(1) Halloween Party cross-stitch from Madame Chantilly.
(2) Halloween greeting and bookmark from Sandrine Creations.
(3) Spooky elements from Elemental Stitches.
(4) Punkinhead from By the Bay Needleart.
(5) Seasonal designs for biscornu from Brodyzen Créations.
(6) Spider and jackolantern biscornu designs from Le blog de…
Free Embroidery patterns – Halloween Stitchery
Looking for more Halloween Embroidery Patterns? Check these out on Etsy.
Halloween is the perfect excuse to pull out darker threads, playful motifs, and slightly spooky designs, and this roundup is full of seasonal stitching inspiration. Over the years, many … Read More...
Project: Stamping on Mugs with Lazertran
image by The Dancing Pear
Take a look at this amazing project on the Dancing Pear blog, she used Lazertran to stamp on mugs, how cool is that?!
-Heather
Fall Cookie Platter
Craft a pretty leaf covered wood platter and top with yummy shortbread cookies with these how-tos from Prudent Baby. Find the shortbread recipe here.
Technorati Tags: leaves, platter, cookies, shortbread, fall
Fall Cookie Platter
Craft a pretty leaf covered wood platter and top with yummy shortbread cookies with these how-tos from Prudent Baby. Find the shortbread recipe here.
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Inspiration: Beate Knappe
Beate Knappe’s new brooches combine felting and embroidery in a fresh, new, funky way. Love them. See more photos on Beate’s blog.
Inspiration: Beate Knappe
Beate Knappe‘s new brooches combine felting and embroidery in a fresh, new, funky way. Love them. See more photos on Beate’s blog.
Tutorial: Split stitch
5 Orange Potatoes demonstrates the simple but effective split stitch. See the tute.
Tutorial: Split stitch
5 Orange Potatoes demonstrates the simple but effective split stitch. See the tute.
Polymer Clay Armadillo
by Kimberly Banks Pajot
Isn’t this fantastic? It’s a polymer clay armadillo created by Kimberly Banks Pajot. It started out as a purse, but instead became a vessel as it grew larger and heavier. Wonderful work, Kimberly!
Pumpkin soaps
Here’s some pretty pumpkin soaps to inspire your Halloween soapcrafting! 1. Chocolate Pumpkin Spice cake soap, 2. pumpkin soap, 3. Pumpkin Spice Soap, 4. Elegant Pumpkin Pie Spice Soap
Free pattern: Thanksgiving CQ block
Janet Stauffacher of Nostalgic NeedleART is sharing this Thanksgiving crazy-quilt block. She says,
Print this block directly onto computer printer fabric with your inkjet printer, then use it as the foundation for your crazy quilt block with the center image already in place.
Free pattern: Thanksgiving CQ block
Janet Stauffacher of Nostalgic NeedleART is sharing this Thanksgiving crazy-quilt block. She says,
… Read More...Print this block directly onto computer printer fabric with your inkjet printer, then use it as the foundation for your crazy quilt block with the center image
This Crafty Mom did it old school! Just like back in my day.
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Oh when I saw this post sent in by Tonya, the uber-crafty mom of the blog Currently Crafting it so brought me back to my childhood. Pop on over to her post and see how she transformed this trash into the cutest train…
This Crafty Mom did it old school! Just like back in my day.
Oh when I saw this post sent in by Tonya, the uber-crafty mom of the blog Currently Crafting it so brought me back to my childhood. Pop on over to her post and see how she transformed this trash into … Read More...
Giveaway: Schwalm embroidery book
Mary Corbet of Needle ‘n’ Thread blog has been letting us peek over her shoulder as she bones up on Schwalm whitework. I dearly love the richness of white-on-white stitching. Thanks to a reader, Mary now has an extra copy of Basic…
Free chart: Best Buds
One of my favorite free charts so far this season: Embroiderbee’s Best Buds, inspired by her own Nigella Shadow. Get the chart.
SimpleSTYLE Book Giveaway
Congrats, Heidi, for choosing the correct number I was thinking about. It was #5!
Next giveaway coming up…….
Stocking Stuffer for the Office Scrouge – Free pattern
Perfect, there are so many uses for this little item. Someone you love to hate? Give ‘em one of these. Need a cute decoration for your windowsill? Knit up a few. Gag gift at your office Christmas party? Here’s the…
Stocking Stuffer for the Office Scrouge – Free pattern
Perfect, there are so many uses for this little item. Someone you love to hate? Give ’em one of these. Need a cute decoration for your windowsill? Knit up a few. Gag gift at your office Christmas party? Here’s the … Read More...