The winner of the stunning book Seamless Crochet is Lee of Zipcode 20009! Lee’s name was chosen at random from almost 200 entries. This is one lucky crocheter!
Lee, please email me with your snail mail specifics so I … Read More...
Kid Craft: Valentine’s Hanging Decoration
This craft is perfect to put a little love in your home this Valentine’s Day! You’ll enjoy spending time with your children making this, while sharing the love with anyone who comes into your home! Visit The Cheese Thief for … Read More...
ABC-123 Fabric Flashcard Workshop and Giveaway
Sometimes it can be really difficult to go through flashcards with your children…as they only last about two days before they are torn, ripped or chewed up! Craft Gemini has come up with a beautiful set of ABC and 123 … Read More...
Stitched Pendants
Take a look at these stitched pendants from Corinne at September House. The flowers are lovely but I especially love the charming ball of yarn and knitting needles.
Tutorial: Petite frame purse with a ruffle and a bow
Sew4Home shows how to make their girly-girl Petite Purse. It’s an itty frame purse on a long strap, with ruffles across the top and a big bow on the front. Get the how-to.
[photo from Sew4Home]
Tutorial: Playtime Crinkle Toes baby socks
Jessica from Happy Together guest blogs at Delia Creates with a tutorial showing how to make her Playtime Crinkle Toes socks. It’s a set of crinkly soft toys sewn to the top of baby socks. These looke like they’d be … Read More...
Sewing Pattern Tutorial: Purse organizers and lined snack bags
Kirstin from kojodesigns created a set of fabric pouches and lined snack bags to keep her purse organized, and she shares a tutorial showing how she did it. The fabric pouches are big enough to hold a change of clothes … Read More...
2012 Texas Soapmakers Seminar
If you’re in Texas, you won’t want to miss this. The seminar will be held in Round Rock, Texas, on June 22-23 and will include classes on Hot Process Soapmaking, Felting Soap and Peacock Swirl Soap among many others. Early … Read More...
Pink + Peppermint = Happy Lips!
Ok, so this tutorial was done at the holidays several years ago…but I’ve made this balm again and again because the recipients asked for it again and again. It’s really that good. And did I mention easy? Amanda from SouleMama … Read More...
Putting the dragon in a good mood
Pom at Atelier Papillon shares this quilt she made of a water dragon to celebrate the Chinese New Year that began on January 23, 2012. She said she wanted to put the Dragon in a good mood, especially since this … Read More...
Sneak Peek: Maya Road Stamps
I love Maya Road for ribbons and trims and they are now expanding their stamp line too! A sneak peek from this weekends CHA reveals nine new stamp sets with themes like frames, butterflies, birds backgrounds and vintage images.
-Heather
Tutorial: Star Crossed Quilt block
Elizabeth at Don’t Call Me Betsy shares how to make this Star Crossed quilt block on her blog. Don’t you love that center fabric? It’s from the Stitch line designed by Betz White for Robert Kaufman. She has links on … Read More...
Heart-Covered Cake
Just lovely. Cover your cake with hearts with these step-by-step instructions HERE at My Cake School.
Painting on fabric | Time-lapse video
Deborah from Deborah’s Journal spent a recent morning painting on fabric to create unique pieces to use in future art quilts and kits. She captured it all on this time-lapse video. Now that’s cool. See example below of more of … Read More...
A Bridesmaid Ball
A yarn ball with a surprise inside is a fun way to invite a friend to join your wedding party! You’ll find a quick and easy tutorial and free printables in a variety of color combos at A Subtle Revelry… Read More...
Feminist Ryan Gosling
Hey girl, I love this needlepoint pillow you embroidered for me. heeheeeee.
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How to embroider on felt
Wendi Gratz of Shiny Happy World shares tips for embroidering on felt. See her post.
Wooly Valentines Day gift bag tutorial
Caroline, of ”Caroline Froberg ~ Handcraft and blogging” lives in In Denmark where Valentine’s Day is not that popular, but she still loves it and likes to see if her boyfriend remebers her on this day devoted to love. Caroline … Read More...
Chocolate Royal Icing
A rather large “thank you” goes to Callye for all her hard work that made a chocolate royal icing recipe possible. “Thank you.” And find the tale and recipe for a chocolate royal icing perfect for cookie decorating HERE at … Read More...
Loving hearts from Troublet
Troublet of The Trouble with Crafting created these awesome heart ornaments for a Craftster swap. She says,
… Read More...Some heart buttons, simple lazy daisy and french knot stitches with some ribbon and I made a pretty little heart Valentine for my