I spotted some Hello Kitty sushi on Pinterest, but couldn’t find the original source. But google found a Hello Kitty sushi maker for me. Find it HERE at amazon from Sanrio.
Inspiration: Little Z handmade
Lisette of little Z handmade created this rockin brooch from bits of felt and embroidery and some unusual wooden beads. It’s all about color and texture. Lovely. Go to her blog to see more of her work.
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Tutorial | Masking Tape Flowers
Pooi from the American Crafts Contributing Design Team shares this tutorial for making paper flowers using decorative masking tapes.
Click here to go to the tutorial.
Tutorial: Peek-a-Boo box pleats
Delia from Delia Creates guest blogs in the Pleat Weeks series at See Kate Sew with a tutorial showing how to make peek-a-boo box pleats. This is such a cool effect!! And after she tells how to make the pleats, … Read More...
Tutorial: Paint a pair of canvas sneakers
Have a pair of canvas tennies that have seen better days? Or maybe some that you’ve just grown tired of? Debbie from Squiggly Twigs Designs shows how you can use paint to give a pair of canvas sneakers a makeover. … Read More...
Tutorial: Make a hooded towel
Kristin from Lu Bird Baby shares a tutorial on her blog showing how to make a hooded towel. It’s a quick and easy project, and one that kids will love. Get the how-to.
[photo from Lu Bird Baby]
Technique: Coloring Stamps with Distress Stain
Melissa Samuels shares a quick tutorial on her blog for coloring and embossing with Ranger Distress Stains, click here to visit her blog. Her butterfly turned out so pretty!
-Heather
Tutorial: Mermaid costume for a teddy bear
The Crafty Blog Stalker shows how to make a mermaid costume for a teddy bear. This is sooooo cute!! The shiny fins slide over the bear’s body and are held in place with an elastic casing. The little top wraps … Read More...
Tutorial: On-The-Go Sewing Machine Cozy
Craft shares a tutorial for making an On-The-Go Sewing Machine Cozy to help protect your machine when you take it with you to a sewing class or stitch date. Unlike other sewing machine covers that slip over the top, this … Read More...
Giveaway for tatters
In gratitude for the response to her Absolute Beginner Tatting Series of tutorials, Heather of Tatted Treasures is having her first giveaway. It includes
- Two Clover brand plastic tatting shuttles. Choose from either pink and blue, or yellow and green
Freebie | Back to School Tags
Emily from Sissy Print sent along these printable back to School tags. great for scrapbooking projects as well as teacher gifts. Click here to go to the download.
Looking for Back To School papers, stamps, and embellishments? Check out these … Read More...
Paper Popsicle Memory Game
I love this so much I can’t resist posting even though, yes, I do understand that paper is not considered edible. Find how-tos to make a DIY paper popsicle memory game HERE at Eat Drink Chic, including a free … Read More...
Make Your Own Marvel Comic Book Cookies
Well, Williams Sonoma is at it again, offering uber cool, if not also terribly intimidating, cookie decorating products for hip icons of pop culture. Just look at all these comic book goodies: Spider-Man comic book cookie cutters with stamps … Read More...
Party with Victoria Crowder Payne
Victoria Crowder Payne of Freedom of Stitch (and Sinister Stitch fame) is the featured artist on C&T Publishing’s Wednesday Night Live webcast. She says,
… Read More...In the C & T Publishing Wednesday Night Digital Lounge, we’ll be playing in the paint,
Design Team Call | 2012 Memory Logbook Contributor
Log Your Memory is looking for a team of contributors for the 2012 Memory Logbook. The team members will be responsible for providing artwork to go along with four weekly challenges, as well as writing two blog posts for … Read More...
Fantastic Food Photography Lesson
For new bloggers, seasoned bloggers, anyone with an interest in learning more about food photography, please click HERE immediately to go to 6 Bittersweets. Blogger Xiaolu has created a detailed, super-informative lesson including everything this self-taught food photographer has … Read More...
Giveaway | 1 Spot in Learn Something New Every Day
Melissa Stinson aka the scrappyjedi, is giving away one spot in Shimelle Laine’s online class ” Learn Something New Every Day”. Entries close Saturday August 27th 2011 at midnight CST. Click here to go to the giveaway.
Inspiration du Jour | Melvin
Free Boot Sock Pattern, From Vogue!
This twist stirrup boot sock is perfect! Not too much bulk in your boot where you don’t want it, but the look of a boot sock!
Definitely going in my queue!
Click HERE to get the free pattern, from Vogue … Read More...
MochiMochi Book Review
RRP$19.99 Teeny-Tiny Mochimochi by Anna Hrachovec From Mochimochiland.com
This book is filled with itsy bitsy teeny tiny knitting projects, more than 40 to be exact. If you love hanging quirky little things around your house, car or bag then these … Read More...