Calamity Kim shows how she keeps her kitchen towels where they belong, hanging over the oven handle, and not spilled out on to the floor. She added snaps to keep the towel from slipping off the bar. Brilliant! Read more at…
Cute as a Button!

by Christine Lehto
Take a look at these fresh and pretty buttons by Christine Lehto! You can read the story of their creation on her ByHand.me blog, just click here.
Technorati Tags: Christine Lehto, buttons, polymer clay
Cute as a Button!
Pre Fall Sale! Are You Kidding Me???
Summer just started! I think, or maybe it’s still late spring. You’d never know from the weather. Let’s see, first cutting of hay is in, corn is knee high, yup, it’s still summer.
But anyway, go to the Knit Studios at…
Pre Fall Sale! Are You Kidding Me???
Summer just started! I think, or maybe it’s still late spring. You’d never know from the weather. Let’s see, first cutting of hay is in, corn is knee high, yup, it’s still summer.
But anyway, go to the Knit Studios … Read More...
Renegade Craft Fair in LA this weekend!
Hello! The first ever Renegade Craft Fair in LOS ANGELES will take place JULY 11 + 12 from 11am – 7pm, at the California Market Center. We’ll be taking over the entire 13th floor penthouse of the Center, where gorgeous…
Living in New York
I wish that I lived in New York with my kids so that I could attend all of the fabulous activities and performances described on the KidCity Blog. They even have a list of daily FREE activities throughout the summer…
Living in New York
I wish that I lived in New York with my kids so that I could attend all of the fabulous activities and performances described on the KidCity Blog. They even have a list of daily FREE activities throughout the summer … Read More...
Make a needlework sketchbook
Here’s a great idea from Lisa of Ivory Blush Roses. She keeps a little sketchbook handy for recording crazy-quilt seam treatments. She says,
I sketch stitch patterns in it whenever I see things that I like. It makes such a handy reference…
Watermelon Carving
Craftjr has a great roundup of watermelon carving ideas, including this cute watermelon smiley face from wikihow and watermelon tea pot from the National Watermelon Promotion Board.
Technorati Tags: summer, watermelon, carving, smiley face, tea pot
Christmas in July Food Drive
The folks at Cosmo Cricket have pledged to give one dollar per comment made on this post (up to $1000) to a local food bank. All you have to do to help out is comment that you will donate food or…
Christmas in July Food Drive
The folks at Cosmo Cricket have pledged to give one dollar per comment made on this post (up to $1000) to a local food bank. All you have to do to help out is comment that you will donate food … Read More...
Happy un-birthday freebie from Creating ftw!
Ninox of Creating ftw! blog has an un-birthday gift for you! She’s sharing her original patterns for these embroidery darlings. Make them up as brooches, bookmarks, or whatever you can imagine. Get the free patterns and instructions.
Happy un-birthday freebie from Creating ftw!
Ninox of Creating ftw! blog has an un-birthday gift for you! She’s sharing her original patterns for these embroidery darlings. Make them up as brooches, bookmarks, or whatever you can imagine. Get the free patterns and instructions.
Dear God, Why is this owl wearing a belt? I don’t really need an answer but it is so cute I figured only a deity could truly understand it.
This otter card is even cuter and if thy had this…
Tutorial: Faux Wood
Check out this wonderful tutorial by Kim Teasdale for Splitcoast Stampers on how to make a faux wooden frame with cardstock, stamping ink and die cuts.
-Heather
Tutorial: Faux Wood

image by Splitcoast and Kim Teasdale
Check out this wonderful tutorial by Kim Teasdale for Splitcoast Stampers on how to make a faux wooden frame with cardstock, stamping ink and die cuts.
-Heather
Christmas in July
Get a jumpstart on your holiday projects with Lisa Pace’s 12 Days of Christmas online class. The class is now on sale for $14.95 instead of the original $19.95 and provides a total of 15 tutorials. Click here to go…
Christmas in July
Get a jumpstart on your holiday projects with Lisa Pace’s 12 Days of Christmas online class. The class is now on sale for $14.95 instead of the original $19.95 and provides a total of 15 tutorials. Click here to go … Read More...
Free Patterns From Coats and Clark
This adorable cardigan and many more, free from Coats and Clark, here: http://www.purplekittyyarns.com/free-patterns/sweater-patterns.html