Nike from Thrive made this awesome ruffle candy corn skirt out of refashioned t-shirts. You can make one, too, since she shares a tutorial showing how she did it. You’ll need three t-shirts you can cut up – a white … Read More...
Tutorial: Baby girl boatneck tunic
Dana from MADE shows how to make a boatneck tunic for a baby girl. She shows first how to draft the pattern, and then how to sew it up into a cute top. Get the how-to.
[photo from MADE]
Freebie: Halloween Monster Digital stamp
Wonderstrange has a fantastic Frankenstein’s Monster digital stamp to download for free. I hope Frankie can find some self-help in his book 🙂
-Heather
Are you looking for more Halloween Embellishments, papers, and supplies? Check out these printable … Read More...
Holla Knits Accessories is Here
You probably know by now that I’m a pretty big fan of Holla Knits, a web-based collection of cool knits that are shown worked in an indie yarn as well as a yarn by Knit Picks. You can buy the … Read More...
Tutorial: Installing metal grommets
Sew4Home shows how to install metal grommets. Their how-to includes info on the parts of a grommet, the tools you’ll need, and how to install them. Get the tute.
[photo from Sew4Home]
Tutorial: Mr. and Mrs. Potato Head costumes
Kim from Seven Thirty Three shows how she made a pair of Mr. and Mrs. Potato Head costumes for her and her husband. The dimensions could be easily altered to make one for a child, too. Go to her tutorial.… Read More...
Free pattern: Child’s clown costume with oversized tie and suspender pants
Georgia Leigh shares a free pattern over at Sew, Mama, Sew! for making a child’s clown costume. The costume was designed by her 6 year old son, and the pattern is sized to fit a child that age. The pattern … Read More...
Tutorial: Ruffled crib skirt
Ilene from Come On, Ilene! shows how she made this beautiful ruffled crib skirt. The project was inspired by a similar crib skirt she saw in a Pottery Barn catalog. Get the how-to.
[photo from Come On, Ilene!]
Tutorial: Easiest little girl leggings
Katie at From The Red Kitchen shows how to make what she calls “the easiest leggings ever” for little girls. She starts with sleeves from an adult long-sleeved tee. They’re already hemmed and sewn up the sides. All you have … Read More...
Dollar Store Harvest Centerpiece
The Craftinomicon made this affordable harvest centerpiece with dollar store items. See how she did it.
Halloween muslin drawstring bags with felt appliqués
Teresa’s ETSY shop “HobbleCreekDesigns” has these cute Halloween muslin drawstring bags with felt appliqués are fun to use and give as treat bags or party favor bags for your Halloween Parties. You get 15 bags and she has 2 available, … Read More...
Book Review- Making an Impression: Designing & Creating Artful Stamps
If you’re anything like me and find yourself instantly smitten with a beautiful image—so much so that you want to put it on everything you own—then making your own rubber stamps is a creative dream come true. That’s why I … Read More...
Free Pattern: Miranda the Sheep
Rowan has a really cute new free knitting pattern for Miranda the Sheep, who is meant to be a celebration of Wool Week 2012 (that’s next week, by the way).
Designed by Janice Anderson, Miranda is a Masham Sheep … Read More...
Leafy Branch
This branch of leaves is so pretty and perfect for fall stitching. Choose autumnal colors to reflect the perfect leafy goodness. Get the free project from Brigitte Dadaux.
Looking for more Fall-themed Cross-stitch patterns and charts? Check these out on … Read More...
Tutorial {Wedding Card with David Tutera Celebrate Card System}
I was so excited to learn that celebrity wedding planner David Tutera has created a line of papercrafting products exclusively available at JoAnn’s! I discovered the news about this new line via Lynda of Bloom Bake Create. Lynda shared … Read More...
Project: Halloween Wreath
This stunning Halloween wreath comes from Shelly Hickox and can you believe it’s made from coffee filters?! Wow! Find directions for making one, including how to use your stamps to emboss on velvet ribbon, on her blog Stamptramp.
-Heather… Read More...
Suspended Wedding Centerpieces + Floral Chandeliers
I am simply in awe of the 15 stunning suspended wedding centerpieces & floral chandeliers featured in this post at Belle the Magazine! What a way to wow your guests and create a magical setting for your wedding!
Printed Halloween Appetizers
And now I have two Halloween appetizers in a row… Gotta love this time of year. And these amazing, mushroom Won Ton appetizers with a spooky message. Find the recipe for the appetizers and the how-tos for printing your message … Read More...
Jack O’ Lantern 7-Layer Taco Dip
Hmmm, two Jack O’ Lantern-themed posts in a row? Funny how that happens this time of year. I’m sure I could keep going… It’s always nice to take a sugar break with a crafty non-sweet, yes? Find the how-tos to … Read More...
Jack O’ Lantern Bread Art
Ages ago I started waxing on about the new bread art trend, and I’ve done very little to promote said trend since. I’ll chip away at that error now. See how it’s made HERE at Cake Student. Thanks, Michelle… Read More...