Amy from Positively Splendid tells how to add sewing snaps
to a sewing project using a snap setting tool. Go to the tutorial.
[photo from Positively Splendid]
Edible Logos on Your Pizza
The brainchild of the NBA, now your pizza can come with your favorite team’s logo. Apparently, some pizza chains will get the edible logos to add to the top of their pizzas. And coming soon… toasters that toast logos. Learn … Read More...
Suzani = tambour work
Christine Stanton of Christine, by Hand points out that the beautiful suzani embroidery showing up on Etsy has the look of chain stitches but is created with a tambour hook. (The technique Susan Elliott told us about in June… Read More...
Stitch Markers! In All Flavors, Shapes and Forms
Want cupcakes? She’s got ’em.
Want puppy dogs? Check.
Want Sushi. Not a problem.
Mushrooms? You want them, she’s got them. Stitch markers that is. My favorites are these fish!
Click on this link to see all the goodies from … Read More...
Woven Vintage Map Basket
There are some great projects made from outdated, or even vintage maps. I mentioned in my post about the map coasters that each year new atlases are printed and thousands of outdated ones are tossed or (hopefully) recycled. I’ve been … Read More...
Nature Crafts : Autumn Wreath
The Magic Onions is such a great educational craft site. If you haven’t already clicked to take a look around, I highly suggest you do so. Here, Donni has incorporated a craft with a great way to teach your children … Read More...
String Tree Wall Mural
Artist Kathryn Anderson turned a plain wall into this amazing work of art using push pins and yarn. Re-Nest has a feature in their Home Hacks section where they’ll tell you how to do it too.
Get the string tree … Read More...
Light Fixture Terrariums
One of the latest trash to treasure projects out there is to take an old, dated light fixture and turn it into something like a decorative PB inspired lantern or even use some colored Mod Podgee to make a … Read More...
Boxes recycled into pretty baskets
The crafter Danielle of the blog Go Jindy sent in this project she posted on how to weave a basket perfect for gift giving out of a bunch of cereal boxes. With Halloween on the way this could make a … Read More...
Winner of Book giveaway The Crocheted Prayer Shawl Companion
The winner of our book giveaway is Paulianne. I don’t know much about her and I hope Paulianne leaves a comment with a little about herself. I picked the winner via Random.org. Thanks to all of you that joined in … Read More...
Beach Cupcakes
There’s still time! Just a few more days until Labor Day to squeeze in some summer baking. Learn how to make these beach themed cupcake toppers HERE at Duh-Licious.
[tags]cupcakes, summer, beach, molds, flip flops[/tags]
Heather Gray Slouchy Hat
Normally I’m not a fan of slouchy hats. Not sure why, they just don’t push any of my buttons. But this one’s kind of cool.
Called Spring Beret, the pattern is available on Ravelry by Natalie Larson!
Sewing Tutorial: Faux leather bow belt
Creating your own accessories can be both fun and rewarding, especially when they add a personal touch to your wardrobe. The “DIY Faux Leather Belt” tutorial from Leafy Treetop offers a straightforward guide to crafting a chic belt using minimal … Read More...
Tutorial: Superhero wristband from felt
Sandy from Oh Sew Sandy guest blogs over at Made by Heidi with a tutorial showing how to make superhero wristbands from felt. Whether your child loves Batman, or thinks she’s Wonder Woman, a wristband is an important part of … Read More...
Tutorial: Sew a dress for a 11.5″ fashion doll
Sharon from Adventures from the Sewing Studio shows how to sew a dress for a 11.5″ fashion doll (such as Barbie). After all, the fun of a fashion doll is changing the clothes – again.. and again… and agaion… Go … Read More...
Wonky Wheel tutorial
Nichi from Quiltcat shows how to make this Wonky Wheel. You could make a set of them as coasters (gotta cover the hole) or you might applique them onto a quilt top. Get the know-how here.
[tags]wonky wheel, paper … Read More...
Back to School Mini Album
The Unkit site is featuring this back to school mini which was created by Nancy Jones. Click here to see more.
Looking for Back To School papers, stamps, and embellishments? Check out these Back to School-themed supplies
we found.
New Christmas Lines from Kaiser Craft
KaiserCraft will be releasing two new holiday lines come September 1st. Click here to see more from ‘Tis The Season. Click here to see more from Be Merry. Click here for more information from KaiserCraft
Are you looking for more … Read More...
Inspiration du Jour – Back To School
Get even more inspiration from her gallery and blog.
Looking for Back To School papers, stamps, and embellishments? Check out these Back to School-themed supplies we found.
Party Monday: Props and Pics
Not only is propping, posing, and photographing big time fun, but it sustains the life of the party for as long the life of the picture. This first birthday party featured on the Hostess with the Mostess blog, purposed … Read More...