When I was a kid, I loved to play with my grandmother’s powder. It felt so fancy to slip on a soft mitt and pat it on my skin until there was a cloud of powder surrounding me. Creative Ramblings shares…
An Oldie but a Goodie!
If you are new to polymer clay, you might have missed this fantastic tutorial in the PC Polyzine by Elissa Powell for making a chrysanthemum cane. It’s a simple tutorial that produces lovely results for even a novice caner! If … Read More...
An Oldie but a Goodie!
photo by Robert Burrill, hearts by Elissa Powell
If you are new to polymer clay, you might have missed this fantastic tutorial in the PC Polyzine by Elissa Powell for making a chrysanthemum cane. It’s a simple tutorial that produces lovely…
Tutorial: Zipper lampshade
Instructables user randofo shows how you can create a lampshade out of zippers. This tutorial involves creating a custom lamp base using a laser cutter, but I suspect that you can use this same sewing technique to make a shade … Read More...
Tutorial: Zipper lampshade
Instructables user randofo shows how you can create a lampshade out of zippers. This tutorial involves creating a custom lamp base using a laser cutter, but I suspect that you can use this same sewing technique to make a shade for an existing…
Tutorial: Household object + spray paint = custom fabric
CraftStylish shows how to create custom designs on fabric or ready-made garments using spray paint and household objects. Go for objects with interesting patterns, such as doilies, screening, etc. Go to the tutorial.
[photo from CraftStylish]
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Tutorial: Household object + spray paint = custom fabric
CraftStylish shows how to create custom designs on fabric or ready-made garments using spray paint and household objects. Go for objects with interesting patterns, such as doilies, screening, etc. Go to the tutorial.
[photo from CraftStylish]
Hot Pink Cake
This hot pink cake jumped right off the screen for me. As seen on the kitchn HERE, find the recipe HERE at Fine Living. And if you like this cake, you might like my earlier post on pink sweets HERE.
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Two Color Fabric Stitch from The Walker Treasury Project
Another swatch from the Walker Treasury Project. This would be pretty in almost any combinations of colors.
Go here: http://thewalkertreasury.wordpress.com/2009/07/25/two-color-fabric-stitch/
Tiny Tool box made from an Altoids Tin
Brenda Ponnay designed and posted over at Alpha Mom the best tutorial on how to make this super cute tiny tool box from an Altoids tin. While she says it’s a good Father’s Day Gift I totally want one for … Read More...
Tiny Tool box made from an Altoids Tin
Brenda Ponnay designed and posted over at Alpha Mom the best tutorial on how to make this super cute tiny tool box from an Altoids tin. While she says it’s a good Father’s Day Gift I totally want one for myself!
Shop: Sweet Paperie
Looking for a unique name or address stamp? Sweet Paperie might have just what you’re looking for. They offer classy modern designs in rubber on wooden handles. I thought this Bi-Plane design was really terrific!
-Heather
Shop: Sweet Paperie
image by Sweet Paperie
Looking for a unique name or address stamp? Sweet Paperie might have just what you’re looking for. They offer classy modern designs in rubber on wooden handles. I thought this Bi-Plane design was really terrific!
-Heather
…Paperclipping Newsbreak at CHA
Join Nancy Nally of Scrapbook Update and Noell Hyman of Paperclipping for a special taping of Paperclippng Newsbreak from CHA. The show will featue Lain Ehmann, Angie Lucas and Ana Cabrera as special guests. Click here for more info.
Paperclipping Newsbreak at CHA
Join Nancy Nally of Scrapbook Update and Noell Hyman of Paperclipping for a special taping of Paperclippng Newsbreak from CHA. The show will featue Lain Ehmann, Angie Lucas and Ana Cabrera as special guests. Click here for more info.
…Calling all Polymer Linguists!
created at Wordle.net
Kylee Milner of Corbiere’s Creatives is working on putting together a multi-lingual polymer clay lexicon. If you are interested in helping, you can get in touch with her and find out the details by clicking here.
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Cute shower caps
Drugstore.com has two adorable shower caps available right now for no more than $5 each! The Little Devil and the Raspberry Beret shower caps are sure to bring some fun into your bathroom! Best of all, the Little Devil cap … Read More...
Cute shower caps
Drugstore.com has two adorable shower caps available right now for no more than $5 each! The Little Devil and the Raspberry Beret shower caps are sure to bring some fun into your bathroom! Best of all, the Little Devil cap is…
Insane Sandwiches
As seen on the kitchn: The Rubix Cubewich from insanewiches.com. And if you have even the slightest fascination with the sandwich (if so, see my other post here), then I encourage you to linger in insanewiches a bit.
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CHA Blogging
A number of people are blogging while attending the Craft and Hobby Association summer show.
Ana Cabrera on the Scrapbook Trends Blog
Julie Comstock on the Cosmo Cricket Blog
Kimber and Jill on the Jillibean Soup Blog
Alyson Kreft on … Read More...