With treats inside! I love this recycle project for so many reasons. First its Chinese New Year of the Rabbit theme and that it’s made from recycled toilet and paper towel tubes! Pop on over to the post Stephanie sent … Read More...
From my studio last week: February 7, 2011
I’m all the time posting links out to tutorials and other people’s projects, but I rarely show a peak at the things that I create. So here’s my experiment with a new feature: a weekly recap of some of the … Read More...
Tutorial: Valentine’s treat bags with fabric toppers
Sew4Home shows how to use charm squares to create fabric toppers for your Valentine’s treat bags. Cute! See the project at Sew4Home.
[photo from Sew4Home]
Tutorial: Make a vintage-inspired lace collar from a doily
Tricia from Leafy Treetop Shop and Leafy Treetop Spot shows how to turn a doily into a vintage-inspired lace collar. This would be so cute worn with a plain crewneck sweater, or even a fitted crewneck tee. Get the tutorial… Read More...
Tutorial: Diaper changing pad and wipes clutch
Zaaberry shares a 2-part tutorial on her blog showing how to make a diaper changing set. Part 1 shows how to make a changing pad. A layer of clear vinyl creates a wipe-clean surface. Part 2 shows how to make … Read More...
Tutorial: Baseball style tee from two plain t-shirts
Ashley from Make It and Love It shares a tutorial on her blog showing how to make a boys’ baseball style tee from two plain t-shirts. A bit of applique adds a strong graphic image. (You could also use freezer … Read More...
Tutorial: Blowing Bubbles fleece scarf for boys and girls
Judi Ketteler, author of Sew Retro, shares a tutorial on her blog showing how to make her Blowing Bubbles fleece scarf. The raw-edge circle appliques and hand stitching create a fun design suitable for both boys and girls. Get … Read More...
Freebie: Printable Valentine Card
Ana Degenaar of Live and Enliven is offering this printable Valentine’s Day card. The file comes in PDF format, just print, cut and fold. Click here to go to the download.
Are you looking for more Valentine’s Day Embellishments, … Read More...
Projects: Animal Valetines
Learn how to make a couple of quick and cute stamped animal Valetine cards over at Crafts N Things.
-Heather
Are you looking for more Valentine’s Day Embellishments, papers, and supplies?
If you are looking for printables check out … Read More...
Dr. Seuss Baby Shower
As one who is a fan of Dr. Seuss and all children’s literature, for that matter, I can’t resist the details of this Dr. Seuss baby shower. Find them HERE at Busy Lizzy’s with links to how-tos. Shown are the … Read More...
Freebie: Digital Kit from Kitschy Digitals
Kitschy Digitals is offering this free kit which contains a sample from a variety of their products. The kit will be permanently available for free. Click here to go to the download.
Monday Mosaic: Polymer Clay Romance
How to show the romance with clay? I obviously think roses do it, looking at this mosaic. But sweet treats, clever company and cheery cake toppers help too!
- Pink Rose Earrings by StrandedTreasures
- Fox Friends by BonjourPoupette
- Purple Rose Earrings
Inspiration du Jour – New Brothers
New Brothers by LindsD620 . Get even more inspiration from her gallery and blog.
Tutorial: Take in the waist of a pair of pants in just 4 steps
Julie Kundhi from julie-k shares a tutorial on her blog showing how to take in the waistband on a pair of jeans. Instead of trying to take a pinch out of the fabric, or inserting elastic in the back portion … Read More...
Tutorial: Draft a pattern for a Katori Blouse or Bombay Cut Choli
A Bombay Cut Choli and a Katori Blouse are traditional Indian styles of blouses, typically worn with a saree.
A Bombay Cut Choli is a short-sleeved, midriff-baring blouse with a round or V-neckline. It has a fitted silhouette and is … Read More...
Inspired Cable Knits Giveaway – Congrats Deanna
Congrats, Deanna, you’ve won this giveaway. I’ve sent you an email, get back to me with your name and address and I’ll get your book sent right out.
Thanks for playing everyone, stay tuned, lots more books to go….
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Free charts: Valentine’s Day
Free charts: Valentine’s Day
Are you an embroidery enthusiast searching for some festive designs to celebrate Valentine’s Day? Look no further! These free embroidery charts are an excellent way to add some love and cheer to your stitching projects. With … Read More...
Free charts: Valentine’s Day
Are you an embroidery enthusiast searching for some festive designs to celebrate Valentine’s Day? Look no further! These free embroidery charts are the ideal way to add some love and cheer to your stitching projects. With a variety of cute … Read More...
Free charts: Valentine’s Day
Are you an embroidery enthusiast searching for some festive designs to celebrate Valentine’s Day? Look no further! These free embroidery charts are the ideal way to add some love and cheer to your stitching projects. With a variety of cute … Read More...
9 Homemade Nature Crafts
I know what you’re thinking. We are completely buried in snow and Amanda is posting about projects that require all those elements that are buried! I know! But I can’t help it. There are some cool projects out there using … Read More...