Many vintage style dresses have a belt made from matching fabric and it’s a great look that flatters most body shapes.
Threads has a really good tutorial with several styles of fabric belt to choose from.
Crafts for Kids, Part 2: Cupcake Toppers
And here’s the second craft I came up with (as guest blogger for kids craft week at celebrations.com, in case you missed Part 1). Find the how-tos making these super-easy, kid-friendly cupcake toppers from stickers and paper HERE at the lovely…
Crafts for Kids, Part 2: Cupcake Toppers
And here’s the second craft I came up with (as guest blogger for kids craft week at celebrations.com, in case you missed Part 1). Find the how-tos making these super-easy, kid-friendly cupcake toppers from stickers and paper HERE at … Read More...
Summer Jewelry Inspiration – Sea Glass Necklace
From the clever crafting crew at Martha Stewart, this easy tutorial for a lovely shell and sea glass necklace. They combine sea glass with pretty ceramic shards and shells into a mermaid worthy beachy necklace. Collect a bunch on your next beach…
Crafts for Kids, Part 1: Candy Pendants
Look at me! As guest blogger today for kids craft week over at celebrations.com (a great go-to site for entertaining advice, tips, recipes and so much more), this is one craft I came up with. Find the how-tos here at celebrations for…
WIN! Knitting Needles or Crochet Hook sets and 1 Skein of Yarn!
Another fabulous giveaway! Josh, of eknittingneedles.com is offering a complete set of knitting needles or crochet hooks, “you pick and choose” and one skein of any color of the new yarn they are now carrying. I bought a few sets…
The making of a softie
Handmade Romance shares her process for making a softie, from sketch to fabric selection to construction in a series of blog posts.
The making of a softie
Handmade Romance shares her process for making a softie, from sketch to fabric selection to construction in a series of blog posts.
Pink Paislee Warehouse Sale
Pink Paislee is holding a virtual warehouse sale. Snatch up a box stuffed with product valued at $150 for just $45 plus shipping. Yes! They ship internationally! More details here.
Technorati Tags: scrapbooking, sale
Pink Paislee Warehouse Sale
Pink Paislee is holding a virtual warehouse sale. Snatch up a box stuffed with product valued at $150 for just $45 plus shipping. Yes! They ship internationally! More details here.
[tags]scrapbooking, sale[/tags]
Tutorial: Shirt with corsage neckline detail
Kate from Curiositys shares a tutorial on Cucumbersome for making this shirt with corsage detailing around the neckline. So feminine! Go to the tutorial.
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Tutorial: Shirt with corsage neckline detail
Kate from Curiositys shares a tutorial on Cucumbersome for making this shirt with corsage detailing around the neckline. So feminine! Go to the tutorial.
[via Whip Up]
[tags]sewing, tutorial, corsage,
Free pattern: Folk Tale Friends
Image from Red Rooster Fabrics
Another great find at Red Rooster Fabrics - this child’s quilt showcases fabric line Folk Tale Friends. Go here to see fabric line. Go here to download free pattern. Original design by Laura Blanchard.
Technorati Tags: quilting, patterns, baby quilts, Folk…
What Will 4.9 Miles Of Yarn Get You?
315,000 stitches ! This is what you will get with almost 5 miles of yarn. Although there’s not a full picture of the dress (and I’d LOVE to see it), you can read the rest of the article in the Pantagraph, here:
…What Will 4.9 Miles Of Yarn Get You?
Recycled Parts Party Game and Favor
Hester Jane, The Green Craft Guru has a wonderful Robot making party game, that doubles as the party favor. She posts a full explanation of the game, rules and recycled supplies needed to host a fun robot making experience. She says…
Recycled Parts Party Game and Favor
Hester Jane, The Green Craft Guru has a wonderful Robot making party game, that doubles as the party favor. She posts a full explanation of the game, rules and recycled supplies needed to host a fun robot making experience. … Read More...
Video: Using up old tags
Noell Hyman of the Paperclipping podcast shares techniques for using up your older stash of tags. Go to video.
Technorati Tags: scrapbooking, video, tutorial
Video: Using up old tags
Noell Hyman of the Paperclipping podcast shares techniques for using up your older stash of tags. Go to video.
[tags]scrapbooking, video, tutorial[/tags]
Trend: Go Green!
photo by Heather Holbrook
One of the hottest trends in crafting right now is going green. More and more companies are working hard at becoming environmentally friendly.
Close To My Heart recently reported how they are becoming a more green company. All of…