Katie from Punk Projects shows how to sew up a cute sleep mask. It’s a quick project and takes just a few scraps of fabric (plus a bit of batting and some elastic). If you’re already making a nightgown or … Read More...
Tutorial: Toddler’s bathrobe from inexpensive dishtowels
Care from Obsessively Stitching guest blogs over at Dollar Store Crafts with a tutorial showing how to make this super cute toddler-sized bathrobe. If you’re wondering where she found such a great terry cloth print, it’s actually a pair of … Read More...
Tutorial: Cooling cover for a carseat
When you park your car in the sun, you know to expect the seat to be hot when you sit down. But what about our littlest passengers with sensitive baby skin, and who are too young to understand why their … Read More...
Tutorial: Twirly Dress-up Skirt for little girls
Jessica from Happy Together guest blogs at Samster Mommy showing how to make these fabulous Dress-Up Skirts for little girls. The layers of tulle and trim will delight any little girl’s fancy. Go to the tutorial.
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Sale and New Release: Impression Obsession Stamps
Impression Obsession. is having a sale on all their clear stamp sets, 20% from now until midnight July 7th, not much time so hurry!! Click here to see all their clear stamps.
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Popsicle Stick Harmonica
maya*made has a great how to for making a Popsicle Stick Harmonica. Any homemade musical instrument is worth a try in my book! She shows you step by step with pictures! There are lot’s of music learning resources available online … Read More...
Tutorial: Hooded towel and washcloth baby gift set
Sew4Home shows how to make a baby gift set sure to get the ooh’s and ahh’s at the next baby shower you attend. It’s a hooded towel with matching washcloth. Go to the tutorial.
[photo from Sew4Home]
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Tutorial: Scrapper’s Apron
Julie Balzer shows you how to make a chic and practical apron without using a pattern! Click here to go to tutorial.
Read all about it: What you need in your sewing toolkit
Anna from Noodlehead and Cheryl from a pretty cool life guest blog over at Pickup Some Creativity with her list of sewing essentials. This is the first installment in the Sewing 101 series at Pickup Some Creativity. If you’re a … Read More...
Tutorial: Make a scrunched fabric wreath from knee socks
Becca from Blue Cricket Design shows how you can make a pretty scrunched fabric wreath for your front door out of dollar store knee socks. Yes, you read that right. Knee socks. Brilliant! Get the tute and see how it’s … Read More...
Tutorial: Gardens At Dusk romantic ruffled tank
Disney from Ruffles and Stuff shows how to turn a plain ribbed tank into a romantic tank. She calls it her Gardens At Dusk tank, an appropriate name given the rolled fabric flowers and the feminine ruffles. Go to the … Read More...
Article: Font Management
Brian at ScrapNGal discusses font management, and highlights several professional font management software packages. Click here to to to article.
Rice Krispie Treat Watermelon
I think we shall never see an end to the Rice Krispie Treat’s potential. Learn how to make Rice Krispie Treat Watermelon HERE at instructables.
[tags]watermelon, summer, Rice Krispie treats[/tags]
Article: Scrapbooking Travel
Debbie Hodge has posted some great ideas on getting your travel photos scrapped. Click here to go to the article at Get it Scrapped
Jell-O Mold Competition Results
You may recall I posted back here about the grand GSS Jell-O Mold Competition held on June 26th. Well, the results are in. Click HERE for a roundup of winners and some stunning entries.
Inspiration du Jour – Photo Opportunity
DIY: Jar Candles
Simply Fun Stuff is a blog all about creativity, crafting, art, and other fun stuff. One of the recent posts shows how to create jar candles that are perfect for your home or to give as gifts or party favors. … Read More...
Tutorial: Make an A-line skirt to your measurements
Mademoiselle Chaos from ParaNoire shares a tutorial for drafting a pattern for an A-line skirt and then sewing it up. She uses the basic block of the pencil skirt she showed how to make last week, and then alters the … Read More...
Sewing Pattern Tutorial: Appliqued dust ruffle for a crib
Kirstin and Jordan from KojoDesignsshare a tutorial on their blog for making this appliqued dust ruffle for a baby crib. Starting with an inexpensive plain dust ruffle makes it easy. All you have to do to make a custom … Read More...
Tutorial: Tiered lace ruffle skirt
Jess from The Planner and The Procrastinator shows how to make a tiered lace ruffle skirt, much like one she saw at the mall. I love the rows of ruffled lace!! Go to the tutorial.
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