Find a roundup of 50 ideas for using standard kitchen and baking supplies in unusual, but practical, ways HERE at Real Simple. Shown are cookie cutter candle stencils, a gift box cupcake holder, marshmallows as brown sugar softener, and … Read More...
Cheeky Monkey
Have you seen the latest in cuteness from Charles Craft? Their new plush pets made me squeal like a little girl. My husband and the dog are still a little freaked out. Madison the Monkey, shown here, is joined by … Read More...
DIY Dr. Seuss Birthday Party
Loving this Dr. Seuss birthday party from Pizzazzerie, featured on Lil Sugar. Find more photos and tips on planning your own Dr. Seuss-themed party HERE.
Looking for Dr Seuss decorations? Check these out. 
Inspiration: Aimee Ray
These Blythe-doll dresses by Aimee Ray of little dear tracks give me tears of joy. Applique, embroidery, and 3D embellishments–all in a mini format. Wonderful! Go to Aimee’s blog post.
Inspiration: Knit 1 Pour 2
I’m in love! R2D2 and C3PO as calaveras! Enjoy more photos of Erica‘s artistry at her blog post.
Free pattern: Fleece Cowl Capelet
Fleece Fun shares a free pattern and tutorial for making a fleece cowl capelet that’s both stylish and warm. If you want a lighter weight cowl, you can also make this from a jersey knit. Get the free pattern and … Read More...
Tutorial: Baby Boy Bucket Sunhat
Kristine from Liberated Mind shows how to make a bucket hat for a baby boy. She gives instructions for figuring the dimensions of all of the pieces so you can create a hat that fits the measurements of your child’s … Read More...
Tutorial: Cold & Hot Comfort Packs
Delia from Delia Creates guest blogs at Skip To My Lou with a tutorial showing how to make a set of Cold & Hot Comfort Packs. These little bags filled with rice and lavender can be kept in the freezer … Read More...
New Release: The Stamps of Life
The Stamps of Life has just released four new clear stamp sets. With themes like speech bubbles with cute sayings, two new alphabets and a rockin’ guitar set too. Click here to see what’s new.
-Heather
Read all about it: Waist stays keep a garment put
If you want a strapless dress to stay put, you might consider adding a waist stay. What’s a waist stay? BurdaStyle posts on their blog all about waist stays – what they are, how they’re made, and what kind of … Read More...
Tutorial: Lace skirt with flower embellished waist
Mandy from Sugar Bee Crafts shares a tutorial on her blog showing how she made this pretty lace skirt, inspired by a similar skirt in a DownEast Basics catalog. The gathered skirt is made of two layers – a lacy … Read More...
It’s my birthday
Today is the day: The month of giveaways ends with my biggo birthday ending in zero. 60. Here are six things I’ve learned in the past six decades, in no particular order.
… Read More...Friends are everything. If you’re lucky, you can
September calendar from JMD
September’s free desktop calendar is available now on Janet M. Davies‘ JMD Designs. This one features applique and embroidery on a hexie-quilt background. Yummy. Get the calendar.
Cross Stitch Moustache Ring
I know it’s silly, but I love that Geico commercial where the three guys do goofy things with their cell phones. The bro-stache line gets me every time.
So, when I saw Sarah Fordham’s MaMagasin shop on etsy, I was … Read More...
Giveaway | Soiree Blog Candy
Sandy Ang is giving away some blog candy! Soiree die cuts from Pink Paislee. Giveaway ends September 16th 2011. Click here to go to the giveaway.
Be Inspired | September Creativity Prompts
September’s Be Inspired Creativity prompts are now available for free from A Matter of Memories. Download the prompts to get ideas for photography, journaling and more for September. Click here to go to the download.
Inspiration du Jour | Namsan Tower Seoul
Namsan Tower Seoul by nattarida
Her Gallery | Her Blog
Pat Sloan’s Farmer’s Market Quilt always fresh
I visited my local Farmer’s Market today and spied a lone vendor in the corner. He told me the only thing left in his garden to sell was okra. He had heaps of it so I bought some for my … Read More...
Electric Tart Burner With Timer
Electric tart burners
are perfect for people who can’t have open flames in their homes. For example, I was at a friend’s apartment the other day and she uses an oxygen tank. She misses her candles, but at least she … Read More...
So Cal Flame Surfers Next Meeting
For those of you bead makers in the Southern California area the next So Cal Flame Surfers meeting is September 17th and will be held at CBS, Coatings by Sandberg. Don McKinney will be demoing and CBS usually has … Read More...