Maggie from Maggie Muggins Designs shares a tutorial showing how to make this fun roll-up chalk mat. It even includes little pockets next to the drawing area for storing chalk and a small eraser. How cool! Get the how-to.… Read More...
Sale: Shalana Stamps
Shalana stamps is having a spring clearance sale in her Artfire store. For a limited time all her nature and character unmounted rubber stamps are 60% their original price, just $2.60 each and her tagging and labeling unmounted rubber stamps … Read More...
Tutorial: Easy workaround for a busted zipper
Polly from Helping Little Hands shows an easy fix for a busted zipper that doesn’t involve ripping out the zipper and putting in a new one. Instead, she adds hook & eye closures to the zipper flap. Granted, that doesn’t … Read More...
Cupcake Flag
Learn how to make this flag from cupcakes for Memorial Day with a step-by-step photo tutorial HERE at cookies and cups.
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Woolie bundles of color
Folk-art quilter superstar Sue Spargo knows we love stash, so has created Fat 1/16th Wool Bundles in fourteen colorways. Perfect for applique projects. Photograph is Aqua, but they are all equally delicious. See all of them here.
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Free Photo Editing Software for Blurry Photos
Unshake, a free utility can be used to help make blurry photos less so. I haven’t had a chance to try it out yet, but it could be the saving grace for that precious photo you rally don’t want to … Read More...
Tutorial: Understanding ISO, Shutter Speed and Aperture
This article by Karen Walrond at Gadling gives a great explanation of the relationship between ISO, aperture and shutter speed. Click here to go to tutorial.
Inspiration du Jour – Places of Happiness
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Spring Inspiration
This soap from Goddess In A Lather just screams spring! More colorful spring inspiration can be found on Soap Queen’s blog.
Tutorial: Making cording the easy way
Jen from Jen’s Bags and Just another day in the life of… shares a tip for cording that is so simple and yet so clever that you’ll think to yourself, “Why haven’t I been doing this all along???” At least … Read More...
Tutorial: Make a set of tabletoppers for flexible table decor
Dana from MADE joins in Noodlehead’s Spice Up Your Kitchen series with a tutorial showing how to make a simple square tabletopper. Used with a traditional white tablecloth, these smallish tablecovers give maximum flexibility for decorating your table. They can … Read More...
Lookie what she made: Skullcandy-inspired boy’s tee and hoodie
Lookie what Cheri from I Am Momma, Hear Me Roar put together for her nephew! She used bleach and simple embroidery to recreate the look of her her nephew’s favorite clothing brand in a plain tee and damaged hoodie. I … Read More...
Giveaway: Appliqued pencil roll
The Handmade Amoeba is celebrating her 100th blog post by giving away this pencil roll appliqued with a cute bunny. It unrolls to reveal a row of pockets sized perfectly to hold a set of pencils. Get the entry details … Read More...
Free Baby Mitts Pattern, From Spud and Chloe!
Tutorial: Easy ribbon headband
Debbie from Squiggly Twigs Designs shows how to make this headband from ribbon and a ponytail elastic. A fabric flower finishes it off so cute, no one will know how easy this project actually is. Go to the tutorial.… Read More...
Project: Graduation Money Card
Click here to visit the Hero Arts blog and learn how to make this wonderful graduation money card.
-Heather
Looking for more Graduation themed papers, stamps and embellishments? Check these out on Scrapbook.com
Purses for Progeria
What could be a better reason than a child in need to buy or make a purse? Following is explains through the short story about her Grandson, Cameron and how we can all help. Let’s help by clearing her shop … Read More...
Linux Girl Geeks Unite!
Hi! I do not use Linux. I have in the past but just would rather stick to my Mac until I need to get another computer job.
If you ARE a Linux geek than you probably use GIMP, which is … Read More...
3rd Ward and Class Discount
The Education Department at 3rd Ward recently wrote to us to tell us about their facilities, which I find really exciting and think you will too:
[3rd Ward is] a member-based design center that features photo studios, a wood and … Read More...
Emiko and Shana of “Accessorize With Toys” at Maker Faire
Emiko and Shana have hit upon a great idea! They host workshops called “Accessorize with Toys” where they bring all sorts of recycled toys and everything you need to make jewelry and small sculptures to parties and eco-events.
Check out… Read More...