Julia, lives in Treviso is City in Italy. She learned to sew at 5 on her grandmother’s 60 year old Singer treadle sewing machine and she never stopped sewing. Julia could not think of a project that was somehow autumn … Read More...
Freebie: Printable Witches Hat
Claudine Hellmuth has a fun and free witches hat to print. It’s a cute addition for photos, cards or mixed media projects, click here to download.
-Heather
Unusual Stitching Surfaces
Have you ever stitched on an unsual surface? If I see something that is a grid, I will imagine stitching on it. I have stitched on clay pots, gridded shelf liner, and plastic canvas. And, of course waste canvas and … Read More...
Shoe-Themed Stitchery Project
Lynn B. from Happiness is Cross Stitching is deviating a little from her usual medium of cross-stitch and sharing a hand embroidery project along with her usual cross-stitch projects for us to enjoy. According to Lynn B. “A girl can … Read More...
Jack-o-Lantern Cookies
Oh boy. These cookies, when made to look like this, give me the Heebie-jeebies.
But these are cookies are pretty cool. In the end, they make a masked jack-o-lantern that your kids will love because they are full of Jolly … Read More...
DIY Geometric Coasters
I am just so happy to be able top bring you something non-Halloween related today!
These geometric tea coasters look the part of much more expensive coasters – but are surprisingly easy to make and cheap to produce.
Vanessa from … Read More...
Easy Balloon Ghost Candles
Create these adorable little Ghost candles using the simple Balloon shell method. These Ghost Candles would be perfect to give as Hostess gifts or to give-away to your neighbors. Full Tutorial here at CandleandSoap.About.com
Free Printable – Witch Labeling and Graphing
One thing that I love about the internet is how many free printables there are. Can you believe how many people are willing to share their time and effort to create something you can use. Ready made printables allow me … Read More...
How to make a recycled tape roll organizer
Can you ever really be too organized? No, I don’t think so. This project for creating a wall organizer with recycled tape rolls is cute and modern. Pop on over to the blog Craft A Doodle Doo for the tutorial … Read More...
Baby Elf Knitting Pattern
If you’ve got a wee one you want to deck out for Christmas, check out the latest pattern in Red Heart’s 12 Weeks of Christmas.This super cute Elf Knitting Pattern features a green sweater and stocking cap bedecked with red … Read More...
DIY Vintage Door Seating Chart
Oh!! It’s PINK VINTAGE DOOR transformed into a seating chart for a wedding! What an adorable idea! I spotted the tutorial for this lovely over at Little Vegas Wedding, and just had to share. The instructions were created by … Read More...
Tutorial: Reversible tablecloth with pom pom trim
Susan from Living With Punks is over at Momtastic with a tutorial showing how to make a reversible tablecloth with pom pom trim. She made it to cover the play table in her daughter’s room. The bright colors in the … Read More...
Tutorial: Finish zipper ends with zipper tabs
Heather from The Sewing Loftshows how to create zipper tabs. She uses them when shortening a zipper to be used in a zippered pouch. The fabric covers at the ends of the zipper look pretty when sewn into the … Read More...
Free pattern: Sleepy Robe in kid sizes
Melissa from Blank Slate Patterns and Melly Sews shares a free pattern for her Sleepy Robe in kid sizes. You can make it from a knit, like the one she made for her son, to make it a lightweight robe. … Read More...
Tutorial: No-sew scrap fabric bowls
Bronwyn Hayes from Red Brolly shows how you can make small bowls out of your fabric scraps, no sewing required. Instead of sewing the pieces together, you’ll be gluing them around a bowl form. Think of it as papier mache, … Read More...
Free pattern: Nursing pillow
Ashley from Vauvasaurus didn’t want to spend a lot of money on a nursing pillow. After all, she says, they’re basically just big curvy pillows. Instead of buying one, she made one herself. She shares the pattern she made and … Read More...
Product Review and Promo: Silhouette Specialty Media
Did you know the Silhouette electronic die cutting machine has tons of different media that you can die cut in their machines, it’s not just for paper! I recently tried out several fun products like the Printable Cotton Canvas and … Read More...
Freebie | Monster Teeth Silhouette Label
This is so cute! Candy corn monster teeth! You can make similar snack bags using the free cut file from Eat, Make, Sleep. Only available in .studio format.
Some Crochet Experiments And A Bad Dog
I often see a stitch combination/pattern or a pictured project which instantly inspires me to pick up my hook and yarn. Sometimes – a few times – I find something so great for me that I make it into … Read More...
Tutorial: String block from April Showers
Sherri of A Quilting Life made this string quilt block from fabric scraps. But not just any ole scraps, these are from the not-yet-released April Showers collection designed by her friend Camille of Simplify. Master the string and do a … Read More...