Heather from Simply Feather shares a free pattern and tutorial for making a quilted coffee cup cozy. Like their cardboard counterparts, these fabric cozies keep a warm cup of coffee from burning your hands. Unlike their cardboard counterparts, these fabric … Read More...
A pair of “Pass It On” contests from Janome
Janome has announced a pair of contests related to teaching others to sew.
For Contest #1 (Pass It On!), you submit a story about learning to sew or teaching someone to sew. 1st prize is a DC4030 sewing machine
, … Read More...
Simple Valentine’s Day Cards
Alpha Mom has many different simple unique cards for you to make with your child in time to bring them to school. Click over to see how! Below are just few!
Valentine’s Day Cookies
Use up any leftover candy canes this Valentine’s Day. Find the recipe for these chocolate and candy cane dipped butter cookies HERE at Nikki, In Stitches.
[tags]Valentine’s Day, candy canes, chocolate, hearts, cookies[/tags]
Free patterns and charts: Hearts, valentines
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...
Chrysanthemum Cupcakes
Find the recipe and how-tos for making these gorgeous chrysanthemum cupcakes (made of chocolate cake, filled with lemon curd and topped with buttercream) HERE at 17 and Baking.
[tags]buttercream, chocolate, lemon, cupcakes, flowers[/tags]
Free charts: Cross-stitch
Freebie: New Years Digital Stamps
Click here to download these fun FREE New Years digital stamp images from Scrap N Fonts.
Looking for more fonts? Check these out at Fontbundles.com
-HeatherFree tat pattern: Chinese Coin Bookmark
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
Tim Holtz reveals the new stamps he has designed for Stampers Anonymous to be released at CHA Winter 2010. Click here to go to sneak peek.
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...