Laupre shows how she made this decorative earbud cover. Now, instead of a piece of hardware hooked to her ear, people see a pretty felt flower. Find out how to make one at Laupre’s blog.
[photo from Laupre]
Tutorial: Inserting an invisible zipper into a side seam
Jennifer Stern from J. Stern Designs shows how to insert an invisible zipper into a side seam. Go to the tutorial.
[photo from J. Stern Designs]
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Sewing Pattern:: Summer sundress with pleated top
Craftster user Pink Hickey shows how she made this summer sundress. The top is darted and pleated for a perfect fit. She calls it the Dragon Dress, after the print on the fabric. Go to the tutorial.
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Tutorial: Summer sundress with pleated top
Craftster user Pink Hickey shows how she made this summer sundress. The top is darted and pleated for a perfect fit. She calls it the Dragon Dress, after the print on the fabric. Go to the tutorial.
[photo from Craftster]
[via Craftster blog]
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Cream Filled Cupcakes
Only 13 years old and already baking and blogging! Oh, if only I had the internet when I was 13. What cute, yummy-looking cupcakes. Find the recipes and how-tos HERE at Bite Me Baker.
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Cream Filled Cupcakes
Only 13 years old and already baking and blogging! Oh, if only I had the internet when I was 13. What cute, yummy-looking cupcakes. Find the recipes and how-tos HERE at Bite Me Baker.
Technorati Tags: kids, baking, recipes, cream filled, chocolate…
Mini Interview with Leslie Yang of Feisty Elle
Today’s Jewelry Artist Mini Interview is with Leslie of Feisty Elle. I’ve known Leslie for a number of years and have always admired her work, but her new stuff just blows me away. It’s unique, hip, strong but still girlie. … Read More...
Mini Interview with Leslie Yang of Feisty Elle
Today’s Jewelry Artist Mini Interview is with Leslie of Feisty Elle. I’ve known Leslie for a number of years and have always admired her work, but her new stuff just blows me away. It’s unique, hip, strong but still girlie. So…
An Illustrated History of the Chocolate Chip Cookie
Visit CakeSpy for a cute, clever, illustrated history of the chocolate chip cookie. Read the tale HERE. I’m a total sucker for such things. (I put a very lengthy chapter on the history of the decorated cookie–from 3000 BC … Read More...
An Illustrated History of the Chocolate Chip Cookie
Visit CakeSpy for a cute, clever, illustrated history of the chocolate chip cookie. Read the tale HERE. I’m a total sucker for such things. (I put a very lengthy chapter on the history of the decorated cookie–from 3000 BC to present–in…
Thread guide for Brazilian embroidery
When you see Deepa’s guide to the threads used in Brazilian embroidery, you’re probably going to want to take up this style of needlework just so you can handle these fabulous fibers. So gorgeous! Take a look.
Renegade Craft Fair in San Francisco this weekend
Don’t forget to stop by the Renegade Craft Fair this weekend at Fort Mason if you are in the Bay Area!
You can check out the amazing vendor list here.
July 18th and 19th
Fort Mason Center Festival Pavilion
Parking information and directions are here.
there…
Inspiration: Stamped Water Bottle
image by Colleen Penn
Why carry a plastic water bottle with you when you can carry your own cool stamped water bottle. Show off your own style and help the environment at the same time! Visit Collen Penn’s blog Clever Nesting to…
Big tatting giveaway
TattingChic will soon welcome the 50,000th visitor to her blog!!! (Wow. Congrats, Chic!!) And to celebrate, she’s having a mondo tatting giveaway. The prizes include Learn to Tat by Janette Baker, a shuttle and thread, and a luscious tatted heart. Go to…
Glace de perfume recipe
Glace de Perfum recipe
from Snowdrift Farm
An excellent carrier for scent, this formula is rich, yet sinks right into the skin, leaving NO greasy after-feel.
Ingredients List
Beeswax, white or yellow 5 grams
Carnauba wax 4 grams
Fractionated Coconut … Read More...
Glace de perfume recipe
Glace de Perfum recipe
from Snowdrift Farm
An excellent carrier for scent, this formula is rich, yet sinks right into the skin, leaving NO greasy after-feel.
Ingredients List
Beeswax, white or yellow 5 grams
Carnauba wax 4 grams
Fractionated Coconut 50 g
Mango butter 5 grams
20-25 drops…
Recycled magnetic cord clip organizer
I don’t know about you but my cables and cords are such a mess! Well this brilliant crafter, Julie P. posted over at Cut out and Keep this great how-to on how to make a magnetic cord clip out of recycled…
Recycle used sweater yarns (tutorial)
We have heard so much about felting old wool sweater, but maybe you would like to use the wool yarn from a sweater to knit or crochet something new. Neauveau fiber arts has a high-quality, pictorial tutorial on how to…
Double Rose from the Walker Treasury Project..
Another entry into the Walker Treasury Project. I’m thinking….. socks!
See this pattern, and more, here: http://thewalkertreasury.wordpress.com/2009/07/16/double-rose-leaf/
Were you there?
Were you in attendance at the IPCA conference? Have you blogged about your experience? Do you see that “Send Us Gossip” link at the top of the page?
If the answer to the above questions is “yes,” then click on the…