Have you seen it? It’s called the Knit Princess. It’s a comic involving, well, knitting! And I love it. It’s so… ME!
You HAVE to check this out. HERE
Tutorial: Vintage-y apron with overall buckles
Sew4Home shows how to make an apron with vintage charm. It uses overall buckles to attach the straps (adjustable!). Contrast cording and a ruffle across the bottom are pretty details. Get the how-to.
[photo from Sew4Home]
From Knitting Daily – Adding Shaping To Your Spring Knits
From the Knitting Daily Youtube channel
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Newsy: 100 days of quilts ends
The 100 Days of Modern Quilting event came to a close this month. If you missed any day or want to revisit one you can; the Modern Quilt Guild created a reference page with links to every post in the … Read More...
Tutorial: Tulip Skirt
Melly from Melly Sews shows how she made her Tulip Skirt that was part of her entry into the circle skirt remix challenge at Project Run and Play. Her interpretation of the circle skirt has oversized petals sewn together … Read More...
Tutorial – Short Row Heels
From the Knit Circus newsletter, Amy Detjen recently introduced three ways to work short rows.
This week, see how to apply the Short Row Wrap and Turn method to a toe-up sock heel.
Check out Jaala Spiro’s newsletter, HERE
Terrarium Bento Idea
While my black thumb would be horrendous at terrarium gardening, I think I could manage this edible version. What a fantastic idea. Find the terrarium bento HERE at eclecticlamb.
Looking for Bento boxes? Check these out in our Online … Read More...
Flower Baby Cookie Pops
Aw, sweet precious babies… (except those with colic). Find these darling baby flower cookie pops HERE at Lizy B.
KAL from Jimmy Beans Wool
Join this Knit-A-Long on the Jimmy Beans Wool thread on Ravelry. Runs from middle of May to the end of June, 6 weeks, totally doable!
Go HERE for more info!
Ta Dah!: One Block Over quilt
Nettie of A Quilt is Nice shares a finish with her readers. She explains it’s her quilt from the One Block Over quilting bee. Go HERE to learn more. And while you’re there, don’t forget to congratulate her on … Read More...
Free Pattern – Easy Spring Scarf
Scarves are in, and this one adds that delicate finishing touch. Easy and quick from Just Crafty Enough, HERE
Lavender Wedding Inspiration
I love lavender, so of course I had to share this beautiful post from Elizabeth Anne Designs that shares a variety of ways to use this fragrant bloom for weddings.
For those who hold an affinity for the delicate and captivating … Read More...
DIY Stamped Spoon Plant Markers {Wedding Favors}
Create charming favors for a bridal shower or a small wedding with stamped metal spoons! Intimate Weddings shows how easy they are to make with this great step by step tutorial. Looking for more DIY Wedding Favor ideas? Check these … Read More...
Make Pillar Candle Holders with Vintage Household Items
Mix vintage saucers, vases, cups, candle stick holders and more to create your own hip pillar candle holders in just a few minutes. Visit the blog 508 to learn how.
Up cycled Purse from a ruined (shrunken/felted) Sweater
Mary posted a very pretty purse she made from a shrunken sweater mistake on “instructables.com”. She has downloadable PDF instructions for you to follow and also pictures showing you how it is made. She is a very creative up cycler … Read More...
How to make recycled plastic bottle clay impressions
I bet this post will have you picking up every plastic bottle you run across and look to see what kind of pattern is on the bottom. Krissy of the blog B. Inspired, Mama! came up with a fun idea … Read More...
9 Ways to Personalize Your Wedding Bouquet
Make your wedding bouquet uniquely your own with 9 creative ideas from Wedding Thingz.
Brush Embroidery Turtle Cookies (and a Giveaway)
I have to share with you my latest… brush embroidery turtle cookies. I have the instructions for decorating these cookies over at my other blog, and I’m giving away everything you need to make your own. I’m even throwing … Read More...
Mosaic Birthday Cake
So bright and pretty and easy to make with broken candy. Find this cake HERE at Better Homes and Gardens.
A Lady Sewing Cross Stitch Pattern
Brigitte Dadaux has a great project featuring a lady sewing at the machine. I love how a few x’s translates into a detailed image such as this. Get the free chart.