Join Nicole La Cour on the Prickley Pear blog for a wonderful technique video designed by Mary Boesel. She’ll teach you how to do an amazing stamped stained glass technique using Copic markers and glitter, very cool! Click here to … Read More...
Tea Cakes and Pouring Buttercream
Check out these gorgeous tea cakes at Bakers Royale and learn hot to coat the cakes with melted buttercream (and take a few shortcuts) HERE. The notion of using a melted buttercream just opened up a whole new door … Read More...
Tutorial: Hybrid Scrapbooking
Cathy Zielske takes you through a video tutorial showing how to create a hybrid scrapbooking page. Click here to go to tutorial
Inspiration du Jour – Happy
Get more inspiration from her gallery and blog.
Glass Art Society News…Info From Their Newsletter
Just got the GAS Newsletter in the mail and I thought it would be a great idea to pass along some of the information about calls for entries and classes and other interesting stuff. If you’re not a member of … Read More...
Bunny Pop Update
Remember way back when (yesterday) when I posted some edible bunny ideas? Well, Cake Journal has added a detailed tutorial to these cute bunny cookie pops. Find the step-by-steps HERE.
[tags]bunny, cookie, Easter, lollipop sticks[/tags]
Sewing Pattern: “Hunky Pool Boy” terry cloth shorts for little boys
Rebecca from Hello Marzipan shows how to make a pair of terry cloth shorts for a toddler boy. She stenciled the words “Hunky Pool Boy” on one of the pockets. CUUUUTE!!! Her son will SO get noticed by the ladies … Read More...
Tutorial: Make a big kid bib from a dishcloth
Nikki from Salty Pineapple made this “big kid bib” for her son who is getting old enough to feed himself. And with that big kid step you get big kid messes. She shares a tutorial showing how she did it. … Read More...
Tutorial: Make a felt daffodil bloom
Daffodils are some of my absolute favorite flowers! They’re some of the first flowers to appear each spring, and so signal the end of the cold, dark days of winter. A Hoot and a Holler shows how to make a … Read More...
Tutorial: Sew a Cover-Me-Pretty layering camisole
Trina from All That is Good shares a two-part tutorial for making a Cover-Me-Pretty-Camisole. Camisoles like this are wardrobe must-haves, but they can be expensive and not exactly exciting to buy. (After all, if I’m gonna drop the cash on … Read More...
Tutorial: Making a hanging laundry bag from a pillowcase
Suzannah from Adventures in Dressmaking guestblogs over at Blueprint Crafts with a tutorial showing how to repurpose an old pillowcase into a hanging laundry bag. Use this small bag to separate out your delicates so you don’t accidentally wash (and … Read More...
It’s new: Sweet Savannah skirt from Squiggly Twigs
The Sweet Savannah skirt is the latest pattern from Squiggly Twigs Designs. With a gathered overskirt, it looks like it stepped straight out of a fairy tale. As with all of their patterns, you draft the pattern yourself based … Read More...
Tutorial: Oh Sew Easy, Sassy Apron
You can find a free tutorial for making this Oh Sew Easy, Sassy Apron at C&T Publishing Blog. It’s an excerpt from the book Oh Sew Easy® Lifestyle by Valori Wells and Carolyn Spencer. Go to the tutorial.… Read More...
New Release: C. C. Designs Stamps
C. C. Designs stamps has some really cute new stamps out for spring, loads of sweet little kids, the one in the bunny ears is so adorable! Click here for rubber and here for digital.
-Heather
Looking for more … Read More...
A Yummyfun Kitchen Tour
One of my favorite inspirations is Clare Crespo, of Yummyfun fame, of Hey There, Cupcake
!, of the Yummyfun Kooking series. Well, get a tour of her Kooky kitchen (built in her garage!) HERE at the kitchn.
[tags]Clare Crespo, … Read More...
Biggest Wedding Cake Ever
Wow. I can only imagine the size of the guest list to serve a cake this ginormous. Mohegan Sun Casino created this 17 foot tall world record breaking cake for a bridal showcase. Read more about it HERE.
Tutorial: Embroidered fabric buttons
Mademoiselle Chaos shows us how to turn a standard button into a fabric-covered button. Enjoy the tutorial. Then think about embellishing yours as she did — with a bit of gorgeous silk-ribbon embroidery and beading. Luscious.
Looking for a … Read More...
Craft Stamper Magazine
Craft Stamper magazine is celebrating ten inspirational years of stamping fun with its June issue! While other craft magazines have come and gone, Craft Stamper has not only survived but has gone from strength to strength, as its creative team … Read More...
Free patterns and charts
This Embroidery roundup is all about free patterns. We have created this quick list with links to each Embroidery pattern. We have tried to choose free patterns to suit something for everyone.
Please note that these patterns were free at … Read More...
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