The next time you shorten a pair of jeans, or otherwise refashion or alter jeans, save your leftover denim. You can use it to make a cool wallet. Instructables user pkruep shows you how. The edges are not finished to give it…
Tool: Measurement Converter
Image from Sew Fancy
Nowadays buyers and sellers are from all across the globe so this free online Measurement Converter could be a great help. It takes you from yards to meters and from meters to yards. Go here to get the tool.
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Tutorial: Carrying bag for your cutting mat
Cutting mats are handy when cutting, but what to do with it when it’s not in use. Why not make a handy bag to carry and store your cutting mat? Find out how to make one from Christine Sews. And … Read More...
Tutorial: Carrying bag for your cutting mat
Cutting mats are handy when cutting, but what to do with it when it’s not in use. Why not make a handy bag to carry and store your cutting mat? Find out how to make one from Christine Sews. And…
Lookie what she made: Hydrangea purse!
Look at this hydrangea purse made by raycious! Each little blossom is accented with a yellow bead in the center. A drawstring at the top allows you to place your belongings inside the hydrangea-shaped bag. See more photos at her … Read More...
Lookie what she made: Hydrangea purse!
Look at this hydrangea purse made by raycious! Each little blossom is accented with a yellow bead in the center. A drawstring at the top allows you to place your belongings inside the hydrangea-shaped bag. See more photos at her…
Tutorial: Roll-up playmat for kitchen fun
Does your little one love playing kitchen? No need for an expensive kitchen playset. Balancing Everything shows how to make this roll-up kitchen playmat. It stores easy, and travels even easier! Go to the tutorial.
Looking for more Playmats to … Read More...
Tutorial: Roll-up playmat for kitchen fun
Does your little one love playing kitchen? No need for an expensive kitchen playset. Balancing Everything shows how to make this roll-up kitchen playmat. It stores easy, and travels even easier! Go to the tutorial.
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…Retro: Six fleur applique designs
Image from Materialistic
Aren’t these the cutest applique patterns ever? Designer Kelly Fletcher of materialistic blog made them into six pillows/cushions. According to Kelly,
They’re all the same size, so would also work well as an appliqué quilt – using one, two or all six of the…
Winners of the “Feltique” 5 Felted Earring Kits Giveaway USA ONLY
This is one of the most difficult giveaways I have ever judged. Everyone had great comment’s and it would have been easier if I had used random.org. The criteria was stating what intrigued you about the book is what…
Sock Innovations Book is ……
Gone!! Congrats Kelly, your book will be on it’s way to you tomorrow.
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Inspiration: Embroidered cars
Holy mackeroly! Lithuanian artist Severija Incirauskaite-Kriauneviciene cross-stitches on cars! Jenny Hart of Embroidery as Art gives us the lowdown. See Jenny’s post.
Tutorial: Framing mini embroidery
Run over to Needle ‘n’ Thread and let Mary Corbet show you how to frame miniature needlework. Thanks so much, Mary! See the tute.
Dorm Decor: Remake Your Space with More than 35 Projects book review
Dorm Decor: Remake Your Space with More than 35 Projects
by Theresa Gonzalez and Nicole Smith
Published by Chronicle Books
$19.95
I received a copy of the fabulous Dorm Decor from Chronicle Books recently and was instantly excited by … Read More...
Dorm Decor: Remake Your Space with More than 35 Projects book review
Dorm Decor: Remake Your Space with More than 35 Projects
by Theresa Gonzalez and Nicole Smith
Published by Chronicle Books
$19.95
I received a copy of the fabulous Dorm Decor from Chronicle Books recently and was instantly excited by the fantastic projects inside. Chronicle Books…
Octopus Hair Clips
I’ve been a fan of Noadi’s Art for a while now. Octopus, squid, and cuttlefish jewelry! What’s not to like? I was tickled by these Octopus hair clips she created for a…
New CQ stitches from Shawkl
Ooooooo. Shawkl’s latest additions to her series, Twelve Dozen Stitches in Twelve Months, are based on half-circle chains. And they’re lovely. See the blog.
Free pattern: Woodland Critters
I must have these patterns! How about you? Have you ever seen a sweeter hedgehog? Or squirrel? These Woodland Critters hand-embroidery patterns are free for your personal use from Tangarang. Get the patterns.
Free pattern: Woodland Critters
I must have these patterns! How about you? Have you ever seen a sweeter hedgehog? Or squirrel? These Woodland Critters hand-embroidery patterns are free for your personal use from Tangarang. Get the patterns.
Tutorial: Jacobean crewel
Yea!!! Romilly of Stitching with a Shimmy has started a new instructional series on crewelwork. Crewel — embroidery with wool — had a resurgence of popularity during the 1970s, but I haven’t been hearing much about it lately. I love the texture…