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I love the examples Penny Nickels chose to illustrate her article on contemporary stumpwork. Some of the artists are familiar favorites; other names and works are brand-new to me. All are wonderful. Check out Penny’s MrXStitch post.
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Shauna from Shwin & Shwin continues her Spring Into Skirts series with a tutorial showing how to make a gathered knit skirt. It’s attached at the back to a shirt, making a dress that can easily be untucked at the … Read More...
Small Dream Factory shares a free pattern and tutorial on their blog showing how to make this baby bib with owl applique. His big eyes and tilted head are SOOO cute!! Get the pattern and instructions.
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I am pleased to announce that lucky #21 Tabitha is the winner of our book giveaway “Scrap Therapy
”! I want to thank everyone that entered and there were many of you. I wish you all could be winners. … Read More...
I think the tag line at Elvi’s blog is perfect for National Craft Month – “But you can make it!” You might remember a recent tutorial from Elvi for a lovely fabric necklace. This week, Elvi shares a new tutorial … Read More...
Good stuff. This is a super stylish flight bag style bag. with a red cross cross on one side and a swiss cheese on the other. nice! Love the look of the texture on the red leather.
Learn how to alter a box with lovely stamped butterfly papers. Visit Inkadinkado for instructions.
-Heather
I’ve said before that I truly envy those who can take an old piece of furniture and give it new life through paint, stain, and glaze. Maybe someday I’ll try one myself, but for now I’ll enjoy the eye candy … Read More...
Disney from Ruffles and Stuff shows how you can use ruffle fabric to make her 3-Way Ruffle Skirt/Dress. Because she’s using fabric with the ruffles already on it, it’s a quick and easy project. Get the how-to.
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Andrea from Lush Stuff shows how to make this beautiful throw pillow with a gathered sash running from corner to corner. A brooch in the center gathers it together and adds sparkle. Get the tutorial to find out how to … Read More...
Download some gorgeous fairy images free from Dover Publication by clicking here. Won’t these be so much fun to color?
-Heather
Pascale from // between the lines // shows how to make a pretty spring bloom from fabric and wire, no sewing required. Each petal is made from a different fabric, giving it a wonderfully scrappy look. Get the tutorial.… Read More...
I know your loving National Craft Month so far! Here’s our third giveaway pack from our friends at Krylon. We are giving away a total of FOUR 6-packs of their fabulous spray paint with a new winner each week. … Read More...
Trish from Two Peas in a Pod shares a tutorial on her blog showing how to make this cute little treat pouch, shaped like a carrot. What a fun way to gift a little Easter treat! Get the tute.… Read More...
Fleece Fun shares a free pattern for making a pair of child’s fleece pants. The fleece pants would be so warm for the colder months. Or, make this same pattern out of a lighter weight knit for the warmer months. … Read More...
Celine Navarro shows how you can quickly edit a digital photo in Adobe Photoshop to make it brighter and boost the colour. Click here to go to the tutorial on the Studio Calico blog.
Myra Chercio discusses 10 Ways to be Succesful with Project 365 on the Capture your 365 website. She covers planning, how to file your digital photos, being part of a community and more. Click here to go to the article.
Karen Waldron of Chookooloonks has started a new series on her blog called Ocassionally Technical Tuesdays. In these first two posts she discusses How to Buy an SLR Camera and How to Choose a Lens. If you’re thinking of … Read More...
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Custom table numbers are a fun way to personalize your wedding reception. Click on the links below for a variety of creative table number ideas!
Illuminated Table Numbers {Intimate Weddings}
