These printable tags from Art by JulieH were meant for Valentine’s Day, but can be used on any love themed project. I already have a project in mind for the Eiffel Tower tag! Click here to go to the download.
Decorate: 1,000 Professional Design Ideas for Every Room in Your Home
This new book, Decorate By Holly Becke
r and Joanna Copestick, from Chronicle books looks pretty awesome. I could use some design ideas for my living room. Right now it is covered in Legos…
… Read More...More than 500 gorgeous color photographs
Free Printable | Library, Graph and Note Cards
These printable cards from Ashley Connelly at The Creative Place are great for journaling, cards and mini albums. The printable is available for personal use only. Click here to go to the download.
Inspiration du Jour | The Waiting Room
Her Gallery | Her Blog
Nettle Beer DIY Joint Pain Relief Recipe
Nettle Beer
One of the most delightful medicines for joint pain
1 pound/500g raw sugar
2 lemons
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1 ounce/30g cream of tartar
5 quarts/5 liters water
2 pounds/1 kilo nettle tops
1 ounce/30g live yeast
Place sugar, lemon peel … Read More...
The Greenman in Polymer Clay
As I continue to poke through the Internet for polymer clay to do with men, fathers, guys and so on I tripped over Dawn Schiller on Etsy. A very talented sculptor, Dawn has several greenmen in her shop like this … Read More...
Stitchy contest from DMC and A.C. Moore
Rockin news from DMC Thread’s Blog:
… Read More...DMC Threads, in conjunction with A.C. Moore is hosting a new contest called “Why I Love Stitching”…And what is the prize you may ask? A lovely basket stocked with needlework fabric, thread & supplies
Tutorial: Raglan-sleeved romper for baby boys
Misty from Makin’ It ImMACKulate shows how to make a raglan-sleeved romper for baby boys. I’m loving the contrast-y sleeves! They have the look of a classic baseball tee. This style would also be cute for little girls, especially if … Read More...
The best needle-painting threads
Expert Trish Burr gives her rundown of the best threads to use for needle painting. You’ll want to see this. Go to Trish’s post.
Tutorial: Vintage Tie Apron
Maggie from Smashed Peas and Carrots s shares a tutorial on her blog showing how to make her Vintage Tie Apron. Sooo cute!! The design of the apron is based on one that she used to wear when she was … Read More...
Get A to Z from Gloria
Gloria of Blog di Gloria has wound up her series of gorgeous cross-stitch monograms. Page through her blog to collect all of the images. Go to Blog di Gloria.
All of the embroidery basics
Mollie Johanson of Wild Olive has put together an index post for her complete Embroidery Basics series. And there’s a bonus: Mollie has added illustrations for lefties. Go to her post for all the links.
Sewing Tutorial: Turn a maxi dress into a slouchy shirt
Kristine from Liberated Mind shows how she turned a maxi dress into a slouchy shirt. The long dress wasn’t practical for a nursing mother, but shorten it into a shirt and it’s becomes way more wearable. It takes just a … Read More...
Learn knotted gobelin and woven plait stitches
Two new stitches for your Needlepoint Stitch Journal from Cheryl Fall of About.com! Go to Cheryl’s blog post for the link.
Tutorials: Beading a needlepoint canvas
Susan’s photos, Allie’s workshop
Feast your eyes on Susan Elliott‘s photos of Allie Aller‘s 3D-flower workshop at the CQ Adventure retreat. Gorgeous. Go to Susan’s blog post.
“LITTLE CROCHET” WINNERS!!
Two clever crocheters elected babyghans that immediately grabbed my attention. Here are the two winners:
http://www.free-crochet.com/detail.html?code=FC01043&cat_id=301
which was entered by Laura.
And, this beauty
http://crochet.about.com/od/babypatterns/ig/Patchwork-Baby-Afghan-Photos/Patchwork-Baby-Afghan.htm
submitted by Kae.
Several people submitted these same designs, but Kae and Laura were first.… Read More...
Japan Relief Camera Camera Case HOLGY no105 smoky fuchsia by hine
Too cute! Camera camera case. 20% of proceeds go to Japan Relief!
Japan Relief Camera Camera Case HOLGY no105 smoky fuchsia by hine.
New Release: Lawn Fawn Stamps
Lawn Fawn, has recently released a whopping NINE new clear stamp sets! With cute themes like the fair, the farm, bikes, banners, pinwheels, get well, floral, eye glasses and more. Click here to see what new.
Card by Lawn Fawn … Read More...
Long-arm lust – I want a George!
Pat Sloan uses one – an APQS table-mounted long-arm quilting machine
and she loves it. The beauty of this machine is it’s smaller, more affordable and according to Pat allows closer contact with the fabric being quilted. Find out what … Read More...