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Himalayan salt is a therapeutic salt from the Himalayan Mountains containing 84 minerals, including calcium, magnesium, potassium, copper and iron. It is also a lovely shade of pink!
Try these Himalayan salt recipes from the San Francisco Bath Salt Company… Read More...
Oh, my goodness! Look what Sister Diane has done now! She’s embroidering on perforated metal discs. I have a drawerful of these jewelry findings, which I purchased for a song from eBay, imagining that somehow I was going to bead them.…
Oh, my goodness! Look what Sister Diane has done now! She’s embroidering on perforated metal discs. I have a drawerful of these jewelry findings, which I purchased for a song from eBay, imagining that somehow I was going to … Read More...
LYB Giveaway
Scraplovers blog is giving away this package of Halloween products from Little Yello Bicycle. Giveaway ends August 13th. Click here to go to giveaway.
Scraplovers blog is giving away this package of Halloween products from Little Yello Bicycle. Giveaway ends August 13th. Click here to go to giveaway.
Are you looking for more Halloween Embellishments, papers, and supplies? Check out these printable designs we … Read More...
Birthine’s embroidered button/brooches are such eye candy that I may have gained a few pounds just from ogling her flickr stream. Her huge stitching vocabulary (including petit point) and delicious color sense invite close inspection of each piece.
Many thanks to…
I love journals and I have so many Moleskines floating around some dedicated to lists, some to drawing, and one for all my sewing projects. But this What I made craft journal from Potter Style looks like a great way … Read More...
The Stylish Baby Nursery series continues at Sew4Home with tutorials showing how to make a dresser cloth/crib quilt and a scalloped rag quilt.
Link to the dresser cloth/crib quilt tutorial.
Link to the scalloped rag quilt tutorial.
[photo from Sew4Home]
…The Stylish Baby Nursery series continues at Sew4Home with tutorials showing how to make a dresser cloth/crib quilt and a scalloped rag quilt.
Link to the dresser cloth/crib quilt tutorial.
Link to the scalloped rag quilt tutorial.
[photo … Read More...
Nikki of Nikki, In Stitches blog is giving away a grab bag from her favorite needlepoint store in Cape May, New Jersey, Stitch by Stitch. Nikki says,
I have no idea what’s inside there. I can only vouch for the fact that all the…
I’m sure you’ve heard of these, and possibly even knitted some yourselves, but just in case you haven’t, here’s a pattern:
As a note… with the liners that I have knit, I’ve made them longer to cover up more of the…
I’m sure you’ve heard of these, and possibly even knitted some yourselves, but just in case you haven’t, here’s a pattern (click on the image to see a bigger version):
As a note… with the liners that I have knit, … Read More...
Thanks to a reader’s tip, I’ve discovered the blog Self-Guided Art Therapy. It is beautiful, tragic, amazing, empowering. In the words of host Kniterdone,
I believe in the the power of self-imposed art therapy. Take your problem, stab it with a needle a…
Thanks to a reader’s tip, I’ve discovered the blog Self-Guided Art Therapy. It is beautiful, tragic, amazing, empowering. In the words of host Kniterdone,
… Read More...I believe in the the power of self-imposed art therapy. Take your problem, stab it with
Kathy Fesmire is giving away a copy of her new idea book entitled Time to Scrap. The book is due out in October and she will be giving away a copy in August, September and October. Click here to go to…
It can be difficult to get a nice, smooth line when serging around curves, but this tutorial from Christine Sews shows how to do it. Get the how-to.
[photo from Christine Sews]
…Editor’s note: The blog linked to in this post, Christine Sews, is no longer available. I have not yet found a similar tutorial for serging curves from another source. –Anne
It can be difficult to get a nice, smooth line … Read More...
Jilian Dee created a video tutorial for refashioning a basic tee into this strappy-back drape neck tank, inspired by a similar shirt she saw at Urban Outfitters. Tres cool! Go to the tutorial.
[photo from JilianDee]
Technorati Tags: sewing, tutorial, strappy, drape, neck, tank, t-shirt,…
Jilian Dee created a video tutorial for refashioning a basic tee into this strappy-back drape neck tank, inspired by a similar shirt she saw at Urban Outfitters. Tres cool! Go to the tutorial.
[photo from JilianDee]
[tags]sewing, tutorial, strappy, drape, … Read More...
Think Pink Slice
Making Memories is introducing a new design card for the Slice, Think Pink, and is giving away three of them on their blog. This new card also comes bundled with the new Think Pink Slice machine. A portion of…
