Robin of Rough Around the Edges used elegant scraps and bits to create what she calls boho puffs. She says, “Don’t know what I’ll do with them, but maybe they are a beginning of a big hippie piece.” I’d love … Read More...
Tutorial: Lower the neckline of a thrifted tie-neck blouse
I Still Love You shows how to refashion a tie-neck thrifted blouse to give it a lower neckline. The small change has such a big effect! I found this tutorial through Two Butterflies, who shows the shirt that she refashioned … Read More...
Event: Handmade Love at Free People
I live in a state that’s so small toll bridges are not practical and we don’t even have a single IKEA store. So, if you are lucky enough to be close to a Free People boutique, you might want to … Read More...
Tutorial: Tutu Sweet Backpack
Tiffany from Meek and Chic guest blogs at Me Sew Crazy with a tutorial showing how to make her Tutu Sweet Backpack. The fluffy, fancy backpack is covered with row upon row of fringed tulle. I suppose you could make … Read More...
Tutorial: 5-minute ruched onesie
Delia Creates shows how to add a line of ruching to the neckline of a onesie. Who knew that one line of stitching could create such a sweet detail? It takes 5 minutes or less to do. If you wanted … Read More...
Tutorial: The dreaded Y-Seam
Faith at Fresh Lemons shares how she tackled one of the scariest piecing maneuvers of quilting, the Y-Seam. Go HERE to get the know-how.
Image credit: Fresh Lemons
New Release: Jelly Park Charity Stamps
What could be better than buying cute new digital stamps and helping a wonderful charity at the same time? Well nothing, so why don’t you pop on over to Jelly Park and pick up an adorable stamp to help benefit … Read More...
Free printable spools
Shirley of Hudson’s Holidays shares printable spools in several sizes for your ribbons and trims. Just print or trace onto sturdy stock and cut out. Go to her post.
Freebie | Printable Valentine Poster
Jen at My Own Road designed this free poster for Valentine’s Day. It is sized 8×10 and comes in three different colours. Click here to go to the freebie.
Map Lamp Revamp!
It’s not too often I get to rhyme in the title of a post. Hee hee. As soon as I saw this lamp I was in love. After all, I seem to have an addiction to map decor lately. Next … Read More...
Make Your Own Photo Pendants
Jewelry is one medium I’ve never really tried. It’s kind of like scrapbooking, as in if I tried it I’d probably be hooked and would never get anything else done. 🙂 These pendants however, look like something I could make, … Read More...
Valentine’s Twinkies on a Stick
Anyone who reads this blog regularly knows all I needed was the Twinkie 
on a stick. But then you throw in all the Valentine’s Day icing goodness, and well, I don’t even know how to handle the greatness. Make Valentine’s … Read More...
A pattern suitable for embroidery
Naomi Shiek shared this papercut pattern on The Storque. I think it would make an awesome embroidery pattern! Go to her post to get the image (for personal use only of course).
Freebie & Tutorial | Valentine Cupcake Flags
Heidi at Sew Craft Create is betting that you already have everything you need to make these Valentine cupcake flags. She is providing the free printable background, as well as a tutorial to make the flags. You can also use … Read More...
Valentine’s JellO Hearts
JellO just has infinite possibility. It’s the one crafty treat I’ve yet to dive into (I don’t mean literally, of course). Make JellO hearts for Valentine’s Day HERE at the Hungry Housewife.
Silversmithing for Jewelry Makers giveaway ends Saturday
Time is running out to enter for your chance to win this handy resource from Interweave! Read the review and leave a comment at the original post to enter for your chance.
Homemade Marshmallow Peeps
Is it too early to start thinking about Easter? No? Good. Because I always appreciate a good store-bought candy turned homemade. Learn to make homemade marshmallow Peeps HERE at Miss Anthropist’s Kitchen.
Fabric that would make a great quilt
Jewel from the Effervescence fabric collection by Robert Kaufman. I’m filing this under Quilt Ideas. Go HERE to see more.
Image credit: eQuilter.com
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Appliqued Easter baskets
Rachel of Roxy Creations employed her felt-applique and embroidery skills to make these charming Easter baskets. She says,
… Read More...They…could be used in and Easter egg hunt or even better to decorate the house or easter table. They would look great
Freebie | Digital Valentine Scrapbooking Kit
Anski in Finland designed this cute digital scrapbooking kit for Valentine’s Day and you can download it for free! Click here to go to the download. Perfect for Valentine’s day scrapbooking layouts and journals. Use these printables to create love … Read More...