For artists and art lovers alike, the Learning & Product Expo:Art! starts on July 10 in Chicago, IL. Artists can take classes in every medium and technique imaginable and visit two exhibit halls packed with art material manufacturers. You’ll learn about…
PCAGOE July Challenge voting!

image from PCAGOE
The voting is open for the PCAGOE (Polymer Clay Artists Guild of Etsy) July challenge, but only until the seventh, so head on over and take a look at all the lovely vessels and vote on your favorite! …
Tutorial: Boutique style hooded towel
Char from Crap I’ve Made made this hooded towel for her niece after seeing a similar one in a high priced boutique. I love the designer fabric on the outside! She calls it the “$44 Hooded Towel”, but you can make…
Tutorial: Coupon Clutch by Julie

Image: Moda Bake Shop
Julie of jaybirdquilts online store designed this cheery coupon clutch for the Moda Bake Shop. She shares step-by-step instructions so you can make one too. Get the how-to here.
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Tutorial: Patchwork coupon clutch
Moda Bake Shop shows how to make this patchwork coupon clutch from charm squares. Now you can clip coupons in style, and use all the money you save on groceries to buy more fabric! Get the how-to.
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Tutorial: Patchwork coupon clutch
Moda Bake Shop shows how to make this patchwork coupon clutch from charm squares. Now you can clip coupons in style, and use all the money you save on groceries to buy more fabric! Get the how-to.
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Tutorial: School girl collar
Jenya from Eva Foreva shows how to make this school girl collar. Go to the tutorial.
[photo from Eva Foreva]
Tutorial: School girl collar
Jenya from Eva Foreva shows how to make this school girl collar. Go to the tutorial.
[photo from Eva Foreva]
Giveaway: Fabric doll from The Sock Drawer
Fina from The Sock Drawer is holding her first giveaway on her blog, Inside My Sock Drawer. Up for grabs is one of these Sweet Emily Dolls. See her blog for entry details. Deadline is August 1, 2009.
Giveaway: Fabric doll from The Sock Drawer
Fina from The Sock Drawer is holding her first giveaway on her blog, Inside My Sock Drawer. Up for grabs is one of these Sweet Emily Dolls. See her blog for entry details. Deadline is August 1, 2009.
How to Knit and Felt a Small Bag
Allison, of Dominant Hands has an adorable pictorial tutorial on her blog on how to knit and felt a small bag. The instructions are clear and easy to follow. Allison also has and ETSY Shop called Dominant Hands where you will…
How to Knit and Felt a Small Bag
Allison, of Dominant Hands has an adorable pictorial tutorial on her blog on how to knit and felt a small bag. The instructions are clear and easy to follow. Allison also has and ETSY Shop called Dominant Hands where you … Read More...
New Release: There She Goes Stamps

image by Jessica Knutsen and There She Goes
There She Goes clear stamps has just released two new fun stamp sets “Life’s a Beach” and “Bloom”.
-Heather
Desserts in Movies
DIY Green Bug Science Slime
So the glue and Borax make this DIY slime inedible, I suppose, but it’s still recipe-like. Find the how-tos to make your own slime HERE at Better Homes and Gardens.
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Office Yoga: Simple Stretches for Busy People book review
Office Yoga: Simple Stretches for Busy People
by Darrin Zeer
Office Yoga: Simple Stretches for Busy People is a collection of simple yoga stretches designed for those who are desk-bound the majority of the day. The stretches, as asanas as they are…
It’s All American Week at American Crafts
Check the American Crafts Studio blog for 4th of July ideas all week long. They also shared some CHA Sneak Peeks!
Hand Knitted American Flag!
Cool, no? Yeah, I thought so too.
’nuff said! Go here for this pattern: http://www.examiner.com/x-6976-Phoenix-Knitting-Examiner~y2009m7d1-Hand-knitted-American-Flag
Free pattern: Alphabet for words on quilts

Image from Quilter's Home
Pat Sloan’s Quilter’s Home offers up this alphabet for free, saying This is MY present to YOU, in the hope that you too will put words on YOUR quilts! Go here to download. Letters are reversed, ready for fusible applique.
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Old book covers are converted into cool cuffs
Over at Craftside there is a fun tutorial on how to make a pair of cuffs from old book covers and in keeping with the term cuffs, old cuff links are used for the closure.