Christie from Joyfoolery shares a tutorial on her blog showing how to resize a man’s button down shirt into one that will fit a child. This is such a great idea!! Men’s button down shirts are easily found at thrift … Read More...
Halloween Parfaits
And super easy to make… Find the how-tos HERE at Frog Prince Paperie. The witch hat decor makes these the Halloweeniest. (I feel confident making up that word here.) And check out the whole bewitching party HERE.
Tutorial: Sew a pillowcase in 5 minutes
Ramona Rose shows how she made a quick and easy pillowcase for her son. Using a serger, it took her just 5 minutes to make. (She says it can be made in about 10 minutes on a regular sewing machine.) … Read More...
Breast Cancer Awareness- Cross Stitching Pink For Charity
Over at Kincavel Krosses, Kelley has several free charts listed to stitch for breast cancer awareness – if you didn’t realize, October is Think Pink for Breast Cancer month. She is also offering a blackwork sampler you can see in … Read More...
Tutorial: Child’s Viking helmet
Amanda from Kitschy Coo guest blogs in the Handmade Dress Up series at The Train To Crazy with a tutorial showing how to make a child’s Viking helmet. Love it!! Get the tute.
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A leafy Tiny World
This image made me squeal out loud. Inspired I’m sure by the motif on the teacup, Mimi Kirchner created a Tiny World pin cushion with a little leaf-roofed fairy home. Happy happy joy joy! See more of Mimi’s creations at … Read More...
Tutorial | Printing on Labels
Laura Kurtz from the Sudio Calico Design Team shares her trick for printing on label stickers. No, she doesn’t have a typewriter! Click here to go to the tutorial.
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Haunted Halloween House S’mores Pops
Need I say more? Learn to make ’em HERE at Kitchen Fun with My 3 Sons.
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Giveaway | Handmade Tags from Etsy
The Russian Etsy Team is holding a giveaway for 30 handmade tags from ZaraBezbazara shop. The winner will receive 15 of the tags shown above, and get to choose 15 more from the shop. Winner to be announced on October … Read More...
Inspiration du Jour | Hallo Sunshine
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Bursting with color
These earrings from Artbeads live up to the name “Streaming Glory.” They remind me of falling embers from fireworks. Head over to Artbeads and learn how to make a pair of your own.
Colorful rings
Take a look at this quick and simple tutorial for rainbow earrings shared by Lena at the Russian Team on Etsy’s blog. These earrings would make a fabulous gift that’s very easy to make.
September Giveaway Winner!
A lot of people wanted to win this book! It was a great deal of fun checking out all the links to the remarkable crochet projects on the internet. Several people liked the granny square parasol and there were lots … Read More...
Polymer Clay Apples
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Here’s a tutorial to make a charming apple from Amy of the b-line.
We’ll call this my Steve Jobs tribute!
Scented Candle Helps Sell Homes
It’s harder to sell a home lately because competition is tough. Real estate agent Stephen Cooley decided to create a candle scent with Old Wilmington Candle Company to rid homes of unpleasant odors.
This special Scent That Sells candle is … Read More...
Celebrate Color Contest
Been seeing this button around the blogosphere? If you don’t already know, Rachel at Stitched in Color and some others* are hosting a Celebrate Color Contest. Rachel explains,
… Read More...Because color inspires us all, Celebrate Color is for fiber artists
Grab a cuppa: Melody Miller Web Gallery
Have some tea, rest and reminisce with a virtual walk through Melody Miller’s Web Gallery. I just did and found this fabric swatch. Remember the movie Now and Then? The motif reminds me it and the four young … Read More...
Tutorial: Felt can of spinach for a Popeye costume
Chari from Take Time to Smell the Rose shows how to make the perfect accessory for anyone planning on dressing up as Popeye for Halloween. It’s a felt can of spinach! The spinach leaves are already popping out of the … Read More...
Tutorial: Quick and easy suspenders
Liz from Simple Simon and Co. guest blogs at Project Run and Play with a tutorial showing how to make a pair of stretchy suspenders. It’s quick and easy to do – she made hers in just 10 minutes. Get … Read More...
Free pattern: Superhero cape from knit fabric
Jen from My Own Road shares a free pattern for making a kid’s superhero cape for all of your child’s dramatic adventures. The body of the cape is made from a yard of knit fabric, while the collar and superhero … Read More...