I think my all time favorite name for stamp company is Rubber Soul! 🙂 They carry tiny but super cute rubber stamps and they’ve just released some fun new images for Valentine’s Day, I love this cool retro typewriter! Click … 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...
DIY Designer details for your spring sewing
Adriana from The Princess Seam shares some ideas for designer details that you can replicate in your spring sewing. I can’t wait to try some of these out! Read more at her blog to find out how to DIY these … Read More...
Lookie what she made: Fabric “pop beads”
Clare from Green Valley Crafts shows off the fabric toy she made for her daughter. It’s a series of soft fabric balls, with Velcro on each side. Little hands can connect them together and pull them apart to their hearts’ … Read More...
Tutorial: Sewing a collar for a boy’s button-up shirt
Brittany of Craft Phesine participates in Celebrate the Boy month with a tutorial showing how to make collars for little boys’ button-up shirts. You can find get a tutorial on her blog. Go there now.
Tutorial: Romantic scrunch belt
Disney from Ruffles and Stuff shows how to make this scrunch belt. Satiny fabric and a large fabric flower give a romantic look. Elastic makes it adjustable. Go to the tutorial.
[photo from Ruffles and Stuff]
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Tutorial: Super simple nightie
Ginger from Wiener Dog Tricks shares a tutorial on Sew, Mama, Sew! for making this super simple nightie. Super simple, and yet so pretty! Go to the tutorial.
[photo from Sew, Mama, Sew!]
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New Release: Carved By Hand Stamps
If you love the look of hand carved stamps but don’t want to carve them yourself then you might want to check out the cool new line of rubber stamps by Collette Copeland called Carved by Hand Stamps, now … Read More...
Caterpillar Party Craft Kits
I love this idea from Smart Bottom Enterprises. Â She makes these adorable little craft kits for birthday parties!
Football Crafts for Kids Round-Up
In honor of the Super Bowl tomorrow, I thought I would do a little searching to try to find some Football related crafts…
1.About.com shows you a great Paper Plate Football craft here.
2.How about a football centerpiece found … Read More...
Rainbow Eraser Dot Painting
This cute craft is sure to imprint the colors of the rainbow in your child’s mind. Head on over to Mama Jen to see how simple this project is!
Valentine’s Fun With Perler Beads
I see these beads in almost every craft and toy store I go into…Â The Spotted Canary has some great ideas in addition to this tree on how to use these beads.
What a great idea to spark creativity by … Read More...
Avatar Pop Tarts
Yes, CakeSpy has done it again…created yet another clever treat for serious eats. This time, a celebration of Avatar via homemade Pop Tarts. Find the full post HERE. The original Pop Tart recipe is from Culinary Concoctions by Peabody… Read More...
Kids Craft DIY Yarn Cards
These yarn cards are so adorable, and what a great teaching tool for learning how to shape letters correctly, learn how to read simple words, write! Â This Little Project shows you how!
Knitting Pattern Knee High Pretty Socks!
I found this pattern on Knit Purl’s site. While definitely not your weekend knitting project (it’s knit on size 1.5 needles), it most certainly qualifies as a “takes concentration” pattern. I believe knitty.com refers to these as piquant!
Gorgeous pattern … Read More...
Simple Chocolate Lollipops Your Child Can Make
Mommy Poppins has a simple “Kid Can Do” craft to make chocolate lollipops they can say they made themselves!
Candy Hearts Photo Frame You’ll XOXO!
Sewing Tutorial: Make an all-weather doggie jacket
Instructables user mattnbrenda shows you to make an all-weather jacket for your dog. Go to the tutorial.
[photo from mattnbrenda on Instructables]
looking for more sewing patterns for your fur baby doggies? Check out these sewing patterns over on … Read More...
Want A New Project?
Stumbling around Flickr, as I’ve been known to do, I came across this. It’s called Free Form Knitting, and there’s a whole Flickr group devoted to it. To me it almost looks like the whole of the Eurasian/African Continents, but … Read More...
The Great Glass Auction – Bay Area Glass Institue
Bay Area Glass Institute is a San Jose, CA based non-profit glass education facility devoted to sharing knowledge about glass and various techniques including glass blowing, lampworking and fusing. Their facility provides an affordable place where glass enthusiasts can work … Read More...