Visit the Whiff of Joy blog and find out how you can color your stamped images usingDistress Ink s from Ranger.
-Heather
Mini Nilla Wafer Meals (and a Tutorial!)
I am just in awe of everything Dollhouse Bake Shoppe creates. Genius. Find a step-by-step tutorial to make mini meals from Nilla Wafers, yes, Nilla Wafers HERE at the Dollhouse Bake Shoppe blog.
Apply for Junior MasterChef 2011
Applications for Australia’s Junior Master Chef 2011 are now open! Find all the details HERE and learn more about the show HERE. Kids in the kitchen? Great concept for a show. I hope the US catches on soon.
Boy Scout Cake
How awesome is this cake. I might have to find a way to get my daughter into the boy scouts so I can have a cake like this. Find it HERE at Gluesticks. {spotted by Amanda}
How to Host a Party for Boys
Because they tend to get ignored when it comes to setting up food tables. Not so at D.I.Y. Louisville. Find tips on creating a more macho buffet HERE.
Pheneas and Ferb Cakes and More
Check out these Pheneas and Ferb cakes and all the other fun goodies at Kitchen Fun With My 3 Sons, a brand new blog. Welcome to blogland! You’re off to a great start.
Turn Your Intro Out, on what it means to be an introverted business owner in the digital age
This is a nice article by Tara Gentile about what it can mean to be an introverted business owner and how that works with social media. You too can be a crafty introvert and own a successful business!
Images of contemporary stumpwork
I love the examples Penny Nickels chose to illustrate her article on contemporary stumpwork. Some of the artists are familiar favorites; other names and works are brand-new to me. All are wonderful. Check out Penny’s MrXStitch post.
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Pressed Flower Wedding Candles
This handmade pressed flower unity wedding candle set was made by Pleasant Ridge Candles and I discovered them on Etsy.
This is an easy way to add elegance and tie your candles into your wedding color scheme! Pleasant Ridge Candles … Read More...
Giveaway: Latvian charted designs
Moonsilk Stitches is giving away five sets of charts for the Latvian designs shown in this sampler. Go to her blog post to enter before April 4. The contest is open to everyone worldwide.
Crafters help Japan
Alicia Paulson of Posie Gets Cosie gives us a rundown of craft-related fund-raisers for relief to Japan. Please see her post for links to many opportunities to contribute with your crafts or your craft-buying cash.
Tutorial: Nursing dress
Shauna from Shwin & Shwin continues her Spring Into Skirts series with a tutorial showing how to make a gathered knit skirt. It’s attached at the back to a shirt, making a dress that can easily be untucked at the … Read More...
Free pattern: Baby bib with owl applique
Small Dream Factory shares a free pattern and tutorial on their blog showing how to make this baby bib with owl applique. His big eyes and tilted head are SOOO cute!! Get the pattern and instructions.
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Sewing Tutorial: DIY designer mod fabric
Do you see that cool mod stripe on the contrast band of that throw pillow? It started out as a plain white canvas. Marci from Timber & Lace created the mod stripe design from scratch using a permanent marker, and she … Read More...
The Winner of “Scrap Therapy, Cut the Scraps”
I am pleased to announce that lucky #21 Tabitha is the winner of our book giveaway “Scrap Therapy
”! I want to thank everyone that entered and there were many of you. I wish you all could be winners. … Read More...
New fabric necklace tutorial from LoLovie
I think the tag line at Elvi’s blog is perfect for National Craft Month – “But you can make it!” You might remember a recent tutorial from Elvi for a lovely fabric necklace. This week, Elvi shares a new tutorial … Read More...
Swiss Cross Swiss Cheese Flight Bag by acmebaggage on Etsy
Good stuff. This is a super stylish flight bag style bag. with a red cross cross on one side and a swiss cheese on the other. nice! Love the look of the texture on the red leather.
Project: Stamped Altered Box
Learn how to alter a box with lovely stamped butterfly papers. Visit Inkadinkado for instructions.
-Heather
6 Beautiful Dresser Make Overs
I’ve said before that I truly envy those who can take an old piece of furniture and give it new life through paint, stain, and glaze. Maybe someday I’ll try one myself, but for now I’ll enjoy the eye candy … Read More...
Red Fish Circle: Splish Splash Give Away
Go to the Red Fish Circle blog to enter to win a copy of Amy Schimler’s new book!