Jessica from Running With Scissors shares a tutorial on her blog for making a pretty summer skirt with pockets, inspired by a similarly shaped skirt from Anthropologie. The wide waistband is made with shirring for easy construction and a comfortable … Read More...
A Beautiful Mess Wedding by Arrow & Apple
For stunning, jaw-dropping eye candy please don’t miss the incredible wedding of the ever-creative Elsie Flannigan featured at Style Me Pretty! A gallery full of amazing photographs by Arrow & Apple will keep you busy for quite a while. … Read More...
QUEEN ANNE’S GIVEAWAY
If you like the Queen Anne Lace pattern – AND – you like color, you’ll enjoy this little Giveaway!
http://thelittletreasures.blogspot.com/2011/06/crochet-headbands-giveaway.html
White Weddings with Crystal Accents
Brides, get ready for some over the top sparkle! Brenda’s Wedding Blog reports that “all white wedding receptions with a splash of color and dripping crystals are the hottest trend for the season ahead.” Click here for all the details!
Braided knit necklace lightly felted
Olga of “OlgaJazzy” has an amazing braided knit necklace and bracelet tutorial for us to follow and create these pieces of to wear or share this summer. Olga came up with a clever idea and I thank her for sharing … Read More...
New Release: Avocado Stamps
Avocado Arts is a brand new stamp company. They carry clear stamps in a stamp set of the month program, the nice thing about the program is you can choose only the stamps you want! Click here for more information… Read More...
Interview with drika.b, a fun read
Adriana from drika.b Etsy is the featured seller today on Etsy blog. She makes handsome purses, several have a patchwork feel, thus my interest in her. Here’s a shot of her studio, such a happy space. What’s more, her … Read More...
How to make recycled box robots
Isn’t it amazing what a bit of aluminum foil and your imagination can make? Check out this tutorial on how to make recycled box robots over at the blog Cooking with my Kid.
Tutorial: Scrappy stars 4th of July table runner
Malory from Snips & Spice shows how to make a cute table runner for 4th of July. The patchwork table runner is appliqued with raw edges and scrappy stars. She shows one with just three blocks, but you could make … Read More...
Tutorial: Upcycled t-shirt and jeans skirt
Rebekah from Sunnybrook Farm Designs took a pair of her daughter’s jeans that had a hole in them, added in some old t-shirts of her own, and created an awesome new skirt for her girl. She shares a tutorial on … Read More...
Newsy: Jaybird quilt patterns on the go
Julie from Jaybird Quilts is celebrating ’cause her brand new patterns have shipped from the printer (there were some delays). Soon they will ship to stores and then we can get one, or two! I love both Taffy and Chopsticks, … Read More...
Tutorial: Simple beach cover-up
Meream from Bored & Crafty shows how to make a beautiful beach cover-up that also happens to be easy to sew. It’s loose and flowy through the shoulders and hips, but cinches in at the waist for a flattering silhouette. … Read More...
Tutorial: Easy bias skirt
Corinnea from Corinnea’s Chaos guest blogs in the Skirt Week series at Crafterhours with a tutorial for making a simple bias skirt. The body of the skirt is made out of linen (PERFECT for summer!), while the waist is made … Read More...
Tutorial: On-the-Go Project Pouch
Angela from Saké Puppets shares a tutorial at Sew, Mama, Sew! showing how to make On-the-Go Project Pouches to carry your handsewing projects with you. The simple envelepe pouch will hold all the bits and pieces of your small sewing … Read More...
Freebie | Printable Father’s Day Cards
All of these free printable Father’s Day cards are available over at The Tomkat Studio. It’s not to late to wow that special father on Sunday! Click here to go to the download. Looking for more Father’s day papers, stamps, … Read More...
Project: Stamped Bib
How totally adorable is this baby bib?! Visit the Homespun with Heart blog for step by step instructions on how to make one. So cute!
-Heather
Freebie | July 4th Sparkler Holders and Drink Flags
These printable drink flags, as well as printable sparkler holders are available for download from Blush Printables. If you’re planning a 4th of July bash you need these! The flags can also be used as cupcake toppers. Click here to … Read More...
Fabric Nation
Baby Food Jar Camping Candle Lantern
Jeff from Gear Report made this quick yet functional camping candle lantern out of a baby food jar and guitar string.
He suggests you use them for gift giving because “nothing says you care like a used baby food jar … Read More...
Stones with Sentiments
These sweet little clay rocks are a way to tell Dad how you feel this Father’s day.