Prepare to hyperventilate. The hand-dyed embroidery flosses in the Etsy shop of cymberfloss are going to take your breath away. Go see for yourself!
Many thanks to CraftGossip sewing editor Anne Weaver for sharing this find.
Tutorial: Silk-ribbon sunflower
Blogger hifa of Turkey has started a series of silk-ribbon embroidery tutorials for beginners. The first lesson — Sunflower — introduces a technique for creating a beautiful ribbon flower that can then be attached to the needlework piece with small … Read More...
Tutorial: Silk-ribbon sunflower
Blogger hifa of Turkey has started a series of silk-ribbon embroidery tutorials for beginners. The first lesson — Sunflower — introduces a technique for creating a beautiful ribbon flower that can then be attached to the needlework piece with small stitches.…
Alex Walters is featured at 360SEE
The Promise of Pills series by needle artist Alex Walters (kniterdone) is being featured in the Quilted Portraits and Stitched Scenes exhibition at the 360SEE gallery in Chicago. The exhibition site says,
Montana via Kansas City based artist Alexandra (Alex) Walters, explores the…
Free chart: Cross-stitch Santa
The chart for this cute cross-stitch Santa is free from The Chart Shop at Cross-stitching.com. Get the chart.
Freebie: Digi Kit
Download this free kit from Craftastical. Click here to go to download.
Bead and Gem Show Listings
I sell beads and fused glass. But I also buy them occasionally, as well as other jewelry making supplies. www.jewelrymall.com. So I was searching for a local upcoming show to see when it was and stumbled upon a really … Read More...
Bead and Gem Show Listings
I sell beads and fused glass. But I also buy them occasionally, as well as other jewelry making supplies. www.jewelrymall.com. So I was searching for a local upcoming show to see when it was and stumbled upon a really great…
How to make a stylin’ recycled cardboard hot pad
Keeping the cardboard theme going from yesterday…over at the blog EvaForeva there is a wonderful tutorial on how to make a recycled cardboard hot pad. I end up with a lot of boxes because things are always being shipped to … Read More...
How to make a stylin’ recycled cardboard hot pad
Keeping the cardboard theme going from yesterday…over at the blog EvaForeva there is a wonderful tutorial on how to make a recycled cardboard hot pad. I end up with a lot of boxes because things are always being shipped to me so…
Tutorial: Sock monkey Halloween costume
Editor’s note: Unfortunately, this tutorial has been removed from the HGTV website. I have not yet been able to find an alternative tutorial. –Anne
If you like sock monkeys, you’ll love this sock monkey costume! Jen Muecke shares a tutorial … Read More...
Tutorial: Sock monkey Halloween costume
If you like sock monkeys, you’ll love this sock monkey costume! Jen Muecke shares a tutorial on HGTV’s website showing how to make one. Get the how-to.
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…Article: 5 Styles of Journaling
Rebbeca Ludens at About.com has posted an article outlining five styles of journaling for scrapbook pages. Click here to go to article.
Book Review: Playing with Paper
Jill at A Matter of Memories has posted a review of Angelia Wigginton’s book Playing with Paper
. Click here to go to review.
Book Review: Playing with Paper
Jill at A Matter of Memories has posted a review of Angelia Wigginton’s book Playing with Paper. Click here to go to review.
Tutorial: Big eyed owl softie
Cyndi from Old Time Cyndi guest blogs on Lu Bird Baby with a tutorial for making this owl softie. Those big eyes are irresistable! Go to the tutorial.
[photo from Lu Bird Baby]
Looking for more Softie toys to … Read More...
Tutorial: Big eyed owl softie
Cyndi from Old Time Cyndi guest blogs on Lu Bird Baby with a tutorial for making this owl softie. Those big eyes are irresistable! Go to the tutorial.
[photo from Lu Bird Baby]
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…Felt breakfast food sewing pattern
This felt breakfast food pattern by GulfCoastCottagePDF includes everything your child would need to make a yummy pretend breakfast, including a felt toaster to warm the bagels and pastry. The pattern is available in the GulfCoastCottagePDF Etsy shop for $5.99.… Read More...
Felt breakfast food sewing pattern
This felt breakfast food pattern by GulfCoastCottagePDF includes everything your child would need to make a yummy pretend breakfast, including a felt toaster to warm the bagels and pastry. The pattern is available in the GulfCoastCottagePDF Etsy shop for $5.99.
[via Craftgawker]
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Tutorial: Mattress protector for potty training
Jacqui from Hazelnuts shows how to make this mattresss protector, useful when a child is potty training or having problems with bedwetting. The simple fabric padding is a lot easier to change in the middle of the night than an entire…