Troublet of The Trouble with Crafting shares another Stashbustin’ Ornaments pattern and tutorial. Your tree needs a gingerbread family! Go to Troublet’s post.
Tutorial | Stamped Washi tape
Nichole Heady from Papertrey Ink shares a video tutorial showing how you can make custom washi tape using stamps. Click here to go to the tutorial.
Burlap Ghost Lights
What?! Too cute! I am totally loving these little burlap ghosts, a knock from a Pottery Barn version. They are beyond cute and so easy! Get the how to at Burton Avenue Burlap Ghost Lights.
September Crochet Club
Sweet Eleanor Scarf
I was unable to attend the September meeting of the St. Louis Crochet Club. Ronnie nicely agreed to take notes for me. Here is her round-up of the group’s Show n’ Tell. Sorry I missed it. I’ll … Read More...
See PUSH Stitchery live
If you live near or can visit New York City, you could see some of the works featured in Jamie Chalmers’ PUSH Stitchery up close and personal. The book by our beloved MrXStitch shows embroidery by 30 innovative and … Read More...
Freebie | Halloween Printables from Mimi’s Dollhouse
These Gothic circles are part of a set of free Halloween printables created by Holly from Mimi’s Dollhouse and available on Catch my Party.There’s also a banner and party invites in the set. Click here to go to … Read More...
Panda Bread
I’ve posted on Panda Bread before, and I’ll post on Panda Bread again. Why? Because Panda Bread is just so dang cute. And unless you add spiders or fangs, it’s a break from all the Halloween madness, too. Learn to … Read More...
Tutorial | Banner from Scallops
Nicole H from the Studio Calico Design Team shares a happy accident that lead to her creating a unique banner from a scallop border. Click here to see the tutorial.
Inspiration du Jour | She
Glass Fest at Pacific Art Glass this Weekend!
There was glass blowing and bead making and boro torchwork and vitrigraph…a big glass sale (ends tomorrow)! It must have been Glass Fest at Pacific Art Glass! It’s their once a year party and sale that brings enthusiasts and … Read More...
Penguins! It’s All About The Penguins
Tutorial: Ryan’s Holiday Ribbon block
Ryan at I’m Just A Guy Who Quilts shows how to make his Holiday Ribbon Block, (photo left). Each finished block measures 12 1/2″ square. Make 16, join them together in rows of four, add a border and you will … Read More...
Free Motion Practice Along at Fluffy Sheep
Cindy at Fluffy Sheep Quilting is hosting Free Motion Fridays on her blog so she and others can learn and improve their free motion quilting skills. She calls it a Practice Along. If you want to join in first view … Read More...
Tutorial: Installing a basic zipper, plus a cool tip to make it easier
Ashley from Make It and Love It shares a tutorial on her blog showing how to install a zipper. Her tutorial is aimed at beginning sewers who have been avoiding zippers, thinking they’re too difficult to install. (They’re actually way … Read More...
Tutorial: Oversized leather bound button hole to attach purse straps
Cheryl from Paradiso Designs guest blogs at The Train To Crazy with a tutorial showing how to make an oversized leather (or vinyl0 bound buttonhole. She uses it as a clever – and sturdy – way to attach a purse … Read More...
Candy Corn Cake
Find a great roundup of Halloween sweets and treats HERE at Tidy Mom, including this fantastic candy corn cake from Bird On a Cake.
Kim’s list: 101 handmade holiday tutorials
Get your handmade on with 101 Handmade Holiday Tutorials by Kim at Everything Etsy. Wow, that’s a lot of research.
Image credit: Everything Etsy
Tutorial – Finger Knitting
Book giveaway: The Devil’s Puzzle
Terri & Vicki at Field Trips in Fiber are giving away a copy of a quilting themed mystery The Devil’s Puzzle
by Clare O’Donohue. Contest ends October 18, 2011. Click HERE for entry details.
Image credit: Amazon
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Free Pattern – Striped Bubblegum Afghan
Isn’t this cute? Knit and purl stitches combine with bold colors to create this one of a kind baby or shower gift!
by Tanis Lavallee from Tanis Fiber Arts, the free pattern is at AllFreeKnitting.com