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Artist Talk at Bullseye – Nathan Sandberg
I was fortunate enough to take an almost week long class over two years ago at Bullseye Portland with Nathan Sandberg. I was studying with a focus on having a store that sells Bullseye products and teaches with their methods. … Read More...
Hello Autumn! Fox Graphic – Pearl + Earl
Want a little fall spirit to dress up your phone or computer? How about an adorable little scarf wearing fox? Or maybe an adorable snooty deer? Pearl + Earl have you covered with these adorable free wallpapers! And … Read More...
Colorful Paperchain Wedding
Hundreds of colorful pinwheels and paperchains add festive flair to this backyard wedding in California! The bride, an elementary school teacher, was inspired by her classroom decorations to add these fun and fanciful elements to her wedding decor. See all … Read More...
Signed Beadweaving Master Class Series!
Lark Jewelry & Beading is giving away a complete set of the Beadweaving Master Class books including Jill Wiseman’s Beautiful Beaded Ropes
– all signed by their authors! The giveaway ends October 17, so hurry over to Lark Jewelry & … Read More...
Tutorial: Scrappy fabric shoelaces
Maureen fromMaureen Cracknell Handmade blogs over at Art Gallery Fabrics showing how you can piece your fabric scraps together to make colorful shoelaces. She uses fabrics from Art Gallery Fabric’s Rock & Romance line. Go to her tutorial.… Read More...
Tutorial: Ruffled candy corn skirt from refashioned tees
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...