Fresh Poppy Design guest blogs with Sew Much Ado with a tutorial showing how to make this adorable Give Thanks embroidery hoop art for Thanksgiving. Go to the tutorial.
[photo from Fresh Poppy Design]
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Free cross-stitch charts: Christmas
Looking for more Christmas Embroidery Patterns? Check these out on Etsy
We’ve chosen the best hand-embroidery patterns for you to attempt this week! We offer something for everyone, whether you’re a novice or a seasoned veteran. Our free cross-stitch patterns … Read More...
A scrapbook page stitched together filled with all sorts of recycled bits
Now I don’t generally post many scrapbook pages but I just fell in love with this one from the blog Ponderings. She stitched all sorts of things together on the page including bits sewing patterns, books and Sizzix die … Read More...
Tutorial: Ruffle Table Runner
Tiffany from The Gift Box and Simply Modern Mom shows how to make her Ruffle Table Runner. Strips of gathered fabric create texture on the body of the runner, and bias tape creates a nice clean finish for the edges. … Read More...
Tutorial: No-sew rolled fabric flower headband
Ashley from Lil Blue Boo shares a tutorial on her blog showing how to make a pretty headband with a rolled fabric flower. Her no-sew method creates a perfectly rolled flower. Genius! Get the how-to.
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Tutorial: Making patch pockets
LiEr from ikat bag shares the first in her series of tutorials on making pockets. She starts with a simple patch pocket. Even though this is an easy pocket to create, there are some tricks to getting crisp, clean edges … Read More...
Freebie: Vintage Holiday Cards
Download this and two other wonderful vintage Christmas Holiday cards for free from Stampington.
-Heather
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Tutorial: Quick and easy Thanksgiving table runner
Head over to CraftStylish to find out how to make a quick, easy table runner to dress up your Thanksgiving tablesetting. Go to the tutorial.
[photo from CraftStylish]
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Tutorial: Drapey cardigan from t-shirt knit
Kalleen from At Second Street shows how she created this drapey cardigan from t-shirt knit. The loose fitting cardigan looks great with a plain t-shirt. It takes just a few seams to make. Get the how-to.
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Free Sewing Tutorial: No-sew bowtie for little boys
Macey from Olivia Renn guest blogs in KojoDesigns Gifts for Guys series with a tutorial showing how to make a no-sew bowtie for her young son. She gets the fabric from a necktie so it looks just like a grown-up … Read More...
Project: Stamped Christmas Canvas
Learn how to make this lovely stamped Christmas canvas from Lucy Hill Edson over at the Stampington website. This would be so pretty on a mantel for the holidays!
-Heather
Thanksgiving Placecard Cupcakes
Learn how to make these yummy cupcakes with edible leaf decor that double as placecards for your Thanksgiving table HERE at Make It and Love It.
Free cross-stitch charts: Christmas
Looking for more Christmas Embroidery Patterns? Check these out on Etsy
We’ve chosen the best hand-embroidery patterns for you to attempt this week! We offer something for everyone, whether you’re a novice or a seasoned veteran. Our free cross-stitch patterns … Read More...
Button Magnets
Looking for a quick hostess gift, or fast forward to Christmas Eve when an unexpected guest arrives and you need something fast, but cute? These button magnets are so simple they are genius. Excellent gift for a seamstress on your … Read More...
Etsy Stalking: Crazy for Cranberry
Last Friday I did a post called “Etsy Stalking: Kitchen Goodies” where I shared some delicious finds after browsing Etsy using the simple keyword of “kitchen”. I then grabbed 9 of my favorites and featured them. That post … Read More...
Mosaic Heaven…Check This Out!!
Loving the mosaic! And I’ve found some high end designer mosaic eye candy that is making me crazy. A couple of years ago I found myself in Pam Beach. As I sat in my hotel room at The Breakers Hotel … Read More...
Read all about it: New blog series on making pockets
I was so excited when I saw this post from LiEr at ikat bag. Remember her pattern drafting series? I’m still digesting the wealth of information she shared about drafting and altering patterns for girls.
Well, now she’s going … Read More...
Tutorial: Signed copy of Sew Retro and Amy Butler fabric and patterns
Judi Ketteler, author of Sew Retro: A Stylish History of the Sewing Revolution + 25 Vintage-Inspired Projects for the Modern Girl, has a fabulous giveaway going on at her blog. She’s put together a prize package featuring her … Read More...
Tutorial: The 45-minute Hat
Jenny from By JG and I Heart Jenny’s Art shows how to make yourself a new hat in just 45 minutes. Once you master the basic hat, you can have fun by changing it up – add a flower or … Read More...
Freebie: Thanksgiving Digital Images
Click here to download a bunch of great Thanksgiving digi images for free from Dover Publications.
-Heather
Looking for more digital stamps to download check out these designs we found on Etsy.
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