Bubbles in a mason jar + vintage keys for wands = adorable! I am utterly smitten with this charming idea featured at Emmaline Bride. Click this link for a tutorial and lots of great resources.
Pink, Yellow, & Gray Modern Ribbon {Wedding Inspiration}
Ribbon is the star in this gorgeous photo shoot featured on Every Last Detail! Pops of yellow and pink add a fresh springtime feel, while neutral grays add a touch of modern sophistication. You’ll be inspired by all the … Read More...
Hoody Scarf by MamasKindFinds on Etsy
These little hooey scarves by MamasKindFinds on Etsy are sooo adorable and a really good price! I know summer is coming up but here in the bay area it is often still annoyingly windy and surely all little ids hate … Read More...
Brooklyn Tweed
Shade cards are now available for Brooklyn Tweeds Shelter yarns. I’m not a knitter but these look extra beautiful to me!
Spoonflower Black and White fabric contest
This week at Spoonflower, the Fabric of the Week contest theme is black and white. With 418 entries, you’ll be clicking through 24 pages to see them all. Go here to get started and here to see the entire … Read More...
Bullseye Glass Conference – Wood, Fire, Glass
Munson Hunt is a wood artist that has been given the opportunity to translate her wood work into glass. And this is a lot of what attendees to Bullseye’s BECon conference will learn about. Crossover is the theme, but I’ve … Read More...
Get it now: Free vintage pattern for a “Grows With Her” jumper
From now until May 16, 2011, Bramcost Publications is sharing a free vintage pattern for a “Grows With her” jumper for little girls. The jumper is made to fit a child anywhere from size 2 to size 5. The straps … Read More...
Tutorial: Outdoor cushion with piped edges
Have you ever noticed how otherwise awesome patio furniture is brought down by having utterly bo-o-o-o-oring cushions? And did you know how easy it is to change that? Amber from Willow Would shares a tutorial on her blog showing how … Read More...
Tutorial: Calico D-ring belt
Susan from Living With Punks shares a tutorial showing how to make a cute calico belt. The D-ring closure is easy to install and infinitely adjustable. The printed fabric belt would be awesome with a pair of jeans and a … Read More...
Time to sign up for fabric swap
Karen from Sew many Ways is hosting anther fabric swap. This time around her focus is on red and white. You’ll trade 5-inch squares of your chosen fabric with however many people sign up to swap. You have until May … Read More...
Tissue Paper Pom Pom Flowers
Christina of Intimate Weddings sent in a link to her latest creation: tissue paper pom pom flowers! So elegant yet easy to make and very inexpensive. These would be perfect accents for your bridal shower or wedding decor. Click here… Read More...
Classic Baseball Concession Stand Party
I’m once again wowwed by another themed food table created by Spaceships and Laserbeams, masters of printable for “parties with boyish charm.” This time: A healthy(ish) concession stand with their Classic Baseball Collection. The food includes popcorn, apples, grapes, pretzels … Read More...
Stenciled Oreos
So these Stenciled Oreos have all kinds of edible crafty techniques I’ve not yet tried. Learn to coat Oreos with vanilla almond bark, make your own stencils and paint with Wilton Color Mist
Rose Garden Cupcakes
Ah Spring. Find the how-tos to make chocolate flower pot cupcakes with fondant roses HERE at Miss Anthropist’s Kitchen.
Tutorial: Patchwork Pillow 101
Blair from Wise Craft provides simple step-by-step instructions for making this patchwork pillow. Along with gorgeous photos, she shares a technique she swears changed her life. Go to the tute.
Shark Week Fun Lunch
Chomp chomp! Eat your lunch! Make a shark attacks pb and j lunch HERE at Kitchen Fun with My 3 Sons.
Are you hosting an under the sea themed party? check out these Under the Sea party decorations
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Big Hole Beads in Clay
This sunny Monday I went searching for fresh polymer clay beads and happened across this cute Westie pandora style clay bead by Nanjodogz. Nanjodogz makes an assortment of beads including other breeds of dogs.
Painted Owl Candle
I bought an old candle making kit because it included some funky plastic candle molds like an owl and a mushroom. It looks like it’s from the 70s as the box is intact and the family depicted resembles the Brady … Read More...
Project: Tissue Tape Flower
Visit Tim Holtz’s blog and learn some cool techniques to do with his Tissue Tape, including inking and a video on how to make this pretty flower embellishment.
-Heather
From my studio last week: May 9, 2011
So I never wrote a studio recap for last week. Whoops! Actually, I didn’t have that much to report so there’s really nothing lost. In addition to my blogging gig here at Craft Gossip, I also teach an online writing … Read More...