Janet M. Davies of JMD Designs has released instructions for Eva Owl in contemporary schwalm and whitework! Go to her blog post for April 1 for the links.
Janet says, “30% of monetary sales from this website until the1st … Read More...
Helping Japan sewing book auction winners
A sincere thanks goes out to everyone who bid on CraftGossip’s Helping Japan auctions! I can’t wait to hear the total amount raised by CraftGossip for the Salvation Army’s relief efforts in Japan.
The winner of both sets of sewing … Read More...
Tutorial: Pieced jeans skirt with exposed zipper
Kasialenka from Szyje no bo to lubie shows how recycle an old pair of jeans into a pieced jeans mini skirt. The closure is an exposed zipper. This is such a neat idea! The piecing creates diagonal stripes across the … Read More...
WINNERS: Needlework News Helping Japan Auctions
Sincere thanks to everyone who bid on CraftGossip’s Helping Japan auctions! I can’t wait to hear the total amount raised by CraftGossip for the Salvation Army’s relief efforts in Japan.
While we’re waiting for the total, here are the winners … Read More...
Tutorial: MP3 player armband pouch
Roubidou shows how to create an armband pouch from a scrap of fabric and an old pair of tights. The stretchy fabric from the tights holds snug around her arm, and the small drawstring pouch is just the right size … Read More...
Glass Bead Tutorial – Talisman Bead by Jeff Barber
A good friend of mine is taking a class this weekend by bead maker Jeff Barber. It made me check out his web site and he sure does make lovely beads. He even has a tutorial for a bead … Read More...
Brazee Street Studios – EcoSculpt 2011
Brazee Street Studios are located in Cincinnati, OH and it really seems like a place full of glass good times. There’s the glass school, artists’ studios, a gallery, a Bullseye glass resource center among other things. What I found on … Read More...
Vapour Organic Beauty – Review
WHO ARE VAPOUR ORGANIC BEAUTY?
Vapour
is a new prestige beauty company set to revolutionize the luxury beauty market with its innovative delivery system, unparalleled skin affinity and sophisticated color artistry. In a market filled with thousands of similar products … Read More...
Technique: Die Cut Stamps
If you have a Stampmaker machine from Photocentric here’s a wonderful tip they posted about using die cuts to make your own clear stamps. It’s a great idea that I’ll definitely be trying out myself soon!
btw if you’re not … Read More...
Winners of the “Helping Japan Auction” Thank You!
Winners of the “Helping Japan Auction” Thank You!
I what to thank everyone for helping us help Japan with your bidding. You are getting some lovely items at great prices. The highest bidders please posted below please send the payment … Read More...
Homemade Chocolate Peanut Butter Eggs
Chocolate peanut butter eggs are my favorite Easter candy. Well, those and Cadbury eggs. But it’s a close call. Get your chuckle for the day and learn to make your own HERE at Confessions of a Cookbook Queen.
Easy Bunny Cookies
All from quick and easy store-bought goodies: Learn to decorating these HERE at Munchkin Munchies.
Swedish Egg Coffee
I’m completely and totally intrigued by this submission from The Pickled Herring: Swedish Egg Coffee, as in, adding an egg, shell and all, when you brew coffee, apparently a “crazy Swedish concoction.” I’m going to try this. Really, I … Read More...
Slice of Cake, I Mean Cookie
Learn to make a slice-of-birthday-cake-cookie (with edible candle!) HERE at 1 Fine Cookie. I’ve seen lots of sweets masquerading as other sweets lately. Maybe a new trend?
Racy Cookies
…for a bachelorette shindig. Find tips on making them HERE at from glitter to gumdrops.
Golly Bard – Woodland Collection – Bluebirds fabric by gollybard for sale on Spoonflower – custom fabric
Lovely fabric designed by Golly Bard. REminds me of Leo Leoni’s Tico and the Golden Wing book!
Put a bird on it!
Golly Bard – Woodland Collection – Bluebirds fabric by gollybard for sale on Spoonflower
– custom fabric.
Sunday Sweets: Butterbeer Cupcakes | amyBITES
Yes please! amy from Amy Bites has formulated a butterbeer cupcake recipe! All hail the conquering hero!
Freebie: Simple shapes for applique quilts
Check out Ed Emberly’s April Activities page for some fun things to do with your little ones this Spring. Further, children’s projects can provide simple shapes for your next applique quilting project. Check out Frog, from the Frog and Tulips … Read More...
New Knitty is Up!
Actually, the new patterns have been up for a week, and I apologize for not bringing it to you sooner.
Can we go back to the full time job, farmer, needy puppy post?
Anyway, as usual, filled with lots and … Read More...
Newsy: Help-Japan auction winner
We have a winner! Congratulations Belinda on having the winning bid of $52 on The Ultimate Free Motion Quilting Kit. The set includes the Supreme Slider, Little Genie Magic Bobbin Washers and Machingers Quilting Gloves. Thanks to each and … Read More...