I’ve found it! My dream crochet corner! Too bad that it’s in someone else’s home on a different continent! I mean, really, how inconvenient is that? I think I could overcome the mileage and maybe convince the owner to let … Read More...
Mixed Fruit Pie Project
This mixed fruit pie reminds me of a colorful flan and it looks good enough to eat. You could make your own individual design with any fruit combo you want.
This particular candle project uses wax blueberries, strawberries, peaches and … Read More...
Hannah’s modern baby quilt, IKEA fabric
Hannah at A Handmade Childhood made this adorable quilt for a friend’s baby. She found the fabric at IKEA. Click HERE to find out how she did it.
Tutorial: Linked Square quilt block
Christina at A Few Scraps made this quilt block for Jane’s Desperate Housewife’s Quilt project. Go to the tutorial to make your own Linked Square block.
Crumb Quilt Along #2
Jo at Jo’s Country Junction is hosting her second Crumb Quilt Along. Wondering what crumb entails? She explains,
… Read More...I am going to tell you right up front that crumb quilting is going to be a challenge for those of you
Tutorial: Personalized rugby themed baby blanket
Janine from Heidi in Lederhosen shows how to make a rugby-themed baby blanket, personalized with the baby’s name and birth year. How cute is that!! And for diehard football fans, her design could easily be modified into a football theme. … Read More...
Scissor bracelet, perfect accessory for sewers
Kathleen at Grosgrain found this accessory any sewist would love to sport. Click HERE to read more.
Tutorial: Quilted Tissue Box Cover
I love this tissue box cover Aneela made from Little Apples, her latest fabric collection. She shows you how she did it on her blog Post, Moda Country Fair.
Classes: An Adventure in Crazy Quilting! Spring 2012
Heads up! An Adventure In Crazy Quilting! classes were so successful they will be offered again in 2012. Click HERE to get details.
Via Sharon B at Pin Tangle.
Tutorial: Ruffled chiffon fabric flower
Destri from The Mother Huddle shows how to make a fabric flower embelllishment from ruffled chiffon. The light, airy chiffon is so perfect for a flower! Get the how-to.
[photo from The Mother Huddle]
Tutorial: Make new cushions for your patio furniture
A new set of cushions can do wonders to update a set of patio furniture. You can buy the cushions from the store, but they tend to be expensive and your fabric options are limited. Jessica from Running With Scissors… Read More...
Tutorial: Little girl’s school dress from a man’s button down shirt
Stef from Girl Inspired shares a tutorial on her blog showing how she made this super sweet school girl dress out of a man’s dress shirt. I love the shirring on either side of the button placket!! Get the tute.… Read More...
Tutorial: Little kid’s aviator scarf
Mary from Pudding and Pie shares a tutorial on her blog showing how to make an kid-sized aviator scarf out of faux shearling. This is sooo cute!! And it looks so soft and warm and snuggly for the cold weather … Read More...
Tip: Add Multi Colors To Stamps
Jenyfur shares a quick and easy tip on the Penny Black blog for adding multiple colors to solid stamps. Wow, this technique really makes the image pop!
-Heather
Itchy Wool Sweater to cute purse tutorial
Today we get to meet Rikka, a small town girl from Montucky, Montana who loves to sew handbags. She tells us how she has obtained virtually all her sewing knowledge from blog tutorials, and this is her way of saying … Read More...
Star Trek Cookies
I’ve never been into Star Trek, but even I can’t resist this crazy cute cookie homage to the 45th anniversary of the show. Find them HERE at Bakingdom. {via Foodiggity}
Review: The Cloth Paper Scissors Book by Barbara Delaney
This book is 100% recycled art goodness! I’m pretty sure just about every wonderful project and tutorial includes at least one bit of something that originally did something else. So if you like making things out of other things (and … Read More...
Stitches in motion
Salley Mavor reveals the secret of how they created the animation of her stitched signature for her Rabbitat video. Check out her blog post.
Giveaway: Bead It Like You Mean It
Susan Sorrell (Creative Chick) is giving away her review copy of Lyric Kinard’s DVD workshop, Bead It Like You Mean It. Go to Susan’s blog post to enter before September 20.