This isn’t your grandmother’s bazaar. The Indie Banditas Handmade Bazaar showcases new and inventive art and goods from local Northwest vendors. Their second show will feature over 50 artists from Seattle, Portland, Bellingham, Poulsbo , and as far away as California.…
Pooping Amigurumi Dog
I came across this pooping dog on flickr uploaded by spsandsteel and I couldn’t resist blogging about it, especially when I knew that we have the Amigurumi Poo (with free instructions) to go with it on our sister site CraftBits.com.… Read More...
Inspiration: Quilt your veggies
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Laura of Quilting Diva blog found design inspiration while cooking up some colorful veggies one evening. Some of our best color schemes come from nature.
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Inspiration: Pink Artist Button
Monica of Girl Gone Thread Wild introduces this year’s Pink Artist button. Sandy of Art Tea Life is the maker of this wonderfully inspirational design. Go to Girl Gone Thread Wild to read the Pink Artist post. Go here to see more art.
Bench Jewelers TV Channel
The Bench Jewelers Television Network is an online television network with different channels of interest to Bench Jewelers. You’ll see Master Jewelers explaining their techniques & tips on repairing and making jewelry.
Click this link to see a free video on making a…
Tutorial: Piece bandanas for a summertime tablerunner
Piece bandanas together to make a quick tablerunner perfect for laid-back summertime entertaining. Find out how from Country Living.
Tutorial: Piece bandanas for a summertime tablerunner
Piece bandanas together to make a quick tablerunner perfect for laid-back summertime entertaining. Find out how from Country Living.
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[tags]sewing, tutorial, tablerunner, runner, bandana[/tags]
Looking for more sewing patterns for table runners? Check these out … Read More...
Tutorial: Tissue holder for your car
Keep tissues right where you need them in your car with this tissue holder by Just Something I Made. It’s made from a placemat. Get the tutorial.
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Tutorial: Tissue holder for your car
Keep tissues right where you need them in your car with this tissue holder by Just Something I Made. It’s made from a placemat. Get the tutorial.
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Technorati Tags: sewing, tutorial, car, tissue, holder, placemat, refashion, repurpose
…Tutorial: Sew a blankie style baby sling
Find out how to make this blankie style baby sling from Wee Folk Art. The ends are finished with satin binding. Get the how-to.
Technorati Tags: sewing, tutorial, blankie, baby, sling, wrap
Tutorial: Easy wrap-around pants
Laupre shares a tutorial showing how to make these cool wrap-around pants. Perfect for summertime! Go to the tutorial.
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Tutorial: Easy wrap-around pants
Laupre shares a tutorial showing how to make these cool wrap-around pants. Perfect for summertime! Go to the tutorial.
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[tags]sewing, tutorial, wrap, pants[/tags]
Tutorial: Cool Summer Days Calendar
Check out this event calendar at Chocolate on My Cranium. Note: Only a small section of the calendar is shown here.
What you do is write a cool summer activity on a piece of paper and stick it in the cone, and then…
Tutorial: Cool Summer Days Calendar
Check out this event calendar at Chocolate on My Cranium. Note: Only a small section of the calendar is shown here.
What you do is write a cool summer activity on a piece of paper and stick it in … Read More...
Stash-busting challenge from Janet Perry
Janet Perry of Nuts About Needlepoint challenges you to learn a new technique — converting a cross-stitch chart to needlepoint — and bust your stash at the same time. She invites readers to apply a variety of stitches and threads to the…
Free crewel pattern
lovestitches is sharing a thrifted pattern for a beautiful crewel motif. Go grab it.
Creature Comforts pattern from Cinderberry
Creature Comforts — Natalie Lymer’s latest embroidered quilt pattern — is now available from Cinderberry Stitches. Natalie says, “I thought it was about time I designed a stitchery combining a collection of my whimsical creatures.” Precious. Get the details.
…Crafters: Save time!
Jodie of Ric-Rac blog created this Craft Clock. Treat yourself to a laugh and read her blog post about it.
New Scarlet Fig fabrics with stitch appeal
Wow! Check out the new fabrics from Laurie Wisbrun and Scarlet Fig! Seriously, these beg to be embroidered. Get a better peek on Laurie’s blog.
Free embroidery pattern: Little bear
Jhoanna of One Red Robin is sharing her original pattern for this sweet little bear. She says,
I haven’t stitched her up yet but I was thinking of using fabric applique for the skirt and balloons, satin-stitching the snout and shoes, and using…