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Amber from Ruffles and Roses shows how to make this pretty gathered skirt. The waistband ties into a bow at the back, creating pretty detail. Go to the tutorial.
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In honor of the Independence Holiday Nancy Nally of Scrapbook Update is giving away this Technique Tuesday stamp set . Entries close midnight Tuesday July 5th. Click here to go to giveaway
Ady from Crafty Ady shares the how-to for making a cute little zippered pouch she has named The Stuffy. It includes a metal ring so you can hang it on your keychain, and the inside is finished nicely with French … Read More...
Nicole from Create and Delegate shows how to use shirring to transform a plain adult-sized t-shirt into a cute summer dress for your toddler. This quick, easy project is perfect for beginning sewists. Go to the tutorial.
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Click here to visit Inkadinkado and find instructions on how to make this fun and colorful stamped “day at the beach with dad” photo frame.
-Heather
Jen at Let’s Make it Ours shows you how to make customised glass magnets using scrapbook papers. Click here to go to tutorial.
I’ve become entranced with the ‘new’ baby cocoons. Is it really just a cap pattern that’s been elongated? Maybe I’ll try making one that way. Before that, however, I decided to see what different patterns were out there. Needing some … Read More...
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The Crafty B shares a fun tutorial showing how to make embossed soap using stamps.
Thanks to Red Pepper Quilts I now have a new favorite fabric line – Dream On by Urban Chiks. Visit her post to see where to get some now. To sign up for a notification when it’s available at the … Read More...
Cascade’s got lots and lots of free patterns for you. And some new ones have just been added. Check them out by clicking on this link!
Originally uploaded by Thea Clark
Here is some inspiration for you. This piece is wonderful with lots of unexpected textures and materials in unusual combinations. The pearls really just finish off this piece perfectly.
Happy 4th of July!
Iris Mishly of Polymeri Online is giving away this free flag cane tutorial in honor of Independence Day in the United States. She is also doing not just one, but two givaways, one for patriotic keychains, the other for a … Read More...
Craft Passion has the free pattern and tutorial for making this pretty but practical tri-fold wallet. The inside includes pockets for paper money, while the outside sports a zippered pocket for your change. Go to the free pattern and tutorial… Read More...
Priti from Arm Candy for You shares a tutorial for making her Cute Bum pants for toddler girls. These cotton pants have shirred ankles and shaped patch pockets. She made them for her little girl, but with the right fabric … Read More...
Selina from The Sisters 4 Say More Is More shows how to make this cute petal tank, perfect for older girls or the tween set. Of course, it’d also be cute for the littler girls. The rows of petals at … Read More...
Stars and Stripes – dollhouse miniature cake
Originally uploaded by Blue Kitty Miniatures
Happy Fourth of July to those of you residing in the U.S. of A.!
Although this cake looks good enough to eat, I wouldn’t try it since … Read More...
McKenzie from Artistry by McKenzie G and Girl Loves Glam shows how to make a beach towel that doubles as a bag. Or a bag that doubles as a beach towel. Either way, it’s pretty awesome. Interior pockets hold your … Read More...
