Elizabeth Braun of Sew in Love shows us her technique for creating these sweet ribbon flowers and leaves. See the tute.
Looking for a supplier of Silk Ribbon? We love Etsy for finding hand dyed ribbons as well as … Read More...
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Elizabeth Braun of Sew in Love shows us her technique for creating these sweet ribbon flowers and leaves. See the tute.
Looking for a supplier of Silk Ribbon? We love Etsy for finding hand dyed ribbons as well as … Read More...
by Anne Weaver
Sewing for boys is difficult, and it gets more difficult as your guy gets older. Emily from The Boy Trifecta guest blogs in the Dress Your [School] Boy series at The Train To Crazy with a tutorial showing how to … Read More...
Emily Pitts is giving away one August kit from Studio Calico. Enter before next Monday August 22nd at 8 am MST. Click here to go to the giveaway.
by Anne Weaver
Shauna from Shwin & Shwin continues her Sewing 101 series with a trio pair of tutorials showing how to make gathers and pleats. The two techniques are very similar – both add fullness by stitching a longer piece of fabric … Read More...
by Anne Weaver
True confession time: I HATE sewing buttons! At least, I hate sewing buttons by hand. It was a happy day when I discovered that I could sew them with my machine. Want to know how to do it? Ashley from … Read More...
I know I’ve posted on this exact concept before, but dangnabit (yeah, I said “dangnabit”), I just love it. Learn to make ice cream pops HERE at Better Homes and Gardens.
by Anne Weaver
Michael Ann from Michael Ann Made guest blogs in the Pleat Weeks series at See Kate Sew with a tutorial showing how you can use horizontal pleats to lengthen or shorten a skirt. A few decorative pleats around the hem … Read More...
Sally Traidman shares a great video on the Hero Arts blog about using watercolors for fun and easy backgrounds for your cards, click here to watch.
-Heather
Here’s a tutorial for a mixed media piece that uses Fimo clay to make the embellishment on this stylish wedding card. The link is directly to a PDF hosted on Fimo’s site. Have a peek!
Needlepoint designer Laura J. Perin is offering an online course in which students will stitch her beautiful Harvest Time design. Go to her web site for details and registration information. The class starts October 8.
Cinti at My Poppet created this sheet of Kewpie doll labels that you can download for free. Click here to go to the download.
Wait! One more summery treat from Martha: A sand bucket angel food cake. Find the how-tos HERE at Martha Stewart.
Cling to summer a bit longer with an ice cream cake sand castle. Find the how-tos HERE at Martha Stewart.
How simple and genius. Learn to make these fruit baskets from paper plates and tape HERE at Sarah Hearts, from an idea found in Martha Stewart’s Living.
Jill Marie Paulson from A Matter of Memories made this Gandhi quotation into a printable word art design that you can download for free. The file is in .png format so it’s great for digi scrappers too!. Click here to … Read More...
by Minnie
I meant to post this link earlier in the summer. I went to a very cute tea party hosted by Blue Chair Jam in honor of the book release of The Hip Girl’s Guide to Homemaking. Kate Payne was very … Read More...
Kelly of Simply Kelly Designs shares a video tutorial showing how you can type text on a closed path in Photoshop. The tutorial explains how you can create text that follows along the inside a closed circular path. Click here… Read More...
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by SandraW
Candle making is a fun and creative hobby, but getting the colors right can be a bit tricky. Adding the right amount of dye is important as it can affect the appearance of the candle and how it burns. With … Read More...
by Anne Weaver
This Mama Makes Stuff shares a free pattern and tutorial on her blow showing how to make a baby cap suitable for itty baby boys. No ruffles, no frills – it’s all boy! The pattern is sized for babies 0-3 … Read More...