The new blog from the Layer Cake Shop is here! The blog will offer new baking projects each week. And you know they have impeccable taste, as they feature my frosting and cookie recipes. (smile). This week, find a tutorial … Read More...
Project: Stamped Christmas Canvas
Learn how to make this lovely stamped Christmas canvas from Lucy Hill Edson over at the Stampington website. This would be so pretty on a mantel for the holidays!
-Heather
Flowerbed wall hanging
Check out Flowerbed, a 31″ x 38″ wall hanging by Sue Spargo. Sue taught classes based on this quilt, so many enjoyed a personal teaching experience with her. But if you missed one of her classes don’t despair. … Read More...
Winter Cupcake Kit
I’m loving this winter wonderland holiday cupcake decorating kit from Bakelab. Little reindeer? Little edible ice skates? snowflake sprinkles? Adorable.
Thanksgiving Placecard Cupcakes
Learn how to make these yummy cupcakes with edible leaf decor that double as placecards for your Thanksgiving table HERE at Make It and Love It.
Free cross-stitch charts: Christmas
Looking for more Christmas Embroidery Patterns? Check these out on Etsy
We’ve chosen the best hand-embroidery patterns for you to attempt this week! We offer something for everyone, whether you’re a novice or a seasoned veteran. Our free cross-stitch patterns … Read More...
Button Magnets
Looking for a quick hostess gift, or fast forward to Christmas Eve when an unexpected guest arrives and you need something fast, but cute? These button magnets are so simple they are genius. Excellent gift for a seamstress on your … Read More...
Etsy Stalking: Crazy for Cranberry
Last Friday I did a post called “Etsy Stalking: Kitchen Goodies” where I shared some delicious finds after browsing Etsy using the simple keyword of “kitchen”. I then grabbed 9 of my favorites and featured them. That post … Read More...
Mosaic Heaven…Check This Out!!
Loving the mosaic! And I’ve found some high end designer mosaic eye candy that is making me crazy. A couple of years ago I found myself in Pam Beach. As I sat in my hotel room at The Breakers Hotel … Read More...
Read all about it: New blog series on making pockets
I was so excited when I saw this post from LiEr at ikat bag. Remember her pattern drafting series? I’m still digesting the wealth of information she shared about drafting and altering patterns for girls.
Well, now she’s going … Read More...
Tutorial: Signed copy of Sew Retro and Amy Butler fabric and patterns
Judi Ketteler, author of Sew Retro: A Stylish History of the Sewing Revolution + 25 Vintage-Inspired Projects for the Modern Girl, has a fabulous giveaway going on at her blog. She’s put together a prize package featuring her … Read More...
Tutorial: The 45-minute Hat
Jenny from By JG and I Heart Jenny’s Art shows how to make yourself a new hat in just 45 minutes. Once you master the basic hat, you can have fun by changing it up – add a flower or … Read More...
Freebie: Thanksgiving Digital Images
Click here to download a bunch of great Thanksgiving digi images for free from Dover Publications.
-Heather
Looking for more digital stamps to download check out these designs we found on Etsy.
Looking for free digital stamps and SVG files? … Read More...
Donna Hay’s New Site
Check out the new Donna Hay site HERE. You can shop (I’ll take the Christmas pudding), check out the magazine, find recipes (how about a Christmas trifle?) and find style ideas (like this candy cane filled … Read More...
Tutorial: Ruffled shower curtain from pre-cut fabric jelly rolls
Jenny Garland shares a tutorial at the Moda Bake Shop for making this gorgeous ruffled shower curtain. If the thought of cutting all of those fabric strips is daunting, you’ll be happy to know you can make all the ruffles … Read More...
Kid’s Turkey Necklace
Impress Your Kids has a cute little craft for a Turkey Necklace your children can wear on the big Turkey Day! Enjoy!
Looking for more thanksgiving crafts ? Check these out on our sister site Craftbits.com
‘I am Thankful’ Fall Fringe Frame Kids Craft
No Time For Flashcards has a great take on having your children think about what they are thankful for. I love the fringe frame that will go around the picture….I also like what her child is thankful for… hot chocolate … Read More...
Clown Face- Lesson Plan for Shapes
This clown face is the perfect craft for reinforcing shapes to your Preschooler. Visit Classified Mom
for the how to and materials.
US Fiber Artist Rebecca Varon in Japan
How exciting that a USA fiber artist is showing her art and helping an amazing cause. (Read About Rebecca) Fiber Artist Rebecca Varon’s Needle Felted Soft Sculptures to Debut in Tokyo and Raise Money for Habitat for Humanity, Japan On … Read More...
Pine Cone Peacock Ornament
This craft is so cute, and a perfect ornament to sit down and make with your chidlren. I love the bright colors..they will really pop on the Christmas tree! Kids Birthday Fun Review is where you can find the tutorial.… Read More...