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Vanessa of Crafty Gemini has crafted a video tutorial that shows how to make a simple quilt block into cute fabric coasters. Get the tutorial.
[tags]beginning patchwork, video tutorial, coasters, sewing[/tags]
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Let Vanessa Spencer at the Stampington website show you how to make this stunning journal cover, she uses metal stamps and stamps an impression into chipboard, how cool is that? Click here for her instructions.
-Heather
Here is a list of quotations and sayings at Buzzle.com that are good for wedding pages and albums. Click here to go to quotations Looking for more Wedding themed papers, stamps and embellishments? Check these out.
You’ve read my book reviews. You’ve perused my website reviews. You’ve lingered over my reviews of ads in magazines. Now, it’s your turn to post a review here. I can’t read every book, visit every website, or click on every … Read More...
Heidi Ann Giebel discusses the five tools you should carry for effective scrapping at crops. Tool number 1: Page Kits you make ahead of time. Heidi explains how to go about making your own page kits before heading to the … Read More...
Jen Caputo has a selection of sketches and layered templates available for download. Click here to go to freebies.
Get more inspiration from her gallery and blog
It’s always fun creating your own products, but when giving the items as gifts you want the packaging to be just as attractive as your creation. Soap Queen shares a few tips on gorgeous packaging, as well as links to … Read More...
Claudia posts on Wardrobe Refashion with a picture of the padded carrying case she made for her DVR. Rather than fussing with layering batting between the shell and the lining, she used an old crib bumper to make the body … Read More...
Nancy Minsky, author of Denim Revolution, shares a tutorial on her blog, Jean Repair, for turning a pair of wide-legged jeans into skinny jeans. Not only does this refashion save you from having to purchase a new pair of … Read More...
Shannon from Hungry Zombie Couture shares her favorite method for gathering fabric. Get the how-to.
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[tags]sewing, tutorial, gather, ruffle, fabric[/tags]
Hillbilly Jillies shows how she dyed these fabrics using all natural materials, such as blueberries, tea, dandelions, etc. Get the how-to.
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Kathleen from Grosgrain and The TumtumTree shares a tutorial for making her Mama’s Gonna Buy You a Mockingbird frock. I love this dress!! She starts with an embroidered shirt from a thrift store, adding darts and a skirt to turn … Read More...
Visit Paper Craft magazine’s Go To Sketches section here and download these pretty digital stamps and sentiments for free.
-Heather
Looking for more digital stamps and SVG files? We love using the Design bundle to download our digital stamps. Make … Read More...
When I was a kid, I loved to braid! This is such a great idea from Instructables that can help to teach your kids how to braid.
Art for Small Hands shows you how your kids can make a Clay Wall Pocket. Just imagine what your kids could put in there!
This project is perfect for a child just getting into stitching. Teach Kids Art shows you the simple pattern and how-to! A fun little sewing project for kids of all ages, You can purchase Burlap here
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I encourage you to visit this charming shop filled with so many diverse creations, you will not be sorry! The Empty Nest ETSY Shop is operated by Janet and she is the one woman show behind The Empty Nest, so … Read More...
Sachiko from Tea Rose Home shows how to make fabric yo-yos, little circles of gathered fabric that you can add to just about any sewing project for an extra pop of “cute”. Go to the tutorial.
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