There’s nothing like a broken zipper to render a favorite hoodie useless. Laupre shows how to mend it, replacing the broken zipper with a new zipper that works. Get the tute.
[photo from Laupre]
Free pattern: Rae’s Basic Newborn Pant
Rae from Made by Rae shares a free pattern for a basic newborn pant. These itty bitty pants can be made up for boys or girls depending on fabric choice. Go to the free pattern.
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Project: Stamped Tissue Box
Visit Splitcoast Stampers and Diane Zechman will show you step by step how to create this adorable stamped and embossed tissue box. Wouldn’t this be a cute “Get Well” gift to give someone?
-Heather
Free patterns and charts: Christmas
This cross-stitch roundup is all about free patterns. We have created this quick list with links to each Cross stitch pattern. We have tried to choose free patterns to suit something for everyone.
Please note that these patterns were … Read More...
Free patterns: Hand-embroidery
This cross-stitch roundup is all about free patterns. We have created this quick list with links to each pattern. We have tried to choose free patterns to suit something for everyone.
Please note that these patterns were free at … Read More...
HAPPY HALLOWEEN!
3D Mummy Halloween Soap by Bloodbath
Glassblowing According to Wikipedia…
I find wikipedia fascinating. So much information. It’s been a little while since we’ve visited wikipedia so I thought a bit of glass blowing information might be good. And they’ve got it. A lot of it. Good pictures and history … Read More...
Darn It! Make Your Handknitted Socks Last Forever.
Actually, I haven’t, my socks wear pretty well, but I’d be willing to bet that the time will come when this is what I’ll see.
Enter Knit Luck, and their Hand Darning tutorial list.
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Email Marketing for Etsy Sellers
I love finding stuff on accident, don’t you? First I was visiting my crafty friend Wendy, from CraftJr.com. Then I discovered she had posted a link on Facebook where I found this great informational article about how Etsy sellers … Read More...
Felted Wool Rose Wreath Tutorial
Ellen from “Creative Passage” is offering us this stunning tutorial for her Felted Wool Rose Wreath. What a lovely addition for the holidays or as a hostess gift. Visit Ellen and get step-by-step instructions on how to create this charming … Read More...
Free Sweater Pattern – Stanton from Berroco
Isn’t this cute? Just a real simple, throw it on over your jeans and go type of cardigan, my favorite kind.
This is knitted in Campus, a thick and thin chunky weight creation from Berroco. Comes in some awesome colors … Read More...
PB Inspired Cubby Shelf
The creative Ashleigh from Bee in Our Bonnet is one of the crafty ladies who moved on to Round Two of Crafting with the Stars. This wonderful cubby shelf project was her entry for round one and obviously the voters … Read More...
New Release: Grand Calibur Die Cut and Punch
The Grand Calibur is the latest innovation from Spellbinders. This cool little tool can die cut in one pass and than with a rubber mat emboss with just another easy pass. Lightweight (only 10 pounds) and very portable, it’s compatible … Read More...
The Spill Smiths
Though it sounds like the name of a great band, the Spill Smiths are doing much more serious work. Marthe Le Van of Lark Crafts Jewelry and Beading reports on The Spill Smiths, a two-part awareness project created in … Read More...
Tabletop Sign
Looking at this fabulous table you probably think that whoever made it took an old sign and used a jigsaw to cut the circle out, right? Donna from Funky Junk Interiors makes some pretty amazing things, this table is one … Read More...
How to make a recycled sweater rose wreath
Over at the blog Creative Passage Ellen couldn’t wait until Halloween was over to get a jump on her winter crafting (I know the feeling Ellen!) See more pictures of this warm and fuzzy recycled sweater rose wreath and her … Read More...
DIY Farmhouse – Coffeehouse Sign
Falling Leaves Art
If you have an old frame, some scrapbook paper and a hole punch, then Julie over at Less than Perfect Life of Bliss will show you how to make this adorable piece of art. This is something that even the … Read More...
It’s All About Cowls – Free Pattern
They’re warm, stylish and practical enough to make even me want to knit one or 7! (hmm, wonder if I can find, in my stash, just the right color to go with my barn coat…)… Read More...
Cute Skull Beads for Halloween!
Have time for another project or two before the ghosts and goblins come Trick or Treating? How about these adorable skull beads from Creative Kismet!
Click here to go to the tutorial.
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