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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…
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…
My Little….Darth Vader?

by Mari Kasurinen
As a lifelong Star Wars fan (A New Hope was the first movie I remember watching,) I knew I had to share this modified “My Little Pony” by Mari Kasurinen. She created it with a pony, Super Sculpey,…
Boutique style Minky quilts
These baby quilts (one boy, one girl) are adorably packaged, ready to gift. Available to purchase at Pearl 25 Shop.
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Boutique style Minky quilts
Pattern: The Tuffet
Make your very own Little Miss Muffet footstool out of fabric scraps. Original design by Myra Mitchell. Available to purchase at Sew and Quilt online store. Go here for details.
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Pattern: The Tuffet
Make your very own Little Miss Muffet footstool out of fabric scraps. Original design by Myra Mitchell. Available to purchase at Sew and Quilt online store. Go here for details.
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…“I’ll just be a second”
From Quilt Vision USA.
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Tutorial: Adding pintucks to a shirt
Beccy from Wipster shows how she shortened a tunic and added pintucks to create a new sleeveless shirt. The impetus for the refashion was a small stain on the front of the tunic. She was able to cut out the … Read More...
Tutorial: Adding pintucks to a shirt
Beccy from Wipster shows how she shortened a tunic and added pintucks to create a new sleeveless shirt. The impetus for the refashion was a small stain on the front of the tunic. She was able to cut out the stained…
Log Cabin Barn Raising
This quilt from the American Folk Art Museum is the earliest Log Cabin in their collection. Photo by Schecter Lee. Quilt description:
This quilt is constructed in a Barn Raising pattern in which light and dark fabrics are arranged to form concentric diamonds.…
Tutorial: Twisted Shoulder tank top
Pamela from Off the Cuff Sewing Style shows how to make a cool finish for a basic tank top. She creats a twist on one of the shoulders before she stitches it together. Instant style! Go to the tutorial.… Read More...
Tutorial: Twisted Shoulder tank top
Pamela from Off the Cuff Sewing Style shows how to make a cool finish for a basic tank top. She creats a twist on one of the shoulders before she stitches it together. Instant style! Go to the tutorial.
[photo from Off the…
Tutorial: Rolled fabric flowers
Little Birdie Secrets shares a tutorial for making these rolled fabric flowers. She also has links to a handful of other tutorials for flowers made from fabric, paper, ribbon, etc. Go to the tutorial.
[photo from Little Birdie Secrets]
A History of the Fork
Silverware nerds and collectors rejoice! Find a gorgeous and comprehensive history of the fork HERE at Design*Sponge.
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Tutorials: Bead-embroidered pins
Stephanie of Novasblossoms reminds us that free instructions for her beaded butterflies and pins are available from CQMagOnline. See Stephanie’s post for the links. So beautiful.