It’s amazing how a little gauze can transform Rice Krispie treats into the cutest mummies. Find the how-tos for creating mummy treats HERE at Recipe Girl.
Inspiration du Jour – You Make My Heart Fly
You Make My Heart Fly
Get even more inspiration from her gallery and blog.
DIY: Facial Toners
Beautylish posted a few recipes for DIY toners that could be a nice addition to your skincare regimine. Learn how to make toners that will moisturize, clarify & invigorate, clarify sensitive skin, and fight acne.
Urban Circus fat quarter giveaway
Hurry, you only have a few days left to get a chance to win this Urban Circus fat quarter set over at Scarlet Fig. Laurie Wisbrun is curious what you have made or might make of her fabric line. … Read More...
Tutorial: Chocolates & Cherries quilt
Yummy is what I call this quilt Chocolates and Cherries. An original design by Nikki from Nikki, In Stitches, she strip pieced the top then used ribbon to embellish the surface. On top of that she shares how she … Read More...
Watch Me Grow growth chart will travel
Vanessa from The Crafty Gemini just made it to the Moda Bake Shop with this clever Watch Me Grow growth chart. She said she came up with the idea after watching the season finale of Desperate Housewives. I love it.… Read More...
Tutorial: The Pea Pod baby carrier
Sascha Romeo from Piccoli Piselli shares a tutorial on Sew, Mama, Sew! blog showing how to make The Pea Pod baby carrier, designed to hold the child around the hip. Go to the tutorial.
Want a Pea Pod carrier … Read More...
Frankenstein Rice Krispie Treats
Of the hundreds of Halloween treats I’ve featured here of late, I think this guy might be up there as one of my favorites. I mean, look at him. How can you not love him? Find the how-tos for making … Read More...
Candy Corn Roundup
But not from me! Skip to my Lou has amassed a fantastic collection of candy corn themed drinks, appetizers, cookies and treats. Find the roundup of candy corn goodness HERE. Shown are candy corn parfaits from Paper Jewels, cookies … Read More...
Get the tip: Easy way to mark seam allowances
Five Green Acres shares a tip on her blog for quick and easy to mark seam allowances. If you make your own patterns, alter patterns, or use patterns that don’t come with seam allowances then you know how long it … Read More...
Tutorial: Trick or Treat dish towels
Sweetie Pie Bakery made these super cute Trick or Treat Towels for Halloween. She made them just like her round dish towels, but added appliques to turn them into a pumpkin and ghost. Go to her blog for more information … Read More...
Tutorial: Lace-up tank
Susan from Living With Punks shows how to give an edge to a plain tank by adding lacing up the front. If you’re worried about setting all of those grommets, don’t worry. Grommet tape makes it easy. Get the how-to… Read More...
Free Knitted Purse Pattern!
This is SOOOO Cute!! I’m just in love with the colors, and how perfect would it be for your little trick or treater?
This pattern is free by clicking on a link over at T Matthews Fine Art, just click … Read More...
Project: Tent Topper Card
Learn how to make this cute Turkey Tent Topper Card from Inky Antics. Click here for the project sheet.
-Heather
Free charts: Cross-stitch bookmarks
Free Pattern – Beautiful Cardigan For Fall
Isn’t this pretty? I just love it. Free, from Lion Brand, this one will surely get some rave reviews! Be sure to click on the link below to get your free pattern!
Free Cardigan Pattern from Lion Brand Yarn
Looking … Read More...
Free chart: Small bargello alphabet
Liz of Lizart is sharing a real treasure. She says,
… Read More...It is a Small Bargello Alphabet that is suitable for signing your Bargello stitcheries. Please go to my website & click on the design for a free .pdf download: http://www.lizartneedlepoint.com/
Learn about contemporary goldwork
Penny Nickels continues her series on goldwork over on MrXStitch. Among the contemporary goldwork she features is this pomegranate design from Mary Corbet of Needle ‘n’ Thread. Penny notes that it looks as if it contains a bit … Read More...
More jewelry from nature
Remember when I showed you Maya Kuzman’s tutorial for making organic jewelry from melon seeds? Look at what she’s done with a fir cone! If you haven’t been there lately, head over to The Little Treasures to see Maya’s … Read More...
Ballard Knockoff Spool Side Table
If you haven’t visited the blog Flamingo Toes yet, you are missing out. A recent project shows how she found inspiration in a rope wrapped spool table from Ballard Designs and was able to create something totally cool herself.