Starting at the beginning with a slipstitch, how do we (did we) learn to crochet? If you’re lucky, someone in your family or a dear friend or teacher taught you this wonderful craft. If you’re not so lucky and you … Read More...
ONLINE CROCHET HOW-TO’S FOR BEGINNERS
Starting at the beginning with a slipstitch, how do we (did we) learn to crochet? If you’re lucky, someone in your family or a dear friend or teacher taught you this wonderful craft. If you’re not so lucky and you…
Tutorial: Patchwork fabric kite
Sarah Fielke shows how to make a patchwork fabric kite on The Last Piece. A handmade kite like this has way more personality than the plastic dollar store versions. Get the how-to.
[photo from The Last Piece]
Tutorial: D-ring belt from juice pouches
Care from Obsessively Stitching shows how to make a D-ring belt from empty juice pouches. So clever! Go to the tutorial.
[photo from Obsessively Stitching]
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Tutorial: D-ring belt from juice pouches
Care from Obsessively Stitching shows how to make a D-ring belt from empty juice pouches. So clever! Go to the tutorial.
[photo from Obsessively Stitching]
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Cocktail Party 101
Visit Better Homes and Gardens for a great slideshow on crafting the basic cocktails: Gibson, Manhattan, Martini, Tom Collins and more. They also cover step by steps for creating a menu that includes shrimp cocktail and polenta with peppers … Read More...
Cocktail Party 101
Visit Better Homes and Gardens for a great slideshow on crafting the basic cocktails: Gibson, Manhattan, Martini, Tom Collins and more. They also cover step by steps for creating a menu that includes shrimp cocktail and polenta with peppers and onions.
Plating Tips for Entertaining
Squeeze bottles, dusting, garnish, coulis, curls… so much potential for confusion. I worked very briefly in the kitchen of a fine Washington, DC restaurant. I was supposed to chop fruit for 8 hours a day until they decided to throw … Read More...
Plating Tips for Entertaining
Squeeze bottles, dusting, garnish, coulis, curls… so much potential for confusion. I worked very briefly in the kitchen of a fine Washington, DC restaurant. I was supposed to chop fruit for 8 hours a day until they decided to throw…
New Release & Giveaway: Spellbinders Dies Day 8
image by Jennifer Davis
Today is the 8th and final day of the Spellbinders brand new die sneak peek and it takes us to Jennifer Davis’ blog Preservation Arts for a two part video to make this amazing pop up card using…
4th of July Craft
I love this “hand made” flag from Serendipity. Perfect craft just in time for the 4th of July!
See full instructions here.
Teaching Old Dogs New Tricks….
I learned something new today! Thanks to Alice of TheKnitStitch.com
All yarn is not equal (that part I did know).
Besides being many different colors and styles, yarn comes in different weights, and makes a huge difference in what we … Read More...
Teaching Old Dogs New Tricks….
I learned something new today! Thanks to Alice of TheKnitStitch.com
All yarn is not equal (that part I did know).
Besides being many different colors and styles, yarn comes in different weights, and makes a huge difference in what we knit. (Yup,…
How To Transform a CD with Cross Stitch
Connie over at About.com: Cross-stitch posted a fun tutorial on how to combine the classic craft of cross-stitch (one of this crafters personal favorites) with one of the most modern pieces of technology that often ends up in the trash … Read More...
How To Transform a CD with Cross Stitch
Connie over at About.com: Cross-stitch posted a fun tutorial on how to combine the classic craft of cross-stitch (one of this crafters personal favorites) with one of the most modern pieces of technology that often ends up in the trash bin-the…
Free Knitted Baby Patterns – Ebook From Knitting Daily
Knitting Daily has published an ebook, with 7 baby patterns in it. And the best part… it’s free! You do have to create an account, but on their site, it’s totally worth it!
Go here for the patterns: http://www.knittingdaily.com/7-Free-Baby-Knitting-Patterns/
…Scrapbook Blog of the Week – June 29th
Veronica Jennings of Creative Blessing is a 2009 Memory Makers Master, designs for the Polka Dot Whimsy kit club and the Scrapjacked and Dares challenge blogs. She posts numerous scrapbooking projects weekly, and dishes about her favourite TV shows and … Read More...
Scrapbook Blog of the Week – June 29th
Veronica Jennings of Creative Blessing is a 2009 Memory Makers Master, designs for the Polka Dot Whimsy kit club and the Scrapjacked and Dares challenge blogs. She posts numerous scrapbooking projects weekly, and dishes about her favourite TV shows and other obsessions! Go to…
Cool idea: Toile + highlighters
Britt from Cucumbersome used highlighters to put a new twist on her black & white toile pillow. The splash of the bright colors brings an element of whimsy to the sweet print. Read more at her blog.
[photo from … Read More...
Cool idea: Toile + highlighters
Britt from Cucumbersome used highlighters to put a new twist on her black & white toile pillow. The splash of the bright colors brings an element of whimsy to the sweet print. Read more at her blog.
[photo from Cucumbersome]
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