You know them, the “collars” that wrap around your neck and keep all of those exposed parts nice and snuggly warm. Well, we have a dilemma here. I want one. I need one (living in the Arctic Regions at least … Read More...
How to recycle a t-shirt into a super hero cape and apron
Little kids love to play super hero and what a fun idea to let them make their own super hero cape! Featured at the blog Altered Art Junkies that includes a Velcro safety feature. Not only is there a tutorial … Read More...
Tutorial: Super cute scrap ribbon wallet
Ashley from Lil Blue Boo shows how to make this super cute wallet from scrap ribbon. Colorful ribbon stripes and dimensional flowers make this the ultimate girlie-girl wallet. Go to the tutorial.
[photo from Lil Blue Boo]
Tutorial: Easy patchwork scarf
Max and Ellie shares a tutorial on their blog for this easy patchwork scarf. Dig through your scrap bing for the printed fabric pieces, and knock out a bunch of quick Christmas gifts! Go to the tutorial.
Free 4×6 Prints from Color Incorporated
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Inspiration du Jour: Lucy Folch
Get more inspiration from her flickr gallery
Tutorial: Make a Yo Yo for Yo-Yo Quilting
Meet Joan, the creative mind behind Lazy Girl Designs, who’s here to share her expertise on making Yo Yos using the innovative Quick Yo Yo Maker from Clover Needlecraft. With Joan’s step-by-step instructions, you’ll be crafting beautiful Yo Yos in … Read More...
Candied Fruit
Use the best osmosis has to offer to make these gorgeous candied fruits. Learn more about the process HERE at All Our Fingers in the Pie.
[tags]candy, fruit[/tags]
Tutorial: Easy belted sweater vest refashion
Alexis from My Mama Made It shares a super simple sweater refashion. She turned a long-sleeved cardigan into a belted sweater vest. Find out how she did it with her tutorial.
[photo from My Mama Made It]
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Tutorial: Easy gathered skirts from jersey knit
Disney from Ruffles and Stuff shows how to make some easy gathered skirts from jersey knit fabric. These soft, comfy skirts are a must for any wardrobe. If you’re making a skirt for a small child, you might be able … Read More...
Tutorial: Last-minute felt turkey placemat
Vanessa guestblogs on Noodlehead with a tutorial for a last-minute Thanksgiving placemat. The turkey’s feathers are actually pockets to hold cutlery. So cute! It’s made from felt so you don’t have to worry about finishing the edges. Make one tonight … Read More...
Whit’s Knits: Felted Christmas Trees
This felted tree is too cute to pass up and not make at least one. There are complete knitting and felting instructions along with GREAT pictures to guide you. Make the tree in your holiday colors, who said you needed … Read More...
Tutorial: Quick and easy table runner
If you’re looking for a last-minute way to dress up your holiday dinner table, check out this quick and easy table runner tutorial at Craft Stylish. Go to the tutorial.
[photo from CraftStylish]
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Temporarily out of service…
I live in the USA. So it is my duty to cook (and eat!) as much as possible over the next couple of days in thanksgiving for my many blessings. I’m starting now! But I’ll be back Friday to … Read More...
More Baby Mittens For Your Tree, Or Packages, or…
From Woolwindings! Very Cute….
http://woolwindings.blogspot.com/2007/12/more-mini-mittens.html
Jorid Linvik’s Big Book of Knitted Mittens:
45 Distinctive Scandinavian Designs is sure to inspire you to want to knit some fun mittens, whether embellished with classic motifs like birds, hearts, moose and classic colorwork … Read More...
Thanksgiving Bentos
Tutorial: Messenger bag with ruffled flap
Pascale from ///Between the Lines// shares a tutorial for this ruffled messenger bag. The ruffle curves around one edge and bottom of the flap, which creates a more sophisticated look without sacrificing its girliness. Get the how-to.
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Tutorial: Add an adjustable elastic waistband to kids’ pants
Julie from julie-k shows how you can add an adjustable waist to an existing pair of pants. Whether you’re adding the adjustable waist to a pair of jeans from a clearance rack, thrift store, or a hand-me-down, now you can … Read More...
Sale: All That Scraps
All that Scraps is having an all day sale this Friday Nov 27th from 12 am EST to 12 pm EST all items in their shop including stamps and digital stamp images are 25% off, no coupon codes necessary. Click… Read More...
Giveaway: Studio Calico Home Front Line
Studio Calico, one of the kit clubs I featured recently, has released it’s first complete scrapbooking line called Home Front. Here’s a description of the line directly from Studio Calico
… Read More...Imagine June Cleaver styled 1950s domestic bliss. Featuring optimistic