I wrote a post on BlogHer about DIY vs DDIY. I was hoping it would garner a little more discussion. Anyone want to take a gander at it and weigh in?
At what point do you decide to DIY and … Read More...
Button Sandwiches
Awww. Too cute. Turn your sandwich into a button with these how-tos and free labels at Gourmet Mom on-the-Go.
[tags]sandwiches, free printable, buttons[/tags]
How to make a book into a pumpkin
What a fun idea! Diane of the blog Pittypatt Paperie sent in this link to a fun pumpkin she made from a book. She used a tutorial she found over at the blog The Craft Monkey.
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Contest: Dixie Pieces Glee Club
Dixie Pieces Kit Club will be holding a six week challenge contest called Dixie Pieces Glee Club. Each week a music related challenge will be posted. Contestants will earn points from their entries, and will be competing for a grand … Read More...
Tutorial: Mushroom Spool Pincushion
Posh Makes shares a tutorial on her blog showing how to make this cute Mushroom Spool Pincushion. You can make one from an old wooden spool, a wad of stuffing, and a scrap of pretty fabric. Add some fancy pins … Read More...
Tutorial: Easy patchwork lanyards
Trish from Two Peas in a Pod shares a tutorial on her blog showing how to make these easy patchwork lanyards. You can make the patchwork strips from small fabric scraps, so go shopping in your scrap bin and rediscover … Read More...
Tutorial: Kid’s pajamas from knit fabric
Jessica from Subtle Tee shares a tutorial for making a pair of long-sleeved, long pants pajamas for kids. The ribbing at the ankles keeps the pants from shifting or riding up as the child sleeps. Made from soft, stretchy knit … Read More...
Tutorial: Ruffle Bustle T-shirt Dress for little girls
Mim from Mad Mim shows how to make this awesome Ruffle Bustle T-shirt Dress for little girls. It was inspired by a similar dress she saw in a high-end clothing catalog. Love it! Go to the tutorial.
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Freebie: Digital Flower Stamps
Click here to visit Back to Paper and download these digital flower stamps for free.
-Heather
Looking for free digital stamps and SVG files? We love using the Design bundle to download our digital stamps. Make sure you check out … Read More...
Fall Mini-Album Kit
Monika Wright from I Love it All created this 41 piece mini album kit to record her fall memories this year. She is also selling a few of the kits in her Etsy Store. The kit includes patterned papers, … Read More...
Announcing: Christmas Mystery Quilt
Jeff from Erik HOMEMADE(R)! is launching a new mystery quilt pattern. He says, It is a Christmas mystery wall hanging and will begin posting on 11 October 2010! Read more about it here.
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Recipe Tuesday: Copycats
This week is all about copying. That is, recreating store-bought and restaurant foods at home.
1. Homemade Spaghetti-Os from My Kitchen Addiction (the post that inspired today’s theme).
2. Cosi’s Signature Salad from brown eyed baker (oh, my favorite salad).… Read More...
Design Workshop e-book by Lisa Dickinson on Sale
In this e-book from Ella Publishing, Lisa Dickinson, avid scrapbooker and graphic designer, shows you how to create hip, handmade layouts by following 10 essential design steps. The book is now on sale for $5.49. Click here to go to … Read More...
Panda Bread
As a longtime DC resident, I am of course loyal to the Panda (because our zoo has Pandas), so I was drawn to this Panda Bread from The Knead for Speed. Find the recipe and how-tos HERE.
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Review and Giveaway: Fast and Fresh Scrapbooks
Jill at A Matter of Memories has posted a review of the special issue by Creating Keepsakes Magazine entitled Fast & Fresh Scrapbooks. She is also giving away two copies! Entries close Thursday September 16th 2010. Click here to go … Read More...
Inspiration du Jour – Family Photo
See more details here. Get even more inspiration from her gallery and blog.
DIY: Sea Clay Facial Masque
Allison B. Kontur of BathBodySupply.com shares a recipe for a Sea Clay Facial Masque on her blog.
New Giant Kilns from Paragon!
New kilns from Paragon! The word they use to describe these new kilns is massive. Can you imagine having a massive kiln in your studio? I know I want one. I just don’t want the massive electric bill that … Read More...
Tutorial: Fix hole-y jeans with pretty patches
Calli from Make It Do shares a tutorial on her blog showing how to patch the knee on a pair of jeans. Rather than a strict utilitarian patch, she shows how to make it pretty. Get the how-to.
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Tutorial: T-shirt with gathered front panel
Sneezerville shows how to make this pretty t-shirt with a gathered front panel. Love it! Get the tute.
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[tags]sewing, tutorial, t-shirt, tee, gathered, front, panel[/tags]