Chris from Pickup Some Creativity guest blogs at The Polka Dot Chair with a tutorial showing how to dress up a plain wall shelf with a box pleat shelf skirt. Get the tutorial.
[photo from The Polka Dot Chair]
Tutorial: Vintage inspired dinner roll basket
Virginia from Gingercake shares a tutorial on her blog shows how to make this vintage inspired dinner bread basket. It stores flat, with pockets forming almost like magic when you snap together the centers. Go to the tutorial.
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Tutorial: Onesie to t-shirt in just 5 minutes
Brenda from Therapeutic Crafting shows how to turn a onesie into a t-shirt. The crotch snaps of the onesies were complicating her daughter’s potty training, so she came up with a quick way to convert the onesie into a t-shirt. … Read More...
Homemade Tofurkey
Find recipes for a homemade tofurkey with brown rice stuffing and a vegan mushroom gravy HERE at Chow. And they promise it tastes good.
Giveaway: Canon EOS 7D
dooce® is giving away this Canon EOS 7D camera complete with a 28-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS USM Standard Zoom Lens. To enter you will need to create a Shutterfly Photobook. Click here for all the details on entering this contest. Entries … Read More...
Tutorial: Tulip Stitch by Laura
Embellish your next quilting project with beautiful stitched tulips. Laura of Artfabrik shows you how. Go to Thread-u-cation Thursday: Tulip Stitch.
Ta Dah! Windmill baby quilt finished
Barbara from Blimunda Quilts is celebrating finishing her fourth windmill quilt for a baby. Her fabric choices are so fun and happy. Visit her post to see more photos of this lovely quilt including the back. Check out Blimunda Flickr … Read More...
Ice Cream Bread
Have you heard of this or tried it? Ice cream baked in bread? Check out the roundup of recipes for Ice Cream Bread HERE at the kitchn.
Cornucopia Rolls
Find the recipe for these awesome cornucopia rolls HERE at The Knead for Speed. Plus, I love this one is filled with deli turkey.
Perfect Pie Crust
An important topic to discuss this time of year: how to make perfect pie crust. Find what may be my new favorite tutorial on the subject HERE at Brown Eyed Baker, what with the great step-by-step photos and all. … Read More...
Canning and Preserving Giveaway Winner
The winner of the Canning and Preserving and Keeping Chickens book giveaway is…
Samantha!
Comment 71: “This is awesome! I just bought a canning set and have been searching for a book to guide me in the right direction of … Read More...
Weekend Crop at Cocoa Daisy
This weekend join in the Fall Crop at Cocoa Daisy. The crop starts at 3 pm EST and there will be challenges posted almost hourly from the design team. Click here for more information.
Freebie: Craft Labels
Visit the I Made It So blog to download these fun, cute craft label images for free to help you organize your stuff.
-Heather
Giveaway: Drop Shadow Kit
Paislee Press is giving away this drop shadow kit by Peppermint of One Little Bird Designs. Leave a comment on her blog post before Friday November 12th to enter. Click here to go to the giveaway.
Twinkie Chan – Tight Hooker, Video and Book
Heehee. You must watch this video for Twinkie Chan’s new book. First off their necklaces say ‘Tight Hooker’. Ahahahaha. Second of all, how outrageously cute are they with their balls of yarn falling everywhere and their cute outfits?! I’m … Read More...
A Custom Tile for Nene
I introduced you to Renee’s custom tiles back in early September. I keep an eye on her blog, as I do so many (my google reader is way overflowing!) and really wanted to share this most recent project called Designing … Read More...
Inspiration du Jour – Suus & Marijn
Get even more inspiration from her gallery and blog.
Happy Veteran’s Day
Thank you to all the heroic & selfless Veterans that have served in the United States of America military, including my husband! (pictured: Patriotic Cupcake Soap by Sunday Morning Soaps)
Tutorial: 1920s dolly bonnet
Bramcost Publications continues their 12 Days of a Vintage Handmade Holiday series with a tutorial showing how to make a dolly bonnet. The project is from the 1920s and was intended to teach children how to sew. Go to the … Read More...
How to Make a Ribbon and silk flower elastic wrist corsage
Little Treasures shares a lovely DIY project that’s perfect for special occasions — learn how to make a beautiful wrist corsage using ribbon, silk flowers, and a simple elastic band. This charming accessory combines elegance and ease, making it not … Read More...