julie-k created this pretty skirt for her daughter out of a beloved, but outgrown, dress. By cutting it in two and turning it into a twirly skirt, she was able to extend the life of the garment. This refashioning method … Read More...
Tutorial: Simple dress-to-skirt refashion
Julie-k created this pretty skirt for her daughter out of a beloved, but outgrown, dress. By cutting it in two and turning it into a twirly skirt, she was able to extend the life of the garment. This refashioning method…
Shop: Pink Persimmon
I just found the coolest clear stamps called Pink Persimmon. Several of their sets have a wonderful “yesteryear” feeling to them. I *love* this Little Red Wagon set, so fun and nostalgic!
Be sure not to miss the idea gallery … Read More...
Shop: Pink Persimmon
image by Judi Anderson and Pink Persimmon
I just found the coolest clear stamps called Pink Persimmon. Several of their sets have a wonderful “yesteryear” feeling to them. I *love* this Little Red Wagon set, so fun and nostalgic!
image by Pink Persimmon
Be…
Scrap Alert: Cardstock and Silhouette Giveaway
To round out their QuicKutz Week, American Crafts is giving away two big prizes: A set of 14 packs of AC 12×12 cardstock and a QuicKutz Silhouette Cutter. Hurry, prizes will be drawn on Monday August 31. Click below to … Read More...
Scrap Alert: Cardstock and Silhouette Giveaway
To round out their QuicKutz Week, American Crafts is giving away two big prizes: A set of 14 packs of AC 12×12 cardstock and a QuicKutz Silhouette Cutter. Hurry, prizes will be drawn on Monday August 31. Click below to…
Book Review – Happy Gloves
Happy Gloves by Miyako Kanamori 
RRP $13.95 US
This book review came to me from Penguin Books Australia and what a joy it was to receive it in the mail.
The title of this book is Happy Gloves, Charming Softy … Read More...
Inspiration du Jour – Carol Figueirido
Get more inspiration from her gallery and blog.
Inspiration du Jour – Carol Figueirido
Tutorial: Tea candle holder pincushion
HomeSpun Threads shows how to turn a tea candle holder into a lovely little footed pincushion. Get the how-to.
[photo from HomeSpun Threads]
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Tutorial: Tea candle holder pincushion
HomeSpun Threads shows how to turn a tea candle holder into a lovely little footed pincushion. Get the how-to.
[photo from HomeSpun Threads]
Technorati Tags: sewing, tutorial, tea, candle, light, holder, pincushion
I wanna be a fuser like Laura
Quilt artist and teacher Laura Wasilowski of Artfabrik blog is going to be busy in September spreading the word that it’s okay to be a fuser. Get details here.
Technorati Tags: Chicago School of Fusing, Artfabrik, teacher, iron on applique
Tutorial Saturday! Mandrel Wound Implosion Bead
It’s Saturday! Are you ready for some tutorials! This one I found on Lampwork etc. is pretty cool. It’s an implosion bead. Sort of like the boro pendants you see with the implosions…but this is a bead. Thanks Mary … Read More...
Tutorial Saturday! Mandrel Wound Implosion Bead
It’s Saturday! Are you ready for some tutorials! This one I found on Lampwork etc. is pretty cool. It’s an implosion bead. Sort of like the boro pendants you see with the implosions…but this is a bead. Thanks Mary Lockwood for…
Giveaway from Cloud9 Fabrics
Cloud9 Fabrics is having a giveaway to celebrate the release of their premier fabric line, My Happy Garden. Not only are their designs so delicious I could eat them up, Cloud9 fabric is printed on 100% certified organic cotton printed. … Read More...
Giveaway from Cloud9 Fabrics
Cloud9 Fabrics is having a giveaway to celebrate the release of their premier fabric line, My Happy Garden. Not only are their designs so delicious I could eat them up, Cloud9 fabric is printed on 100% certified organic cotton printed. Get the…
Tutorial: Sew a powder puff
Head over to The Natural Beauty Workshop to find out how to make your own powder puff. There’s also a recipe for making your own bath powder to use with it. Go to the tutorial. (You’ll need to scroll … Read More...
Tutorial: Sew a powder puff
Head over to The Natural Beauty Workshop to find out how to make your own powder puff. There’s also a recipe for making your own bath powder to use with it. Go to the tutorial. (You’ll need to scroll down a…
Tutorial: One cut, two seam t-shirt shrug
Kristin from Lu Bird Baby shows how to make this cool shrug from a t-shirt. It’s easier than you think. One cut and two seams is all it takes. Find out how from Lu Bird Baby.
[photo from Lu … Read More...
Tutorial: One cut, two seam t-shirt shrug
Kristin from Lu Bird Baby shows how to make this cool shrug from a t-shirt. It’s easier than you think. One cut and two seams is all it takes. Find out how from Lu Bird Baby.
[photo from Lu Bird Baby]
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