Given that its about 45 degrees here in Florida, I figured a “Winter” theme craft would be appropriate. Click on over to Kids Craft Magazine to see how they make this cute little penguin.
Haiku Knits by Tanya Alpert
Wraps and shawls, rolled collars, flared sleeves, kimonos, lacy scarves, asymetrical collars, vests, tunics and pullovers and more! This book features 25 patterns inspired by Japanese design.
Pattern for knitters of all levels are included in this book that combines … Read More...
Tutorial: Fabric Wrapped Necklace
Here is an excellent tutorial by Pretty Ditty on how to make a fabric wrapped beaded necklace with a detattachable flower pin.
I really like this blue necklace, but there is also a striking black on and links to tutorials … Read More...
Giveaway at Debby’s Dare: Glimmer Mist
Debby of Debby’s Dare is giving away this bottle of Chocolate Covered Cherries Glimmer Mist. Click here to go to giveaway
Free SRE design from Di van Niekerk
The last hydrangea design in Di van Niekerk‘s series of three is now available free from her Crafts Unlimited web site. Go grab it!
Freebie: Ledger Frames
Download these square and rectangle ledger frames from Karla Dudley. Click here to go to download.
Upcycle a standard camera strap with your own personal style
CHA Sneak Peek: Glimmer Glaze
Tattered Angels will be releasing Glimmer Glaze at CHA Winter. Click here to watch a video all about this new product.
Tutorial: Anthropologie-inspired ribbon headband
Disney from Ruffles and Stuff guest blogs over at U Create with a tutorial showing how to recreate the look of an Anthrolopologie ribbon headband, but at a fraction of the cost. See how to to do it.
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10 Tips to break out of your photogrpahy rut
If you’re looking for a way to add some oomph to your photos, check out this article on MCP Actions which outlines 10 tips to break out of your rut. Click here to go to article
Sneak Peek: Spellbinder Dies
Cut @ Home is having a sneak peek on their blog for the 40 new dies being released by Spellbinders at CHA. Visit their blog each day for a look at a new dies and lots and lots of wonderful … Read More...
CHA Sneak Peek: Anthology
Studio Calico will be introducing a new line called Anthology at CHA Winter. Click here to see the papers from this line. Keep checking the Studio Calico blog to see more of the line as they release sneak peeks!
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Shimelle Laine Introduces “Write it Down”
Every week in 2010 Shimelle Laine will release a new journaling set in PDF, JPEs and PNG formats for use by paper, hybrid and digital scrappers. Each kit will cost just 99 cents, and are available at Two Peas in … Read More...
Freebie: 2010 Calendars
Click this link to access a page where you can download 15 free 2010 calendars, including the one shown above. Compliments of Curbly.com
COLD HEAD, WARM HEART
I’ve crocheted one cap and loomed one cap for my husband. Both still leave his ears cold. It’s been below 10 degrees F most days this year (2010). So, I’ve been scouting around for another pattern for him. I finally … Read More...
Inspiration du Jour – Lillyrose
Get more inspiration from her gallery and blog.
Tutorial: Reusable mesh produce bags
Start the New Year by going green at the grocery store with these reusable mesh produce bags. Maggie from Smashed Peas and Carrots shows how to make them. This is a quick sewing project that will help keep loads of … Read More...
Tutorial: Love Notes message center for your family
Make a point of telling your family members just how much they mean to you with this Love Notes message center. Each family member has a pocket where you can slip sweet notes. Susanne from beyond the kids shows how … Read More...
Tutorial: Fabric flowers with gathered petals
Sarah from Crafty Wanna Bee shows how she makes these fabric flowers with petals that are gathered around a yo-yo center. They’d make great embellishments for hair accessories, purses, or jackets. Grab your scrap bin and make up a bunch! … Read More...
Book Review – Scraps
Scraps by Elsebeth Gynther & Christine Clemmensen
ISBN: 1-60059-386-0 RRP $17.95
Thanks to Lark Books we were given the chance to review this wonderful hands on collage book. This book teaches you everything you need to know to start creating … Read More...