(1) Gars en pyjama from un jour, une grille
(2) Love cats from les petites croix de Christine
(3) Zèbre from bdcouture
(4) Cocktail from un jour, une grille
(5) Blackwork sampler from The world according to Agi
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Tutorial: Hydrangea Cupcakes
Find a step-by-step photo tutorial to decorate a hydrangea cupcake HERE at Belle Cake Topper and Mould.
Football Lunch
It is that season soon, right? I’m more of a tennis gal myself. Make a football sandwich and clever apple helmet HERE at Kitchen Fun with My 3 Sons.
Rainbow Cake on a Stick
Aside from some flickering lights and strewn branches littering the streets, we fared well in Hurricane Irene. But my thoughts are definitely with those that didn’t fare as well, and I’m keeping my eye on New York right now and … Read More...
Book review: Applique class
You’re going to like Better Homes and Gardens Applique Class. Its instructional approach is traditional: The front of the book provides detailed instructions; the back of the book is full of projects. So what makes it different from every … Read More...
Glass Bottle Slumping!
Imagine it’s 1974 and you’re at a party when the host brings out some cheese at the wine and cheese party and it’s on a flattened wine bottle. But wait it’s 2011 and that’s happening now!! And it’s easier than … Read More...
Survival Candle Tutorials
Since Hurricane Irene is presently whipping through the US, I have included links to tutorials on how to make survival candles. Some of these come in handy for heating or cooking!
Candles can obviously be a fire hazard, so don’t … Read More...
DIY Wedding Ideas with Vintage Maps
I discovered more creative ways to incorporate maps into your wedding! Adore by Chloe has this great article that I found via Bride Tide. Perfect accents for a travel or vintage themed wedding!
Musical 1960s Wedding
All You Need is Love is the theme of this musical 1960s wedding! A gorgeous wedding cake, old 45s used for place settings, and record sleeves for table numbers all carry out the fun motif! Get all the details and … Read More...
Tutorial: Girl’s halter dress with matching headband and belt
Lakshmi from Adithis Amma Sews guest blogs at Creating My Way To Success with a tutorial showing how to make a girl’s halter-style dress. What a pretty dress! The tutorial includes the matching headband and belt. Get the tutorial.… Read More...
Tutorial: Zip-It-Up Pencil Case
Craft Passion shows how to make her Zip-It-Up Pencil Case. The body of this unique pencil case is made from a ribbon edged with a zipper. As you unzip the zipper, the pencil pouch becomes a long strip of ribbon. … Read More...
Tutorial: Back-to-school book bag with cross-body strap
Katie from Punk Projects shows how to make a back-to-school book bag. The long strap is made from an old belt or scarf, and can be worn cross-body to help distribute the weight of heavy books. The lining is finished … Read More...
Wedding Pie Favors
Send your wedding guests home with a delicious treat: pie favors! Emmaline Bride dishes up several tasty ways to serve wedding pies to go. Click here for all the details.
The Perfect Fall Sweater!
Is this gorgeous? I just love the autumn-themed colors (there is a purple version too!). A fitted sweater, the Dogwood Blossoms pattern comes in a kit, with the yarns to knit it. Make it in a pullover or cardigan
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{Wedding Details} Vintage Keys
Vintage keys at a wedding add romance and charm in so many ways! Bridal Musings shares the article 10 Creative Ways toIncorporate Keys into Your Wedding. The ideas include using keys on escort cards, wedding stationery,cakes, bouquets and … Read More...
Project: Stamped People Banner
Vintage postcards bracelet
Melony made a bracelet from scanned, vintage postcard images. How cute is that? Head over to Mel Designs and let Melony show you how she did it.
Paper pendants
Take a look at this fun, paper pendant from Alma Stoller! She’s sharing her tutorial for making them at Squidoo. I love her idea for a paper bezel. What will you put in yours?
Reversible Knitting – 20 Projects From Top Designers.
This is the neatest book! Reversible knitting
! And we’re talking about stitch patterns as well as colors. And not just mirror image colors, one pattern on one side and a completely different pattern on the other side.
There are … Read More...
The Mad Hatter Hat; FREE Tutorial
Vivian of “Craft with Confidence” has an amazing blog fill with lots of wonderful free tutorials you will love. Her mom taught her to sew in junior high but then she lost interest in sewing. Vivian was given a basic … Read More...