Sarah from Create Studio shows how to make this handy address cuff for traveling. It wraps around the strap of a bag, and includes a spot for your name and address in case your bag gets separated from you. Velcro … Read More...
Tutorial: Peasant top for little girls
Bandy Canyon shares the pattern she used to make this sweet peasant top for her little girl. This is such a versatile pattern! Make it short, as shown, for a shirt, or lengthen it to make a dress. Make it … Read More...
JUNE GIVEAWAY – REDUX
- Uncommon Crochet by Julie Armstrong Holetz
- These two books are the prizes for the June CrochetGossip Giveaway. Check here for all the details:
http://crochet.craftgossip.com/half-a-hundred-pick-a-winner-please-giveaway/2010/06/01/
DIY Freezer Pops
Learn how to make your own freezer pops (a summer classic, of course) HERE at the kitchn using a vacuum sealer.
[tags]freezer, popsicles, summer[/tags]
Mommy’s Sweet Things Giveaway
There seem to be a lot of giveaways lately! I think people just like to send things in the mail. 🙂
Little Lizard King is giving away any one sewing pattern in their shop to one lucky reader! Go read … Read More...
New Release: Lynne Perrella Art Stamps
Lynne Perrella has always designed the most gorgeous art stamps with lots of great collage and vintage style to them and her latest release “Above and Beyond” is no exception, find these wonderful new wood mounted stamps by click here… Read More...
Free charts: July 4th needlepoint
Cheryl Fall, editor of About.com’s needlepoint blog, has some projects you can stitch up in time for Independence Day in the USA. Better hurry and get the charts!
Looking for more patriotic Embroidery Designs? Check our previous … Read More...
Tutorial: Stitch a summer card
Learn to stitch on paper while making this lovely summer-spirited greeting card. DMCThread’s Blog shares the pattern and thorough instructions. See the post.
DMC Thread Blog no longer exists please check out DMC’s website directly.
Red, White and Blue Ice Box Cookies
Find the recipe for these gorgeous red white and blue (actually, Berry Raspberry) ice box cookies HERE at The Cooking Photographer.
(Update: I added the links again, not sure why they weren’t published the first time around!)
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Baseball Strawberries
Baseball strawberries? A perfect combo. Find tips on making them HERE from Grin and Bake It.
Are you hosting a Baseball themed party? Check out these Baseball Party Decorations.
Looking for more Baseball themed party ideas, then take a … Read More...
Tutorial: Summertime bandana tote bags
Pam at Sallygoodin shows how to turn a pair of brightly colored bandanas into a fun summertime tote bag. The printed fabric squares are already hemmed on the edges, which makes a quick, easy project perfect for beginners. You can … Read More...
Tutorial: Wool felt baby shoes with Matryoshka applique
CraftBits has the how-to for making these sweet little baby shoes with a Matryoshka applique on each toe. These would make a great gift to welcome a new baby! The wool felt is soft and warm on baby’s feet, and … Read More...
Tutorial: Papercuts
Tutorial: Fancy lacy “Ladylike skirt” for little girls
Disney from Ruffles and Stuff participates in Crafterhours’ Skirt Week with a tutorial showing how to make this fancy lacy “Ladylike” skirt for little girls. I love the soft romantic colors in her example! Go to the tutorial.
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Tutorial: Toddler’s pillowcase dress from two fat quarters
The classic pillowcase dress doesn’t have to be made from pillowcases. You can make a toddler-sized pillowcase dress from a pair of fat quarters. Aubrey from Mauby’s Fabric shares a tutorial on her blog showing how. Grab up a … Read More...
Tutorial: Beginner’s Bias Tape Bag
Jaime from Prudent Baby shows how to make her Beginner’s Bias Tape Bag. This reversible fabric purse is quick and easy to make, perfect for a beginning sewist – or an expert sewist who wants a quick project. She made … Read More...
Tutorial and Freebie: Baby Shower Banner
Kathleen of Twig and Thistle shows how to make a banner for a baby shower. The tutorial, which appears on Paper Crave, includes a free download of the letter circles in blue and pink. Click here to go to … Read More...
Inspiration du Jour – Oh The Places I’ve Gone!
Get even more inspiration from her gallery and blog.
Stamped Soap
I’ve never thought about using rubber stamps to decorate bars of soap. But, after reading about doing just that on the 2 Cute Rubber Stamps blog, I can’t wait to try it!
Tutorial: Make a toddler-sized bib from a handtowel
Autie from mAde by Autie shows how to make this toddler-sized bib. This is such a practical bib! The large size and the sleeves provide amply coverage for the inevitable food spills, while the toweling is a thick and absorbant … Read More...