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Tutorial: Pencil clutch with button closure

May 9, 2009 by Anne Weaver

pencilclutchIf you never seem to be able to lay your hands on a pencil when you need one, then this free pattern is for you.  Craft Leftovers shares a free pattern for a pencil clutch.  You can make on in … Read More...

Last Minute Mother’s Day Gift

May 9, 2009 by Vikram Goyal

Still don’t have something ready for tomorrow?  Here’s a thoughtful and easy idea for a Mother’s Day gift from Skip to my Lou that any child can make!!  It’s cute and functional because it has a clothespin and magnet on the…

BAMBOO NEEDLE WINNER IS…………….

May 9, 2009 by jd wolfe

With over 100 entries in this little contest, I’m happy to announce that the winner is:

KAREN GALLUZZO !!

Karen, please email me privately ([email protected]) to send me your snail mail address.

Again, I apologize for the delay in announcing the winner.  It…

Free pattern: Lucy’s Kitchen Flowers

May 9, 2009 by Scarlett Burroughs

Image from Benartex

Image from Benartex

Pattern description:

A funky retro quilt that you can make in an afternoon while baking your favorite tort! Made with fabrics from Benartex’s Lucy’s Kitchen collection.

Go here to download the free pattern and instructions.

Image from benartex

Image from Benartex

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The Dover Sampler

May 9, 2009 by Vikram Goyal

If you use clip art for transfers in your polymer clay work, you might want to surf over to Dover Publications and sign up for their weekly sampler email. They offer several printable samples you can save to your computer from their…

Free Font Friday

May 9, 2009 by Francine Clouden

The folks over at the Creating Keepsakes blog have introduced Free Font Friday. Every Friday they will showcase a previosly retired font which will be available for downloading totally free!

This week the featured font is CK Jacques

ck-jacque_400Click on over to download.

Technorati…

Mother’s Day Tattoo

May 9, 2009 by Scarlett Burroughs

Image from Urban Threads

Image from Urban Threads

Celebrate Mother’s Day with the Urban Threads Mom Tattoo. Great for embellishing clothing, bags, quilts, etc,.

Machine Embroidery 
 $5.00 

Go here to get more details and to see other fun designs like:

Runs with Scissors

Sewing is Sexy

Craft or Die

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Video tutorial: Super simple flatware pocket

May 9, 2009 by Anne Weaver

silverware_holder_tutorialIf you’re looking for a good sewing project for beginner sewists, look no further than this video tutorial from SewSing showing how to make flatware pockets.   Cut a rectangle of organza and sew just a couple of seams, and you’ve got…

Video tutorial: Super simple flatware pocket

May 9, 2009 by Anne Weaver

silverware_holder_tutorialIf you’re looking for a good sewing project for beginner sewists, look no further than this video tutorial from SewSing showing how to make flatware pockets.   Cut a rectangle of organza and sew just a couple of seams, and you’ve … Read More...

New pests from Sarah Whittle

May 9, 2009 by Denise Felton

larvaeI’m so amazed by Sarah Whittle’s embroidery experiments. I am no fan of moths, their larvae, or their eggs. And yet Sarah’s elegant and whimsical pest portraits make them seem beautiful and almost…lovable. See more of Sarah’s latest work.

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Needle felted creatures from the sea and beyond, by Chrissy of “The Felted Chicken”

May 9, 2009 by Linda Lanese

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Chrissy lives in California and has an amazing collection of needle felted creatures indigenous to the sea.  I especially love her blowfish! On Chrissy’s Flickr account and her blog she shows you her dying techniques for the…

Needle felted creatures from the sea and beyond, by Chrissy of “The Felted Chicken”

May 9, 2009 by Linda Lanese

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Chrissy lives in California and has an amazing collection of needle felted creatures indigenous to the sea.  I especially love her blowfish! On Chrissy’s Flickr account and her blog she shows you her dying techniques for the blowfish. She has … Read More...

Picnik Winners!

May 9, 2009 by Francine Clouden

Congrats to

Jennifer B.
Submitted on 2009/05/02 at 12:11pm

I am hopping blogs and taking advantage of all the awesome sales!

and

Vickie Kipp
Submitted on 2009/05/06 at 10:50am

On NSD, my sister and I made the final plans for the heritage books we are making for…

Free machine-embroidery pattern: Fishing

May 9, 2009 by Denise Felton

fishingGet a head start on a handmade Father’s Day gift. This fishing design for machine embroidery is free from Brother and Sewforless.com. There’s also a free pattern for a gadget bag - the perfect canvas for this manly embellishment. Get…

Free machine-embroidery pattern: Fishing

May 9, 2009 by Denise Felton

fishingGet a head start on a handmade Father’s Day gift. This fishing design for machine embroidery is free from Brother and Sewforless.com. There’s also a free pattern for a gadget bag – the perfect canvas for this manly embellishment. … Read More...

Lookie what she made: Matchbox kitty

May 9, 2009 by Anne Weaver

cecilykittyMux Originals made this tiny little kitty and accessories.  Cecily the kitten lives in a matchbox, along with all of her belongings - a little skirt to be stylish, a little coverlet to keep her warm, a little pillow for…

Lookie what she made: Matchbox kitty

May 9, 2009 by Anne Weaver

cecilykittyMux Originals made this tiny little kitty and accessories.  Cecily the kitten lives in a matchbox, along with all of her belongings – a little skirt to be stylish, a little coverlet to keep her warm, a little pillow for … Read More...

Tutorial: Sew a bridal veil and save big $$

May 9, 2009 by Anne Weaver

bridalveilIf you’ve ventured into a bridal shop any time within the last 10 years, you know how expensive bridal veils can be.  A bridal veil is actually a fairly simple DIY project, and making it yourself can save you plenty…

Tutorial: Sew a bridal veil and save big $$

May 9, 2009 by Anne Weaver

bridalveilIf you’ve ventured into a bridal shop any time within the last 10 years, you know how expensive bridal veils can be.  A bridal veil is actually a fairly simple DIY project, and making it yourself can save you plenty … Read More...

Free pattern: Days of the week

May 9, 2009 by Denise Felton

daysTricia-Rennea’s May gift to us is days-of-the-week embroidery patterns that would make a cute set of tea towels. (Or undies. I don’t know why days-of-the-week underwear were so popular during my childhood. Maybe it was a hygiene issue.) Anyway, the…

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