Dorinda from Flower Girl Designs has just added the pattern for this oilcloth portfolio to her Etsy shop. This baby sports a pocket that holds a legal pad, several large pockets where you can slide in a notebook, as well as…
Tutorial: The Lazy Dyer
Melody Johnson of The Lazy Dyer blog is a founding member of the Chicago School of Fusing of which I’m a huge fan. She shares her technique for dying fabrics, saying it’s not exactly the right way…just exactly my way. Go here and select…
Make an Apple Vase
Make an Apple Vase
Sketch Challenge: Jillibean Soup
Use this sketch, or any of the sketches on the Bean Soup blog, and enter your page to win a prize pack from Jillibean Soup. Deadline for entries is Monday September 14th. Click here for more details.
Tutorial: Two-tiered skirt for little girls
Marisa from The Mama Dramalogues shares a tutorial for making an easy two-tier skirt for little girls. The skirts can be made in 20 minutes, which makes this a great rainy day activity. Let your child pick out her own fabric, as Marisa…
Tutorial: Two-tiered skirt for little girls
Marisa from The Mama Dramalogues shares a tutorial for making an easy two-tier skirt for little girls. The skirts can be made in 20 minutes, which makes this a great rainy day activity. Let your child pick out her own … Read More...
Lookie what she made: Little Hardy Heroine Jacket
Jenny from The Kerr Family Blog shows what can be done with an 80’s style child’s dress when the fabric is lovely but the dress is… not. She turned a fashion villian into this Little Hardy Heroine jacket. Brilliant!! Read all…
Lookie what she made: Little Hardy Heroine Jacket
Jenny from The Kerr Family Blog shows what can be done with an 80’s style child’s dress when the fabric is lovely but the dress is… not. She turned a fashion villian into this Little Hardy Heroine jacket. Brilliant!! Read … Read More...
Tutorial: Simple dress-to-skirt refashion
Julie-k created this pretty skirt for her daughter out of a beloved, but outgrown, dress. By cutting it in two and turning it into a twirly skirt, she was able to extend the life of the garment. This refashioning method…
Tutorial: Simple dress-to-skirt refashion
julie-k created this pretty skirt for her daughter out of a beloved, but outgrown, dress. By cutting it in two and turning it into a twirly skirt, she was able to extend the life of the garment. This refashioning method … Read More...
Shop: Pink Persimmon
I just found the coolest clear stamps called Pink Persimmon. Several of their sets have a wonderful “yesteryear” feeling to them. I *love* this Little Red Wagon set, so fun and nostalgic!
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Shop: Pink Persimmon
image by Judi Anderson and Pink Persimmon
I just found the coolest clear stamps called Pink Persimmon. Several of their sets have a wonderful “yesteryear” feeling to them. I *love* this Little Red Wagon set, so fun and nostalgic!
image by Pink Persimmon
Be…
Scrap Alert: Cardstock and Silhouette Giveaway
To round out their QuicKutz Week, American Crafts is giving away two big prizes: A set of 14 packs of AC 12×12 cardstock and a QuicKutz Silhouette Cutter. Hurry, prizes will be drawn on Monday August 31. Click below to…
Scrap Alert: Cardstock and Silhouette Giveaway
To round out their QuicKutz Week, American Crafts is giving away two big prizes: A set of 14 packs of AC 12×12 cardstock and a QuicKutz Silhouette Cutter. Hurry, prizes will be drawn on Monday August 31. Click below to … Read More...
Inspiration du Jour – Carol Figueirido
Inspiration du Jour – Carol Figueirido
Get more inspiration from her gallery and blog.
Tutorial: Tea candle holder pincushion
HomeSpun Threads shows how to turn a tea candle holder into a lovely little footed pincushion. Get the how-to.
[photo from HomeSpun Threads]
Technorati Tags: sewing, tutorial, tea, candle, light, holder, pincushion
Tutorial: Tea candle holder pincushion
HomeSpun Threads shows how to turn a tea candle holder into a lovely little footed pincushion. Get the how-to.
[photo from HomeSpun Threads]
[tags]sewing, tutorial, tea, candle, light, holder, pincushion[/tags]
I wanna be a fuser like Laura
Quilt artist and teacher Laura Wasilowski of Artfabrik blog is going to be busy in September spreading the word that it’s okay to be a fuser. Get details here.
Technorati Tags: Chicago School of Fusing, Artfabrik, teacher, iron on applique