Helen is celebrating the tenth anniversary of Helen Gibb Ribbonwork with free shipping on all orders through June 30! She has also designed a new ribbon rose kit called Anniversary Rose in two colorways: antique blue and antique pink. To order, go to Helen’s…
Giveaway: Snowed Tiger portrait kit
Yiotas-xstitch is giving away a kit for this gorgeous tiger portrait in cross-stitch! Go to the site for entry details. And be sure to enter before June 30.
Many thanks to reader Mary, who shared this news with us. Cheers, Mary!
…Free design from Urban Threads
Just in time for Independence Day in the US, Urban Threads is sharing a machine embroidery pattern that will make lots of folks salute! Karline says,
Urban Threads has a new free design out - “Declare Independence”! It’s a distressed American flag…
New blog and a giveaway from Cathy Cullis
Cathy Cullis has moved to a new blog home (though November Moon will stay open as an archive). To celebrate, she’s giving away this lovely piece of her original work. She says,
I am offering a new design, this black heart, stitched in my…
Inspiration: Art4Sol
Did you squeal a little bit when this photo opened? I did!! Art4Sol’s Spring Bird Watcher doll deserves close examination. Those eggs are knitted and then attached. And I love the bird’s jewel head feathers. Go to her blog to see…
Freebies: Love Images
Over at i-DIY you can find a number of links to free images inspired by these USPS Love stamps. Go to downloads.
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Freebies: Love Images
Over at i-DIY you can find a number of links to free images inspired by these USPS Love stamps. Go to downloads.
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Tutorial: Forward shoulder adjustments
Christine from Assorted Notions shows how to alter a sewing pattern to move the shoulder seam forward. Go to the tutorial.
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Tutorial: Braided fabric straps for a tank
Dress up a plain tank with these fun straps made from braided fabric. My Mama Made It shows you how. Get the how-to.
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Tutorial: Braided fabric straps for a tank
Dress up a plain tank with these fun straps made from braided fabric. My Mama Made It shows you how. Get the how-to.
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Video Tutorial: One of those fat thingies
Image via Connecting Threads
A quilting friend’s husband said one day, Are you going out to buy some more of those fat thingies? Well not quite. Now, she can direct him to Quilt with Us who offers a great video tutorial explaining quilt jargon surrounding specialty cut fabrics. Go…
Video Tutorial: One of those fat thingies
A quilting friend’s husband said one day, Are you going out to buy some more of those fat thingies? Well not quite. Now, she can direct him to Quilt with Us who offers a great video tutorial explaining quilt jargon … Read More...
Freebie: Wrapping paper
These designs from Poppytalk are intended to be used for gift wrap paper, but I can see lots of scrapbooking and oter crafty applications. Go to download.
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Freebie: Vintage Ephemera
Vintage wallpaper images from Stampington. Go to download.
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Freebie: Vintage Ephemera
Vintage wallpaper images from Stampington. Go to download.
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Freebie Friday!
Keep checking in today as I will be posting links to various printables available free for download! The first one will go up soon!
Waffling about
by Dylan Edwards
Well now, I’ve seen all sorts of miniature polymer clay food, and that includes one of my favorite breakfast treats, waffles. But this is the first time I’ve seen a waffle iron interpreted in polymer clay!
Check out Dylan Edward’s…
All about pressing cloths
Pressing cloths are an essential when ironing your sewing projects. The extra layer of fabric protects the surface of your project from scorching or little shiny spots left by the hot iron. Find out all about pressing cloths with this…
Guitars that Never Were
Tutorial: Super simple skirt
Christine from Christine Sews shares her method for making a super simple skirt. She starts with a hip measurement and adds 6 inches, thus the name “6-inch skirt”. Go to the tutorial.