Update: The Random Number Generator chose comment #13 – Karen who said, “I would do them as a sampler and finish it off as a wall hanging. That would be easier to store with the rest of my Christmas decorations.” … Read More...
Ornament Tutorial
Freebie: Girl in Santa Suit Digi
Here’s a cute free digital stamp from Digi With It (what a cute name too!), click here to download this little girl in a Santa suit.
-Heather
Finding the right marker for colouring skin can be exceptionally hard, with 36 … Read More...
Free ebook from Funk & Weber
Check out this sweet note I received from Jen of Funk & Weber Designs:
… Read More...The question I am most often asked by Stitching for Literacy participants is, “How do I finish my bookmarks?”
I’ve been answering that question for
Tutorial: Pattern applique on a cardigan
Khadija of Creative Mind shows us how to amp up a simple cardigan with thin leather appliques. Her technique uses fabric glue, but she notes that the leather designs could be stitched to the sweater. See her tutorial.
Tutorial: Shabby chic stars
If your Christmas tree is still looking a little bare, you can whip up a bunch of these shabby chic stars in no time. Aleka of Fishes Make Wishes shows us how it’s done. See her tute.
Looking for … Read More...
DIY Wrapping Paper Mani
I just can’t get enough of Chloe’s Nails nail art, now I am not sure what you think of when you look at these nails, for me personally I think of wrapping paper. You will need OPI La Paz-itively Matte, … Read More...
DIY Melt & Pour Candy Cane Swirl Loaf Soap
I found this easy DIY tutorial on how to make a Candy Cane Swirl Loaf all of your very own this christmas via Go Planet Earth. Made from Melt and Pour Soap you can use any colour you … Read More...
Vote: Handmade with Love contest
It’s time to vote in the Handmade with Love Tutorial Contest over at Pink Chalk Fabrics. Click HERE to see the finalists. Voting ends Dec 21, 2011.
Clementine Candle Tutorial
I found this clementine candle tutorial after reading about Laura’s adventures creating one on Autostraddle.
It’s a lovely way to use up your clementine peels and get a fresh citrus scent going at the same time. It could get … Read More...
Tutorial: Quilted Christmas Tree
Melissa from We Shall Sew shows how she made this Quilted Christmas Tree on her blog. I’m digging the swirls. Go to the tutorial.
Image credit: We Shall Sew
How to make beautiful personalized ornaments
Want to make some super cute and personalized ornaments? Well pop on over to the blog The Letter 4 to see a great tutorial on how to make this personalized ornament and lots, and I do mean lots, more!
Tutorial – Wrist Warmers – Elegant Enough For a Special Night Out!
FELT & GRATITUDE & NOEL Tutorials
Kim is a mom to two great kids and wife to what she called “a very tolerant husband”. She is also a research biologist. After her job and running her kids to events she is usually immersed in some type … Read More...
Tutorial: Faux fur and fleece pocket scarf
Angel from Fleece Fun guest blogs at U Create with a tutorial showing how to make a faux fur and fleece pocket scarf. The fleece scarf is warm wrapped around the neck, and the deep pockets from faux fur make … Read More...
Tutorial: Little girl’s bubble skirt
Shauna from Shwin & Shwin and Shwin Designs guest blogs in the 12 Skirts of Christmas series at Sewing In No Man’s Land with a tutorial showing how to make a little girl’s bubble skirt. I am loving the dark … Read More...
Free pattern: Modern pleated winter playdress for little girls
Jennifer from Un Petit Design shares a free pattern and tutorial for making this warm fleece dress for a little girl. I love this look!! It’s so stylish and modern, but it also looks like it would be a comfortable … Read More...
Technique: Resin Stamping
I love coming across stamping techniques I’ve never seen before! Resin Crafts shares some tips for stamping onto resin and adding color with glitter gel pens, the results are really cool!
-Heather
For complete instructions on casting with resin read … Read More...
Tutorial: Christmas stocking ornament
Jenny from Stumbles & Stitches shows how she made these adorable Christmas tree ornaments. They’re small so you still have time to make some. Get the tutorial.
Image used with permission by Stumbles & Stitches
It’s 5 O’Clock somewhere Quilt
Haven’t we all been there? This housewife is keeping it together only by thinking of 5 O’Clock. This is art quilt Housewife Dreaming of Cocktails by Frenchtown Etsy. Go HERE to see more photos.
Image credit: Frenchtown