It’s the perfect time of year for knitting and wearing arm warmers or fingerless gloves (I had mine on just the other day) and this pattern from Yarnologue is a great quick, easy and colorful choice.
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DIY: Blending Essential Oils
For those of us who are timid about mixing our EOs, Erin at The Mountain Rose Herb blog walks you through the tools and the process to blend your own. So stop worrying and start mixing…get all the details here… Read More...
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Tutorial: Double layer fleece hat
Jennifer from Monkey See, Monkey Do and Monkey See Mail shows how to make a fleece hat that’s super warm for the cold weather to come. It’s made from two layers of fleece. She sews it together so there are … Read More...
Free pattern: Snap-On Bib with Pocket
Invited to a baby shower? Sew4Home has just the project to make. A snap-on bib with a pocket. They’ve got a free pattern and tutorial showing how to sew it up. Go there to get the pattern and tute.… Read More...
{Monday Moods at DIY Weddings} Rustic Fall Blues
A beautiful mood board for fall weddings featuring soft blues, owl motifs, vintage books and more at Glamour & Grace
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Tutorial: Easy as Pie layering tank
Tricia from Made By Me and Shared With You shares a free pattern for her Easy as Pie Tank. The simple shape is perfect for fall layering. The free pattern is an adult size small (4/6). If you need another … Read More...
Tutorial: Ladybug costume slipcover for a baby carrier
Sarah Jane Sews guest blogs in the Handmade Costumes Series at The Train To Crazy with a tutorial showing how to make a baby’s ladybug costume that’s worn on a baby carrier. That way you can easily carry your littlest … Read More...
Tutorial: Piano keyboard zippered pouch
Meream from Bored & Crafty shows how she made this piano keyboard zippered pouch. It makes a neat pencil pouch or make-up bag. Get the tute.
[photo from Bored & Crafty]
Project: Bat Box
Visit the Paper Crafter’s Library for a wonderful tutorial from Jim Hankins for making this amazing Halloween Bat Candy Box. So cute!
-Heather
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You Need More Pumpkins??
Kara at Petals To Picots sent me a link to her cute little pumpkin and I want to share it with my readers. It’s another quick and easy Halloween or just Fall project you might want to make. I’d love … Read More...
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Mosaic Monday: New and Autumn
A little of “whats new” and a little autumn in this mosaic:
1. Week 21 – Stick Man, 2. Goth pumpkin with realistic eyes, 3. My new key holder, 4. NHPCG-October-2012-0156
Little Leaf
Stitch this sweet little leaf for a perfect fall project. Add it to a bookmark, tote bag, small gift or whatever else you can dream up. This chart is free from Cross Me Not. Get the free project.
Sock monkey’s quilt is perfect for beginners
This little guy is the very picture of ‘cozy’ tucked under this simple squares quilt. Tova of Professor Pincushion shows readers how to make one (the finished size is 40 x 54 inches) in a video tutorial. If you’ve put … Read More...
Tutorial: Linen and lace infinity scarf
April from Wildflowers & Whimsy shows how to combine linen and lace to make a lovely infinity scarf. Go to her tutorial.
[photo from Wildflower & Whimsy]
Easy Halloween Kid Crafts
Skip to My Lou has a great list of easy Halloween crafts for kids that you will definitely want to check out. I love this easy thumbprint spider card from Sweet and Lovely Crafts! Check out all the rest here.… Read More...
Trick or Treat Bags
There is nothing better than a child walking proudly down their neighborhood street collecting candy because they made their own trick or treat bag. Here’s a great idea on how they can do that from It’s Overflowing.
Tutorial: Take in a pants waistband
If you’re in a hurry, you can quickly take in the waistband on a pair of pants by just taking a tiny little pinch in off the side – through the waistband and all. It’ll do the job in a … Read More...
Ta Dah!: Quilt Jane’s skull pillow a spooky gift For Halloween
Jane of Quilt Jane made this pillow for her friend, Mary, who is known to love decorating for Halloween. Jane hand drew the scary skull and used it as the star of the pillow front. On the back, she quilted … Read More...