Alexis from Lex and My Mama Made It offers a tutorial for making this Anthropologie-inspired chiffon petal tank top. Look at those layers and layers of filmy petals! Divine!! Go to the tutorial.
Bead Makers Win the Flame Off in Tucson
The Flame Off is a very important part of the Best Bead Show that takes place in Tucson. The show has ended as of today but I’m sure their memories live on. The Best Bead Show is the bead makers … Read More...
Tutorial: Gathered flower tank
Laurel from Dart and Gather made this flower tank, inspired by a this shirt by Lex at My Mama Made It. The large gathered flower applique is dramatic and feminine. Want to make one for yourself? Go to the … Read More...
Tutorial: Long skirt for little girls from a jersey sheet
Julie from Pumpkinbear and Craft Knife shares a tutorial for making this long gathered skirt for little girls out of a jersey sheet. You can find all kinds of fun kid prints in jersey sheets. Take a look at the … Read More...
Tutorial: Be My Valentine bookmarks
Regina from Creative Kismet shares a tutorial on her blog showing how to make these sweet stitched house-shaped bookmarks. Applique a heart and add a Valentine’s sentiment to make a thoughtful gift for your loved ones. Go to the tutorial… Read More...
Technique: Paper Flowers
Paper flowers are popping up on cards all over the place, they are easy to make and add alot of dimension to any hand stamped card. Visit Dawn McVey’s blog for a great video tutorial on how she makes her … Read More...
Tutorial: Neck wrap scarflette from a sweater
Keep your neck warm with this neck wrap scarflette made from a sweater. Deborah from Purple Pinwheel and Wonderwoman Creations has the how-to. Go to the tutorial.
Tutorial: Heart-shaped zippered pouch
Head over to The Purl Bee to find out how to make this heart-shaped zippered pouch. Fill one with treats for Valentine’s Day! Go to the tutorial.
[photo from The Purl Bee]
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SOAR Scholoarship Applications From Interweave!
Come one, Come all to SOAR!
In 1995, Interweave Press established a scholarship program as a way of supporting fiber students to expand their interest in spinning, to share valuable information within the spinning community, as well as to preserve, … Read More...
Win Nuno Felting Supplies from the Funky Felter
Shalana the Funky Felter again is offering my readers a chance to win these stunning Nuno felting Supplies. She is offering a vibrant array of hand dyed silk scarves along with the roving in a blaze of colors and … Read More...
Tutorial: Patchwork bubble skirt for little girls
Tam from Sew Dang Cute shares a tutorial on Moda Bake Shop for this patchwork bubble skirt for little girls. You can make it with a Jelly Roll of precut fabric. Use reds and pinks to make it a special … Read More...
Tutorial: Wheel of Fortune coasters
With Chinese New Year approaching (Feb 14), why not make a set of Wheel of Fortune coasters? Craft Passion has the how-to. She shows hers made out of Chinese silks. It’s expensive fabric, but you’d only be using scraps and … Read More...
New Release: Rubber Soul Stamps
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...