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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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...
Project: Canvas Book
Visit the Stampington and Co. website for instructions from Shona Cole on how she made this totally stunning mixed media canvas book using canvas sheets, ribbons and stamps.
-Heather
Giveaway: BasicGrey Digital
Today on Write.Click.Scrapbook you can enter to win a $25 gift certificate to the BasicGrey Digital store. Entries close at 8pm PST. Click here to go to giveaway.
Cotton=Summer. Summer=Cotton.
Nancy, of NobleKnits.com puts out a really cute newsletter. In her latest, she outlines the Top Ten Reasons To Knit With Cotton.
- Cotton is hypoallergenic. It doesn’t irritate sensitive skin or cause allergies.
- Cotton is soft and never itchy.
- It
Lookie what she’s making: A year of dress refashions for $1 a day
Lookie what New Dress a Day is making! She has embarked on a year-long refashioning project aimed at rejuvenating her creative spirit. She’s refashioning a new garment every day out of thrift store and tag sale finds, and she’s given … Read More...
Tutorial: Fabric bookmark and penholder
Twelve Crafts Till Christmas shows how to make a fabric bookmark and pen holder rolled into one. This quick little project uses small bits of fabric, so dig out your scrap bin and make a stack for your gift stash. … Read More...
Sewing Pattern Tutorial: Tank top with braided straps
Suzannah from Adventures in Dressmaking shows how to make this tank top with braided straps. She made it from a long-sleeved tee, which are widely available on the clearance racks as the weather warms. Go to the tutorial.
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Edible Bling
Yep. This gold tomato is edible. Like the hand of King Midas, Esslack Food Spray
from the Deli Garage in Germany turns food gold. Or silver.
Technique: Glitter Puzzle Stamped Card
Beate Johns has a wonderful video tutorial on her blog Fresh and Fun, she’ll share with you how she made this gorgeous glitter puzzle butterfly card.
-Heather
Tutorial: Hybrid Scrapbooking, and a freebie!
Karla Dudley takes you through the steps to create a hybrid layout. Plus you can download a free template for the envelope she used on her page (shown above). Click here to go to tutorial.