Help usher in the new fall season with this a pretty fall garland. Roots and Wings Co. shows how to make one with fall leaves and fabric pumpkins. Get the tutorial.
[photo from Roots and Wings Co.]
Tutorial: Drawstring gift bag
The next time you have a special present for someone, try gifting it in a pretty little fabric gift bag. Not only can the bag be kept and reused, the fact that it’s handmade lends a more personal feel. Nikki … Read More...
Tutorial: Drawstring gift bag
The next time you have a special present for someone, try gifting it in a pretty little fabric gift bag. Not only can the bag be kept and reused, the fact that it’s handmade lends a more personal feel. Nikki from Nikki,…
Art and Ice Cream Cake
I love when art and edibles collide (or if I were a true foodie, wouldn’t I say they always collide?). Not only is this ice cream cake artwork completely intriguing, but it’s a great tutorial on crafting an ice cream…
Tutorial: T-Shirt Necklaces and More
The Beading Gem’s Journal posted excellent tutorials on using t-shirts and recycled clothing to make jewelry.
I loved the draped necklaces, but there are styles for lots of tastes.
Simply Socks Yarn
New colors, new patterns, new self striping or self patterning yarns…. Where’s all of this going? Well, if you’ve been following my ramblings, you know that I’m now among the ranks of those proudly known as “avid sock knitters”! And … Read More...
Simply Socks Yarn
New colors, new patterns, new self striping or self patterning yarns…. Where’s all of this going? Well, if you’ve been following my ramblings, you know that I’m now among the ranks of those proudly known as “avid sock knitters”! And…
New Layer lip balm recipe
This lip balm from Ponte Vedra Soap Shoppe is easy to make and very moisturizing. As a bonus, it is non-greasy too!
NEW LAYER™ LIP BALM
1½ oz beeswax pearls
1 oz cocoa butter
1½ oz shea butter
2 ozs. … Read More...
New Layer lip balm recipe
This lip balm from Ponte Vedra Soap Shoppe is easy to make and very moisturizing. As a bonus, it is non-greasy too!
NEW LAYER™ LIP BALM
1½ oz beeswax pearls
1 oz cocoa butter
1½ oz shea butter
2 ozs. sweet almond oil
1-2 teaspoons flavor…
Freebie: ATC Holder Template
image by Ink Stains
Looking to make your own holder to store your Artist Trading Card collection? Visit the Ink Stains blog for a free ATC holder template.
-Heather
Gourds Galore
I just found this shop and am completely entranced: Blue Rock Gourds. While stained and painted butterfly houses, birdhouses and birdfeeders made from gourds are not edible per se, certainly these lovely, crafted gourds qualify for inclusion here. Visit Blue … Read More...
Gourds Galore
I just found this shop and am completely entranced: Blue Rock Gourds. While stained and painted butterfly houses, birdhouses and birdfeeders made from gourds are not edible per se, certainly these lovely, crafted gourds qualify for inclusion here. Visit Blue Rock…
New patterns and giveaway from MrXStitch
Whoa! MrXStitch is offering a whole new range of patterns from artists such as Beefranck, Kittyzilla, Krupp, and the inimitable MrXStitch himself. And he’s celebrating by giving away five patterns of the winner’s choice! Go to his blog post to get the…
Include Scrapbooking as a Party Activity
Photo by Chris Hertel
Lisa White, the Houston Scrapbook Examiner, has posted an article on using scrapbooking as a party activity. This could be ideal for birthdays and baby showers, for example. Click here to go to article.
Include Scrapbooking as a Party Activity
Photo by Chris Hertel
Lisa White, the Houston Scrapbook Examiner, has posted an article on using scrapbooking as a party activity. This could be ideal for birthdays and baby showers, for example. Click here to go to article.
Free chart: Ghouls Night Out
Here’s a rockin free chart of Halloween goodness. And thanks to Tanya (The Sampler Girl) for sharing it in plenty of time for us to get it stitched up. Get the chart.
Plenty of Plastic Canvas possibilities
There’s a mouth-watering buffet of plastic canvas delights and curiosities over on Sister Diane‘s CraftyPod. Go see.
Looking for more Plastic Canvas patterns? Check these out on Etsy.
Need plastic canvas supplies, we highly recommend Annie’s Craft Store
Plenty of PC possibilities
Tutorial: Embroidery hoop wall art
The folks at Sew4Home continue their Stylish Baby Nursery series with a wall art project perfect for the fabric left over from other projects in this series. In this tutorial, they show how to frame the fabric in embroidery hoops. … Read More...