Purses are fun to make and collect, but you can only carry one at a time. What do you do with the other purses in the meantime? Saffiertje shows how to make a hanging organizer to store your purses. It’s … Read More...
Tutorial: Make an oven mitt
Just because an item is practical doesn’t mean it can’t be pretty. Take this oven mitt by Prudent Baby, for example. The mitt protects your hands from a hot pan, but made from a fresh print it’s also pretty. … Read More...
Maddy Laine’s New Accessory Cardigan
I’m always looking for a new twist on the cardigan. This certainly fits the bill, all the benefits of a traditional cardigan without all the bulk of a full length garment.
Pretty stitch too! The pattern comes in 6 sizes, … Read More...
Goldfish Cracker Anatomy
Check out this artwork of goldfish cracker
anatomy by Jason Freeny, available HERE along with more dissections of goldfish and other objects. {spotted on Super Punch}
[tags]artwork, goldfish crackers[/tags]
Read all about it: Tips for stitching down Velcro
Velcro (hook & loop tape) is a favorite closure for sewing projects because of its ease of use and its ease of installation. However, there are some tricks to stitching it down neatly. Keyka Lou Patterns shares these tips over … Read More...
Freebie: Little King Digital Stamp
Visit Sliekle’s Digi Staamps to download this adorable King stamp for free.
-Heather
Looking for more digital stamps and SVG files? We love using the Design bundle to download our digital stamps. Make sure you check out their free section … Read More...
Sweater Babe’s New Pattern
This is going to be my next project. It’s so pretty. Feminine without being too girly. Lacy yet useful, up here where the cold winds are still blowing.
Dramatic Lace Top-Down Wrap Cardigan is what she’s calling it. The back … Read More...
Water Soluable Knitted Wedding Dress
Engineering Students have designed a wedding dress that needs no post wedding storage. This dress is made from panels, put together with water soluable seams that when wet, make the 5 panels of the dress come apart and can then … Read More...
How to recycle a whiteboard into a magnetic Blackboard
There is a great tutorial over at the blog Made By Nicole on how to turn a whiteboard into a magnetic blackboard. Too Cute!
[tags]recycled chalkboard[/tags]
DIYdish Double-Layer Cake Felt Pin Cushion video tutorial
These pin cushions are easy to make and with the DIYdish twins Kris and Kim showing you in a very cool video you will have one done in no time. There is also a downloadable sheet. Make up several for … Read More...
Tutorial: Organizing floss
DMCThread’s Blog has been running a series of posts showing stitchers’ work spaces and sharing their tips for organization. The whole series is drool-worthy, but I especially like a tute by Vonna of The Twisted Stitcher. Her tip for … Read More...
Review & giveaway: Pretty Little Pillows
Pretty Little Pillows
from Lark Books is a pretty little book that explores the creative possibilities that the pillow offers. The underlying structure of a pillow is pretty basic: two pieces of fabric with some stuffing in between. And yet … Read More...
Bride and Groom Oreos
Learn how to make these bride and groom Oreos with a step-by-step photo tutorial HERE at macaroni & glitter.
[tags]cookies, bride, groom, Oreos[/tags]
Stitches From The Heart
Stitches from the Heart is a non-profit organization that sends handmade clothing, blankets, and love to premature babies all across the nation. We also have a senior program that helps seniors help others by donating yarn and supplies.
Click over … Read More...
Tutorial: Give an old shirt new life as an awesome bag
The smallest design elements are often the inspiration for larger projects. Such is the case with this awesome toiletry bag created by Pascale of //Between the Lines///. She was inspired by the cuffs on a old shirt that were … Read More...
New Digital Templates from BasicGrey
Tutorial: Make a cool top from a scarf and a t-shirt
Little Treasures combined a vintage scarf and a t-shirt to make this Scarftee. I love this idea!! The loose scarf gathered to a fitted t-shirt under the bust creates a flattering silhouette. If you want to make one of these … Read More...
Tutorial: Make a tomato pincushion
Why do tomatoes make such a satisfying place to stick our sewing pins? I don’t know, but I do know that the tomato pincushion is a classic. Claire from Blah to TADA! shows how to make your own tomato pincushion. … Read More...
Giveaway: Stampendous Package
Inspiration and Sale: Repeat Impressions Stamps
Repeat Impressions stamps has a new feature on their blog called Stamp of the Week. Here’s what they have to say about it:
“Join us on the Repeat Impressions blog, The House That Stamps Built, every Monday when we showcase … Read More...