When I was a new mother, I had visions of my child wearing nothing but expertly sewn, one-of-a-kind, handmade garments. Then my daughter became mobile and dedicated sewing time went the way of the dodo. If this sounds familiar, take heart. …
Tutorial: No-sew faux fur vest
P.S. - I Made This shows how to make this fabulous faux fur vest, no sewing required! Go to the tutorial.
[photo from P.S. - I Made This]
Tutorial: No-sew faux fur vest
P.S. – I Made This shows how to make this fabulous faux fur vest, no sewing required! Go to the tutorial.
[photo from P.S. – I Made This]
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Tutorial: Vintage styled hat with large ruffled flower
Jenya from EvaForeva shares a tutorial for making this beanie hat embellished with a large ruffled flower. The process is actually very simple but the results are stunning! I think it’s got a vintage 1920’s feel to it, but with a…
Tutorial: Vintage styled hat with large ruffled flower
Jenya from EvaForeva shares a tutorial for making this beanie hat embellished with a large ruffled flower. The process is actually very simple but the results are stunning! I think it’s got a vintage 1920’s feel to it, but with … Read More...
Breadstick Twigs
So gorgeous and perfect for a Fall table: breadstick twigs. Find the recipe and how-tos HERE at Kitchen Simplicity. Oh yes, also find stunning photography and an all-around great blog.
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Tutorial: Hooded bath towel for baby
Jacinda from Prudent Baby shows how to make this hooded bath towel for baby. It’s made from a bath towel, a hand towel, and a strip of accent fabric. Go to the tutorial.
[photo from Prudent Baby]
Creepy Cupcakes and Cookbook Giveaway
Find the how-tos on making these buggy, pumpkin cupcakes HERE at 6 bittersweets. You can also enter for a chance to win the popular cupcake cookbook, Vegan Cupcakes Take Over the World. Find the details on the giveaway HERE.
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Halloween Creepy Cupcakes and Cookbook Giveaway
Find the how-tos on making these buggy, pumpkin cupcakes HERE at 6 bittersweets. You can also enter for a chance to win the popular cupcake cookbook, Vegan Cupcakes Take Over the World
. Find the details on the giveaway HERE… Read More...
The Intentional Spinner by Judith MacKenzie McCuin
Attention spinners! If you are interested in exploring the infinite possibilities of making your own yarns, veteran spinner and teacher Judith MacKenzie McCuin offers insight, understanding, and invaluable information about your craft in The Intentional Spinner.The Intentional Spinner is a…
The Intentional Spinner by Judith MacKenzie McCuin
Free patterns: Halloween stitchery
(1) Halloween Party cross-stitch from Madame Chantilly.
(2) Halloween greeting and bookmark from Sandrine Creations.
(3) Spooky elements from Elemental Stitches.
(4) Punkinhead from By the Bay Needleart.
(5) Seasonal designs for biscornu from Brodyzen Créations.
(6) Spider and jackolantern biscornu designs from Le blog de…
Free patterns: Halloween stitchery
Looking for more Halloween Embroidery Patterns? Check these out on Etsy.
This week, we’ve gathered the greatest hand-embroidery patterns for you to try! We offer something for everyone, whether you’re a novice or an expert. Our free patterns range from … Read More...
Project: Stamping on Mugs with Lazertran
image by The Dancing Pear
Take a look at this amazing project on the Dancing Pear blog, she used Lazertran to stamp on mugs, how cool is that?!
-Heather
Fall Cookie Platter
Craft a pretty leaf covered wood platter and top with yummy shortbread cookies with these how-tos from Prudent Baby. Find the shortbread recipe here.
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Fall Cookie Platter
Craft a pretty leaf covered wood platter and top with yummy shortbread cookies with these how-tos from Prudent Baby. Find the shortbread recipe here.
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Inspiration: Beate Knappe
Beate Knappe’s new brooches combine felting and embroidery in a fresh, new, funky way. Love them. See more photos on Beate’s blog.
Tutorial: Split stitch
5 Orange Potatoes demonstrates the simple but effective split stitch. See the tute.
Polymer Clay Armadillo
by Kimberly Banks Pajot
Isn’t this fantastic? It’s a polymer clay armadillo created by Kimberly Banks Pajot. It started out as a purse, but instead became a vessel as it grew larger and heavier. Wonderful work, Kimberly!
Pumpkin soaps
Here’s some pretty pumpkin soaps to inspire your Halloween soapcrafting! 1. Chocolate Pumpkin Spice cake soap, 2. pumpkin soap, 3. Pumpkin Spice Soap, 4. Elegant Pumpkin Pie Spice Soap