Speaking of knitting for fall, here’s another great project you might want to add to your list while the leaves are changing.
The Changing Leaves Cowl by blogger purl3agony is worked flat and joined into a circle after the knitting … Read More...
Treasure Trove of Embroidery Designs
Over at About.com DIY Fashion, Rain Blanken has collected several sets of embroidery designs for us to enjoy. Themes include vintage women, vintage little girls, fantasy, canines, butterflies, farm animals, and wild animals. Rain also has a gallery of finished … Read More...
Valuable Pattern
This project from Daisies for Violet would be great for that friend who is into fifty shades of gray – no not that certain novel, but the shades of value found in photos or artwork. If you have a budding … Read More...
Bake A Cake in a Pumpkin
Yes, that’s a real pumpkin. Yes, that’s a real cake baked inside that pumpkin! And you get to carve it.
It might become an all time favorite on this blog. This crazy way to bake a cake inside a pumpkin.… Read More...
How to make a recycled test tube vase
OK so this is a pretty idea but the little details like what Shannon used to fill the bottom of these test tubes is just too cool in my book. Pop on over to her blog Eat Sleep Make to … Read More...
Light Switch Transformation For Halloween
Can you guess what the secret ingredient is in the transformation of the electric plate above?
Putty – of course!
Perfect for Halloween – learn to make this practical and fun way to transform your light switches this Halloween using … Read More...
DIY Essential Oil Necklace Diffuser
Wearing Essential oils is something I do daily, It never occurred to me to create a necklace diffuser. These were create for kids in mind but I think they could easily be adapted for grownups. You could also use the … Read More...
Knit Colorful Placemats for Fall
If you’re looking for a way to add some color to your fall table, look no further than this easy, fun pattern for fall placemats from Craftown.
Melanie Smith designed these mats worked in Feather and Fan pattern from … Read More...
Nautical Mason Jars Tutorial
Many thanks to Diane at Vintage Zest, who sent a link to her tutorial for these charming nautical-inspired jars! She’s using hers for odds and ends, but they would be so sweet for decor, display, or favors at sea-themed … Read More...
Free pattern: Cuffed pajama pants for toddlers
Jess from Craftiness Is Not Optional guest blogs over at Birch Fabrics with a free pattern for making a pair of cuffed pajama pants for toddlers. They’re made from a soft flannel. They work equally well for boys or for … Read More...
Tutorial: Add a faux fur collar to a t-shirt
Vanessa from Punkin Patterns shares a PDF tutorial over at Pellon showing how to add a faux fur collar to a t-shirt or blouse. It’s a cute look for fall and winter wear. Her tutorial shows how to draft a … Read More...
Tutorial: Midi circle skirt
Liz at Cotton and Curls shares a tutorial for making a midi circle skirt. The midi length comes just below the knee. A circle skirt flares from the waist out to the hem, so the longer length means a fuller … Read More...
Free pattern: Fox coffee sleeve
Staci from Crafty Stacishares her free coffee sleeve pattern for the month. This month, it’s a cute fox that wraps around your coffee cup to keep your hands from getting burned. LOVE!! It would make a great gift for … Read More...
Freebie | Give Thanks Printable Posters
When your thoughts turn to Thanksgiving, get a head start with these free printable give thanks posters in a chalkboard style from Kara at Happy Go Lucky. You can get either the landscape or portrait version. Click here to grab … Read More...
Tutorial: Decorative stitch sampler pillow
The decorative stitches on my machine are awful pretty but rarely used. 99.999% of the time, I stick to functional stitches like straight stitch, zig zag, or blind hem. This color blocked throw pillow puts those decorative stitches to use. … Read More...
Photography | Take Better Photos of Your Baby
Amy from The Connection We Share is back with another article to help you improve your photography. This time she is helping you to take better photos of your baby. I think this is great timing with the holiday … Read More...
Freebie: Witch Digital Stamp
Squigglefly has a great witch digi stamp to download for free, click here to get her.
-Heather
Looking for more digital stamps? Check out the digital stamps at Design Bundle
Tutorial | Unique Stitched Title
Add some texture to your scrapbook pages using this hand stitching technique by Cindy Tobey. She shows you how to create a two-toned title using cardstock and embroidery thread. Click here to see how it’s done!
Inspiration du Jour | My Curly Top
How To Print On Fabric – 6 Different Ways
Karen of the Graphics Fairy (one of my fave sites for, um…free historical graphics) shares some easy ways to print on fabric using a home printer. She even gives a tip for setting fabric if your printer ink is not … Read More...