I’ve received several inquiries recently asking how to ‘subscribe’ to my blog, ‘follow’ my blog, or asking about other ways to ‘sign up’. It’s easy! Just scroll down almost to the bottom on the left side of any … Read More...
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by jd wolfe
I’ve received several inquiries recently asking how to ‘subscribe’ to my blog, ‘follow’ my blog, or asking about other ways to ‘sign up’. It’s easy! Just scroll down almost to the bottom on the left side of any … Read More...
by Anne Weaver
This felt Tic-Tac-Toe on the Go game is a quick and easy project sewn from felt. Marigold from Hideous! Dreadful! Stinky! shows how to make one. Go to her blog for the tute.
[photo from Hideous! Dreadful! Stinky!
by Anne Weaver
Amy from Positively Splendid shows how to make this simple but elegant ribbon trimmed table runner. The ribbon is threaded through buttonholes and can be changed to suit the season or your table decor. Go to her blog for the … Read More...
by Anne Weaver
Head over to Sew, Mama, Sew! for a tutorial showing how to make a girl’s simple drawstring skirt with large patch pockets in contrasting fabric. The design works equally well for little girls and older girls. Go to the tutorial.… Read More...
Add a bright pop of neon color to your cards! Britta Swiderski has a great video tutorial for mixing Hero Arts neon ink pad colors. This card only used two colors, pink and blue but by layering them she got … Read More...
by Linda Lanese
Ciera hosts “Ciera Design” and is a graphic designer and blogger who loves photography, traveling, the color green, typography. She designed and created these stunning “DIY Geometric Coasters” that can be made in your desired colors and impress your guest. … Read More...
Sigh. All my loves in one place. Cupcakes, fondant decorations, yummy frosting, edible writers and rainbows. There are even some cookie versions. Make rainbow topped cupcakes HERE at bakerella.
Hosting a Rainbow party? Check out these Rainbow party articles… Read More...
You can’t go wrong with an all-veggie snack, even with a dab of honey for glue (um, how smart is that?). Make veggie Leprechaun hats HERE at Creative Food.
Speaking of cereal (because I spoke of cereal earlier)… Lucky Charms Treat Pops! And they work for National Cereal Day AND St. Patrick’s Day. Or any time you desperately need a Lucky Charms treat pop, which could be any time … Read More...
I bet these would look so fun with pink flamingos or lawn gnomes. Pop on over to Punk Projects to see how to make recycled plastic dinosaur plant markers.
But not by me… I’m merely mooching off their post by sharing it here. You can find the collection HERE at Good Morning America/Yahoo. I’m so honored that they included my cereal cake pops (shown above), rainbow Chex and … Read More...
These quilted fabric cards are gorgeous! Made by Beret Nelson who blogs over at On the Trail Creations, you have one week to get a chance to win the pattern and possibly one of these chickadees. All because she’s … Read More...
Here is a natural way to decorate eggs. Natural dye, and natural images under the dye.
This treatment actually gives the egg a batik look. Adventures in Cooking brings us this tutorial.
Here is the video:
Go and see … Read More...
Cindy of Hyacinth Quilt Designs shows us her progress on her Marcelle Medallion quilt block. I cannot wait to see more, I l-o-v-e her color and fabric choices. Have you seen this quilt block design on lots of blogs lately? … Read More...
This is Marit’s first quilt-y finish for 2013. Calling it Fractured Field Study No. 2, she used some yummy Anna Maria Horner voile for the backing. See lots of photos of her gorgeous quilt and learn more about her … Read More...
Here’s some eye candy for you on a Friday morning. Blair of Wise Craft made this quilt that she says started out as a painting. She’s working on getting a pattern made for it. Lucky us! Go HERE to see … Read More...
Are you after the perfect finish for your quilted project? Alia of Coffeebean’s Dailies asked a friend (Maggie) over to show how she does binding for great results every time. Go HERE to get the tip.
Image credit: Coffeebean’s … Read More...
by Anne Weaver
Liz from Cotton & Curls shows how you can make a slouchy baby beanie hat out of knit fabric. Actually, she shows two ways you can make a slouchy baby beanie hat. One method creates a fully lined hat, the … Read More...
by Anne Weaver
Rae from Made By Rae shows the Tic Tac Toe shirt she made for her young son. (It gets its name from the cross hatch design printed on the fabric she used.) Bright yellow piping shows off the lines of … Read More...
by Anne Weaver
Melissa from Melly Sews shares a tutorial over at Keeping It Simple showing how to install a zipper. Instead of basting the zipper in, she uses Scotch tape to keep it in place while she sews it in. Go to … Read More...