This teen craft is perfect for a summer time homemade outfit! Get your teens involved in summertime crafts with this great tank top design! Visit the I Love to Create Blog to see how!
New Knit Circus Is Out!
This new issue includes Reviews, an Eco Tip, an interview with Cookie T, Socks, home dec, and all kinds of info.
Check it out here: http://www.knitcircus.com/index.php
Bead embroidery: SmArtAnna
SmArtAnna‘s bead-embroidery brooches take my breath away. See her Etsy shop.
Felt applique: Alexandra Ferguson
I could look at Alexandra Ferguson‘s appliqued pillows all day. Cute, bold, graphic. So I was doubly pleased to learn that these pillows are green (so to speak). Alexandra’s shop announcement says,
… Read More...I make 100 percent post consumer recycled
Needle-tatting by TotusMel
I hereby declare today to be Etsy Needlework Window Shopping Day. Visit TotusMel’s Etsy shop to see a huge variety of needle-tatted accessories.
Sewing Tutorial: Make padded fabric storage case
By Night celebrates the 100th post on her blog with a tutorial showing how to make this awesome zippered storage case. She adds fleece interlining for padding, and a handle on the top to make it easy to tote around. … Read More...
Tutorial: Itty Bitty Oven Mitt fridge magnets
Care from Obsessively Stitching joins Noodlehead’s Spice Up Your Kitchen series with a tutorial showing how to make these Itty Bitty Oven Mitt magnets. These are SO cute!! Take down the advertising magnets provided by insurance companies and car washes, … Read More...
Sewing pattern Tutorial: Add a vintage hankie collar to a plain tank
Suzannah from Adventures in Dressmaking shows how to add a Peter Pan collar to a plain tank. She made hers from a vintage handkerchief. What a fun way to use the pretty prints of an old hankie! This would be … Read More...
Tutorial: Beachcomber Dress for little girls
Disney from Ruffles and Stuff guest blogs over at Tea Rose Home with a tutorial showing how to make her Beachcomber Dress for little girls. I love the braided straps and belt!! Go to the tutorial.
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Tutorial: Ribbon Flower
Visit my own personal blog P is for Paper and I’ll show you how to make this pretty little flower using stitched ribbon. They make perfect embellishments for any stamped card or scrapbook page. Click here for the instructions.
-Heather
Learn to quilt with Sarah Fielke
Notebook: Magazine’s The Craft Room is hosting classes in June that includes beginning and intermediate sewing, embroidery, and quilting. Learn to quilt with well known quilt designer, author, and creator of Sewn – Sarah Fielke. Get more information here.… Read More...
Review and Giveaway: Quick and Easy Scrapbooking
Jill Marie Paulson is giving away not one but two copies of this idea book on her blog. She has also posted a review of the book. Click here to go to review and giveaway
Freebie: Digital Kits
Download a set of free basic digital scrapbooking supplies from BHG scrapbooks etc. The set includes papers, accents and a word brush. Click here to go to download
Inspiration du Jour – Daddy & Gabe
Get more inspiration from her gallery and blog
Lollibomb Beauty – Buy 2 Soaps, Get 1 FREE
Lollibomb Beauty® presents handmade, cruelty-free vegan soaps that get the point across with a clean, uplifting scent that is SLS FREE and SLES FREE. Perfect for sensitive skin!
• NO sodium lauryl ether sulfate
• NO sodium lauryl sulfate
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Giveaway: 5 Cool Cord Value Packs from Janlynn.com
Thanks to Janlynn.com we have 5 cool cord value packs to giveaway. As per Janlynn, the “Make it Cool” Friendship Party Pack makes over 100 bracelets! Simple lifting and turning motions make bracelet weaving fun and easy to do. Make … Read More...
Tutorial: Embellish a plain tee with cherry blossoms
Head over to A Hoot and a Holler to find out how to embellish a plain tee with cherry blossoms. So pretty! Get the how-to.
[photo from A Hoot and a Holler]
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Tutorial: Refashioned dress with high-waisted skirt
Ady from Crafty Ady shows how she made this high-waisted skirt outfit that looks like two separate pieces but is actually one dress. She gets the look of a smart shirt tucked into a trim little skirt, but without the … Read More...
Giveaway: Dutch pattern magazines and a handmade garment
The Mrs. is celebrating her one year blogiversary with a fabulous giveaway. Two readers will receive a Dutch pattern magazine from her stash. And if that’s not delicious enough, one lucky grand prize winner will receive a handmade garment made … Read More...
Degenerate Flame Off – 4 Days Away!
Memorial Weekend is this coming weekend. Wow! Time flies! So if you find yourself in the Eugene , OR, wander over to Cornerstone Glass and check out the Degenerate Flame Off being held May 28th-30th. It’s functional art from the … Read More...