Instructables user ShesParticular shares a tutorial for making a sock-ta-pus, an octapus softie from old socks. Get the how-to.
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Tutorial: Sock-ta-pus softie
Instructables user ShesParticular shares a tutorial for making a sock-ta-pus, an octapus softie from old socks. Get the how-to.
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Tutorial: Fabric gift totes
The next time you need to package up a special gift, don’t buy a paper gift sack from the store. Instead, make a special gift tote from fabric. It’s economical and reusable. Vicki Welsh from Field Trips in Fiber shows how…
Tutorial: Fabric gift totes
The next time you need to package up a special gift, don’t buy a paper gift sack from the store. Instead, make a special gift tote from fabric. It’s economical and reusable. Vicki Welsh from Field Trips in Fiber shows … Read More...
Artist Profile: Scarlett Glass
While wandering the Renegade Craft fair last month I looked for glass. Amazingly there wasn’t that much. I did find some fabulous fused glass by Scarlett Glass. I just love the work of this mother/daughter team. The above picture is…
Artist Profile: Scarlett Glass
While wandering the Renegade Craft fair last month I looked for glass. Amazingly there wasn’t that much. I did find some fabulous fused glass by Scarlett Glass. I just love the work of this mother/daughter team. The above picture … Read More...
Fun Felt Crafts by Tina Skinner Book Review and Giveaway
Fun Felt Crafts by Tina Skinner is a fabulous book for those of us that love felting. This book is published by Schiffer Books and they were kind enough to send me a copy to giveaway to one of you. …
Fun Felt Crafts by Tina Skinner Book Review and Giveaway
Fun Felt Crafts by Tina Skinner is a fabulous book for those of us that love felting. This book is published by Schiffer Books and they were kind enough to send me a copy to giveaway to one of you.… Read More...
Crab Sandwich (and More Food Kids Might Eat)
Check out the new blog, Little Food Junction, for edible art inspiration. This is one crab sandwich kids might actually eat. (If you enjoy such kid-friendly food creativity sure to also check out my earlier post on Little Nummies here.)
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Historical giveaway from Mary Corbet
Oooooooooo. Wait till you see this month’s giveaway on Mary Corbet’s Needle ‘n’ Thread blog. Prizes include Plimoth Plantation Jacket notecards, the Ackworth school memory book, a pre-printed vintage linen, and two skeins of M. Heminway & Sons silk floss. To…
Cupcake Rattles
What a cute and easy idea for a baby shower: cupcake rattles. Find the how-tos HERE at Elizabeth’s Edible Experience.
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Cupcake Rattles
What a cute and easy idea for a baby shower: cupcake rattles. Find the how-tos HERE at Elizabeth’s Edible Experience.
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Children’s puzzle gets upcycled and altered into mixed media art
Over at Craftster there is a very creative concept of turning puzzles into altered art. There was swaps of puzzle ATC’s as well. I love puzzles and I think the idea of making each piece unique but still able to fit together…
Free Brazilian embroidery patterns
SharonB knows everything! Well, it seems that way to me. In yesterday’s post, her Pin Tangle blog pointed us to the site of the Dimensional Embroidery International Guild, Inc., and a wealth of free Brazilian-embroidery patterns. Get the links and the lowdown…
Free Brazilian embroidery patterns
SharonB knows everything! Well, it seems that way to me. In yesterday’s post, her Pin Tangle blog pointed us to the site of the Dimensional Embroidery International Guild, Inc., and a wealth of free Brazilian-embroidery patterns. Get the links and … Read More...
Himalayan salt recipes
Himalayan salt is a therapeutic salt from the Himalayan Mountains containing 84 minerals, including calcium, magnesium, potassium, copper and iron. It is also a lovely shade of pink!
Try these Himalayan salt recipes from the San Francisco Bath Salt Company to help…
Himalayan salt recipes
Himalayan salt is a therapeutic salt from the Himalayan Mountains containing 84 minerals, including calcium, magnesium, potassium, copper and iron. It is also a lovely shade of pink!
Try these Himalayan salt recipes from the San Francisco Bath Salt Company… Read More...
Diane embroiders on metal
Oh, my goodness! Look what Sister Diane has done now! She’s embroidering on perforated metal discs. I have a drawerful of these jewelry findings, which I purchased for a song from eBay, imagining that somehow I was going to bead them.…
Diane embroiders on metal
Oh, my goodness! Look what Sister Diane has done now! She’s embroidering on perforated metal discs. I have a drawerful of these jewelry findings, which I purchased for a song from eBay, imagining that somehow I was going to … Read More...
Giveaway: Halloween Goodies
LYB Giveaway
Scraplovers blog is giving away this package of Halloween products from Little Yello Bicycle. Giveaway ends August 13th. Click here to go to giveaway.