I’m seeing pink and gray everywhere, and that’s a good thing. Just found this 100% cotton print Furniture in Gray from the Daisy Cottage collection on sale here for $7.95 USD. Designed by Bee in My Bonnet for Riley Blake … Read More...
Impressed Hearts
Craft Test Dummies brings us this cute tutorial that combines texturing (making impressions), a fine finish technique that resembles ceramic glazes and makes a great Valentine’s Day piece to boot.
Here’s another tidbit from them about how to make several … Read More...
Ta Dah!: Pom’s quilt for birth of Noelle
Pom from Atelier Papillon made this sweet quilt to celebrate the birth of her niece, Noelle. The small appliqued cat is adorable and she shows you a close up on her blog. Visit her POST: Un quilt pour la naissance … Read More...
Valentine Hurricane Candle Project
Rhonda came up with this fun valentine hurricane candle craft using supplies from the dollar store.
I was surprised with how lovely the cut out heart looked using a simple shelf liner! The glitter glue around the edges also helped … Read More...
Washi by Rashida | fabric love
Rashida Coleman Hale – fabric designer and author of I Heart Patchwork – has a new fabric collection out, Washi by Timeless Treasures found at Hawthorne Threads. I love her entire line, but especially this swatch, Petals and Leaves … Read More...
Owls!
These way cute owls are perched on the shores of Lake Superior. Jenni from the Vintage Umbrella blog took a standard pattern, knitted in bright colors for Valentine’s day and decked them out in felted feathers.
Oh so cute! You … Read More...
Free Knitting Hat Pattern
It’s pink, with pom poms, so it’s a poodle hat, right? Well, over at the Mighty Distractable Blog, that’s exactly what she says!
Click over to HERE to get your free pattern!
Knit Kit, Now in Hot Pink, and Now With Needle Gauge!
They’re hot, they’re here, and they’re improved!
I rushed to pre-order one when they first came out, they were so cool. I still use mine all the time, it’s got a permanent spot in my current knitting bag. But mine … Read More...
Mixed Sampler QAL: Blocks 3 & 4
The *Mixed Sampler Quilt Along at Jenna’s from Sew Happy Geek is snipping right along. This week she’s showing you how to make Blocks 3 and 4 (HST Friendship Star and QST Pinwheel). Go HERE to get the know-how… Read More...
Seeds and Trees Free Baby Blanket Pattern!
This is a baby blanket “without the baby blanket look”! Quite a different pattern than you’d usually see, but that’s why she says “without the baby blanket look”.
It’s a free pattern, from the ChocolateMintsInAJar blog, HERE
Specific to knitters, … Read More...
Tutorial: Gumball Pocket Skirt for girls
Melanie from The Crafty Cupboard shows how to make her Gumball Pocket Skirt for girls. It’s a gathered skirt with scoop pockets (trimmed with contrast bias tape – yum!) and a contrast hem band edged with pom pom trim. How … Read More...
Tutorial: Ruffled glasses case
Sew4Home shows how to make a ruffled case to hold a pair of glasses. The fabric is quilted to provide a bit of padding around the glasses. The case also includes a loop at the side so you can hang … Read More...
Sewing Tutorial: Stretch knit maxi skirt
Shawna from My Water Jar shows how to make a maxi skirt. She was inspired by a similar maxi skirt she saw linked out on Pinterest. The shape of the skirt is simple enough that you can draft your own … Read More...
Project: Candy Holder from Die Cuts
How sweet is this candy holder? Danielle Flanders used felt and stamped paper die cuts for this adorable project for Valentine’s Day. She even made wrappers and flags for the candy inside. Find directions on her blog Homespun with Heart… Read More...
Tutorial; Needle Felted Hearts for Valentine’s Day
Donni of “The Magic Onions” shows us step-by-step how to make these delightful needle felted hearts using cookie cutters. I must say I am very happy to see this tutorial because I just bought the red roving and cookie cutters … Read More...
Cinnamon Candy Cider
Seeing as how I’m such a spice wimp, I find cinnamon candy too hot, I wonder how I’d feel about this cider. Cool concept though. Make cinnamon candy cider HERE at Martha Stewart.
{Wedding Trends} 2012
According to Delightfully Engaged, 2012 is shaping up to be a banner year for beautiful weddings! Lots of glamorous touches, personal details, and more will make for exciting inspiration in the coming months. Read the full post here and … Read More...
Roses for Kitty
Deri has created a new tiny DeriDoll in the likeness of Kathryn Howard, as represented in the Showtime series, The Tudors. Of all the exquisite details of this doll, I can’t stop looking at the minuscule wreath of roses in … Read More...
Bottle of Wine
How to make Valentine’s Day wall art
Over at Jamie’s blog The Letter 4 there is a fun and easy tutorial on how to make Valentines Day wall art out of pretty much anything and a bit of Mod Podge.
