Time is running out! We’re giving away one of Jenny Hart‘s Sublime Stitching Ultimate Embroidery Kits. Be sure to enter before 11:59 p.m. (Central USA time), Saturday, March 19.
Article: 10 Tips for Project 365
Myra Chercio discusses 10 Ways to be Succesful with Project 365 on the Capture your 365 website. She covers planning, how to file your digital photos, being part of a community and more. Click here to go to the article.
Articles: Buying an SLR Camera and Choosing Lenses
Karen Waldron of Chookooloonks has started a new series on her blog called Ocassionally Technical Tuesdays. In these first two posts she discusses How to Buy an SLR Camera and How to Choose a Lens. If you’re thinking of … Read More...
It’s Photo Friday!
Today it’s all about photography! Look for links to articles about purchasing a camera and lenses, editing photos, learning exposure concepts and more. And if there is a photo related issue you want to learn more about, let me know … Read More...
Inspiration du Jour – New ‘Do
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Wedding Table Numbers
Custom table numbers are a fun way to personalize your wedding reception. Click on the links below for a variety of creative table number ideas!
Illuminated Table Numbers {Intimate Weddings}
6 Pretty Burlap Projects
I love burlap, and apparently I am not alone. There are tons of ways to incorporate this wonderful fabric into your projects. Here are just a few projects to inspire you!
Looking for more Burlap crafts? Check these out on … Read More...
Where to buy bulk Wood People Pegs
Casey’s Wood website has good cheap blank wooden peg doll forms. These would be fun to paint!
Oh, and here’s a cute tutorial on how to make your very own wooden peg doll family from Dollar … Read More...
Lucky Leprechauns for St. Patrick’s Day
Sculpey also offers this cute leprechaun hair bauble project to help with your St. Paddy’s celebration.
Fondant 101
Fondant. You either love it or fear it. But for anyone interested in edible crafting, its versatility, malleability, and smoothness really do make it an essential tool. A great place to start is HERE at Glorious Treats. You’ll find … Read More...
Eeking Out One More…
… before midnight. Leprechaun cake pops! Find the how-tos HERE at Cake Whiz.
Tutorial: Lovey Boy and the Square Satin Luxe Blanket
Anneliese from Aesthetic Nest shows how to make her Lovey Boy and the Square Satin Luxe Blanket. The blanket and smaller lovey are made from minkey and edged with satin, so they’ll be soft against baby’s skin. The pleated binding … Read More...
Tutorial: Kitchen Cliche Hot Pads
Colleen Babcock from The Magic Bean shares a tutorial on her blog showing how to make her Kitchen Cliche Hot Pads. These are sooo cute!! “Can’t stand the heat… get out of the kitchen,” says one. The other says, “Pot … Read More...
Is this a bullion knot?
Deepa of This and That blog shares a mystery technique video from YouTube. She says, “The outcome looks like bullion,but look at the technique…Can anyone solve the mystery of the technique? I tried to copy his method, but messed up … Read More...
Tutorial: Using printer paper as stabilizer
Melissa from Love Affair With My Brother and Team Dunworth Photography shows how she used printer paper as a stabilizer when appliquing. She had a lot of appliques to stitch down, so this was a cost saving approach for her. … Read More...
Laura’s elongated daisies
Personalize with a little stitching
Anna of Sweet life personalizes an off-the-shelf plain sweater with a little embroidery. She says, “Of course, this sweater can be used as it is, but it feels a lot more me after I spent an evening making a monster … Read More...
Evolution of an embroidery
Tracey of Trekky gets Crafty shows us the evolution of an embroidered art piece that combines free machine embroidery, running stitch, stem stitch, satin stitch, and wonky cross stitch. You’ll love the photo series. See the post.
Review & Giveaway- Windows 7 & Staples Gift Card!
Head on over to this post about my review on Windows 7 and a $50 Staples gift card giveaway! The giveaway only lasts for 24 hours, so hurry on over! Make sure you don’t leave a comment on this … Read More...
Make a pinkeep
Debra S of All About ME shares instructions for making a pinkeep from a small cross-stitchery. See the tute.