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Made from Stitch Nation’s Bamboo Ewe, this is perfect for layering, or next to the skin. The color combinations are endless (think butter yellow sweater with green/red/orange flowers….)
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Maureen Cracknell Handmadehosts a giveaway on her blog for Fresh Squeezed Fabrics. One of her readers will win a fat quarter bundle of fabrics in tangerine and steely gray. Go to her giveaway post for the details and … Read More...
This could so be the basis of a quilt. Collage of artwork created by 10 and 11 year olds using construction paper and paint. See the project at Jacquelien’s blog Kids Artists.
Angela from Lazy Basset shows how to make a cute little hedgehod softie out of felt. He’s laying on his back, with his belly and his hedgehog paws up. Awww…. He’s lightly stuffed to give him some 3-d shaping. You … Read More...
Dawn from Designed by Dawn Nicole shares a tutorial on her blog showing how to make a throw pillow with a ruffled strip stitched across the front. The tone-on-tone that she uses in her example is lovely, but you could … Read More...
Cheri from I Am Momma, Hear Me Roar shows how to add ruffles to the hems of a pair of girl’s leggings. They look like high-end chee-chee boutique pants, but you can make them out of knit fabric recycled from … Read More...
Polly from Helping Little Hands wanted to make a t-shirt to match a pair of flannel pajama pants. It would be easy enough to just cut a motif from the scrap fabric and applique it to the shirt, but the … Read More...
If you’re new to sewing, you may be wondering what interfacing is. Or fusible webbing. Or fusible adhesive. They’re all somewhat similar and can usually be found on the same aisle in the fabric store, but they all work a … Read More...
A bit of fabric and a Sharpie marker transformed this plain lamp into not only something chic and fun, but a keepsake as well. On this shade is a love letter from a mom and dad to their young son. … Read More...
Note to self: Find and purchase anything gold and sparkly and edible. Check out the ideas for a glittery gold and sparkly dessert table HERE at 1 Fine Cookie. This is from New Year’s, but minus the 2012, you … Read More...
JoAnn from My Favorite Things stamps shares a wonderful paper piecing tutorial using lots of layers of pattern paper with her stamped image to get an amazing detailed look. Click here to watch the Youtube video.
-Heather
I found this site that is new to me. It’s a lot of fun. It includes many crafts beside crochet, but the crochet there is pure eye candy. Some items are posted only for your viewing pleasure. Others are pictures … Read More...
An all-white wedding palette is elegant, simple, and versatile enough for any season. From dessert tables, to bouquets, decor, and even bridesmaid’s dresses: Intimate Weddings explores this lovely theme from all angles!
It’s time for your chance to join the party! Lori Anderson’s fifth Bead Soup Blog Party is kicking off soon. If you want to take part in this year’s international party, head over to Lori’s blog, get the details, … Read More...
I’m still in the glass mood here so I found a great video from the Carol Duvall show on HGTV featuring Ryan Blythe. Great video interview and it gives you a chance to watch glass blowing. Who doesn’t want … Read More...
Angela of CraftyGoat made these darling ATCs a few years ago including this sparkly winter tree one. We’re having an oddly warm and comfy winter so far so I can’t even say about how much prettier the clay snow is … Read More...
This gorgeous single bloom bouquet took my breath away! Not only is it beautiful, it’s also budget-friendly, Learn how to make your own with the tutorial at Owl Really. Thanks to our Home & Garden editor Amanda for forwarding … Read More...
Make some fun and fizzy favors for your bridal shower or wedding guests with a bath bomb tutorial by Christina at Intimate Weddings! Click here for more photos and all the instructions.
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Karen at Quilts…etc. said she has a hard time coming up with designs for the large open areas in her quilts. Like for Star Crazy, shown. I love it when bloggers talk about their creative process, especially when it’s … Read More...
