I love these sweet little bunny magnets created in all the bright spring colors by Moxie of “Hi-Fiber Needle Felting Kits”. With Easter coming this projects will brighten up your frig. Moxie has a wonderful tutorial for us to … Read More...
Tutorial: Velvet Raindrops Tee
Scared Stitchless has the how-to for making this simple tee with velvet ribbons stitched in stripes down the front. She calls it her Velvet Raindrops Tee. The embellishment is inspired by a dress from Modcloth, though her version makes a … Read More...
Sewing Pattern: Project Runway-inspired bias trimmed shorts
Nicole from Cole’s Corner and Creations shares a tutorial at Project Run and Play showing how to make a pair of shorts trimmed in bias tape. The look is inspired by designer Rami on Project Runway. Get the tutorial at … Read More...
Art Glass at Palm Springs Museum of Art
There’s a show out in Palm Springs that I want to check out…Swimming Pools in Southern California that’s part of the Pacific Standard Time series of shows across Southern California. So I wanted to get more information about what else … Read More...
DIY: Make Your Own Body Butter
Not sure about the rest of you but this has been one seriously dry winter…who knew that snow actually helped moisturise things? So when I came across One Good Thing‘s lovely tutorial for making your own body butter, well, … Read More...
Freebie: Downton Abby Paper Dolls
Ever since the first episode aired on PBC last year I’ve been hooked on Downton Abby! It was a painful wait in between seasons one and two and it’s going to be just as hard waiting for season three. But … Read More...
Kiwi Pops
I swear I’ve posted on these before, but I couldn’t find them in my thousands of posts. But what an easy, sweet way to get some fruit. Make chocolate kiwi pops HERE at ShowFood Chef.
Giveaway: Stabilizer bonanza
Sara of Sew Sweetness is having an epic giveaway: the five packages of Pellon embroidery stabilizers shown here. Wow! Go to Sara’s blog post to enter before February 24.
Newbie: Claire Thomas
These awesome throw pillows are the work of newbie stitcher Claire Thomas. She says, “I haven’t really embroidered much before, and once again instead of learning the ‘proper’ technique I jumped in and decided to create some cushions on … Read More...
Inspiration: Jen Mullen
Jen Mullen of Bayou Quilts and Dolls creates, among other things, lovely prayer flags by hand-embroidering her eco-dyed fabrics. In case you’re not familiar with prayer flags, the blog of the Prayer Flag Project says,
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Tutorial: Adding embroidered slips
Emily of The Floss Box shows us how to create dimension in an embroidered work by adding stuffed embroidered slips, such as the bird shown above. This is a basic stumpwork technique that even a beginner can manage. And just … Read More...
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Drum Cross Stitch Chart
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DIY Travel-Themed Photo Booth
This travel- themed photo booth in a suitcase is such an ingenious idea! Talented husband and wife team, Nick and Aleah Valley, share all the details at Valley & Co to help you make your own. Perfect for a travel-themed … Read More...
Mini Cake Pop Molds
I can’t even fathom what it must feel like to be bakerella and have had such an impact on the world. To have spawned an entire industry? Such a stunning achievement. I mean there are whole machines that make cake … Read More...
Easter Bunny Cupcakes
Oh, hello there Mr. Easter Bunny cupcake topper. What? You’re made of donuts? Even sweeter. Find the step-by-steps to make Easter Bunny cupcakes HERE at Shindig Parties To Go. And look at this other Easter cuteness I spotted. Find … Read More...
Golda, the winner of the Spellbinders Grand Calibur
Golda, the winner of the Spellbinders Grand Calibur was sweet enough to make up this darling card with her new Spellbinders Grand Calibur and one of the sets, the Classic Triple Scallop. I am so thrilled that Golda took the … Read More...
Optical Illusion Hand Art
Want to pull out an awesome trick on the next rainy or snowy day inside? Try out this awesome little optical illusion handprint! You can see all the examples over at The Forest Room. Her tutorial for the how … Read More...
Put your Kids inside their Soap Dispenser!
I found something similar to this on Pinterest, but I couldn’t find the original link to the photo below. So if anyone knows the original link, please let me know, I’d love to give proper credit here. After … Read More...