Starsweare from The Style Workshop shows how she refashioned a rather shapeless v-neck t-shirt into one with structured shoulders and a drapey neck. To give the shoulders more shaping, she added in some shoulder pads that she had taken out … Read More...
Eggplant Car
It’s been ages upon ages since I posted on Clare Crespo, the genius of food art that helped inspire me to take food decorating beyond cookies. (I assume you’re familiar with her Yummy Fun.) Check out this post over … Read More...
Tutorial: Ruffled collar for a dress
Elizabeth from Simple Simon & Co. guest blogs in the Ruffles 2012 series at See Kate Sew with a tutorial showing how to make a ruffled collar for a dress. This is such a beautiful detail! I have a dress … Read More...
Earth Day JellO Jigglers
Earth Day is all about celebrating and taking care of our beautiful planet, and what better way to join in the fun than with a colorful, creative treat that’s as playful as it is delicious? These Earth Day Jello Jigglers… Read More...
Brava From KnitPicks
I’ve just about got my Brava project finished (save for blocking and sewing on buttons). This yarn is soooo soft, and I love it for the snuggly soft baby sweater. Machine washable and dryable too, and a DREAM to knit … Read More...
Ladybug Cupcakes
What is it about these ladybug cupcakes that is especially endearing? I think it’s the peeking eyes. Regardless, they are adorable. Be sure to check out the inside, too. Learn to make them HERE at Ninas Kleiner Food-Blog. (translation tool … Read More...
Marshmallow Wedding Cakes and More from The Marshmallow Studio
Everything The Marshmallow Studio makes is impressive candy-on-a-stick marvels. Case in point: Wedding cake marshmallows on a stick. And I won’t even get started on the brides and grooms. Make sure to scroll through the site for recipes, ideas and … Read More...
In Bloom pillows for a cause
Pippa Eccles of Pippa Patchwork added these two new In Bloom pillows to her Etsy shop saying 15% of proceeds go to the National Down Syndrome Society (NDSS). Go HERE to read more.
Image credit: Pippa Patchwork
Can you help a blogger out?
Vicki of Field Trips in Fiber is asking for some help from fellow bloggers to pinpoint a problem she’s having with comments. Those who do, will get a chance to win some of her gorgeous hand dyed fabric. Go HERE … Read More...
Stenciled Watercolor Art
I love the look of watercolors, but I’m much better with a pencil than I am a brush. Thankfully the talented blogger behind Grow Creative posted a wonderful tutorial on how to get the beautiful look of watercolors using a … Read More...
Found Magazine Road Trip
Calling all lovers of bizarre found bits and pieces! Those mass collectors of novel and interesting fragments, Davy and Peter Rothbart (founders of FOUND magazine) are hitting the road in honor of FOUND magazine’s 10th anniversary. They plan to … Read More...
Tutorial: Scrappy Potholder by Felicity
Felicity of Felicity Quilts did a guest post at FairyFace Designs with a tutorial on how to make this scrappy potholder as part of the {Sew} Get Started: Beginner Sewing Tutorials series. Felicity will show you how to paper piece … Read More...
6 Creative Gardening Projects – Small Balcony Ideas
Welcome to this week’s garden inspiration roundup! If you’re anything like me, the excitement of starting a new gardening project never really fades—whether it’s your first seed of the season or your fiftieth. And while some folks might say it’s … Read More...
Cup Holder Jewelry Stand
You’ve seen them at the thrift store. Wooden coffee cup holders from the 70’s just dying for a home again. Well those outdated vintage cup racks make fabulous jewelry holders as Amy from Mod Podge Rocks demonstrates! Let her show … Read More...
My Next Project…..
Ok, need more ideas.
I have some Applause from Classic Elite. It is discontinued, a mohair/silk/rayon/wool/nylon concoction and my daughter wants a poncho. She wants the v in the front and back, a high neck and a hood. I … Read More...
Earth Day Chocolate Popcorn Trees
Whatta yummy way to celebrate Earth Day: Chocolate and Popcorn. Learn to make these crazy clever trees from chocolate, colored popcorn and candy buttons (genius for fruit) HERE at Hungry Happenings!.
Looking for some amazing Popcorn flavors? Check … Read More...
Puff Pastry Rose Pops
I know I have many food weaknesses, but in case I’ve not mentioned it before, one is puff pastry. Just like my mom, puff pastry finds its way into my menu pretty frequently, both dinner and dessert. Now I have … Read More...
New Release: Printworks Stamps
I recently “re-discovered” a stamp company I used to love years ago called Printworks. I’m happy to see they still offer loads lovely stamped images. Their latest release is all about flowers and sentiments, perfect for Mother’s Day or Spring … Read More...
Tutorial: Make a fabric luggage tag
Anne from Able to Sleep shares a tutorial on her blog showing how to make a fabric luggage tag. The colors and patterns on the fabric you use will make it easy to identify your suitcases from the baggage claim. … Read More...
Tutorial: Dimensions to make totes bags in any size
Susan from Moonthirty shares the latest in her Rock the Tote series with a tutorial showing how to alter the size of her basic tote. She gives the dimensions to make a taller, wider, or miniature bag. If none … Read More...