Luvinthemommyhood shows how she made a table runner and matching placemats. You could make them as a wedding gift, as she did, or keep them all to yourself for your own dining room. Go to the tutorial.
[photo from luvinthemommyhood]
…Tutorial: Create a new lining for a Moses basket
Moses baskets (an alternative to bassinets for infants) all tend to have the same basic look; what gives them personality are their liners. Cheryl from Sew Can Do shows how to make a new lining for a Moses basket. This simple …
Tweedy fabric from Kaufman
Anne of Quilternity’s Place blog shares what she used to sash this 9-patch quilt top. It’s Kaufman’s Quilter’s Tweed. Where was this fabric when I was making my brother’s quilt? I love it so much. Go here to see more photos. Go here to see her online shop.
Technorati…
Trend: Twilight
Ok, I admit it, I’m a *huge* Twilight fan! I’ve read all the books multiple times and I’ve seen the movie more times than I’ll admit 🙂 So I was thrilled to find some Twlight inspired stamps and projects!
The … Read More...
Trend: Twilight
image by Dragonfly Curls
Ok, I admit it, I’m a *huge* Twilight fan! I’ve read all the books multiple times and I’ve seen the movie more times than I’ll admit 
So I was thrilled to find some Twlight inspired stamps and…
Make your own… A Borrowers zine
I liked the Borrowers quite a bit when I was a kid. I think it was the illustrations of their house that I loved the most. TangleCrafts has this super adorable Borrowers Zine. You can make it yourself! It sounds … Read More...
Make your own… A Borrowers zine
I liked the Borrowers quite a bit when I was a kid. I think it was the illustrations of their house that I loved the most. TangleCrafts has this super adorable Borrowers Zine. You can make it yourself! It sounds incredibly…
The Schizoid Mouse
Drop by The Schizoid Mouse for a comprehensive supply of vintage images in the public domain. A new one is posted every day! Click here to go to The|Schizoid Mouse.
The Schizoid Mouse
Drop by The Schizoid Mouse for a comprehensive supply of vintage images in the public domain. A new one is posted every day! Click here to go to The|Schizoid Mouse.
Spooktacular is a spectacular novelty print For Halloween
I like the Spooktacular fabric line by Sanae from Moda. It’s a cut above most Halloween novelty prints. Go here to see the entire Spooktacular line.
Image: The Fabric Shopper
Looking for more Halloween Block ideas? Check out these Halloween Quilting books
on … Read More...
Spooktacular is a spectacular novelty print
I like the Spooktacular fabric line by Sanae from Moda. It’s a cut above most Halloween novelty prints. Go here to see the entire Spooktacular line.
Image: The Fabric Shopper
[tags]fabric, novelty, Halloween, bats, crows, scrollwork[tags]
Quilted Turkish Coat at the CoPA
Thanks to Whipster and Sewing I visited the Commercial Pattern Archive (CoPA) this morning. Though geared towards garment sewing, I searched on “quilts” and it returned this Quilted Turkish Coat (1975) from the Folkwear pattern company. It also returned a Log Cabin jacket (1981),…
IT CAUGHT MY EYE…
So, I’m sitting at the Crochet Club Meeting, minding my own business the other night, knowing I had to leave early to get to the airport to pick up my MIL who was flying in from India via Australia, when … Read More...
IT CAUGHT MY EYE…
So, I’m sitting at the Crochet Club Meeting, minding my own business the other night, knowing I had to leave early to get to the airport to pick up my MIL who was flying in from India via Australia, when…
Inspiration du Jour – Scrap-Sister
Get more inspiration from her gallery and blog.
Inspiration du Jour – Scrap-Sister
STITCHES Midwest Knitting Show
STITCHES Midwest is a knitter’s dream convention. Featuring classes, book signings, fashion shows, and hundreds of vendors, it’s the place to be for any knitter, professional or novice. The amazing array of classes and teachers covers almost every knitting topic and…
Beads From the Tutorials…
Yesterday was Tutorial Saturday. Did you make something? Which was your favorite? My favorite is the star bead. And I used some awesome glass to make it. And I plan on making a lot more of these guys. They are … Read More...
Beads From the Tutorials…
Yesterday was Tutorial Saturday. Did you make something? Which was your favorite? My favorite is the star bead. And I used some awesome glass to make it. And I plan on making a lot more of these guys. They are…
Tutorial: Sketch book roll
Cut Out + Keep user Valerie E. shows how to make this sketch book roll for budding artists. This handy folio has a place for a sketch book as well as a plenty of slots of pencils for sketching and coloring. Get…