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Fifty knitters from 50 states are taking part in the “Sisterhood of the Traveling Shawl Project” before the result is raffled off in October.
Proceeds will go toward breast cancer research.
A portion of the mauve-colored shawl recently made its … Read More...
I go check Amy Butler’s free pattern (and I just bought her cute school girl skirt pattern the other day ) page every now and then and I just noticed her free paper craft patterns there as well!
Visit the crafty blog, LollyChops, for a week long tribute to the cupcake with co-host La Fuji Mama. Find recipes and crafts (with crazy cute free pdf downloads) for:
Visit the crafty blog, LollyChops, for a week long tribute to the cupcake with co-host La Fuji Mama. Find recipes and crafts (with crazy cute free pdf downloads) for:
Mint chocolate cupcakes with fondant icing
DIY party invites… Read More...
Image from Elizabeth's Studio
Sarah, formerly with Material Obsession in Sydney, Australia has gone off in a new direction as creative director of SEWN. This week she’s flown in the direction of the USA.
She’s in NYC where she and her husband once lived.…
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Scrapbook.com has a special deal on the Fiskars Grey 12″ trimmer: $8.99 instead of $23! Hurry to the site to grab yours while stocks last!
Technorati Tags: scrapbooking, tools, trimmer, sale
Shutterfly is extending a virtual “Welcome Mat” to customers nationwide that join Shutterfly between Thursday and Monday (5/14-5/18).
Not only will new customers benefit from the company’s long-standing free storage policy, each new customer will receive approximately $50 worth of merchandise, including…
It’s been called The World’s Largest DIY Festival. And on May 30th and 31st Maker Faire 2009 is back in the US.
Brought to you by the creators of Make magazine, Makezine.com, and Craftzine.com, Maker Faire is a two-day, family-friendly event to MAKE,…
With summer just around the corner, check out this tutorial by Anna Maria Horner for a tote-able towel. This project allows you to roll up a towel (and perhaps any swim gear) and carry it over your shoulders. Go to the…
With summer just around the corner, check out this tutorial by Anna Maria Horner for a tote-able towel. This project allows you to roll up a towel (and perhaps any swim gear) and carry it over your shoulders. … Read More...
Snazzle Craft created patterns for a t-shirt and pants for a Waldorf-style doll. Think of how much fun your child will have being able to dress and undress his doll! She also shares a link to the doll pattern she used. Get…
Snazzle Craft created patterns for a t-shirt and pants for a Waldorf-style doll. Think of how much fun your child will have being able to dress and undress his doll! She also shares a link to the doll pattern she … Read More...
Make It and Love It shares a tutorial for making a scrappy camera strap. This is a great way to use up some of those fabric scraps!! Get the tutorial.
Make It and Love It shares a tutorial for making a scrappy camera strap. This is a great way to use up some of those fabric scraps!! Get the tutorial.
[tags]sewing, tutorial, camera, strap, scrap[/tags]
Chronicle Books (my dream publisher) is offering a cupcake kit giveaway on their blog. Enter HERE to win the Cupcake Kit by leaving a comment with your favorite cupcake bakery and why.
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Sarah Fielke of the last piece blog shares her method of making Flying Geese blocks. She says it’s quick, accurate and eliminates dealing with too much bias. Go here for the how-to.
via Whipup
Crafting a Green World shares a tutorial for making a mattress pad from fleece. Get the how-to.
Crafting a Green World shares a tutorial for making a mattress pad from fleece. Get the how-to.
[tags]sewing, tutorial, fleece, mattress, pad[/tags]
The next time you make cording for knots, Threads Magazine suggests you try using batting as your filler. Find out how.
Technorati Tags: sewing, tutorial, cording, filler, batting, knot
The next time you make cording for knots, Threads Magazine suggests you try using batting as your filler. Find out how.
[tags]sewing, tutorial, cording, filler, batting, knot[/tags]