Persnickety Pelican is full of adorable items, including the Whimsical Woolies Soaps. The soaps are made-to-order, then covered in the cutest needle felt art.
Tutorial: Necklace halter top
Kathleen from Grosgrain and The Tumtum Tree shows how to make this fabulous halter shirt out of a t-shirt and an old necklace. Wow! This looks like it came from the finest chi-chi boutique! Get the tutorial.
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Giveaway: “Dorothy” summer tank dress
Amber from Ruffles and Roses is giving away this summertime dress to a lucky reader. Made from a tank top and some blue gingham, it’s aptly named the Dorothy dress. Get the details and enter the giveaway at Ruffles and … Read More...
Giveaway: Madras summertime romper, size 18-24 months
Chris from Pickup Some Creativityy is celebrating her 200th blog post by giving away the Madras summertime romper she recently made as her entry to So You Think You’re Crafty. It’s sized 18-24 months. I’m diggin’ those bias strips … Read More...
Cool Orange Peeler
Look what you can do with THIS clever tool, the Apostrophe Orange 
Peeler.
Sunglasses Art Project
What better way to cool down the summer than making your own ‘shades’! That’s right, That Artist Woman has a really cool project your kids will love!
You can buy ready-made tissue paper squares
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Tutorial: DMC Memory Thread
Robin of Needlepoint Study Hall shows us how to apply DMC Memory Thread to the surface of a project — a great way to add dimension. See Robin’s post.
Marshmallow Letters
Oh how I wish it were chillier when I see such lovely things as these alphabet marshmallows. A definite bookmark for me. Learn how to make them HERE at raspberri cupcakes.
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Seaweed Jelly Koi Fish
Learn how to make these cute koi fish from Agar-agar (seaweed jelly) HERE at Selby’s Food Corner.
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Art Class – Corn Syrup Paintings
I have never seen this idea before, and I love the way the pictures come out. Your kids will have a blast doing this project! Check out eighteen25 to see how to make them!
Learn to make ribbon flowers
Cassandra of My Artful Adventures writes:
… Read More...I offer monthly ezines with tutorials. I am doing a ezine for June themed around ribbon roses. I think that there is a lot of interest in ribbon flowers right now, and hope to
Glassphemy…what would you make with broken glass?
Over at Readymade magazine they like recycling. No, they really like recycling! So they were asking, “What would you make with broken glass?” They even have a contest in conjunction with Macro-Sea, they are putting on a contest. But first … Read More...
Needle felting DVD giveaway at Felt Alive
Did you ever want to join a felting class and just don’t have the time or there is none in your area? Well, how about having a felting teacher in your home 24/7? Kay Petal’s in holding a DVD giveaway … Read More...
Tutorial: Easy bubble skirt for girls
Stacy from Apple Tree Boutique and Patchyapple shows how to make an easy bubble skirt for girls. All it takes is two rectangles of knit fabric. This is a quick, easy sewing project great for beginners or anyone wanting … Read More...
Freebie: Party Hat Template from Jessica Sprague
Jessica Sprague is celebrating three years of her website this week, and as part of the celebration you can download this free template for a party hat. The template comes in both hybrid and digital versions and will be available … Read More...
Sewing Tutoria: Fruit Salad baby hats
Maggie from Smashed Peas and Carrots guest blogs on luvinthemommyhood with a tutorial showing how to make fruit-themed baby hats. These are SO cute!! She shows how to make strawberry, blueberry, apple, and orange hats. Go to the tutorial.… Read More...
Tutorial: Make a gathered A-line skirt
Phiphi fromChez Vies and Indya Crafts shares a tutorial on her blog for making a simple gathered A-line skirt. She shows how to create a flared pattern piece so that there is more fullness at the bottom without creating … Read More...
Tutorial: Make your own monogrammed pattern weights
I love using pattern weights when cutting out pattern pieces from fabric, but to purchase them as a set is ridiculously expensive. Junie Moon shows how to make your own weights from heavy washers. They’re perfectly serviceable straight from the … Read More...
Beer n’ Hot Dog Cookies
These beer and hot dog cookies are making me crave a summer BBQ complete with…beer and hot dogs. When dessert makes you crave beer and hot dogs, I’d say that’s pretty impressive. Learn how to decorate the cookies HERE at… Read More...
Today Only: Free Online Class at Scrapbook.com
Today only (June 3rd 2010), you can sign up free for an online scrapbooking class from scrapbook.com. The class includes 24 lessons, e0mailed directly to you, and is normally sold for $23.959. In this online class (delivered via email), you’ll … Read More...