Striped shirts with oversized appliques are all kinds of popular right now. Suzannah from Adventures in Dressmaking shows how you can add one of your own to a t-shirt or sweater. Go to her tutorial to see how.
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Heather Feather’s favorite garments to refashion
Heather from Feather’s Flights shares her 5 favorite types of garments to refashion. All five are easily found lurking in the back of a closet or on the racks at a thrift store. I’m giving a sneak peak of her … Read More...
Freebie: Doggie Digital Stamp
Woof! Visit The Alley Way Stamps to download this perfect little puppy stamp. And then scroll down for more freebies,e they offer a new one each month!
-Heather
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Free Printable Template | 8-Bit Heart Triangle Box for Valentine’s Day
Do you have any geeks in your life? Then this 8-bit heart on a triangle treat box is a must do for Valentine’s Day! Print out the free template from Minted Strawberry, then make and fill the box with treats. … Read More...
Freebie | Printable Valentine’s Day Tags from My Sister’s Suitcase
These printable Valentine’s tags which you can download here from My Sister’s Suitcase, are great for leaving love notes for family members, or use them on a scrapbook page. Click over to see how they used them!
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How do you price your crochet items?
I must say that I was amazed when I saw the prices this crocheter is selling her items for. I have not seen her work personally so I cannot speak to its quality or the choices of yarn. Obviously, if … Read More...
Knitting Cake
I am a knitter from way back. This cake really captured my imagination. The people at Thoughtfully Simple give a FULL tutorial on how to make this cake, decorations and all!
Freebie | Valentine’s Day Straw Flags from Lara’s Vintage
These printable flags for wrapping around straws are available as a free Valentine’s Day download here at Lara’s Vintage. I loved the way she used them too!
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Gone to the Dogs
I was out with a friend the other night, and she told me she had just had a birthday party for Dottie. Dottie is her DOG. She told me about the cake, the guests, their owners, the decorations… And really, … Read More...
Inspiration du Jour | Clayton
This gorgeous layout was sent in by Mary-Ann Jenkins of i rock paper & scissors. Click here to see more details.
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New: Petit point from Cresus Artisanat
Haruhi of Cresus Artisanat has started a whole new cycle of work — pendants with detailed images in almost microscopic petit point on fine-gauge silk gauze. Wear these tiny artworks — 2.5 cm x 3 cm — on a necklace, … Read More...
Free patterns: Bunny and chick
Easter will be here before you know it. Better start stitching up some of these sweet bunnies and chickies designed by Creative Breathing. Go to her blog post to download the patterns.
Inspiration: Tammy Gilley
Sweet tidbits of fabric, pretty buttons, a few embroidery stitches, odd beads and bits of jewelry. If you put them together well, as Tammy Gilley does, you end up with unique fiber-art pendants that make a statement. Find out more … Read More...
Tutorial: Embroidered mitten napkin rings
Remember the free mitten pattern from Mollie of Wild Olive? Now Mollie shows us how to use the design to make adorable winter napkin rings. See the tute.
Close-up of antique silk chenille
Susan Elliott of Plays with Needles turns her lens on a gorgeous work of silk chenille on velvet. Go to her blog post to see the complete photo essay. It will steal your breath away.
Inspiration: Judy T
Judy T of South Carolina, USA, created this January entry for Crazy-Quilt Journal Project 2013. I love the delicacy with which she commemorates the mixture of tragic and triumphant events of the month. Go to the blog post for an … Read More...
Inspiration: Lisa Leggett
Here’s a sweet valentine treat that won’t add a millimeter to your waistline. Lisa of A Cuppa Tea with Me made it. She says,
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Tutorial: Pinwheel Ring
Maria sent me a link to a lovely, looking forward to spring ring tutorial. The cute pinwheel has a sweet pearl to accent the pearly clay. The only suggestion I would make is to use regular compatible clay finishes … Read More...
Folkloric Blooms fabric panel in teal
So lovely in teal, this Folkloric Blooms fabric panel was designed by Sue Spargo & Wendy Morris for Robert Kaufman Fabrics. Get a better look HERE.
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Tutorial: Draft a puff sleeve pattern
Kristin from Skirt As Top shows how she made a puff sleeve for a shirt she sewed. She started with a basic tank pattern, using the armhole shape from the tank as a guide for drafting the sleeve pattern. Go … Read More...