The air is suddenly crisp and cool. Fall (my least favorite time of year) may well be upon us and it’s still August! Tho’ I’m not a fan of Fall as cold winter soon follows, I do like the colors…
Craft Fair New Zealand Coming Soon
Craft Fair is in New Zealand in September. Just like the Australia events, Craft Fair will be hosting tons of free workshops and classes, exclusive exhibitions, and great shopping from your favorite vendors.
WHAT:
The New Zealand Craft & Quilt Fair
Entry includes: Quilts Aotearoa 2009…
234 quilts ready for SAQA Benefit Auction
SewCalGal wants you to mark your calendars for SAQA’s benefit auction starting Thursday, September 10th, 2009. She explains how the auction works and provides a preview of a dozen art quilts. Go here to see more.
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Tutorial: Zippered pencil pouch with reverse applique
Karin from Orange Flower Sketchbook shows how to make this zippered pencil pouch featuring embroidery on a reverse appliqued panel. What a gorgeous way to stay organized!!! Get the tutorial at Orange Flower Sketchbook Patterns & Tutorials.
[photo from Orange Flower Sketchbook…
Biscuit Basin inspires a color palette
Candy from Candied Fabrics blog took this inspiring photo of Biscuit Basin in Yellowstone National Park, USA. Go here to read more. As an aside, I’m a fan of anyone who has a blog post titled Chartreuse is the new neutral!. I’m not afraid of color…
Frugal Fabric Fun contest at HomeWorkshop.com
Kathy from HomeWorkshop.com is hosting a Frugal Fabric Fun contest, inspired by her Aunt Patty’s creative use of a yard sale tablecloth. She used the fabric from the $1 tablecloth to make 3 16″ pillow covers and a 40″ table … Read More...
Frugal Fabric Fun contest at HomeWorkshop.com
Kathy from HomeWorkshop.com is hosting a Frugal Fabric Fun contest, inspired by her Aunt Patty’s creative use of a yard sale tablecloth. She used the fabric from the $1 tablecloth to make 3 16″ pillow covers and a 40″ table covering,…
Sneak Peek: Little Folks voile by Anna Maria Horner
The news that Anna Maria Horner has a new collection coming out made my stomach do a little jump. The news that it was on a lightweight voile fabric (instead of a quilting cotton) made it do a little jig. … Read More...
Sneak Peek: Little Folks voile by Anna Maria Horner
The news that Anna Maria Horner has a new collection coming out made my stomach do a little jump. The news that it was on a lightweight voile fabric (instead of a quilting cotton) made it do a little jig. …
Tutorial: Sew a potholder
Dana from MADE shows how to make these square potholders. The simple design allows a cool fabric to speak for itself. Go to the tutorial.
[photo from MADE]
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Potholders also known as Heat pads are … Read More...
Tutorial: Sew a potholder
Arrrr! Walk the plank Mr. Pirate Cupcake!
This yummy pirate cupcake t-shirt is for sale by Dog Bone Art as seen on Indiefixx Galleria!
Street Fair Food at The Kitchn
Visit the kitchn for street fair food recipes and learn to make corndogs, ice cream sandwiches and deep fried Oreos.
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Street Fair Food at The Kitchn
Visit the kitchn for street fair food recipes and learn to make corndogs, ice cream sandwiches and deep fried Oreos.
Technorati Tags: recipes, street fair, corn dogs, ice cream sandwiches, deep fried Oreos
2 Days Left: Philly BeadFest
If you haven’t made it there already, there are 2 days left of the Philadelphia BeadFest.
There is an amazing line-up of workshops on all sort of subjects. Tomorrow, just to name a few, you could learn how to make fine…
Tutorial: Fabric collage
Get the lowdown on fabric collage techniques from Nicole Licht (astulabee), whose tutorial recreates her Etsy workshop. Even if you’re new to stitching, she’ll make you want to try this! See the tute.
Tutorial: Fabric collage
Get the lowdown on fabric collage techniques from Nicole Licht (astulabee), whose tutorial recreates her Etsy workshop. Even if you’re new to stitching, she’ll make you want to try this! See the tute.
Neopolitan ice cream scrub
Yum! Another scrumptious tutorial from the Natural Beauty Workshop! This neopolitan ice cream scrub looks good enough to eat. Find the instructions here.
Workshops: New Orleans
The Times-Picayune reported on two local artists giving upcoming workshops. You can read the article here.
Vitrice McMurray will give a workshop next Tuesday on reworking old jewelry into new pieces. Great subject in today’s economy, and great for those of…
Tutorial: Dimensional flower
Allie Aller (Allie’s in Stitches) shows us how to stitch a dimensional flower inspired by 3D blooms on a vintage crazy quilt. You’ll appreciate her photos and meticulous step-by-step explanation. See the tute.
Looking for a supplier … Read More...