MarieE of colored thread is stitching on bricks! She created the surface for her stitchery in a summer ceramics class. She says,
… Read More...I threw slabs of red clay, scored and tore them down to brick size, notched a hanging depression
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MarieE of colored thread is stitching on bricks! She created the surface for her stitchery in a summer ceramics class. She says,
… Read More...I threw slabs of red clay, scored and tore them down to brick size, notched a hanging depression
I study every section on SharonB‘s For the Love of Stitching band sampler as she publishes it. I learn something from every post — about stitch, or color, or composition. They’re all so lovely, it hardly seems fair to … Read More...
by Anne Weaver
PA Country Crafts shares a tutorial on her blog showing how to make a girl’s skirt out of a woman’s halter top. She only uses the bottom portion of the top (not the halter part), so really you could do … Read More...
by Anne Weaver
Helen Klebesadel shares a tutorial over at Fiber Focus showing how to use Spoonflower software to create a custom fabric print from your artwork. In addition to giving information on how to create a basic tiled design, she shows how … Read More...
by Anne Weaver
Pat Bravo from Art Gallery Fabrics gives a little sneaky peekie at her newest line, Dreaming in French. Look for this new line in stores this September. Go to the sneak peeks.
[photo from Pat Bravo’s blog]… Read More...
OMG! Joetta Maue talked MrXStitch, Jamie Chalmers, into sitting still for an interview! As always, he’s interesting, funny, and right on target. You’ll enjoy his take on the needlework scene, and you’ll love all the photos of stitcheries … Read More...
by Anne Weaver
Jen from My Measuring Tape guest blogs in ikat bag’s series of drafting patterns for kid’s clothes with a tutorial explaining how to get the correct fit on a basic sleeve block. Having just wrestled with trying to get a … Read More...
Aren’t these wooden beads lovely? Click here to visit Carolyn’s Stamps store and learn how to make these pretties for yourself.
-Heather
Tracie Hudson is giving away some blank mini albums on her blog. Six commenters will each win one! Leave your comment before Monday August 30th 2010 for a chance to win. Click here to go to giveaway
Mini albums are … Read More...
Pat Bishop from Fiber Rich Art – Soul Nutritious blog recently finished Gawking Cranes, shown here with her permission. I cannot stop looking at it, it’s so awesome. Another in her crane series will be shown at the International Quilt … Read More...
by jd wolfe
I have been aware of Ravelry since it first came online. Initially, and for a long time thereafter, I wondered what all the fuss was about. People had to wait for an invitation to join it. Kinda like those first … Read More...
Visit Country Living for a roundup of yummy ideas for making your own food-themed gift baskets, such as this sweet and savory breakfast or this popcorn with coconut curry topping.
[tags]breakfast, food gifts, homemade, popcorn[/tags]
Teresa Collins will be the special guest appearing on the Unkit Live! show on Monday September 13th, 2010 at 9:30 pm EST. She will be answering questions about her stamp machine, blingage, home decor, and more. Click here for more … Read More...
Bella Blvd has teamed up with the Design Team from Scrapbooks and Cards today for a week of features and giveaways (August 23rd to 27th 2010). Each day on the Bella Blvd blog, a member of the SCT team is … Read More...
Hold on just one sec while I make the trip back from Memory Lane. O’ Bo Duke. How I’ve missed thee. Check out this bean and noodle Dukes of Hazzard homage from mosaic portrait artist Jason Mecier, via Rats … Read More...
TipNut shares a helpful list of 15 Beauty & Health Uses For Baking Soda. You will learn how baking soda can help eliminate nausea, relieve a sunburn, and more.
Bullseye just posted their line up of classes for the fall at their new Santa Fe, NM location. They sound amazing! I love how Bullseye’s target is fine art through glass. Something I know I want to bring more of … Read More...
by Anne Weaver
Elizabeth from OnlineFabricStore.net shares a tutorial on the store’s blog showing how easy it is to create a fabric covered button. It takes just a few minutes and a small scrapof fabric to get a custom button for your project. … Read More...
by Anne Weaver
Kathleen from Grosgrain and The Tumtum Tree has a most fabulous giveaway going on at her blog right now. One lucky reader will receive a Silhouette digital cutting machine!!
The most obvious use of a digital cutter is cutting scrapbook … Read More...