Small Fry & Co shows how to take a receiving blanket and turn it into a car seat cover. By starting with a blanket, you eliminate the time-consuming step of backing and edging the fabric square. Go to the tutorial.
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Tutorial: Sew a dog leash
Fashion shouldn’t be limited to those of us with two legs. Your doggie deserves to walk in style, too. The Purl Bee shows how to make this pretty dog leash, complete with ribbon monogrammed with your dog’s initial. Get the … Read More...
Tutorial: Sew a dog leash
Fashion shouldn’t be limited to those of us with two legs. Your doggie deserves to walk in style, too. The Purl Bee shows how to make this pretty dog leash, complete with ribbon monogrammed with your dog’s initial. Get the how-to.
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Tutorial: Front pockets for jeans
Jennifer Stern from J. Stern Designs continues her tutorial on sewing jeans, this time with step-by-step information on sewing the front pockets on a pair of jeans. Go to the tutorial.
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Lookie what she made: Sling bookshelf from shoe rack
Lookie what Michelle at from the same nest made from a thrifted shoe rack! It’s a sling bookshelf, like the ones you see for high dollars in the designer children’s furniture catalogs. What a cool idea! Read more about her … Read More...
Lookie what she made: Sling bookshelf from shoe rack
Lookie what Michelle at from the same nest made from a thrifted shoe rack! It’s a sling bookshelf, like the ones you see for high dollars in the designer children’s furniture catalogs. What a cool idea! Read more about her project…
Monsters-on-a-Stick
I love love love this snack idea from 
Little Nummies: Monsters on a Stick. Find the how-tos HERE,
Monsters-on-a-Stick
I love love love this snack idea from Little Nummies: Monsters on a Stick. Find the how-tos HERE
Really Big Ice Cream Sundaes
I love ice cream, but methinks even I couldn’t down one of these. Find a roundup of ice cream sundae pictures HERE at Woman’s Day. The one pictured here is from Friendly’s, but isn’t even the biggest in the … Read More...
Really Big Ice Cream Sundaes
I love ice cream, but methinks even I couldn’t down one of these. Find a roundup of ice cream sundae pictures HERE at Woman’s Day. The one pictured here is from Friendly’s, but isn’t even the biggest in the roundup.
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Technique and Project Video: Borders with Close To My Heart
Close To My Heart has a great new Art and Soul video sharing wonderful ideas for borders for your cards and scrapbook layouts.
-Heather
Technique and Project Video: Borders with Close To My Heart
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Close To My Heart has a great new Art and Soul video sharing wonderful ideas for borders for your cards and scrapbook layouts.
-Heather
Inspiration: Cate Anevski
Oh. My. Goodness. Look what beefranck discovered over on Craftster: the work of Cate Anevski (the bees knees). Brilliant, original, and totally accessible. Get the details from the MrXStitch site.
Free Sajou charts
Get exquisite old Sajou cross-stitch motifs newly recharted and free from Ramzi’s historical chart site. Wow.
Free pattern: Windie
Mollie of Wild Olive shares the pattern for her last “fair weather friend,” Windie. You know you want to stitch it. Get the pattern.
Ann Wood Fiber Designer
I immediately fell in love with Ann’s Owls. They are a delight and so timely since we are coming into Halloween. Ann’s creations are one-of-a-kind and you will never see another like hers anywhere. Ann works in…
Free chart: Plastic Canvas Quilt Jar Covers
FreePatterns.com calls this project Quilt Jar Covers. I haven’t downloaded the pattern yet, but the foundation material appears to be……plastic canvas. Yeaaa!! Get the free pattern.
Looking for more Plastic Canvas patterns? Check these out on Etsy.… Read More...
Free pattern: Quilt Jar Covers
FreePatterns.com calls this project Quilt Jar Covers. I haven’t downloaded the pattern yet, but the foundation material appears to be……plastic canvas. Yeaaa!! Get the free pattern.
Free pattern: Chocolate cake
Mmmmmmmm. Gum Tree designer Dawn Hay is giving us all a slice of her yummy chocolate cake. Of course, if you don’t stitch the words, you can make the cake any flavor you want! Get the free pattern.
CQers: Don’t forget TDSiTM
The wealth of free seam-treatment diagrams continues at Shawkl’s Twelve Dozen Stitches in Twelve Months blog. If you haven’t checked in lately, you should catch up! You’ll enjoy lots and lots of designs like this charmer. Go to Shawkl’s blog.