/Remedies
Blackheads are so annoying, we all want to get rid of them from time to time. Blackhead strips can be expensive and some extraction methods can come with adverse side effects if not done correctly. I am sharing a natural … Read More...
Smug Rug DIY, the end and beginning of swaps
Jenna from Sew Happy Geek made this pretty patchwork mug rug, she calls smug, using the flying geese block. This large creation concludes a successful mug rug swap and marks the start of a new one. Read more about swaps, … Read More...
{Wedding Details} Charming Straws
Karisa’s getting married, and she’s posting her crafty wedding creations over at the FaveCrafts Blog. Striped gray and white straws with yellow hearts compliment her fresh, modern color scheme and are a cinch to make with the Cricut Expression … Read More...