I really like this pattern, it’s feminine, yet it could be just warm enough for chilly autumn outings. Classic and yet updated. Dress it up or down, myself, I can see it in a sage green (enough with the green…
Vintage checklist for choosing fabrics
Bitter Betty from Bitter Betty Blogs shares a checklist to help you choose the right fabric for your sewing project. It’s a scan from an old sewing book, worth a peek just for the vintage photo and oddly formal language. Go…
Scrapbook Layout Ideas for Grown-Ups
Page by Emily Spahn
Get step by step instructions to make this and other pages about adults. Click the link below to go to the article on the BHG Scrapbooks etc. site
Scrapbook Layout Ideas for Grown-Ups.
Scrapbook Layout Ideas for Grown-Ups
Page by Emily Spahn
Get step by step instructions to make this and other pages about adults. Click the link below to go to the article on the BHG Scrapbooks etc. site
The Robots are Coming!
by Robots are Awesome
Check out this adorable robot from Flickr user mheld! Click here to browse through more of her photostream. You can also head over to her etsy shop named, appropriately enough, Robots are Awesome.
Technorati Tags: robots are awesome,…
Free pattern: Traveler’s Tote Bag
Dorinda from Flower Girl Designs shares a free PDF pattern for this Traveler’s Tote Bag. The roomy bag will hold your traveling essentials, and the contrast panel on the outside is a pocket. Add a little pendant to make it … Read More...
Free pattern: Traveler’s Tote Bag
Dorinda from Flower Girl Designs shares a free PDF pattern for this Traveler’s Tote Bag. The roomy bag will hold your traveling essentials, and the contrast panel on the outside is a pocket. Add a little pendant to make it a…
Tutorial: Catch-all vinyl bib
Most bibs will keep the mess off of the front of baby’s shirt, but they won’t keep it out of their laps. That’s where a bib with a little pocket comes in handy. Ashley from Make It and Love It … Read More...
Tutorial: Catch-all vinyl bib
Most bibs will keep the mess off of the front of baby’s shirt, but they won’t keep it out of their laps. That’s where a bib with a little pocket comes in handy. Ashley from Make It and Love It shows…
Sale: DiBona Designs
image by DiBona Designs
DiBona designs is currently offering their lovely artsy stamps at 50% off, click here to see them all.
-Heather
Meet Maddie
Maddie is my lovely niece who is making her first quilt. Not missing a beat (stitch), I invited her to come up for a visit to my house. I promised to take her on a field trip to The Rabbit’s … Read More...
Meet Maddie
Maddie is my lovely niece who is making her first quilt. Not missing a beat (stitch), I invited her to come up for a visit to my house. I promised to take her on a field trip to The Rabbit’s Lair shop and let her pick out…
Scrapbook Blog of the Week
Click the link below to visit Kiss and Tell Scrapbooking. Katie Scott posts free scrapbooking videos, daily inspirations and lots of great scrapbooking ideas!
Inspiration du Jour – janguy
Get more inspiration from her gallery and blog
Inspiration du Jour – janguy
Get more inspiration from her gallery and blog
Book Review – The Essential Book of Crochet Techniques
There are several books in print which cover many of the techniques demonstrated in this book, published in 2006. It’s a handy size hardback with my favorite spiral binding. Why aren’t all books made like this?
Included are 127 pages … Read More...
QUICK REVIEW – The Essential Book of Crochet Techniques
There are several books in print which cover many of the techniques demonstrated in this book, published in 2006. It’s a handy size hardback with my favorite spiral binding. Why aren’t all books made like this?
Included are 127 pages in…
Which features should you look for in an upper end sewing machine?
So you’ve finally decided to take the plunge and buy yourself a fancy schmancy, whizz bang, make-your-sewing-friends-jealous sewing machine. There are many models to choose from and they’re all loaded with features, features, features. Which features are a must? Which … Read More...
Which features should you look for in an upper end sewing machine?
So you’ve finally decided to take the plunge and buy yourself a fancy schmancy, whizz bang, make-your-sewing-friends-jealous sewing machine. There are many models to choose from and they’re all loaded with features, features, features. Which features are a must? Which just…
Which needle should you use?
Rian from Presser Foot shares her needle chart that shows which type of sewing machine and hand sewing needle to use with different types and weights of fabric. She keeps a copy next to her sewing machine so it’s right where…