As one who believes all ovine-esque items are cuter than cute–perhaps due to having a 1 year old girl–I just about fell off my chair when I spotted these 3-D sheep crackers. Find the recipe, step-by-steps and pattern here at Design*Sponge.
Free embroidery pattern: Tomatoes & Pots
TipNut is adding to her treasure chest of free, vintage kitchen-embroidery patterns with Tomatoes & Pots. Get the pattern.
Free embroidery pattern: Tomatoes & Pots
TipNut is adding to her treasure chest of free, vintage kitchen-embroidery patterns with Tomatoes & Pots. Get the pattern.
Handprint soap dish tutorial
This super cute handprint soap dish makes a great gift for Father’s Day. Dad is sure to appreciate his little one’s handprint in this personalized gift! Find all the details at Family Fun.
Interview: Mollie Johanson of Wild Olive
If you’re a Wild Olive fan, you’ll want to see the interview of Mollie Johanson by kittykill on feeling stitchy. And if you’re not a fan yet, you will be after you read the interview! See the post.
Inspiration: Margaret Oomen
I’ve long been in love with the crochet-encased stones of needle artist Margaret Oomen (resurrection fern). Now I’m thrilled to see a bit of embroidery creeping into her work. Watch her blog for daily inspiration. Really.
Mini Tutorial – Felting a Crocheted Hat
What an adorable Felting Crocheted Hat designed and created by: Liz of LiD Designs Sketchpad. Liz is a fully qualified fashion designer. At the moment she is specializing in Millinery, but she likes to create using many different mediums. You…
Mini Tutorial – Felting a Crocheted Hat
What an adorable Felting Crocheted Hat designed and created by: Liz of LiD Designs Sketchpad. Liz is a fully qualified fashion designer. At the moment she is specializing in Millinery, but she likes to create using many different mediums. You … Read More...
Drawn thread on gingham
Don’t miss Mary Corbet’s tutorial for drawn-thread work on gingham fabric. You’ll love Mary’s “twist” on the topic. See the tute on Needle ‘n’ Thread.
Anchor bargello with a waste knot
Bargello Love says,
Unlike other needlepoint stitches, the Bargello stitch with its long and somewhat loose effect can cause a problem when anchoring the first stitch of a needlepoint project. The best way to solve the problem is to use a waste…
Anchor bargello with a waste knot
Bargello Love says,
… Read More...Unlike other needlepoint stitches, the Bargello stitch with its long and somewhat loose effect can cause a problem when anchoring the first stitch of a needlepoint project. The best way to solve the problem is to use
Free monogram patterns
This week’s free embroidery pattern at doe-c-doe includes three frames and two alphabets for your monogramming pleasure. And while you’re over there, be sure to take a gander at the precious birdie brooch that doe made for her friend Wendi. So…
Free monogram patterns
This week’s free embroidery pattern at doe-c-doe includes three frames and two alphabets for your monogramming pleasure. And while you’re over there, be sure to take a gander at the precious birdie brooch that doe made for her friend Wendi. … Read More...
Free patterns: American Girl doll quilts
Image by Womenfolk
You get more than a free doll quilt pattern at Womenfolk, you get the history surrounding the pattern.
Whether it’s Addy, Kristen, Molly, Emily, Samantha, Nellie, Felicity or Elizabeth who needs a covering, go here for a quilt pattern and history lesson.
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Tutorial: Laundry bag from a pillowcase
It’s easy to repurpose an old pillowcase into a laundry bag. Craftzine shows you how. Go to the tutorial.
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Tutorial: Laundry bag from a pillowcase
It’s easy to repurpose an old pillowcase into a laundry bag. Craftzine shows you how. Go to the tutorial.
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Life is just a bowl of…French knots
Kristi of Stitchy Stitcherson blog is using French knots to represent the cherries in an embroidered pie! I’m sooooooo copying her the first chance I get. Inspired and adorable. See the details (and more photos) on Kristi’s blog.
Needle weaving delight
Check out this needle-weaving experiment by Lin Moon (Purple Fan) for SharonB’s Stitch Explorer Challenge. What a perfect use of the stitch technique. Moreover, I adore the concept of the sun holding a cloud mask. Brilliant! See more on Lin’s blog.
Baby geek
This “pokebib” was created by Schala-Kitty. Adorable! (And so is the precious baby modeling it!) Get the details on Sprite Stitch.
A Candy Cake for Your Chocoloholic
I merely glimpsed this cake and immediately wanted to reach through the computer screen and grab a handful. How easy and colorful and sweet and yummy does this look? Or is it just my chocolate addiction talking? Find the how-tos…