Take a close look. Not only is this fantastic glass, but it’s mixed media on a new level.
Each piece by Tim Tate, co-founder of the Washington Glass School, is a tiny video display surrounded and decorated with glass work. Be…
Coffee filter, sewing pattern paper and sheet music pom pom garland
This has got to be one of the prettiest transformations of coffee filters, sewing pattern paper and sheet music
I have ever seen! Pamela Garrison did an amazing job re-purposing these common elements into a stunning decoration. I love pom … Read More...
Coffee filter, sewing pattern paper and sheet music pom pom garland
This has got to be one of the prettiest transformations of coffee filters, sewing pattern paper and sheet music I have ever seen! Pamela Garrison did an amazing job re-purposing these common elements into a stunning decoration. I love pom poms…
Tutorial: New covers for your pillows
Tired of the same-old same-old for your throw pillows? Make a new cover for them! Make It and Love It shows you how. Go to the how-to.
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Tutorial: Denim jumper to summer dress
ThimblyThings shows how she took a less-than-trendy jumper and turned it into this fashionable summer dress. A bit of elastic gave it some shape, and overdrying updated the denim. See how she did it.
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Tutorial: Denim jumper to summer dress
ThimblyThings shows how she took a less-than-trendy jumper and turned it into this fashionable summer dress. A bit of elastic gave it some shape, and overdying updated the denim. See how she did it.
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Tutorial: A-line skirt with panels
Find out how to make this A-line skirt from ChristyNelson.net. The panels give you tons of possibilities when designing your skirt. Go to the tutorial.
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Tutorial: A-line skirt with panels
Find out how to make this A-line skirt from ChristyNelson.net. The panels give you tons of possibilities when designing your skirt. Go to the tutorial.
History: Crazy quilt closeup
Image from Library of Congress
This quilt is part of an ethnographic field collection of 410 photographs available to view at the U.S. Library of Congress. Selections are from the Blue Ridge Parkway Folklife Project and the “All American Quilt Contest”. Go here to…
It’s Sewing Machine Month @ Sew, Mama, Sew!
I like a theme week on a blog and Sew, Mama, Sew! is taking it to the next level with a whole month about sewing machine. I don’t know about you but I can talk about my sewing machine for…
Photography Tips
As part of the focus on photography week on the American Crafts blog, DT member Marla has posted three simple tips for improving your photos. Go to article
Technorati Tags: scrapbooking, photography
Free .gsd files for the CraftRobo
If you have a CraftRobo, Xyron Wishblade or QuicKutz Silhouette head on over to CraftRobo Megastore to download free .gsd files. The site also sells a variety of files, so stay a while and do some browsing! Go to site… Read More...
Free .gsd files for the CraftRobo
If you have a CraftRobo, Xyron Wishblade or QuicKutz Silhouette head on over to CraftRobo Megastore to download free .gsd files. The site also sells a variety of files, so stay a while and do some browsing! Go to site
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Tutorial: Drawstring bag for your CDs
Betula Loo shows how to make this drawstring bag that is the perfect size to hold 10 CDs. Make one to organize the CDs in your car. Or, make a bunch of them to organize your music collection at the … Read More...
Tutorial: Drawstring bag for your CDs
Betula Loo shows how to make this drawstring bag that is the perfect size to hold 10 CDs. Make one to organize the CDs in your car. Or, make a bunch of them to organize your music collection at the house. …
Sewn playground is open
- Images from Sewn
Sarah Fielke of Material Obsession fame announced today Sewn online store is up and running. Her tag line says, its a quilters and sewers playground for fabrics, patterns, colours, and everything creative!
I look forward to visiting often. On my first trip, I found a…
Skate on in!
by All That She Wants
The Stanley Cup Finals are going to a game seven! (That’s the NHL championship for you non-hockey fans)
I went in search of hockey inspired polymer clay art, and found these really cool pendants created by All That…
She’s been framed!
by Cynthia Blanton
Or rather, she’s been making frames! Head on over to Cynthia Blanton’s blog to take a peek at her fantastic polymer clay picture frames.
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Tutorial: Bean bag letters
Ashley from Make It and Love It shares a tutorial for a fun project for the kids - bean bags shaped like letters. Make the letters in a child’s name, or be ambitious and make the whole alphabet. Go to…
Tutorials: Pattern drafting for cap sleeves, bodice
Megan Nielsen continues her My Creative Process series on pattern drafting from a sloper with posts showing how she created cap sleeves, a bodice front, and a bodice back.
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