I was experimenting with post stitches the other day and came up with this cute belt pattern that my 23 year old daughter finds attractive. So, I’ve written it down to share with you. It’s easy – if you’ve mastered … Read More...
POST STITCH BELT – A Free Pattern For You
RONNIE'S POST STITCH BELT DESIGN BY JD
I was experimenting with post stitches the other day and came up with this cute belt pattern that my 23 year old daughter finds attractive. So, I’ve written it down to share with you. …
Blow Out Sale at Miss Paper Jane
Miss Paper Jane, the retail side of Cosmo Cricket is having its annual blow out sale. Stamp sets as low as $1.99, Blackboard chipboard for $0.99 and patterned paper sheets at $0.20. Go to sale
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The Original Creative Festival – Cinncinati (US)
For over 22 years the Original Creative Festivals has offered a world class craft buyers market. Open to the public, the festivals feature the latest traditional supplies, hands on classes and hard to find gadgets in the sewing, quilting, needleworking, and…
Tutorial: Doll jammies from baby’s old clothes
Babies grow so fast! Sometimes an article is clothing is only worn once or twice before baby has moved on to the next size. Obsessively Stitching shows how to take outgrown baby pajamas and turn them into a new pair … Read More...
Tutorial: Doll jammies from baby’s old clothes
Babies grow so fast! Sometimes an article is clothing is only worn once or twice before baby has moved on to the next size. Obsessively Stitching shows how to take outgrown baby pajamas and turn them into a new pair of…
Tutorial: How to make a “no drop” bottle strap
Little ones are notorious for holding something in their hand one second, and sending it careening to the floor the next. Luckily, you can plan ahead and attach a “no drop” strap to bottles, toys, etc. HomeSpun Threads shows you … Read More...
Tutorial: How to make a “no drop” bottle strap
Little ones are notorious for holding something in their hand one second, and sending it careening to the floor the next. Luckily, you can plan ahead and attach a “no drop” strap to bottles, toys, etc. HomeSpun Threads shows you how…
3 IN A ROW
I came across this lovely set of pendants in a monochromatic color scene by Leila Bidler on Flickr today. Click here to see more of her elegant work!
Tutorial: Terrycloth kitty softies
We are the towel cats, meow-meow. We are made from towels, meow-meow. You can find out how from Runo Dollmaker, meow-meow. Go to the tutorial and we will refrain from clawing your couch.
Tutorial: Terrycloth kitty softies
We are the towel cats, meow-meow. We are made from towels, meow-meow. You can find out how from Runo Dollmaker, meow-meow. Go to the tutorial and we will refrain from clawing your couch.
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Lookie what she made: Craft Clock!
If you’ve ever lamented the fact that there’s just NOT ENOUGH time in the day, then you’re gonna love this Craft Clock by Ric Rac. It’s a working clock with a fabric cover. When she was stitching all the … Read More...
Lookie what she made: Craft Clock!
If you’ve ever lamented the fact that there’s just NOT ENOUGH time in the day, then you’re gonna love this Craft Clock by Ric Rac. It’s a working clock with a fabric cover. When she was stitching all the numbers on…
Tutorial: Hanging letter writing center
This summer, make good old-fashioned letter writing a priority. It’ll keep the kids’ brains active and it will strengthen relationships with family and friends. Craftzine shows how to make this family letter writing center that hangs on the wall. Go … Read More...
Tutorial: Hanging letter writing center
‘Hop on Spot’ baby quilt
Image from Unraveled
Look at how Kristen from Unraveled finished the back of this baby quilt. Great color combination, IKEA print, finished with a seersucker binding. Now, here’s a section of the front of the quilt.
Image from Unraveled
The circles look hard don’t they? According to Kristen,
These…
Tutorial: Terry cats
Image from Doll Maker
Cats and quilters go together like peanut butter and jelly so when I saw these two cuties I had to share them. Think of ’em as an add-on to the baby quilt you just finished! Get the how-to here, offered at…
Born-Again Vintage Book Review and Giveaway! US Only
Whether it is called up-cycled, re-cycled, altered designs, deconstructed or reconstructed, many of us are trying this eco friendly crafting and saving money in this repressed economy. I know when I go through my wardrobe I am more aware to … Read More...
Born-Again Vintage Book Review and Giveaway! US Only
Whether it is called up-cycled, re-cycled, altered designs, deconstructed or reconstructed, many of us are trying this eco friendly crafting and saving money in this repressed economy. I know when I go through my wardrobe I am more…
Add braid to CQ seams
This lovely crazy-quilt seam treatment is not as complicated as it looks. SharonB of Pin Tangle created this look by tacking a gimp braid with detached chain stitches in a matching ribbon floss. Gorgeous. See the details on SharonB’s blog.