Kim from Everything Etsy guest blogs in the Holiday Bake, Craft, and Sew Along at Skip To My Lou with a tutorial showing how to make a felt Advent calendar. It’s made up of 25 felt pouches that are easily … Read More...
Tutorial: Zippered yarn sack
Kathy from Just Crafty Enough likes to take her knitting with her when she travels. The only problem is that the yarn tends to get tangled up in her computer bag. Her solution is a zippered yarn sack. It willl … Read More...
Product Review: Silhouette Portrait
First off let me start by saying for the last two years my favorite paper crafting tool has been my Silhouette SD. I was one of those stampers that wanted to try an electronic die cutting machine but wasn’t sure … Read More...
Little Santa Cookies
Why are these so perfectly adorable? Small, easily re-creatable, simple but darling… I just love these little Santa cookies. Find the how-tos to make them HERE at My Poppet.
Tutorial: Foldover doily clutch with a zipper
Kristin from Skirt As Top shows how to make a foldover clutch embellished with a doily. The gray felt and white doily remind me of a snowy, overcast day. Perfect for winter!! The foldover top has a zipper so don’t … Read More...
Chocolate Fudge Thanksgiving Turkeys
Hello li’l guy, how ya’ doing? Oh right, Thanksgiving is next week…. So guessing a little anxious. These cute turkeys just beg for conversation, methinks. They are looking right at me. Find the recipe and how-tos to make this chocolate … Read More...
Tutorial: Mod Podge nesting doll Christmas ornament
Jenni from The Vintage Umbrella created some absolutely adorable nesting doll Christmas ornaments using fabric and Mod Podge
. She shares a tutorial showing how. If you can’t get your hands on the cute nesting doll fabric, or if you’ve … Read More...
Tutorial: Make a baby girl’s striped skirt from upcycled tees
Cherie from I Am Momma, Hear Me Roar shows how she upcycled a handful of brightly patterned t-shirts to make a cute striped skirt for a baby girl. The tutorial is part of her Refashionista series. Get the tute.… Read More...
Free pattern: Felt pickle ornament
Does your Christmas tree have a pickle ornament? If not, it might need one. And Abby Glassenberg from While She Naps, and author of Stuffed Animals: From Concept to Construction
, shows how to make one out of felt. … Read More...
Blog Event | Frosty Festivities
Join in the fun at Frosty Festivities over at Jennifer’s Jumbles, this Friday November 16th until Sunday November 18th. There will be lots of posts on the theme of ‘Winter’ including tips, tutorials, challenges, crafts, a blog hop, and … Read More...
Free Printable and a Tutorial
Download the template for these notecards, and learn how to add the pennant banner in the tutorial at meli melo. Click here for all the details.
Inspiration du Jour | mlg
Downtown Open Market
Another event to put on your calendars! Check out the Downtown Open Market in Boca Raton/Boynton Beach, Fl. In addition to having one of the cutest website designs ever, they also have a ton of fun vendors selling indie crafts, … Read More...
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Mini Paper Luminaries
White Fish & Things made these tiny lanterns with thin paper layered with origami paper silhouettes. The tutorial
Tutorial: Sewing bra cups into a garment lining
When you’re making a plunge back or strapless dress (or other garment that doesn’t allow for a bra), a sew in bra is the way to go. Ching from Ching Makes Things! shares her method for sewing bra cups into … Read More...
Tutorial: Roll-up portable first-aid kit
Amy from Positively Splendid shares a tutorial for making a portable first-aid kit. It’s a fabric roll with pockets to hold ointments, bandages, and other first aid items. Look closely in her example and you’ll see that she also includes … Read More...
Tutorial: Fleece mittens with vinyl grips
Heather from Feather’s Flights shows how to make a pair of fleece mittens with vinyl grippy pads on the palms. They’ve got long cuffs to keep the cold and the snow out. Get the how-to.
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Felt Christmas Tree Skirt Video Tutorial
Martha Stewart has a wonderful video on how to make a lovely tree skirt out of felt. She tells you about the different pricing for the felts you can use. Like everything Martha does she does it to perfection and … Read More...
Review: Bernina 780 with embroidery module, part 3
I’ve already written in previous posts (here and here) about my general impressions of the Bernina 780
, as well as the low-down on two stand-out features: the Dual Feed and Bernina Stitch Regulator. Now I’m going to … Read More...