Check this announcement from Craftzine.com:
… Read More...Three lucky CRAFT readers will each receive a copy of the book, Martha Stewart’s Handmade Holiday Crafts. Just tell us why you would like this book in the comments. All comments will be
Displaying Hipstamatic Prints
If you are still in the cell phone Jurassic period like I am, then you may not have heard of the iPhone app for taking Hipstamatic pictures. Even more so, if you’re like me (please say there are more like … Read More...
A look at Asia-Pacific stitchery
Australian needle artist Carolyn of caro-rose-creations shares photos from her recent visit to the Threads, Contemporary Textiles and the Social Fabric at the Gallery of Modern Art in Queensland. Her photos capture works from several ethnic traditions. See her post … Read More...
How to make recycled book page Halloween treat bags
This is such a simple idea and boy does it look great! I have a bunch of the inside pages of books I’ve save from projects I used the covers in. Now I am good to go on using up … Read More...
Softies: Halloweenie teeny
These little softies are Coffin Critters by Alexz of Spooky Pooky Creations. Oh, the cuteness! See more photos at Alexz blog post.
Ed. note: This post was not solicited or compensated in any way.
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Bride of Frankenstein Pops
I’m not so sure she’d be thrilled to know she’s made of Sugar Daddies, either. Or maybe she would. I really can’t get a read on the Bride of Frankenstein. Anyway, learn to make them HERE at Sweet Simple Stuff… Read More...
Bead embroidery in progress
You may think I’m odd when I tell you this is my idea of fun. But in case you’re odd, too, heads-up: Coral-Seas of Threads Across the Web shares progress photos of an intricate floral bead embroidery. You can revel … Read More...
Win Embroider Everything Workshop
Craftstylish is giving away a copy of Embroider Everything Workshop. The review says,
… Read More...Diana Rupp offers a beginner’s guide to embroidery that makes classic techniques easy and fun. Embroider Everything Workshop includes 40 original projects and 48 iron-on transfers, as
Tutorial: Sew a basic clutch purse
Cheri from I Am Momma, Hear Me Roar shows how to make a basic clutch purse. It’s an easy project that’s well-suited for a beginning sewer. Get the tutorial.
[photo from I Am Momma, Hear Me Roar]
Tutorial: Pillow Fight Shield
Dorian from Busily Spinning Momma shows how to make a pillow designed to be used in a pillow fight. It’s shaped like a shield (how fitting!) and has a couple of straps on the back to make it easy to … Read More...
Tutorial: Easy winter wardrobe for a doll out of old clothes
Becky from Creatively Content guest blogs at Creating My Way To Success shares a tutorial on her blog showing how to make a winter wardrobe for a doll out of your old clothes. Her tutorial shows how to make a … Read More...
Tutorial: Girl’s pants with pieced hems
Anshu from Blooms and Bugs shares a tutorial on her blog showing how to make a pair of girl’s with angled piecing at the hems. They’re cute paired with a matching tunic for a boutique-y style outfit. Get the tutorial… Read More...
Tutorial: Quarter Keeper Keychain
Jodi from Sew Fearless guest blogs at The Southern Institute with a tutorial showing how to make her Quarter Keeper Keychain. As you’d guess, it’s a keychain with a small pocket exactly the right size to hold a quarter. Now … Read More...
Happy Apple Sandwiches
Once again, an instance of making good use of candy eyes… Make happy apple sandwiches HERE at the Daily Mixer.
Inside Out Caramel Apples (But With No Apples Involved)
There are two levels of clever working on this treat. First, these caramel apples are really just candies pretending to be apples. Second, the candy is caramel, the dip is apple-flavored. So it’s inside out. Hee hee. Learn to make … Read More...
Newsy: “NW Vibes” joining “Stitches in Bloom” quilt show
NW Vibes, a fiber art show by High Fiber Diet, will be joining the 2012 Stitches in Bloom Quilt Show. Shown, Early Bloomer (Skunk Cabbage) by Bonnie Bucknam. Photo by Mark Frey.
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Project: Haunted Paper Halloween Bird House
This post is actually from last year over at the Paper Pursuits blog but I just came across it and had to share! Barbara shows step by step how to make this incredible haunted bird house using lots of stamps … Read More...
Tutorial: Scrap roses
Remember these awesome scrap roses from Flaming Nora? She’s showing us how to make some from our pretty scraps! See the tute.
Halloween Road Sign Marker
I love this Halloween themed road sign from Burton Avenue. Colorful, whimsical, and not difficult to make! The icing on the cake is that it’s from repurposed pallet wood. Rockin’! Go to Burton Avenue for this Halloween Road Sign Marker… Read More...
Giveaway Reminder: Inkadinkado Background Cling Stamps
You’ve still got until Monday to enter to win the huge Background Cling Prize Package of stamps from Inkadinkado. Please click here to go to the original post to enter.
-Heather