For those new to aromatherapy, or who would like to learn more, the Essential Wholesale blog has a very good post about aromatherapy is and what are essential oils. This is the first part of a great series about aromatherapy. …
Magazine: Stamp and Scrap Arts
Monthly Countdown at Papertrey Ink
Every month at Papertrey Ink, from the 10th to 14th, you can get a look at the new products to be revealed on the 15th of the month. The reveal starts with a party on their forums on the 14th…
Monthly Countdown at Papertrey Ink
Every month at Papertrey Ink, from the 10th to 14th, you can get a look at the new products to be revealed on the 15th of the month. The reveal starts with a party on their forums on the 14th … Read More...
Seafood Salad from Sibling Craftery
This embroidery pattern set from Sibling Craftery made me laugh out loud. I dearly love the little worm on the hook shouting “Help!” The set is free for your personal use. Go get it!
Gorgeous fabric begs to be stitched
Sammi of Mummysam blog is producing several designs for Robert Kaufman fabrics! The first one, she says, is based on “‘day in the life’ doodles I had done as a way to document my days with my boys when they were wee…
Let’s Talk About Glass
Allow me to introduce myself. I’m a crazed bead maker. An avid glass enthusiast. I fuse it and melt it and will mosaic it if that needs to happen. I teach bead making and glass fusing and have been fortunate…
Let’s Talk About Glass
Allow me to introduce myself. I’m a crazed bead maker. An avid glass enthusiast. I fuse it and melt it and will mosaic it if that needs to happen. I teach bead making and glass fusing and have been fortunate … Read More...
String style quilts during hard times
- Image from Selvage Quilts
Quilt historian Kimberly Wulfert gives us a history lesson in string quilts. It starts,
During the economic slump of the early twentieth century, string style quilt making thrived. Rural mid-century women, cut off from mainstream society and markets,…
Berroco – New Contest On Site!
Interview: Valori Wells on Del Hi
Head over to True Up to read an interview with Valori Wells. Read what she says about her new Del Hi fabric line.
[photo from True Up]
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Interview: Valori Wells on Del Hi
Head over to True Up to read an interview with Valori Wells. Read what she says about her new Del Hi fabric line.
[photo from True Up]
[tags]sewing, interview, fabric, Valori Wells, Del Hi[/tags]
Tutorial: Anthropologie-inspired blouse
Beccy from Wipster was inspired by an Anthropologie top to make this ruffled blouse. She started with a basic tank and then added the ruffle around the neck. Read how she did it on her blog.
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[photo from Wipster]
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Tutorial: Anthropologie-inspired blouse
Beccy from Wipster was inspired by an Anthropologie top to make this ruffled blouse. She started with a basic tank and then added the ruffle around the neck. Read how she did it on her blog.
Guide to Road Trip Photography
Check out this comprehensive article from PhotoJoJo on taking photos while on a trip.The article covers what equipment and tools you should consider taking along, suggests the kind of photos you can take on the way, and finishes up with ideas…
Have a Soda Bar
I love this idea for a wedding (or any party) from Project Wedding: An old fashioned soda bar. They’ve created such a gorgeous display, too.
Technorati Tags: soda, bar, wedding, entertaining, cocktails, party
Tart Tin Wall Decor
We’re moving next month (finally, after an 8 month house search whilst living from suitcases), so I’ve been mining home and decor sites for ideas. I found this idea for tart tin wall decor from Better Homes and Gardens. Insert a…
New Release: Sneak Peeks from CHA
image by Tim Holtz
Stamp companies are starting to release sneak peeks of their new lines that will debut at the CHA (Craft and Hobby Association) show later this month. This week brought peeks from Stamper’s Anonymous with Tim Holtz and 13 new…
New Release: Sneak Peeks from CHA
Stamp companies are starting to release sneak peeks of their new lines that will debut at the CHA (Craft and Hobby Association) show later this month. This week brought peeks from Stamper’s Anonymous with Tim Holtz and 13 new stamp … Read More...
Travel Album Idea: NYC by Elise Blaha
Elise Blaha shows in two posts the travel album she made for a recent trip to NYC. In the first part she explains how she constructed the album, and in part two how she used the album while on the…