Lookie what came in the mail yesterday. More dollies! 6 more dollies, in fact. This brings our grand total for Dolly Donations to 34 DOLLIES. WOW! Y’all are awesome.
These 6 dollies come from Kathy in Indiana. Each has its … Read More...
Recycle those plastic shopping bags into….plastic shopping bags
OK, OK I know this sounds a bit funny but this is really good! Head over to the blog The Paper Pony to see her wonderful tutorial for folding these plastic shopping bags into tidy triangles for compact storage and … Read More...
Tutorial: Scalloped Table Cover with fitted corners
Katy from Sew Apropos and No Big Dill shows how she made a fitted vinyl table cover with scalloped edge. With scalloped edge. I had to repeat the bit about the scalloped edge because it’s just so stinkin’ CUTE. Go … Read More...
Project: Ribbon Wreath
Ok, so this isn’t a stamping project but we stampers love to add ribbons to cards and I bet you’re like me and have TONS of extra ribbon laying around, right? So this is a great project to make using … Read More...
Witch’s Dinner Party
You must see the oh-so-clever details of this witch’s dinner party over at pizzazzerie. I desperately want to attend. Check out the witch cupcake skewers, the witch’s brew, love it all. Find menu ideas HERE.
Ice Scream Ice-Cube Tray
Remember this ice tray roundup? If I’d have known about these, they’d have been in it. Find “The Scream” Ice Tray
HERE at Neato Shop.
Sewing Pattern Tutorial: Tree costume for a child
I think that I shall never see, a Halloween costume as cute as a tree… Laura from Wilsons Etsy Storeshares a free tutorial on her blog for making a tree costume for a child. Check out the little stuffed … Read More...
THERE’S SOMETHING FOR EVERYONE…..
In the world of crochet, I have come to believe that there is a pattern to suit everyone’s needs. You just have to find it! So many of them are now offered for free, that searching online sites is a … Read More...
Tutorial: Dyed elastic for a waistband
Wide elastic waistbands are super popular right now. This is a good thing, because they’re one of the easiest ways to finish the waist of a skirt. The only problem is, there’s not much selection in terms of color. Do … Read More...
Line art in precious metal
Katie Hillier started a new jewelry line last year – adorable, yet simple “line drawings” of animals in precious metal wire with jeweled eyes. Named Accessory Designer of the Year during the British Fashion Awards last October, the New York … Read More...
Tutorial: Trick or Treat bag
shows how to sew a super cute trick or treat bag. The pleat at the center of the bag gives it more of a dressed up handbag feel, and it also allows for more fullness in the bag. … Read More...
Apple Decorated Cookies
Cute? Precious? Darling? What’s the best word for these smiling apple decorated cookies from Bridget at Bake at 350? Learn how to make ’em HERE.
Book Review : One Metre Wonders
One Metre Wonders by Rebecca Yaker and Patricia Hoskins
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ISBN-13: 9780143204848
Wow this books is fantastic! it not only has 101 projects (with patterns) but it is the perfect book to have for all those designer (expensive) fabrics that … Read More...
Tips and tricks for Easier Scrapping
Nancy Doren has spilled some of her scrapbooking secrets. She talks about techniques for machine stitching , hand cutting and more! Click here to go to article.
The NeedleCraft Book
The NeedleCraft Book by Maggi Gordon and Sally Harding
ISBN-10: 0756661706
This is the only needlecraft bible that covers everything you need to know
The Needlecraft Book has more than 450 step-by-steps that demonstrate the key techniques of knitting, crochet, … Read More...
Inspiration du Jour – Sportez-Vous Bien
See more details here. Get even more inspiration from her gallery and blog.
DIY: Bacon Soap
It would probably be pretty weird to get into the shower & find bacon, right? But what if that bacon is actually soap? Learn how to make your own bacon soap over at Instructables with this tutorial posted by noahw… Read More...
Glass Fusing Photo Paper
So I’ve got this project I’m working on with a friend. He’s a photographer and occasional graphic designer and we’re collaborating on some glass projects for my next gallery show at my store (shameless plug), The Glass Studio. I … Read More...
Ruslan Sergeev – Mosaic Playground
My friend Leigh Adams, who I’ve mentioned many times here, told me about the most amazing mosaic artist that I had to share with all of you. His name is Ruslan Sergeev and he is a Russian artist whose work … Read More...
Tutorial: Ric Rac Burp Cloth
AnneMarie from Gen X Quilters shows how to make these Ric Rac Burp Cloths. Squares of fabric prints are appliqued down and edged with ric rac for a quick but cute project. You can use any print for the appliqued … Read More...