Sew Much Ado shows how to make this throw pillow with a gathered panel. So pretty!! Go to the tutorial.
[photo from Sew Much Ado]
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Sewing Pattern Tutorial: Create pintucks on your sewing project
Amber from Ruffles and Roses guest blogs over at Pickup Some Creativity’s Sewing 101 Series with a tutorial showing how to create pintucks. These small tucks are often used on shirts and dress bodices, but there’s no reason why you … Read More...
Tutorial: Girls’ leg warmers from knee socks
Patricia Rae Designs from If Life Was Like a Cupcake shows how to make leg warmers for girls out of a pair of knee socks. With all the neat patterned knee socks out there, you’re sure to end up with … Read More...
Project: Real Flower Card
(image by Michele)
Isn’t this a simply lovely card? Visit the I am Derby blog to see how she made them.
-Heather
Monday Mosaic: Monsters!
Who doesn’t feel just a little bit monstrous on a Monday morning?
1. Sweet Purple Monsters, 2. Space Vampire, 3. Custom ordered buttons by Tessa Ann, 4. Gertrude, 5. one eyed Monsters, 6. Polymer Clay … Read More...
FREEFORM HANGERS??
Who could take a simple wire clothes hanger and create a work of art? Now, it could be you or me. With the handy tutorial show here, any of us could become a freeform artist and create a beautiful … Read More...
Giveaway: Making Memories Slice
Scrapbook trends is giving away a Making Memories Slice machine along with the hands free kit. Entries close Thursday August 12th 2010. Click here to go to giveaway
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The Pink Treeling (1” Pin Button)
SGD$2.40 Found at ForestPrints.com
This adorable little button would be nice pinned to a lapel, hat or bag. Check out their clearance section for some great handbags too.
Tutorial: Custom Journaling Spots
This tutorial on the Creating Keepsakes blog shows how to customize areas for your journaling. Click here to go to tutorial.
Looking for supplies for journaling? Check these Art, Junk and writing journal supplies out at Scrapbook.com
Inspiration du Jour – Happy Birthday
Get even more inspiration from her gallery and blog
12 Lamp Makeovers and Redos
The beauty of a lamp is that you can really do just about anything you want with it. Whether you find one at a thrift store, on clearance at Walmart, or it’s a garage sale treasure you’ve discovered, don’t dismiss … Read More...
1 Chair 3 Looks
I can’t tell you how many times I have seen these types of chairs at garage sales and thrift stores, each time passing them by. Then someone with a creative eye, like Kristine of The Painted Hive, comes along and … Read More...
String Lantern
I’ve made something similar to this with my kids using string. I love this more grown up version that uses twine and creates a lovely set of lanterns.
Pam over at Sallygoodin give you the string lantern tutorial here.
PB Inspired Knotted Jute Vase
I love finding Pottery Barn inspired projects. We certainly won’t put PB out of business, there’s always plenty of people that will buy their stuff. But the creative and crafty rarely will when they just know they can make it … Read More...
Fresh Herb Facials
The Natural Beauty Workshop recently posted several great recipes for various Fresh Herb Facials you can easily create at home. Find them all here.
Kids Drawing Recipes
I’m a big fan of illustrated recipes, so I adore the site They Draw and Cook (see?). Well, I’m also a big fan of kids in the kitchen, so on my recent visit, imagine my delight to see … Read More...
Former choir loft boasts fabric
Leone and Deirdre from The Not So Old Crows blog are so excited about the reopening of their quilt shop The Quilted Crow they snapped up some photos to show us. Located in a former church sanctuary check out the … Read More...
DIY Button Cuff Tutorial
This project shows you how to recycle old buttons into a beautiful and unique button cuff.
With very simple instructions you could be wearing this bracelet in no time at all.
Tutorial: Cheerful Quilted Playmat
Head over to The Purl Bee to find out how to make this Cheerful Quilted Playmat. The top is made from just 4 pieces for a simple, modern look. And it doesn’t hurt that the simple piecing makes it go … Read More...
Make a Miniature Lasagna
One of our family’s favorite dishes, recreated in miniature in polymer clay:
Lasagna Tutorial by Gentleman Bunny
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