Heather from Dollar Store Crafts shows how she made this cute Patchwork Christmas Tree Skirt. She started the project by over-dyeing fabric pieces from her stash. Using a Dollar Store Christmas Tree skirt as a foundation, she sewed pie shaped … Read More...
Free pattern: Christmas Holiday Mug Rug
Kari from Fresh Cut Quilts shows how she made this stitch-y, quilt-y, holiday mug rug. Hot Cider appears at the top of the motif. The red and white is so cheerful! Get the pattern.
Looking for more Mug Rug … Read More...
{Monday Moods} Tangerine Tango Beach Wedding
Tangerine Tango + Caberet = a vibrant palette for a beachy, summer wedding! This mood board featured at Davis Detail & Design pairs Pantone’s color of the year for 2012 with hot pink for a bold yet elegant theme.… Read More...
Ta Dah!: Neighborhood quilt
Des from Taffy Talk is celebrating finishing this UFO – a quilt she made from house blocks surrounded in warm yellow. It’s lovely. Go HERE to read more.
Image credit: Taffy Talk
Fake Jo Malone Candles Could Explode
A counterfeit team has been busy intercepting knock off products like jewelry, hand bags and candles before they get to UK homes.
Unfortunately, Jo Malone’s famous scented candles are also being copied. The packaging looks the same, but the glass … Read More...
Patchwork Beasts Class at Spirit Cloth
Folk artist and quilter Jude Hill from Spirit Cloth teaches an online class called Patchwork Beasts-Video series #2. She even has it on special for the holidays. Here’s what she covers:
… Read More...Introduction- about my work, and the beast as
Winter Wonderland in a Mosaic
A little more winter wonderland for us – where I am, the Christmas holidays are usually cold if not snowy (and often both!) Polymer clayers make the cutest wintry items!
1. Violet-blue snow, 2. Christmas Tree Ornaments earrings, … Read More...
40 {DIY} Wedding Projects Under $20
These whimsical chopstick sleeve place cards {via Offbeat Bride} are just one of the many budget-friendly DIY wedding projects you’ll find in this post at Austin Wedding Blog! A fun round-up of projects that will add style without breaking … Read More...
Recycling ideas to keep in mind when receiving “bad gifts”
I am posting this before the onslaught of gift swapping ensues because I bet it will keep a smile on your face and avoid awkward moments we all have experienced when receiving a gift that lets just say misses the … Read More...
Candy Bar Reindeer and Penguin Pops
These reindeer pops just make me chuckle for the cuteness. I think it’s the dangling legs. Turn candy bars and other store-bought candies into reindeer on sticks HERE at the Dollhouse Bake Shoppe and penguins on a stick HERE.… Read More...
Tutorial: Crafter’s or sewer’s apron
Sew4Home finishes up t their Sewing Room Series with a tutorial showing how to make a sewing or crafting apron. Two rows of pockets across the front hold the tools you reach for most often. In addition to the pockets, … Read More...
DPN Hugger – What???
So, ok, yeah, this is TECHNICALLY a sewing project, but it’s for our knitting needles, so it’s all good right?
Using a few scraps of fabric and some elastic, you can stitch up a holder for your socks-in-progress, to keep … Read More...
Get it now: Free patterns for cuddly dog and stegosaurus softies
For a limited time (this week only!), Laura from Wilsons is giving away two of her newest patterns. The first is a cuddly spotted dog softie. The second is a cute stegosaurus with colorful spikes down his bag. They’re free … Read More...
Tutorial: Sweater hat with bill
Jenny from By JG and I Heart Jenny’s Art shows how she made a cool new hat out of an old sweater. It’s part of a series showing three projects made out of one sweater. (Part 1 shows how … Read More...
{Monday Moods} Shimmer + Snow
Welcome to Monday Moods at DIY Weddings! Each Monday I’ll be sharing beautiful inspiration boards from around the web. This shimmery mood board from Postcards & Pretties features sparkly coppery accents paired with serene white. So lovely!
Christmas Tutorial Advent felt Peppermint Star
Here is another darling holiday tutorial “Christmas Advent felt Peppermint Star” from Stephanie of “Toastie Studio”! Stephanie is has posted her 8th day of Advent, a button wreath. She is sharing her 7th Advent the felt star, so be sure … Read More...
Project: Swivel Gift Tag
This is such a cute and clever idea for a gift tag. I spotted this fun swivel tag over on the Waltz Mouse blog, click on the link for directions.
-Heather
Giveaway at KDS blog
Just a reminder, there are a few more days left for our Kooler Design Studio 12 Days of Christmas Design Giveaway.
And, there’s also a Snow Dome Ornament Chart Giveaway going on at the Kooler Design blog right now, … Read More...
Starbucks Wedding
If you love coffee, you’ll be utterly smitten with this java-themed inspiration shoot created by Paul Nelson Images and Blossom Events! I was especially taken with the wedding cake {made by The Wicked Little Cake Company} inspired by … Read More...
TechShop and BurdaStyle DIY Sewing Handbook Launch Party
SF Techschop is having a launch party for the new Burda Style Sewing Handbook. Fun stuff will be happening!
Don’t miss the BurdaStyle Photobooth, Make + Take Sewing Lounge, jewelry with Instructables, Britex Fabrics DIY and … Read More...