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I always have to post about the newest lessons and crafts that a wonderful mom and blogger over at The Nature of Grace have come up with. . The projects that she pulls together for her units are always beautiful, … Read More...
Gay of Sentimental Stitches has put together Embroider Me Collection 2–a set of 23 reproduction antique patterns for embroidered cloth dolls. She says, “They are presented in their antique form just as they were stamped on fabric and sold … Read More...
Is your gnome garden just asking to be decorated with some hand made mushrooms? I love this kid friendly project that will liven up your garden, and let your children’s artwork shine! Head on over to barks blog for the … Read More...
A little while ago, my daughters got a book out from the library that taught them how to make fairy homes. This fairy garden lesson is the perfect addition to our homes that we have out in our back yard! … Read More...
Remodelista is one of my favorite newsletters I get everyday. In fact at some point I hope my line of tiles is profiled on there. A girl can dream can’t she? So today they had the coolest chandeliers made with … Read More...
Need new business cards? Rebecca of Cre8tive Compass Magazine, in cahoots with UPrinting.com, is giving away an order of 250 awesome die-cut business cards to a lucky CC reader. If you saw the post about our Fork & Talk Meetup, … Read More...
This is a small section of Spring Colors, a quilt by Katie Grove. Her description:
found burlap dyed with soil, hand dyed muslin, silk, rayon, and cotton
That’s the first I’ve heard of using dug-up burlap, but I like … Read More...
Two of my favorite crafts come together in these embroidered shrink-plastic pendants by Haley of The Zen of Making. Even better: She’s posted a step-by-step photo tutorial so we can make some, too! See the tute.
One of my fave blogs has gone shoppy, and I’ve been waiting eagerly for the grand opening. The Wee Folk Art Market Place went live on Monday, and was an immediate success, of course. The shop offers kits for Wee … Read More...
I want to have every cool embroidery tool there is. I know–I do the same old stitching all the time. But the tools make me think I can branch out any time I want, and they’re so pretty! Today I’m … Read More...
LiEr from ikat bag shares a tutorial on Project Run and Play showing how she refashioned an adult’s long-sleeved t-shirt into this cute little playdress for her daughter. The shirt had been practical maternity wear, but hadn’t been worn much … Read More...
Love clocks? Like to recycle? Then this is the perfect project for you. Take a generic looking clock and dress it up with some spent magazines, and there you have it! A new clock to dress up your walls. Get … Read More...
If your business is sewing-related, why not bring some fabric into your business card design? Kirstin from Kojodesigns shows how to do that by adding a fabric backing to a simple printed business card. The unexpected color and texture on … Read More...
Dawnna Morris lucky #23 is the winner of this giveaway! Congratulations and I know you will love this bags. Thanks so much Carol for allowing me to hold this awesome needle felting giveaway.
I love the look of this pretty Union Jack pillow from Gardners 2 Bergers. it’s actually a no-sew project, so don’t be afraid if you are sewing machine challenged! Check out the full post here – from GARDNERS 2 BERGERS: … Read More...
Classic sewing machines have such a cool look. This chart will be a great add to a vintage collection of any type. Get the free chart.
It’s been a little while since I’ve written about Corning, so here goes…it’s time for their 3rd annual Glassfest!! So if you’re in that area of the east coast and you love glass get on over there. The whole … Read More...
Created by Jess shares a creative candle holder decoupage idea. Jess took scrapbooking paper with a cute old-timey key theme and decoupaged it onto a dollar store candle holder. She then took it a step further and added a decorative … Read More...
So the paint makes these inedible, I understand, but this crazy cute painted pasta is way too good not to share. I’m completely in love with this idea. Find the idea HERE at Made with Love.
With the amount of dandelions my daughter picks just walking from the car to the front door (I know, I know, we have to mow our lawn) that I am then forced to put in bud vases all over the … Read More...
