Margot Potter, The Impatient Crafter has outdone herself with this fantastic re-purposing of old Spirograph spiral wheels into a whimsical necklace. I love the color and scale of this piece. I can’t wait to hit the thrift stores in search … Read More...
Recycle those old Spirograph parts into a cool Mixed Media necklace
Margot Potter, The Impatient Crafter has outdone herself with this fantastic re-purposing of old Spirograph spiral wheels into a whimsical necklace. I love the color and scale of this piece. I can’t wait to hit the thrift stores in search of…
Tutorial: Button-down shoe bag from a shirt
Go to ReadyMade to find out how to refashion a button-down shirt into a shoe bag. The button placket on the shirt becomes the closure for the bag. Go to the tutorial.
Tutorial: Button-down shoe bag from a shirt
Go to ReadyMade to find out how to refashion a button-down shirt into a shoe bag. The button placket on the shirt becomes the closure for the bag. Go to the tutorial.
Reminder: Thinking Inking Class
Jennifer McGuire’s class Thinking Inking starts today at Two Peas in a Bucket. The first lesson is posted in this thread on the Education Board
[tags]scrapbooking, ink, stamping, online class[/tags]
Reminder: Thinking Inking Class
Jennifer McGuire’s class Thinking Inking starts today at Two Peas in a Bucket. The first lesson is posted in this thread on the Education Board
[tags]scrapbooking, ink, stamping, online class[/tags]
Reminder: Thinking Inking Class
Jennifer McGuire’s class Thinking Inking starts today at Two Peas in a Bucket. The first lesson is posted in this thread on the Education Board
Technorati Tags: scrapbooking, ink, stamping, online class
Blockbuster and summertime movies!
Hi Everyone:
how are you? there are some things that goes hand in hand. Summer is not really Summer at my house unless we see all the blockbusters that comes out.
This week challenge is to create a project that … Read More...
Blockbuster and summertime movies!
Hi Everyone:
how are you? there are some things that goes hand in hand. Summer is not really Summer at my house unless we see all the blockbusters that comes out.
This week challenge is to create a project that is inspired…
Keep The Fleece…..
- A celebration in honor of the United Nations International Year of Natural Fibres
- An international effort to raise 250K for the largest fiber flock in the world in partnership with Heifer International
- A community for
Keep The Fleece…..
What is Keep The Fleece?
- A celebration in honor of the United Nations International Year of Natural Fibres
- An international effort to raise 250K for the largest fiber flock in the world in partnership with Heifer International
- A community for people of all…
Tutorial: Custom printed fabric labels
Custom printed fabric labels are easy to make using an inkjet printer and freezer paper. Make It Do shows how to do it. Get the tute.
Technorati Tags: sewing, tutorial, custom, fabric, labels, inkjet, printer
Tutorial: Sunglass case from men’s socks
ReadyMade shows how to make a sunglass case from a pair of men’s socks. This would make a cool Father’s Day gift! Get the how-to.
Tutorial: Sunglass case from men’s socks
ReadyMade shows how to make a sunglass case from a pair of men’s socks. This would make a cool Father’s Day gift! Get the how-to.
Tutorial: Creating contrast

Image via Exuberant Color
Wanda from Exuberant Color explains contrast in quiltmaking. Go here for the tutorial.
Technorati Tags: quilting, design principle, contrast, graphic, tutorial
Trendwatch: Pinwheels
Maybe it’s because it’s summer but pinwheels seem to be popping up everywhere lately.
Cheeky Magpie has a tutorial and free template for making a working pinwheel.
They were featured in the May Studio Calico kit which … Read More...
Trendwatch: Pinwheels
Maybe it’s because it’s summer but pinwheels seem to be popping up everywhere lately.
Cheeky Magpie has a tutorial and free template for making a working pinwheel.
They were featured in the May Studio Calico kit which included a pinwheel stamp.…
Scrapbook Blog of the Week
Visit Sarah Hodgkinson’s blog Only in Hollywoodstock, for tons of layout and card ideas. Sarah is super creative, and is on the Design Teams of Core’Dinations Cardstock and Jillibean Soup. Plus she’s hysterically funny to boot. Sarah was also … Read More...
Scrapbook Blog of the Week
Visit Sarah Hodgkinson’s blog Only in Hollywoodstock, for tons of layout and card ideas. Sarah is super creative, and is on the Design Teams of Core’Dinations Cardstock and Jillibean Soup. Plus she’s hysterically funny to boot. Sarah was also the…
Intro to Modern Crafts Course – Atlanta
This summer instructor Shannon Mulkey (creator of the Indie Craft Experience I told you about last month) brings Atlanta-ites an amazing community education course at SCAD: Introduction to Modern Crafts. Savannah College of Art and Design (SCAD) offers classes and degrees to…