As I wander the World Wide Web looking at the interesting work of all of the different glass artists out there I wonder what inspires them and motivates their work. For myself it can be a mood or color or…
Tutorial: Gathering heavy fabrics
Christine Sews shows how to use dental floss for gathering heavy fabrics. The heavier thread will be less likely to break when it’s pulled. Go to the tutorial.
[photo from Christine Sews]
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Tutorial: Gathering heavy fabrics
Christine Sews shows how to use dental floss for gathering heavy fabrics. The heavier thread will be less likely to break when it’s pulled. Go to the tutorial.
[photo from Christine Sews]
Technorati Tags: sewing, tutorial, gathering, heavy, fabric, dental, floss, couching
…Tutorial: Large bag for toting music
Head over to The Purl Bee to find out how to make this large tote bag, perfect for carrying sheet music or other large documents. This bag features a large pocket for music, a small pocket for keys or cell … Read More...
Tutorial: Large bag for toting music
Head over to The Purl Bee to find out how to make this large tote bag, perfect for carrying sheet music or other large documents. This bag features a large pocket for music, a small pocket for keys or cell phone,…
Contest: Sticker Planet Craft Crate Giveaway
Sticker Planet is looking for customer suggestions, send in your suggestion and you could win a Craft Crate from Fiskars or gift certificates to Sticker Planet. Contest runs from now until July 24th, so send in your idea for a … Read More...
Contest: Sticker Planet Craft Crate Giveaway
image by Sticker Planet
Sticker Planet is looking for customer suggestions, send in your suggestion and you could win a Craft Crate from Fiskars or gift certificates to Sticker Planet. Contest runs from now until July 24th, so send in your idea…
Ta Dah!: Fresh and pretty quilt
- Image from Diva Quilts
Diva Quilts celebrated Canada Day by making herself this beautifully executed pinwheel quilt, called Strawberry Sundae. Time spent on this was her reward for having worked completely from her stash lately and only on UFO’s (unfinished objects). I admire her self discipline and…
Tutorial: Scrapbook Page
Get instructions from the Ranger website to make this adorable page using fun foam, paints and dye inks. Click here to go to tutorial.
Tutorial: Scrapbook Page
Get instructions from the Ranger website to make this adorable page using fun foam, paints and dye inks. Click here to go to tutorial.
Tips and Tricks: Using Your Scanner
BHG Scrapbooks etc. shows you how to use your scanner creatively in scrapbooking. Click here to go to article
Tips and Tricks: Using Your Scanner
BHG Scrapbooks etc. shows you how to use your scanner creatively in scrapbooking. Click here to go to article
COLORFUL DECISION MAKING
Making decisions about color can be overwhelming. As artists/crafters, we are compelled to make decisions regarding color, often on an hourly basis. At the very least, we must make these decisions each time we select yarn for a project. In … Read More...
COLORFUL DECISION MAKING
Making decisions about color can be overwhelming. As artists/crafters, we are compelled to make decisions regarding color, often on an hourly basis. At the very least, we must make these decisions each time we select yarn for a project. In…
Red Rabbit Show – LA
Red Rabbit Arts & Crafts Market was started by a group of friends, all artists and artisans, who would get together regularly for raucous lunches to discuss all things art and craft related. After the success of the first show held…
Tutorial: Craft caddy for the car
Summertime is road trip time. And what better way to take advantage of hours strapped into a seat than by crafting the miles away? Andrea DeHart, AKA Crafty Bitch, shares a tutorial on Craftzine for this craft caddy for … Read More...
Tutorial: Craft caddy for the car
Summertime is road trip time. And what better way to take advantage of hours strapped into a seat than by crafting the miles away? Andrea DeHart, AKA Crafty Bitch, shares a tutorial on Craftzine for this craft caddy for the car. …
Tutorial: Throw pillows from rag rugs
Cathie Filian shows how to make these festive throw pillows from small rag rugs. Larger rugs would make great throw pillows. Go to the tutorial.
[photo from Cathie Filian blog]
Technorati Tags: sewing, tutorial, pillow, throw, decor, rag, rug
…Free pattern: Wrench It Up! quilt
Image by Free Spirit
Free Spirit offers this free pattern Wrench It Up! featuring fabric line Be a Man. Original quilt design by Scott Hansen. Click here to download.
Technorati Tags: quilting, free patterns, Scott Hansen, Be a Man, fabric, manly
…Tutorial: Lavendar sachets
Lisa from A Spoonful of Sugar shows how to make this lovely lavendar sachet. I love embroidered linen! Go to the tutorial.
[photo from A Spoonful of Sugar]
[tags]sewing, tutorial, lavendar, sachet[/tags]