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

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
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!
Be sure not to miss the idea gallery … Read More...
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
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
Tutorial Saturday! Mandrel Wound Implosion Bead
It’s Saturday! Are you ready for some tutorials! This one I found on Lampwork etc. is pretty cool. It’s an implosion bead. Sort of like the boro pendants you see with the implosions…but this is a bead. Thanks Mary Lockwood for…
Tutorial Saturday! Mandrel Wound Implosion Bead
It’s Saturday! Are you ready for some tutorials! This one I found on Lampwork etc. is pretty cool. It’s an implosion bead. Sort of like the boro pendants you see with the implosions…but this is a bead. Thanks Mary … Read More...
Giveaway from Cloud9 Fabrics
Cloud9 Fabrics is having a giveaway to celebrate the release of their premier fabric line, My Happy Garden. Not only are their designs so delicious I could eat them up, Cloud9 fabric is printed on 100% certified organic cotton printed. … Read More...
Giveaway from Cloud9 Fabrics
Cloud9 Fabrics is having a giveaway to celebrate the release of their premier fabric line, My Happy Garden. Not only are their designs so delicious I could eat them up, Cloud9 fabric is printed on 100% certified organic cotton printed. Get the…
Tutorial: Sew a powder puff
Head over to The Natural Beauty Workshop to find out how to make your own powder puff. There’s also a recipe for making your own bath powder to use with it. Go to the tutorial. (You’ll need to scroll down a…
Tutorial: Sew a powder puff
Head over to The Natural Beauty Workshop to find out how to make your own powder puff. There’s also a recipe for making your own bath powder to use with it. Go to the tutorial. (You’ll need to scroll … Read More...
Tutorial: One cut, two seam t-shirt shrug
Kristin from Lu Bird Baby shows how to make this cool shrug from a t-shirt. It’s easier than you think. One cut and two seams is all it takes. Find out how from Lu Bird Baby.
[photo from Lu Bird Baby]
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Tutorial: One cut, two seam t-shirt shrug
Kristin from Lu Bird Baby shows how to make this cool shrug from a t-shirt. It’s easier than you think. One cut and two seams is all it takes. Find out how from Lu Bird Baby.
[photo from Lu … Read More...
End of summer sale on Farmer’s Market
I got this summer bouquet at my local Farmer’s Market. The colors are so snappy, just like Sandi Henderson’s Farmer’s Market fabric line by Michael Miller. Fat Quarter World has it on sale.
Photos by Fat Quarter World Via A Quilters’ Gathering
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Scrap Alert: Pirate Princess – Give-a-way!
Enter to win a package of Pirate themed papers and embellishments perfect for your little or big princess. Entries close September 3rd. Click the link below to leave a comment for your chance to win!