Oh. My. Goodness. Inspired by some large-scale cross-stitch decorating projects she saw on line, Danielle Thompson conceived this cross-stitch work of wall art on pegboard. Brilliant! The pegboard is predrilled with evenly spaced holes. You need only choose a design … Read More...
Tutorial | Boy-themed Catch All
Sandy Ang shows how she used a staggered mini album to create a rocket themed catch-all for a little boy. The catch-all is meant to hold items like school papers and invitations. Click here to go to the tutorial.
Tutorial | Altered Metal Embellishments
Spice up your older embellishments with this tutorial from Mel Designs. These were once primary coloured metal grommets! Click here to go to the tutorial.
Make Your Own Flour
I had never even considered this before now… make your own flour from whole grains. Find tips and how-tos HERE at Good Life Eats from guest blogger Allison of Some the Wiser.
Inspiration du Jour | Meet Engineer Jakey
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Visit our online Amazon store for a curated selection of must-have tools, embellishments, and supplies. Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned pro, you’ll find everything you need to create stunning … Read More...
Tutorial: Diamond Lattice pillow
I love this quilty pillow, the gray lattice make the bright fabrics sing. You can make your own version ’cause Sara at Sew Sweetness has written up a tutorial on her blog. There are lots of photos and detailed steps. … Read More...
Tutorial: Cobblestone Roads is sweet and easy
Melissa from Love Affair With My Brother… designed this quilt top saying,
It is a quick and easy quilt to assemble – perfect for a weekend project.
Well, if you use her tube strip piecing method she shows you in … Read More...
Candle Crazy Celebrities – Which Candles They Buy
Celebrities love burning scented candles and I was curious about which ones were their favorites. Here is a list of a few of those discoveries.
Jay Z, Beyonce and Jennifer Lopez are big fans of candles from the famous Diptyque… Read More...
Tutorial: Churn Dash Redux quilt block
Jenna at SewHappyGeek shares how she made this quilt block she calls Churn Dash Redux (love the name) on her blog. At the end of her post, she even does a mock-up of a quilt using 25 of these blocks … Read More...
Tutorial: Fabric headband with fan fold embellishment
Heather from Fiberosity guest blogs in the Dress Your [School] Girl series at The Train To Crazy with a tutorial for a headband that your daughter can make herself. It’s cute with the fan fold embellishment, but it would also … Read More...
Unicorn and Rainbow Cookies
With the internet awash in rainbow party ideas, how can I not add my own unicorn cookie pops and bite-size rainbow cookies? Find tips on making them HERE.
Hosting a Rainbow party? Check out these Rainbow party articles over … Read More...
Tutorial: Lollipop applique tee, two ways
Disney from Ruffles and Stuff shows two ways to make a lollipop applique for a t-shirt. One has swirls of contrasting fabric stitched down to the shirt; the other uses reverse applique to make the swirly motif. Both are super … Read More...
Tutorial: Faux Pleated Pillow with ombre effect
Vanessa from V and Co. shares a tutorial on her blog showing how to make a faux pleated throw pillow. She made it gradations of Kona solids in precut strips. (One roll up will make three pillows!) I’m loving the … Read More...
Urban Art quilt by Amy Ahlstrom
A Facebook friend alerted me to the Mental Floss Blog post by Miss Cellania 10 Mind-blowing Art Quilts that led me to discover fiber artist Amy Ahlstrom whose graffiti inspired urban quilts are phenomenal. The one pictured is SFChinatown, image … Read More...
“I’m fall(ing) for felt”! a garland for fall
Today I discovered Pam, who tells us “I’m fall(ing) for felt”! There is no tutorial but I think everyone can look at her stunning pictures and figure out how to create these fall beauties. Actually, Pam always loved felt, but … Read More...
Candy Octopus
…atop bite-size brownies. Learn to make him (easily) HERE at The Seven Year Cottage.
New Company: Sweet Stamp Shop
There’s a cute new stamp store on the block! Sweet Stamp Shop just opened and they already have lots of adorable stamp sets, I personally love the gnome set! (how cute is that Gnome Home?) Click here to visit the … Read More...
Charlie Brown Breakfast
Look like Charlie Brown finally found his purpose… to be breakfast! See how chipper he is? Learn to make him HERE at Kitchen Fun with My 3 Sons.
Check out these Make-Ahead Recipes books
we found on Amazon.
If … Read More...
Tutorial: Simple A-line jumper for a toddler or baby girl
Anshu fromBlooms and Bugs shares a tutorial on her blog for making a A-line jumper dress for a baby or toddler girl. The simple lines are well suited for a child’s small frame. She can wear it in the … Read More...
Quilting is “uniquely” good for your health
We now have confirmation that a creative life has health benefits, specifically among quilters according to an article Lissa found and discussed at Moda Lissa blog. Visit her Post: Quilting improves your health to find out more.
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