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10 Cross Stitch Kits To Giveaway
Thanks to Janlynn we are giving you the chance win 1 of 10 Dolly Mama “Holy Crap, now I have to wrap” cross stitch kits.
For your chance to win simply enter here.
Competition Open – US Residents Only… Read More...
Spark Creativity Journey in SLC
I have a very cool new creative event to share with you today. I just learned about Spark. I can’t think of a better way to describe it than the way they do on the Spark blog: Spark is a…
Tutorial: Reversible drawstring bags for gift giving
Sew4Home shows how to make these reversible drawstring bags, perfect for holiday gift giving. Just slip a bottle of wine into one of these bags, cinch the drawstring, and your hostess gift is wrapped and ready to go. Go to the…
Tutorial: Thanksgiving Advent Calendar
Melissa Mortenson from Polka Dot Chair shares a tutorial on Moda Bake Shop for making this Thanksgiving Advent Calendar. Use it to count down the days until Thanksgiving. Go to the tutorial.
Melissa has created a list of fun … Read More...
Tutorial: Thanksgiving Advent Calendar
Melissa Mortenson from Polka Dot Chair shares a tutorial on Moda Bake Shop for making this Thanksgiving Advent Calendar. Use it to count down the days until Thanksgiving. Go to the tutorial.
Melissa has created a list of fun ideas for filling the…
Tutorial: Red Riding Hood’s Grandma finger puppet
Care from Obsessively Stitching has started a blog series showing how to make finger puppets for the characters in the Little Red Riding Hood story. First up is Little Red’s grandmother. Her hat is removable so it can be placed … Read More...
Tutorial: Red Riding Hood’s Grandma finger puppet
Care from Obsessively Stitching has started a blog series showing how to make finger puppets for the characters in the Little Red Riding Hood story. First up is Little Red’s grandmother. Her hat is removable so it can be placed on…
Sale: A-Muse Stamps

image by A-Muse
A-Muse stamps is having a seasonal sale, there are lots of cute stamps, click here to see what’s on sale.
-Heather
Cool idea: Magnetic sewing tool organization
Anna from Noodlehead shows how she organized her sewing tools. She mounted a magnetic strip to the wall to create an handy place to stash her scissors, needles, and other sharp-ended metal sewing tools she wants to keep out of her…
Cookie Roses
I think that in my decade of cookie decorating work, I’ve made about 5000 cookies decorated as roses. And that’s not a dramatic estimate (Valentine’s Day at the store made up most of those)… Yet Bake at 350 still managed … Read More...
Cookie Roses
I think that in my decade of cookie decorating work, I’ve made about 5000 cookies decorated as roses. And that’s not a dramatic estimate (Valentine’s Day at the store made up most of those)… Yet Bake at 350 still managed…
Tutorial: Slipcover for an ottoman
Sew Much Ado shows how to make a slipcover for an otttoman. This is a great way to update your living room without investing in new furniture! Go to the tutorial.
[photo from Sew Much Ado]
…At least 17 calendar-embellishment ideas
Corinne of so september blog is churning out tons of ideas for embellishing blank fabric calendars, such as the one shown here (available from her SeptemberHouse Etsy shop). For example,
… Read More...5. Sew on clear vinyl squares or rectangles edged
At least 17 calendar-embellishment ideas
Corinne of so september blog is churning out tons of ideas for embellishing blank fabric calendars, such as the one shown here (available from her SeptemberHouse Etsy shop). For example,
5. Sew on clear vinyl squares or rectangles edged with bias tape. Leave…
Stitch online with Betz White
Needle goddess Betz White is offering her first online workshop this fall. Her blog says,
Felt + Stitch Holiday is jam-packed with ideas, techniques and projects you can start making right away. Inspired my book, Warm Fuzzies, this workshop will focus on small…
New patterns from Needleprint
Jacqueline Holdsworth of Needleprint has just released an Infinity Chart for reproduction Altpursa Chocolate cross stitch album cards. Her blog says,
The new Needleprint Infinity Chart is rather more than a chart. There are four pdf files for you to download as well…
Free patterns: Fall leaves
Heather Johnston (The Tarnished Tatter) is sharing a set of four original patterns for tatted leaves. If you’re in the fall hemisphere, imagine these in rich autumn colors. If you’re in the spring hemisphere, think about a whole … Read More...
Free patterns: Fall leaves
Heather Johnston (The Tarnished Tatter) is sharing a set of four original patterns for tatted leaves. If you’re in the fall hemisphere, imagine these in rich autumn colors. If you’re in the spring hemisphere, think about a whole … Read More...