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This may not be the kind of yarn you were planning to crochet a sweater with in the near future, but it’s what scientists are doing with carbon molecules to create a fiber stronger than steel! Further, unlike carbon … Read More...
The Geotica Three font is available free from My Fonts
Click here to go to the download. (Via How About Orange)
Looking for more fonts? Check these out at Fontbundles.com
Mother Bird by kathryngordon. Get even more inspiration from her gallery and blog.
Looking for Bird themed papers, stamps and embellishments? Check out these Bird themed supplies on scrapbook.com
Crafty Staci shares a tutorial on her blog showing how to make an oval mug mat and matching coffee cozy. Hers is pieced from a bunch of 1-inch strips of fabric. This would be an awesome way to use up … Read More...
PA Country Crafts wanted a special place for her daughter to store her Strawberry Shortcake dolls, so she made a purse shaped like a strawberry. This is so cute!! She shares a tutorial on her blog showing how she did … Read More...
Care from Obsessively Stitching shares a pattern and tutorial for making this sweet little kitty softie. And isn’t he soooo cute in his itty bitty box? She has the pattern for that, too. Get the patterns from Obsessively Stitching.… Read More...
I have to admit I have a bit of a bias for amethyst. It’s the birthstone for February and I am a February birthday. Valentine’s Day in fact is my birthday. So I’ve received my share of amethyst themed gifts … Read More...
My Favorite Things has 15 new clear stamp sets just released, bears, bunnies and babies, oh my! Plus new dies as well! Click here to see all that’s new from MFT.
-Heather
Want to create a chic and elegant centerpiece for your wedding? Try a topiary! It’s surprisingly easy to make your own using ribbons in various sizes and colors, and a few other simple elements. Charlene Driggs created a gorgeous topiary … Read More...
Clare from Naptime Novels shows off the lovely baby mobile she made. She used the free pattern from Spool (link to the pattern is in the sidebar of their blog) to make a bunch of birdie softies, and hung them … Read More...
Cookies stuffed with cookies. HERE at Serious Eats
Eva from Couturier Mommy shares a video tutorial showing how to make a little girl’s sleeveless dress with a full gathered skirt. Depending on fabric choice and embellishment, this classic dress style can be made dressy for an Easter dress … Read More...
Charlotte from The Charlotte Letters shares a free pattern and tutorial forher Hannah Play Set, a sleeveless top and matching shorts for baby girls. The pattern is available in sizes from 3 months to 24months. This is such a lovely … Read More...
Find a step-by-step photo tutorial to decorate perfect button cookies HERE at The Sweet Adventures of Sugarbelle. And look! Find a darling free printable from 30 Handmade Days HERE to package your cookies.
Lindsay from The Cottage Mama shares a tutorial on her blog, The Cottage Home, showing how to make this beautiful Winter Wonderland dress. It’s hard to see in the photo here, but the sleeves, bodice, and ruffles at the bottom … Read More...
Here’s another sweet stamp shop on Etsy, A Hue of Duck Egg Blue, isn’t that a fab name? They offer wood mounted polymer stamps in really cute designs, they even offer custom stamps as well. Click here to visit their … Read More...
American Crafts is giving one lucky reader the entire line The Classics. Entries close Friday February 18th at 6am PST. Click here to go to the giveaway.
Il Pleut by rosabelle30. Get even more inspiration from her gallery and blog.
Jenna fromSew Happy Geek and Excell Crafts shows how to make a keepsake book out of fabric. The centers of each page are framed in decorative fabric. She stitched lines on the interior pages of her book so she’d … Read More...
Sharon from Sweet Pea and Pumkins shares a tutorial for making a ruffled apron. She includes measurements for making it in both child and toddler sizes. This would be such a fun addition to a play kitchen! Go to the … Read More...
