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In association with the Dream Rocket project, teachers are asked to engage their students in creating artwork to be displayed at the 2012 National Art Educators Association Conference in New York City March 1- 4, 2012. Promotional materials note,
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Annette of the blog Craft Stew whipped up some cute fridge art using those advertising magnets that seem to accumulate. See more of her mini masterpieces and her easy tutorial on how to make recycled magnet fridge art.
Get ready to embark on a nostalgic journey with a fun and creative twist on breakfast – E.T. Phone Home Pancakes! These adorable, movie-inspired pancakes are the perfect way to celebrate the iconic film E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial and bring a … Read More...
Stitchers around the world contributed to Hearts for Christchurch, an effort to express loving and healing thoughts for those affected by last year’s devastating earthquake in New Zealand. Organizer Evie Harris posted,
… Read More...Two heart shapes sewn together, stuffed or not,
How did Johanna of Every Day Should Pop! know that coffee and ice cream are two of my dessert-island-food-choices? And yes, I’m counting coffee as a food. Now to combine my two favorite foods on a stick goes above and … Read More...
Becky from Infarrantly Creative has a great tutorial for this marvelous kitchen helper. Check out her Measurement Conversion Chart here.
Ashley from Lil Blue Boo shares a tutorial on her blog showing how to make a simple clutch out of a fabric placemat. The placemat is lined and the edges are finished, so it’s just a matter of folding it, … Read More...
Kathreen Ricketson at WhipUp.net has another book coming out this month (Amazon.com says available today, September 7, 2011). Published by Chronicle books, Little Bits Quilting Bee: 20 Quilts Using Charm Packs,
Jelly Rolls, Layer Cakes, and Fat Quarters looks to … Read More...
Here’s an awesome book I’d love to get my hands on: The Best of Kooler Design Studio
from Leisure Arts Publications. Amazon.com says,
… Read More...In 1985 Kooler Design Studio set up shop in the Diablo Valley of California. Over the years,
Jessica from Teacher Gone Crafty shows how to make baby burp cloths with fun messages appliqued down the middle. She made a set of three – one with the words “pardon me,” one that says “yum,” and on that says … Read More...
Jen from My Own Road shows how she created this cute sundress for her little girl out of a thrifted skirt. The skirt would come down to the knees on a woman, but is long enough to make a full … Read More...
For those who own a Stampmaker here’s the September free stamp negative from Photocentric. That burlap background is awesome, can’t wait to make one!
Check out more SVG files and bundles over at Design Bundles
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Creative Mama from Adithis Amma Sews shows how she made a beautiful circle bustle skirt for her daughter. An over layer of sheer fabric is gathered onto a shiny lining with a ruffle around the hem to create a pretty, … Read More...
Anshu from Blooms and Bugs shares a tutorial on her blog how to make her layered Rosita skirt for little girls. The layers of the twirly skirt are made from repurposed t-shirts. A rolled fabric flower embellishes the waist. Because … Read More...
Di van Niekerk of South Africa will be teaching a workshop at Beating Around the Bush, the international needlework convention held each year in Adelaide, Australia. Di’s workshop, Romantic Roses, will focus on creating her Rose Gaujard (left) and … Read More...
Everyday in September you can learn digital scrapbooking design principles for free at the Design House Digital Blog.
… Read More...every single day in September, we’ll have new blog posts; informative, detailed, and FREE classes that will take your digital scrapbooking to
Some people can take the simplest stitch and a few yards of yarn and come up with something splendid. Not me, mind you. But some people. When those special people create these things with the same yarn and hook I … Read More...
Learn to pipe these pretty buttercream flowers to top cupcakes HERE at Domestic Charm.
Janet M. Davies of JMD Designs has released a new trio of hand-embroidery designs in the style of medieval woodcuts. Charming. Janet says it uses only two basic stitches, so it’s a great project for beginners. See all of the … Read More...
Jill, at A Matter of Memories, is giving away a copy of the Ella e-book “Don’t Say Cheese!” written by Rebecca Cooper. Entries close this Thursday September 8th at 5pm CST. Click here to go to the giveaway.
