Remona from The Stitching Scientist made this quilted zippered barrel pouch to hold her cosmetics and she shares a tutorial showing how she did it. It’s 7 inches long which is big enough to hold just everything she needs while … Read More...
Inspiration and Tip: Holiday Cards Layout
Every year I struggle with what to do with all the wonderful holiday cards I receive, I don’t want to toss them so they end up in a box and that’s no fun! Nicole Magouirk has come up with a … Read More...
Tutorial | 5 Minute Gratitude Journals
Lulu the Baker shows you how to make these cute and graphic gratitude journals in about five minutes using mini composition notebooks and scrapbook paper. It’s all in the folding! One sheet of 12 x12 paper should suffice for two … Read More...
Amazing Crochet Inspiration!
I’ve featured this artist (Odile Gova of WoolyFabulous) before, but I have just rediscovered her! Her work is truly amazing and wonderfully inspirational. I don’t know how she has time to do one thing other than crochet! I became … Read More...
Freebie | December Daily Album Class
Join Lisa Wilkinson for a free class showing you how to pull together an album to use for your December Daily project. The class is based on her Woodland Christmas December kit, but you don’t need to purchase the … Read More...
Inspiration du Jour | Spray Madness
Etsy Shop of the Week – Brooklyn Global
This week’s featured Etsy shop is Brooklyn Global. Brooklyn Global is the work of artist Brooklyn based artist, Lisa. The shop expresses her love of quirky art and iconic images through screen printing and hand casting concrete. The works speak … Read More...
Free pattern: Sleepy Time Stuffed Owl
These Sleepy Time Stuffed Owls are a free project available from Sew4Home. They’re made from fleece so they’re soft for snuggling. And those big owl eyes and little wings are so cute!! Add a bow if you want to make … Read More...
Felt Autumn Coaster DIY Tutorial Acorn & Leaf
Jodie hosts “lova revolutionary” has a tutorial and downloadable pattern for these darling “Felt Autumn Acorn & Leaf” Jodie also has a book out on Amazon “Happy Stitch: 30 Felt and Fabric Projects for Everyday”! Thanks Jodie for sharing your … Read More...
Felt pennant for autumn tutorial
Mollie has a tutorial for an autumn pennant on her blog “Wild Olive”. She has plenty of pictures showing us how to make this project with a Free Download PDF to make the Autumn Pennant you see here. You could … Read More...
Technique: Mosaic Stamping
Splitcoast Stampers has a cool technique to share, using tiny squares of scrap paper you can make a mosaic pattern to stamp on for a unique looking card, click here for a step by step directions.
-Heather
Knit Sweet Little Birds for the Holidays and Beyond
The Red Heart 12 Weeks of Christmas knitting patterns program continues with the Breezy Bird Trio, a set of three cute little birds decked out in stocking caps.
There’s nothing at all about this pattern that says Christmas, so … Read More...
DIY Giant LED Arrow Sign
This giant, blinking LED arrow is perfect to point the way to your wedding ceremony or reception venue! This would be especially fun for an evening event. After the big day, take it home and incorporate it into your quirky … Read More...
Digital photo tip “Beware your camera lies”
Not specifically for quilting, but this article written by Julie Comstock will help any maker who photographs their goods for their blog, competition or just for the fun of it. The author of this post claims your camera lies, but … Read More...
Tea for Me
Hugs are Fun blogger Rebecca has posted another fun, free pattern. This time the theme is tea-time. A nice steaming mug of tea brightens any day. I just love sitting down with one. It is so cozy and warms up … Read More...
New Tatting Pendant
Miranda from the Tatting Fool blog has posted another pattern that raises money for a good cause. It is inexpensive and quite beautiful. The pendant design is only $4 US and raises funds for the New Mexico Brain Injury Alliance. … Read More...
Tutorial: Pleated burlap tree skirt, #JustAddMichaels
Today I’m going to show you how I made the pleated burlap tree skirt for my Michaels Dream Tree. My theme was an Icy Woodland Dream Tree, inspired by the beauty of an ice-encrusted tree.
I was able to … Read More...
Thanksgiving Side Dishes Ideas
I hate roundups like this which are only designed for one thing and one thing only – to make you click through 20 pages! And worse of all – these links are not even for recipes on this bloggers site.… Read More...
DIY Chalkboard Pumpkins With Thanksgiving Messages
Michelle of Simple Price, shows us how to make Chalkboard Pumpkins using foam pumpkins, vinyl and chalkboard paint.
Although these have spooky words on them, change out the wording and they would make a great Thanksgiving center piece idea as … Read More...
Easiest DIY Candle Photo Stands
What a clever idea!
It’s the easiest way to create your own DIY photo stands. All you need are some candles and a craft knife.
Get more details about this clever fix at hometreeatlas: DIY Candle Photo Stands.