Knitting Daily and Interweave show us some jazzy pillow patterns designed to use up your stash!
Check them out, HERE!
Tutorial | Covered Composition Books
Annaliese from Aesthetic Nest made these vintage paper covered composition books as favors for her daughter’s birthday party. Click here to see the tutorial.
Inspiration du Jour | Simply Adore You
Reverse Relief Kiln Casting from Bullseye
I have to say I’m a bit obsessed with glass casting right now. There’s a mold working it’s way slowly to process temperature right now as I write this. The void within the mold is a diver…a project I’m working … Read More...
Homemade Glow-in-the-Dark “Polymer Clay”
I realize this is more of an air dry, from home materials kid’s clay rather than technically what we call polymer clay but I’m sticking it up here because it’s awesome (and makes me wonder if there’s a way of … Read More...
Tutorial: Three and a Half Bows?
What would you do with three and a half bows? Click over to HERE for the free pattern and find out! From the Cornflower Blue Blog
How to make a wire wrapped button ring
Jessica is sharing her wire wrapped button ring tutorial at Curry Designs Handmade. If you have access to a bunch of antique or unusual buttons, this might be a great way to display and share them. Take a look how … Read More...
Tutorial: Amish Braid Quilt | Leila’s a Chef
Leila at Sewn is celebrating having her first project published at the Moda Bake Shop. It’s a beautiful Amish Braid quilt. She also shares what steps she took to apply for a Moda feature. Click HERE to read more about … Read More...
Ta Dah!: Fabric basket for a swap
Cindy at Fluffy Sheep Quilting used a tutorial at Pink Penguin to make this fabric basket for her swap partner. A quilter, she said she joined this swap to force herself to try smaller projects. Smart! Click HERE to read … Read More...
Custom Baby Balls by Patchwork Delights
Is this not the cutest baby gift ever? This baby ball with the little one’s name on it was custom-made by the talent behind Patchwork Delights. I love her modern patchwork creations.
She also sells the baby balls without … Read More...
Tutorial: Yoga bag with two sections
Jodie Maloni from The Haby Goddess shares a tutorial on her blog showing how to make a bag to carry your yoga mat to and from class. The bag is divided down the middle to create two sections – one … Read More...
Tutorial: Drawstring toy storage bag
Carlee from The Polka-Dot Umbrella shows how to make a drawstring bag to hold a set of Lincoln Log building toys. She added a log cabin applique on the front to identify it’s contents. This would also work for any … Read More...
Tutorial: Sushi onesie
Cassi from Dinosaurs and Dumptrucks shows how to embellish a plain white onesie so that it looks like a giant sushi. Cute, cute!! She will be using this as a Halloween costume for her little guy. It would also make … Read More...
Sew Along: Stitched Christmas bunting
Sew Happy Me is hosting a Christmas Sew Along starting September 23, lasting 8 weeks. You’ll stitch seven blocks then join them into a bunting. Click HERE to see more.
New quilt patterns and giveaway at Harding Hill
Jessie at Harding Hill Designs is celebrating the release of four new 2-1/2″ strip patterns with a giveaway on their blog. Click HERE to see all four designs and to enter the giveaway.
Easy way to make felted balls tutorial
Meg of “MegaCrafty” has been seeing tons of projects for felted acorns again this year. Today she is showing us an easy way to make the felted balls you need for these projects. And it’s great to do with kids. … Read More...
Tutorials: Projects to take along, while you wait
Benita at Victoriana Quilts hosted a week of guest posts – all tutorials about handwork. All meant to inspire you to take along a project with you while you wait. Waiting on your kids to come out of school for … Read More...
Teaching opportunity for textile artists
If you live in or can visit Canada, you may be interested in this request for proposals from artists:
… Read More...The Montreal Centre for Contemporary Textiles (MCCT) invites you to submit projects for workshops aimed at the general public for our
Clean up your Sewing Room quilt contest
In honor of National Sewing Month Kaye Wood blog is hosting a contest that will help you burn up some stash. Terrye explains,
… Read More...Make any size quilt with 3×6” rectangles. Send us a photo of your finished tops with you
How to stitch texture
This art quilt by Deb H of Cold Feet Quilter is like a mini workshop in creating texture with needlework. Go to her post to see close-up photos of each amazing component.