Jon Yusoff of Jon’s Patterns Page is sharing the pattern for her tatted Chinese Coin Bookmark. So pretty. And so original! Get the pattern.
New Live Scrapbooking Show
Amy Coon of The Paperlife is teaming up with a number of other online scrapbooking personalities to bring you a new live online scrapbooking show called Create Scrapbooks. The show premieres tonight at 8 pm CST and will feature Jana … Read More...
Tutorial: Mists and Masks
Denise Laborde of The Creative Juice Bar shows you how to use chipboard pieces as masks, along with mists to create a layout like the one shown above. Click here to go to tutorial.
Valentine’s Felt Bracelets
Head on over to Holiday Crafts and Creations to find out how you and your tween can make these adorable felt bracelets…so cute!
CHA Sneak Peek: American Crafts
American Crafts has released a number of new lines for CHA Winter! Click here to see all the releases on their blog.
Puzzle pieces get and give inspiration!
Over at the blog Confessions of a Craftaholic there is a sparkle-tastic tutorial on how to recycle a puzzle piece into a cute pin! What a great idea for those puzzles that are missing some of their pieces.
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CHA Sneak Peek: Jilli Bean Soup
Jillibean Soup is releasing new letter stickers as well as new colors of their corrugated alphas, shown above. Click here to see all the new releases.
CHA Sneak Peek: Cosmo Cricket
Cosmo Cricket reveals their new lines on their blog. Click here to see all the new products.
Tutorial: Neck cowl and leg warmers from an old sweater
Megan Nielsen from MeganNielsen.com shows how to turn an old sweater into a neck cowl and matching leg warmers. This quick refashioning project can be completed in 10 minutes! Go to the tutorial.
[photo from MeganNielsen.com]
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Free pattern: Oilcloth apron and rain bonnet
Hannah from Made With Love by Hannah and Knick Knacks and Ric Rac shares a free pattern and tutorial for an oilcloth apron that doubles as a rain bonnet. It’s a twofer! Go to the tutorial and free pattern.… Read More...
CHA Sneak Peek: Stampers Anonymous
A History of Polymer Clay
If you are a newcomer to polymer clay, you might be interested in the history of this wonderful art and craft material, and how people have used it in the past.
Cynthia Tinapple of Polymer Clay Daily put together a … Read More...
CHA Sneak Peek: the girls’ paperie
Leslie Ashe has posted sneak peeks of projects she made for the new line the girls’ paperie by Margie Romney-Aslett.
Click here to go to sneak peek
Free felt food tutorial – Hot Stack by Turkey Feathers
The Turkey Feathers Home Craft blog has a nice pancake felt food tutorial.
While looking at this felt food tutorial I perused the rest of her site. She is a lovely blogger and has a book called Blanket Statement that … Read More...
The Get it Scrapped! Project
Tami Taylor is taking on Get It Scrapped! She is using the book by Debbie Hodge to get her photos organized and her scrapbook pages completed. And she’s challenging you to join her in this year long project! Click here … Read More...
Inspiration du Jour – wonder.woman
Tutorial: Restore a lampshade
Deana Tierney May from CraftStylish shows how to breathe new life into an old lampshade by creating a new fabric covering. Go to the tutorial.
[photo from CraftStylish]
[tags]sewing, tutorial, lamp, shade, lampshade, cover, recover, restore[/tags]
Tutorial: Make a lined back pocket
Jennifer Sterns from J. Sterns Designs shows how to make a lined back pocket on your next jeans sewing project. A little flap of the lining fabric peeks out of the folded top. But don’t limit this to just jeans. … Read More...
Sewing Tutorial: J. Crew-inspired ruffle neck henley from a hooded henley
Suzannah from Adventures in Dressmaking shares a tutorial on her blog for turning a henley hoodie into this J. Crew-inspired ruffled henley. The ruffle around the neckline gives it a softer, more feminine feel. Get the how-to.
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‘Be Mine’ Heart Picture
This craft is great for teaching little ones letters, or word recognition. Kids love gluing, and the fact that they could use clear nail polish, well that might just make their week!
Head on over to Red Heads Craft More … Read More...