Ashley from Make It and Love It shows how to make her Square Circle skirt. It’s made like a circle skirt, but the outer edge is a square instead of a circle. It’s a quick sew – she can do … Read More...
Easy Log Centerpiece
SAS Interiors has a great tutorial for a totally autumnal centerpiece. You just need a few drill skills for this project – check it out here.
Tutorial: Add extra width to a jeans waistband without it showing
Miriam Tribe from Mad Mim shows how she added a little extra width to a jeans waistband. She hid the extra fabric under the jeans label so it doesn’t show at all. Get the tutorial to see how she did … Read More...
Idea file: Sheer sides t-shirt refashion
I am loving this t-shirt refasion by OhByGolly She took a t-shirt that was soft but didn’t fit the way she liked, and added sheer panels to the sides. The extra fabric gave it a loose, flowy shape, and the … Read More...
Product Review: Stamping Gear from Inkadinkdo
I’ve been dying to try out this fun new tool called the Stamping Gear from Inkadinkado ever since I saw the preview video on-line from CHA. This cool tool set consists of circular and oval gears and cogs with notches … Read More...
Fruit Frankenstein n’ Bride
It’s a bit more rare to find a healthy Halloween snack, but this one is (mostly) fruit. Make a fruit Frankenstein and his bride HERE at Kitchen Fun with My 3 Sons.
Article | How to Take Professional Photographs of Crafts
This article on Craft Foxes addresses how to take better photographs of your craft projects, in an interview with Kristen Magee of Paper Crave. Learn how the right lighting canhelp improve your photos. Click here to see more.
Show & Tell | Economical Halloween Party Ideas
Lowri McNabb from Papervine shares a round-up of economical and fun party ideas for Halloween that use scrapbooking supplies. Included are candy jars (shown above) straw toppers, serving platters and more. Click here to go to her blog post.
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Inspiration du Jour | Montalcino
Humor: Why quilters smoke 3 packs a day
Ginger at wdt (wienerdog tricks) made me laugh out loud. Go read her post: I Know Why Quilters Smoke and you will too!!!
Image credit: wdt
Giveaway Reminder: Cricut Mini
Don’t forget….You still have through Sunday to enter to win a Cricut Mini!! Click here to go to original post and leave a comment.
Good luck!
-Heather
Lark Giveaway!
Don’t miss the fabulous giveaway from Lark of a Jill Wiseman gift set — and if you haven’t already, enter for another chance to win Jill Wiseman’s Beautiful Beaded Ropes!
The gift set includes a copy of Jill Wiseman’s … Read More...
Free pattern: Gatsby or newsboy hat for little boys
Melissa from Melly Sews shares a free pattern for making a Gatsby (newsboy) hat for a little boy. Go to her blog for the free pattern.
[photo from Melly Sews]
Easy Felt Necklace
This sweet necklace from Destri is a perfect example of how something fun and stylish can be super easy to make as well. See how Destri made this really long felted necklace at The Mother Huddle.
Sewing Tutorial: Doggie drying towel
Check out this doggie drying towel over at Sew4Home! Made from an absorbent store-bought towel, it’s been cut and resewn to give it large pockets on either end to keep you dry while you’re drying off your dog. Great idea! … Read More...
Tutorial: Add a pop of color underneath a split shoulder seam
Kate from See Kate Sew shows how she added a pop of color to a t-shirt with split shoulder seams. Now, instead of her bare shoulders peeking out, you see a pop of color. Get the tute on her blog… Read More...
Jack Attack QAL at Lily’s
I love this QAL (Quilt Along) being hosted by Lynne of Lily’s Quilts. Aptly named Jack Attack it features three Union Jacks for the quilt top design. Ongoing, go HERE to find out how to join.
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New Stamp Company: Avery Elle
There is a sweet new stamp company on block, Avery Elle. They have just recently had their first release of stamp images which include some cute cameras, floral, rays, sentiments, banners and more. They offer high quality photopolymer stamps and … Read More...
Free Halloween Cross Stitch Pattern
Halloween will be here soon so get a head start on your stitching with this free chart from Sticheree. It’s a creepy monochromatic scene that will stitch up in no time for a treat bag or Halloween ornament. Get the … Read More...
Fondue for One Party Favors
A Subtle Revery shares how to create possibly the best party favor ever – miniature fondue pots for one, powered by a tea light and a match. See more shots of their genius work here.
found via Dollar Store … Read More...