Welcome to our latest roundup article! Today, we’re excited to share with you 9 “Eat” kitchen wall art sign projects that you can make at home. As a crafter and a foodie, you’ll love these projects that are specifically designed … Read More...
Tutorial: Quilted gadget case
Sew Happy Geek shares a tutorial on her blog, Excell Crafts, for making a quilted gadget case. Whether it’s a phone, a camera, or even an iPod, you can keep your gadget safe and sound in this pretty quilted sleeve. … Read More...
Tutorial: Kiddie Handle
Vanessa from Crafty Gemini created this Kiddie Handle as a way to keep up with her young son when they’re out and about, and she shares a tutorial showing how she did it. It’s essentially a long strap that hangs … Read More...
Read all about it: Ironing laminated cotton
If you’ve been avoiding ironing your laminated cottons because you think you’ll destroy your pretty shiny fabric, you’ll be happy to know that it can be done. Kelly from Oilcloth Addict posts on her blog telling how to do it. … Read More...
Tutorial: Quilted Kiddie Handle
Vanessa from the Crafty Gemini shares how she made this kiddie handle – a leash that’s perhaps more empowering for a toddler. Besides the DIY video she’s going to give this one away. Go to post.
Sewing Pattern: Dressy shorts with pleated pockets
Sky Turtle shares a free pattern and tutorial for making these dressy shorts. The unique waistband is made from a combination of fabric and wide elastic, and the deep pleats on the pockets are dressy like trousers. Love, love!! Her … Read More...
Tutorial: Layered twirly skirt with pickups
The Quick Unpick shows how to make this fabulous layered twirly skirt. Pickups all around the second layer make it feel like a princess skirt. Go to the tutorial.
[photo from The Quick Unpick]
[via Totally Tutorials]
Project: Bee Card
Elizabeth Allen shares a tutorial video to make this sweet bee Valentine’s Day card on her blog, using some new stamps from Penny Black.
-Heather
Are you looking for more Valentine’s Day Embellishments, papers, and supplies?
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Call for Contestants: Crafting with the Stars, Part 2!
I’m sure you remember the fun and creative competition that I participated in called Crafting with the Stars hosted by Tam at Sew Dang Cute. Well season two is ready to begin, so it’s time to enter your best … Read More...
Rustic Pinecones
Winner of 3 Day Giveaway, Ebook LAUNCH – Gorgeous Little Bags – How to Feltmaking Tutorials in PDF
Brittany Kinsey lucky #8 is the winner of our quickie 3 day giveaway. Congratulations Brittany I am sure you will enjoy this new book and a big thanks to Lizet for sharing her lovely ETSY shop lizetfrijters with us. I … Read More...
Tutorial: Vintage Bouquet Scarf
Bramcost Publications is ringing in the new year with 15 days of free vintage patterns and tutorials. They start with a scarf trimmed with silk carnations. When tied around the neck (or perfectly coiffed hair) the result is a bouquet … Read More...
Fun with a faux quilt
Cathe from Just Something I Made takes a depression-era quilt remnant, scans it and shows how to have fun with the digital prints. To learn more, go to the post.
Fabric scrap napkin rings
I have a serious scrap problem. Fabric scraps now fill up three large baskets in my sewing room. I’m too thrifty to throw them out but what to do? Enter a Belle and Burger tutorial Fun Fabric Scrap Napkin Rings. … Read More...
Project: Stamped Alphabet Frame
Visit Ten Seconds Studio for a video tutorial on how to make these cool alphabet frames by stamping on wood (using some of there brand new stamps) and coloring with colored pencils. Click here for the video.
-Heather
Resolutions
I know it’s cliche and perhaps even trite to list your resolutions on New Years simply to put them aside a few weeks later… but how about resolution reminders? Angela of CraftyGoat has a tutorial just for this! It’ll … Read More...
How to make Bubbly Bistro Chairs from Champagne Cages Video
Another post-drinking craft!!! Now that the champagne cork has been popped and the toasts have been made, there’s recycled crafting to be done! Tamara of the aptly named blog “The Tamara Blog” sent in this link to her post featuring … Read More...
Baking Questions and Answers
Baking questions? There’s a beautiful place you can go for your answers. Check out Baking SOS to ask a question or to learn all kinds of things, like why pumpkin pie cracks on top or whether you can substitute cake … Read More...
Blow Pop Martini Jelly Shot
Check out the latest from the Jelly Shot Test Kitchen: Blow Pop Martini Jelly Shots. How, how, how do they consistently concoct such clever creations? (like that sentence?) Find the recipe HERE.
Printable: Toddler girl with spool of thread
You can get this lovely old advertisement over at The Graphics Fairy. I just printed it off on a fabric sheet. It’s going to be the beginning point for a mini quilt.