I wanted you all to see the felted items they are selling at The Museum of Modern Art (MoMA). The prices are up there and I thought these lovely items might give you some felting ideas. I have seen many … Read More...
How to make paper dolls and garlands from recycled boxes
What a fun idea! See how to make paper dolls and garlands from recycled boxes over at the blog A Fanciful Twist.
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Make A Potion Rainbow
Learn how to create a colorful array of potions made from flower petals, leaves and berries HERE at Squashed Tomatoes, spotted on The Crafty Crow. (OK, so this one isn’t totally edible, but it is drink-like, no?)
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Read all about it: Purchasing a dress form
So you’ve been watching all of those episodes of Project Runway and seeing the designers create garments on a dress form, and you’re thinking, “Oooh, I want one of those for MY studio!” But it turns out there are actually … Read More...
Tutorial: Smartigan old-school cardigan
Larissa from Just Another Day in Paradise shares a two-part tutorial showing how to make her Smartigan, and old-school cardigan for kids. I love the retro vibe!! Part 1 of the tutorial explains how to make the pattern. Part … Read More...
Tutorial: Apron pants for little girls
The Sewing Dork guest blogs over at Brown Paper Packages with a tutorial showing how to make a pair of apron pants for little girls. These sweet play pants are made with a little apron across the front. Get the … Read More...
Tutorial: Fondant Candy
Learn how to make fondant candy pieces with a step-by-step tutorial HERE at Make It and Love it, part of the make-a-cake series.
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New Release: Papertrey Ink Stamps
(image by Papertrey and Michelle Wooderson)
Papertrey ink has just released 10 wonderful new clear stamp sets, with themes like fill-able jars, Halloween, Fall, Thanksgiving, labels and more, some sets even have matching dies! Click here to all that’s … Read More...
Celebration Sandwich
Even a sandwich can be turned into an opportunity for festivity. Learn how to make this celebration sandwich HERE at Gourmet Mom on-the-Go.
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Organize with Digital Stickers
Maureen Spell shows how she used the digital kit above for organizing supplies in her home. Click here to go to article.
Article: One Template, Many Looks
See how the team at The Daily Digi uses one layered template (shown above) in many different ways. Click here to go to article
Just Dandy quilt pattern
Today, Vanessa from V and Co. introduced a brand new quilt pattern Just Dandy with a great little catch. Preorder it by August 23rd and you get a discount.
I love her graphic dandelion on a gray background. Plus the … Read More...
Studio Tour – Christy Hydeck
Go on a video tour of the studio of mixed media artist Chrisy Hydeck. She takes you on a personal tour of her studio and discusses organizational tips. Click here to go to video.
Inspiration du Jour – Meeting You
Get even more inspiration from her gallery and blog.
DIY: Golf Ball Cup Cake Soaps
Want to make these cute golf ball cup cake soaps? Learn how on Denise’s Yadda Yadda blog!
DIY Beads and Ribbon Bracelet
Can you ever have too many DIY projects tutorials?
Here is another great piece (Ribbon and Bead Bracelet tutorial) of gossip sent to me by one of our readers.
Glazing Beads Tutorial
If you are looking for a way to finish your beads other than sanding and buffing, check out this tutorial for finishing beads with liquid polymer clay
. If you want the instructions, click here.
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Tutorial: Create a romantic embellished tee with twisted ribbon and seed beads
Nina from Momma Go Round shows how to make this gorgeous ribbon embellished t-shirt. The ribbon is pleated and twisted, and then handstitched down. She adds a sprinkling of seed beads for some sparkle. Go to the tutorial.
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Tutorial: Vinyl hair accessories
Looking for a quick and stylish craft that adds a fun, modern touch to your hair routine? Ashley from Make It and Love It has you covered with a fabulous tutorial on how to make faux leather hair accessories using … Read More...
Tutorial: Vintage pillowcase shirred sundress
Jennifer from That Girl… That Quilt… shows how to make a shirred sundress out of a vintage pillowcase. Elastic thread makes this a quick, easy project, and the vintage pillowcase is oh, so summertime! Go to the tutorial.
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