If you like to make cute little projects to give to the ones you love in your life this little recycled fabric heart pin is a great idea. Pop on over to Nicola’s blog Pouch for the tutorial and pattern … Read More...
12 X 12 in 2012
The call for entries has been issued for the 12 X 12 2012 exhibition. This show accepts small art–12 inches by 12 inches–in any format but film and video. The size limitation has made 12 X 12 an ideal venue … Read More...
Homemade Marshmallow Conversation Hearts
I just never tire of ideas with conversation hearts. Lucky thing this time of year. Turn your own homemade marshmallows into these gorgeous conversation hearts HERE at A Farmgirl’s Dabbles. Thanks to Michelle for sending along!
Tutorial: Little girl’s playdress
Jen from iCandy Handmade shows how to make this little girl’s playdress, inspired by a similar dress from JCrew. The little bow at the waist is just so cute! She includes a free pattern for a size 5 dress, but … Read More...
Discount for our readers: Tapestry–A Woven Narrative
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… Read More...Tapestry: A Woven Narrative is a review of contemporary tapestry design, discussing the progression from early designs to tapestry production today. The book investigates the current tapestry scene, in
Giveaway | American Crafts DIY Thickers
Our friends at Paperclipping are giving away a set of the newly released DIY Thickers by American Crafts. These Thickers can be misted, painted or altered any way you like! Click here to go to the giveaway. US Residents … Read More...
Tutorial: Simple lightweight scarf
Jos from Sew, Cook, Laugh and Live shows how she made this lightweight scarf. She used a few pages of her local newspaper as the pattern. The sewing was so quick and so easy, she made one for each day … Read More...
Groundhog Day Doughnuts
I’m afraid we already know whether or not the groundhog saw his shadow (he did, yay! More winter! I’m not being facetious, I want a real winter) but there’s still a few hours left in the day to make these … Read More...
Tutorial: DIY diaper bag with loads of pockets
Crafty Couple shows how to make a diaper bag with loads of pockets – side pockets for sippie cups, and interior pockets for diapers and wipes and all the other stuff you need to carry. A large flap folds over … Read More...
Pretzel Bread Football Helmets
I’ve gotta agree with Jasmin of 1 Fine Cookie. I’ve seen plenty of football-shaped foods. But helmets, less so. Especially pretzel bread crafted into a helmet and topped with chili or chowder. Wow. The step-by-step photos show you how … Read More...
Tutorial: Stretch lace and gathered chiffon dress
Cindy from Cation Designs shows how she created this gorgeous vintage-inspired dress with a stretch lace top and a gathered chiffon skirt. The look is pure romance – it would be lovely to wear on a Valentine’s date!! The design … Read More...
Home in the Woodland Chart
Another Dragon to Stitch
Tutorial: Honeycomb stenciled fabric, plus a template
Ching from LARK Handmade and Intergalactic! Galactic! Galactic! shares a template and tutorial on her blog for making your own honeycomb print on a fabric. She gets the crisp clean edges by using a freezer paper stencil method. She lives … Read More...
Groundhog’s Day Project
Free winter embroidery pattern
Jacquelynne Steves (aka The Noble Wife) is sharing this sweet embroidery pattern. Get the free PDF file.
Article | Organizing Your Clear Stamps
Jean Manis has written a comprehensive article on different ways that you can organize your clear (or acrylic) stamps. She covers five different methods, and suggests varying products that you can use for each. Click here to go to … Read More...
Freebie: Monthly Ninjas
Did you know Ninja’s fly kites and build snowmen? No, of course not because they are too fast for you too see 😉 These images are SO much fun! Kendra Young of Ninja BOM has a fun and funny ninja … Read More...
Love You to the Moon to fight cancer
Leonie Hartley-Hoover of Stitching with Attitude created this remarkable art quilt as a donation for Foto/Fiber 2012, which benefits the American Cancer Society. She calls it Love You to the Moon and Back. I call it crazy quilting meets modern … Read More...
