A big thanks to bento zen for sending me the link to the Just Bento Spring 2010 Bento Contest finalists. You can vote for one of the 15 finalists… Read More...
Tip: How to Remount Stamping Wheels
If you’ve ever stamped with a stamping wheel you know they can sometimes be a bit frustrating, hard to get a good even inked images, hard to keep straight, wouldn’t just be easier if it was one large stamps? Well, … Read More...
Nicki Does It Again!
These pillows, designed by Nicky Epstein, would look perfect adorning my porch swing, don’t you think? Well, second thought, the chickens… yeah, never mind.
The official name: “Knitting in Tuscany” Della Robbia Flower Pillows. The pattern by Nicky Epstein was … Read More...
Weekend Crop at Scrap For a Cure
Join the Community at Scrap for a Cure for the Spring Fling Crop this weekend! The fun starts today Friday at 5pm PST. Click here for more info. Click here to go to the forum.
Tutorial: Make a chalkcloth tablecover
Maggie from Smashed Peas and Carrots shares a tutorial on her blog for this chalkcloth tablecover. It’s super easy and the kiddos will LOVE being able to mark all over the table without getting yelled at! Go to the tutorial… Read More...
Tutorial: Plunge neck tunic or dress
Evyline Alexandra from Petite Crafterella’s Wardrobe shows how to make an awesome plunge dress (shown here) or tunic. Great for layering, this casual dress or tunic can be made with just a few easy seams. Go to the tutorial.… Read More...
Tutorial: Plunge neck tunic or dress
Evyline Alexandra from Petite Crafterella’s Wardrobe shows how to make an awesome plunge dress (shown here) or tunic. Great for layering, this casual dress or tunic can be made with just a few easy seams. Go to the tutorial.… Read More...
Tutorial: Travel organizer
On your next trip, keep all of your travel documents organized with a handy travel organizer. Laura from Thimble shows how to make one. Go to the tutorial.
[photo from Thimble]
[tags]sewing, tutorial, travel, organizer, wallet, passport[/tags]
New Release: Wild Rose Studio Stamps
Wild Rose Studio stamps has just released some totally adorable new images, so cute and perfect for Spring! Click here to see what’s new and click here to find places that carry their stamps.
-Heather
Video Tutorial: Unmounting Rubber Stamps
Watch this first video in a two part series teaching you how to convert your mounted rubber stamps to unmounted rubber. Via Buy Rubber Stamps. Click here to go to video.
Free pattern: Funny Bunny softie
Sew4Home shares a free pattern and tutorial for making this Funny Bunny softie. Their combination of chenille and quilting cotton is perfection! Get the free pattern.
[photo from Sew4Home]
Looking for more Softie toys to sew? Check out these … Read More...
HAVE YOU SEEN THIS YARN??
I have a new LOVE! I found this yarn today at Hobby Lobby while I was looking for some baby yarn. I would love to hear if others have purchased it, for what projects, and how is it to work … Read More...
It’s a kit: 12 Days of Christmas
The Quilted B. is taking preorders for this lovely quilt kit 12 Days of Christmas – designed by Kate Spain for Moda Fabric. Go here for details.
[tags]Moda, quilt kit, preorder[/tags]
Freebie: Spring Paper Piecing Patterns
Download up to 16 fresh spring paper piecing patterns from BHG Scrapbooks etc. Click here to go to download.
Inspiration du Jour – Temple Square
Get more inspiration from her gallery and blog
Cloud Cookie Tutorial
Visit forty-sixth at grace for yet another lovely photo tutorial: how to make cloud cookies. Find the tutorial HERE.
[tags]clouds, cookies, tutorial[/tags]
Sewing Tutorial: Easy spring hat for baby
Destri from The Mother Huddle shows how to make a simple spring beanie for a baby out of knit fabric. You can get the knit from an old t-shirt or onesie. This is such a cute, carefree look for a … Read More...
Tutorial: Make a simple gathered skirt in 20 minutes
Disney from Ruffles and Stuff shows how to make a simple skirt in just 20 minutes. She uses a piece of super-wide elastic for the waistband, so no fiddling with casings or zippers. Go to the tutorial.
[photo from … Read More...
Tutorial: Keepsake fabric photo blocks
Colleen Babcock from The Magic Bean shares a tutorial on her blog showing how to make a set of soft memory blocks with custom-printed images of baby. She also free-motion stitched the name of the baby on one of the … Read More...
Tutorial: Quiksilver-inspired boys’ tee using bleach pen and handstitching
Cheri from I Am Momma Hear Me Roar sure can rock the little boys’ tees! This time she uses a bleach pen and handstitching to create a Quiksilver-inspired tee. She shares a tutorial showing how she did it. Get the … Read More...