Tutorial: Sew a scrappy passport cover
Joanna from Chubby Hobby shares a tutorial for making this passport cover from scrap fabrics. This case has pockets for holding two passports, as well as driver’s license and other important travel papers. Get the how-to.
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Tutorial: Sew a scrappy passport cover
Joanna from Chubby Hobby shares a tutorial for making this passport cover from scrap fabrics. This case has pockets for holding two passports, as well as driver’s license and other important travel papers. Get the how-to.
[photo from Chubby Hobby]
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And Your Mission Is….
Grab a train, get in a car, catch a plane, just get to New Jersey, any way you can. And then, once you are in New Jersey, find this:
Promptly board the vessel, prepare yarn and needles and knit your way…
Candy Creatures
I distinctly recall picking up a copy of the Martha Stewart Kids magazine a year or two ago (sigh, I miss that magazine) and seeing these darling candy creatures. Find the slideshow with how-tos to make candy monsters and more … Read More...
Candy Creatures
I distinctly recall picking up a copy of the Martha Stewart Kids magazine a year or two ago (sigh, I miss that magazine) and seeing these darling candy creatures. Find the slideshow with how-tos to make candy monsters and more goodies…
Tutorial:Heart Garland
Wondering what to do with all those chipboard shapes you have lying around? Make garlands! This tutorial shows how to use heart shapes, but you can easily uses other shapes depending on the holiday or season. Click here to go … Read More...
Tutorial:Heart Garland
Wondering what to do with all those chipboard shapes you have lying around? Make garlands! This tutorial shows how to use heart shapes, but you can easily uses other shapes depending on the holiday or season. Click here to go to…
Tutorial: Thankful Turkey Keepsake for Thanksgiving countdown
Anjeanette from Roots and Wings Co. shares a Thanksgiving project to encourage thoughtfulness and gratitude. Her Thankful Turkey is a felt turkey with little pockets on each of his feathers. Use the pockets to hold slips of paper with thoughtful activities…
Tutorial: Candy corn softies for Halloween
Candy corn is an almost-universal Halloween favorite. Now in addition to real at-them-till-you’re-sick candy corns, you can make these oversized candy corn softies with a tutorial from Jess at The Adventures of Rory and Jess and Sadie. Get the how-to… Read More...
Tutorial: Candy corn softies for Halloween
Candy corn is an almost-universal Halloween favorite. Now in addition to real at-them-till-you’re-sick candy corns, you can make these oversized candy corn softies with a tutorial from Jess at The Adventures of Rory and Jess and Sadie. Get the how-to.
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Technique: Sewing with Your Stamps

image by Jenny Doh
Stamps are just always for stamping, visit Jenny Doh’s blog to learn how to use your stamped images as outline for embroidery and stitching, what a wonderful, fresh idea this is!!
-Heather
Video tutorial: Finding your way around your sewing machine
The first step to learning to sew is to make friends with your machine. All those moving parts and dials can be overwhelming at first, but once you know what they’re used for then you’ll know how to make your … Read More...
Video tutorial: Finding your way around your sewing machine
The first step to learning to sew is to make friends with your machine. All those moving parts and dials can be overwhelming at first, but once you know what they’re used for then you’ll know how to make your…
New fabric: Rouenneries
New fabric collection Rouenneries is splendidly sophisticated and beautiful - I must have some. It’s available at Sew Fabulous Quilt Shop by the yard, or in a variety of specialty cuts. Link to Rouenneries collection.
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…Plantscapes: Terrariums with polymer clay

by Thyrza Segal
I’ve always loved how terrariums can feel like small little worlds, and Thyrza Segal adds a whimsical touch with polymer clay to her unique terrariums. The interplay between her polymer clay sculpts and the carefully chosen plants is…
Glass Art History Lesson – Corning Museum of Glass
I blog about glass related events and places to go but I haven’t written much about glass art history. I’d like to present a posting ocsasionally on an aspect of how we got to this place with glass. Who first … Read More...
Glass Art History Lesson – Corning Museum of Glass
I blog about glass related events and places to go but I haven’t written much about glass art history. I’d like to present a posting ocsasionally on an aspect of how we got to this place with glass. Who first…
Discovering New Ways To Use Your Cuttlebug
Nikki In stitches shares her discovery of running fabric through her
cuttlebug machine to create these holiday cards.
If you haven’t already tried it, then grab some fabric and have a go.
Tutorial: Chinese lantern barrette holder
zakka life shares a tutorial and pattern to make this barrette holder in the shape of a Chinese lantern. Not only will it look pretty hanging on your daughter’s wall, but it will help organize her hair accessories. Go to … Read More...