Dad would really love this sports pillow in his team colors. The colors are on target for our Cleveland Indians, but you pick your home team colors or use this all American theme. Appliqué this simple baseball-theme pillow as a … Read More...
How to make a recycled baby bonnet purse
Over at the blog Born Again Creations there is a post on how to turn two baby bonnets into a cute draw string purse. What I love about this project is that babies use their bonnets for such a … Read More...
Tutorial: Sassy apron from a sleeveless dress
Maiden Jane shares a tutorial on her blog showing how to turn a sleeveless dress into a sassy apron. The shaped bodice of the dress creates a lovely shape for the apron, and the collared neckline is an awesome detail! … Read More...
Tutorial: Roll-up tote bag
Zaaberry shares a tutorial on her blog showing how to a Fold-Up Tote. Like the name suggests, it’s a handy tote bag that rolls up into a small size for easy transport. Stash it in the glove compartment of your … Read More...
Video tutorial: Gathered fabric flower hairclip
Vanessa from Crafty Gemini shares a video tutorial showing how to make this pretty gathered fabric flower. She also shows how to make a hairclip with your flower, but you could also use it as a brooch or an embellishment … Read More...
Tutorial: “Knot” Again! t-shirt
Amy from H is for Handmade shows how to make her “Knot” Again! tee. This is so cute tee! A strip of fabric is appliqued down the front and embellished with a row of knotted ribbon ties. Get the tutorial… Read More...
Sewing Pattern : Toddler’s sleep sack from an adult t-shirt
Sleep sacks can be rather expensive to buy, and difficult to find in a toddler’s size. Maia from Sew Long, Wear Well shows how she created this sleep sack for her toddler son out of an adult-sized pajama suit. (She … Read More...
New Release: The Stamps Of Life
There are three cute new clear stamp sets just released from the Stamps of Life. Themes are ice cream, stars and a fun polka dot alphabet. Click here to see them and visit there blog here for lots of great … Read More...
Tutorial | Bird Shaped Money Holder
Melony from Mel’s Designs shows how she made this money holder using the Super Hot Wire Foam Cutter
. She then used her scrapbook supplies to decorate the bird shapes holder. Click here to go to the tutorial.
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Tutorial | Build a Paper Rack
Katie and Jon from Sew Woodsy explain how they built this paper rack or tower for Katie’s new craft room. Hers is over 8 feet tall, but you can easily use the instructions to make a smaller one. Click here… Read More...
Inspiration du Jour – Perfection
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Free Pattern – Boucle Cocoon….
This pattern is for sure going in the queue. I just love the loose, easy to wear style. And, I have several of these types of yarns in my stash, just have to decide what color I want to knit.… Read More...
Mollie meets an urgent need
If you follow Mollie Johanson‘s Wild Olive blog, you know about her commitment to supplying Caregiver Kits to World Vision ministry. Mollie says,
… Read More...The supply of kits is extremely low, and World Vision is seeking people to get more
They thought it was a costume
Tricia of The Embroiderer’s Story shares this morsel about The Royal School of Needlework’s embroidery on the royal wedding gown:
… Read More...One of the funny things is that the team working on the lace was told that it was for a
Advice at the tip of your nose
Caroline of An Snag Breac Beo says of her series of Advice Hankies, “I’ve been working on these hankies over the last while. I gathered advice from friends and family – advice they would follow or like to follow themselves … Read More...
Tutorial: Turkey work
Learn the fluffy, furry embroidery stitch known as turkey work from Mary Corbet of Needle ‘n’ Thread blog. See her tute.
Stitch up a birthday cake
Creative Breathing shares the pattern and instructions for these adorable embroidered birthday cake softies. See her post.
Tutorial: Child’s superhero shirt with removable cape
Kirsten from Embellish Printables shares a tutorial on her blog showing how to make a child’s superhero shirt with removable cape. The front is stenciled with a superhero logo. The cape attached to the back is made removable with Velcro. … Read More...
Free pattern: Scrappy fabric birdie
Debbie from Squiggly Twigs Designs shares a free pattern and tutorial for making a sweet little fabric birdie from fabric scraps. He is sooo cute!!! She turned hers into a pretty hair accessory for her daughter, but these would also … Read More...