Jenny at Jewellery from Craft Cove is sharing a tutorial for making this beautiful Victorian beaded flower. Take a look around Jewellery from Craft Cove. They have some other free tutorials in addition to ones you can purchase.
Dr. Seuss fabric collection in stores
The long-awaited Dr. Seuss fabric collection by Robert Kaufman is in stores, or some stores. I spied some at the fat quarterShop and I hear my local quilt shop has some on order. Woo hoo! I’m drinking my morning … Read More...
Ghoul-a-tini
Your martini is watching you. Find the recipe for these “ghoul”tinis at Pottery Barn. Click on “Halloween Recipes.”
Inspiration du Jour – Apple Pie
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DIY: Snow-Globe Soaps
It’s never too early to start thinking about holiday projects and Alphamom shares a fun project on her site. Learn how to make adorable Snow-Globe Soaps here.
Mosaic Tutorial…Let’s Make a Trivet
I think you’re all due for a tutorial or two…mosaic is the word. I sold a mosaic vase Saturday so I’ve got it on the brain. I found a simple but pretty cool mosaic tutorial over at the Shrimp Salad … Read More...
Wormy Apple Snack
Find a pretty darn clever snack idea for kids: This worm in an apple. Find the how-tos HERE at babble.
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Free pattern: Snap Wrap Dress for toddlers
Prudent Baby shares a pattern and tutorial for their Snap Wrap Dress for toddlers. This style is both pretty and practical for little ones! When it gets too short to be a dress, pair it with jeans as a tunic. … Read More...
Tutorial: Alphabet pillows with turned edge applique
Farrah from Craft “a” world shows how she made these pillows with turned edge appliqued letters on them. The letters are actually icons from her son’s favorite computer program – Adobe Photoshop. If you know someone who loves their graphics … Read More...
Tutorial: Make a pretty blouse from vintage aprons
Maya from maya*made tells how she turned a pair of vintage aprons into one lovely blouse. It’s a quick, easy project with fabulous results. I love the loose, carefree style of the blouse she created. Get the tute.
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Read all about it: Getting started with knits
If you’ve been seeing all the cool projects that people are making with knit fabrics but are hesitant to work with this stretchy fabric, take a look at this post by Debbie from Squiggly Twigs Designs. She walks you … Read More...
Johnson Matthey Sustainable Design Award
Cindy Edelstein has posted information on her blog Jewelry Business Guru about Johnson Matthey, the leading supplier of semi-fabricated platinum jewelry products in the US, and the design competition they have launched—the Johnson Matthey Sustainable Design Award. The competition seeks … Read More...
An Adorable Girls Sweater
This adorable sweater is just the ticket for your baby girl. The pattern is Sweet Olivia by Adrienne Key and this is how she describes it:
This sweater was inspired by my hip new baby friend, Olivia, and her jewel-toned, … Read More...
Reminder: Our Giveaways
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Classy Frills ETSY Shop
Kimmy of Classy Frills loves all things girly and frilly! Ruffles, sequins, beads, feathers… and the list goes on! She has a newly discovered love for using these girly things to create beautiful flower pins, clips, shoe clips, and pacifier … Read More...
Have yourself a handmade holiday
Thinking about making all your gifts this year? Ornamentea can help! Cynthia at Shiny Little Things invites you on October 1 to the store in downtown Raleigh, NC. Get great gift ideas, make and takes, free project sheets to take … Read More...
World Wide Spin In Public Day
Well, I’m not one of those people who have a cute little portable wheel, and what I do have doesn’t really fit on the back of my motorcycle, so thinking I’ll pass on this one, but how much fun could … Read More...
Lady Gaga’s Meat Dress: For Real?
Eew. Eew. Eew. But that’s just my opinion upon learning that the meat dress Lady Gaga wore to the MTV video music awards was real. What’s yours? See more at the blog of the designer, Franc Fernandez. (Note … Read More...
New Release: Northwoods Rubber Stamps
Northwoods rubber stamps has a huge new Fall/ Winter release of wonderful images. With lots of pumpkins, leaves and fall flowers, snow scenes with animals and birds, nativity, snowmen and lots more click here to see them all.
-Heather
Marshmallow and Candy Wedding Bouquet
Check out this yogurt-inspired wedding bouquet created by Haute Floral and featured on the Austin Wedding Blog. The image is from Modern Life … Read More...