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Show #404 features finishing techniques from seaming and washing to underarm shaping and raglans.
Show #405 explores different yarns used in different patterns. Natural fibers, different breeds of sheep and the … Read More...
Get ready for a shamrockin’ good time this St. Patrick’s Day with these festive St. Patrick’s Day Pancakes! Whether you’re hosting a party, looking for a fun breakfast treat, or just want to add a little Irish flair to … Read More...
JustRite stamps is having a March madness sale! All their stamps that measure 1 5/8″ are 20% off from now until 3/31. It includes lots of pretty borders, monograms and more. Click here to see everything that’s on sale.
-Heather
The folks at Oliver + S are giving a sneak peak of their new patterns for Spring 2010. New this season are The Music Class Blouse and Skirt, The Sketchbook Shirt and Shorts, and The Ice Cream Dress. Get the … Read More...
Betty of the blog Altered Expressions certainly altered a bowling ball in a beautiful way! Pop on over to her blog to check out her directions. Oh and if you are looking for another “look” in bowling ball mosaics pop … Read More...
Note the missing utensils, plates and glasses in each of these amazing photographed works by Oliver Schwarzwal. Visit the feature on the kitchn to guess to which country each breakfast belongs. (I got the second one wrong, but I … Read More...
Kiama from Mud Puddles & Daisies shares a tutorial for a diaper clutch that was clearly designed with mama in mind. The handle makes it carry like a purse – just grab it up and go. Go the tutorial.… Read More...
I have a great fondness for St. Patrick’s Day (probably because it is also my birthday!) I found this adorable leprechaun tutorial, just in time to try it out before March 17 arrives! Click here to go to the … Read More...
Lookie at the bucket hat that Evyline Alexandra from Petite Crafterella’s Wardrobe made from an old pair of jeans plus a fat quarter for the lining. My favorite part is the repurposed diamante trim. She cut them from the back … Read More...
Martina from Confessions of a Sewing Addict continues her search for the perfect bag, this time with her Simply tote. She claims that this is still not the perfect bag, though with a zippered top, two large outside pockets, and … Read More...
Outlines rubber stamps has just released some terrific new stamps, loads of great Easter designs, St. Patrick’s Day, mom, dad, graduation and more. Click here to check them all out. I reallt love their bunny images, so cute!
-Heather
Download this free St. Patrick’s Day digital kit from Peppermint Creative. Click here to go to download.
Debbie Hodge will be posting a series of 11 articles to help you Scrap Your Story on the Get It Scrapped blog. The series is designed to help you make scrapbook pages about yourself. The first article You Now can … Read More...
Today at the library, I ran across this fantastic (and fantastically huge) book:
Handmade In India, A Geographical Encyclopedia of Indian Handicrafts by Aditi Ranjan and M.P. Ranjan
In addition to the thousands of other handcrafts created all over … Read More...
If you’d like to start Digital Scrapbooking, but you’re not sure where to begin, read this article by Emilie Ahern. In it she outlines what you need to get started, where to find quality free digital kits, and how to … Read More...
Get more inspiration from her gallery and blog.
Over at the SAMA, Society of American Mosaic Artists, web site I found photos of a large scale mosaic project that just had to be shared with you guys. I do believe most of the pieces are made up … Read More...
Lia from Lia’s Space shares a tutorial for making this scrap-happy scaley zippered pouch. I love the mix of color and print!! The individual scales are made from scraps of fabric. Dig through your scrap bin and make yourself a … Read More...
Carrie from This Mama Makes Stuff guest blogs over at Somewhat Simple with a tutorial showing how to make a baby bonnet out of a vintage handkerchief. What a sweet, sweet gift this would make! Go to the tutorial.… Read More...
Dorinda from Flower Girl Designs shares a tutorial on her blog for making this clear vinyl and ric-rac Business Card Pouch. Cute, cute!! Go to the tutorial.
[photo from Flower Girl Designs]
