Cloud 9 Fabrics shares a sneak peek of their upcoming fabric line, My Happy Garden. Cloud 9 fabrics are all printed on 100% certified organic cotton and use eco-responsible solvent-free inks and dyes. See a sneak look at My Happy Garden…
How much fabric do you need to make a skirt?
In a perfect world, we’d wait to buy fabric until we had a specific project in mind, and we could determine the yardage to buy based on the pattern envelope.
I don’t know about you, but rarely do I have … Read More...
How much fabric do you need to make a skirt?
In a perfect world, we’d wait to buy fabric until we had a specific project in mind, and we could determine the yardage to buy based on the pattern envelope.
I don’t know about you, but rarely do I have a…
Herrschner’s Awesome Yarn Sale!
There are lots of yarns marked down to obscene prices on Herrschner’s site. Click on the link below to see the 2.99 sale on SWS yarn by Patons, and while you’re there, sign up for their newsletter!
Pet beds from upcycled blocks
Look what I found at Butterick and McCall‘s new online Quilt Design Shop. Our pets end up on our quilts anyway so why not make a quilted bed just for them. Upcycle your orphan blocks to get a … Read More...
Pet beds from upcycled blocks
Image via Quilt Design Shop
Look what I found at Butterick and McCall’s new online Quilt Design Shop. Our pets end up on our quilts anyway so why not make a quilted bed just for them. Upcycle your orphan blocks to get a head start on…
Tutorial: Summer Planner
Making Memories shows you how to make this planner to keep track of all your summer activities. Go to tutorial
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Tutorial: Summer Planner
Making Memories shows you how to make this planner to keep track of all your summer activities. Go to tutorial
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“Donkeys are the new owl.”
I agree. Owls were the new unicorn and now long may the donkey reign. I’m pretty sure the KodKod will be next though.
Please to look at this outrageously cute cuckoo clock and donkey fabric panel hand printed in Australia by Kristin…
Tutorial: Butterfly Mobile
Emily Pitts of the Studio Calico Design Team has posted step by step instructions to make this lovely mobile using patterned papers and a butterfly punch. Go to tutorial: Part 1 and Part 2
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Did you know … Read More...
Tutorial: Butterfly Mobile
Emily Pitts of the Studio Calico Design Team has posted step by step instructions to make this lovely mobile using patterned papers and a butterfly punch. Go to tutorial: Part 1 and Part 2
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…Tutorial Thursday
All day today I will be posting links to various scrapbooking related tutorials found around the web. The first one will be up soon. Keep checking back during the day for all the posts!
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Objects and Elements Reader Challenge
Objects and Elements has put up their first Reader Challenge: Get Closure: Show Us Your Clasps.
Here’s how to participate. You can make your own clasp OR show them how you’ve creatively used an objects and elements closure (as … Read More...
Objects and Elements Reader Challenge
Objects and Elements has put up their first Reader Challenge: Get Closure: Show Us Your Clasps.
Here’s how to participate. You can make your own clasp OR show them how you’ve creatively used an objects and elements closure (as Design Team Member Kristen…
How To Make Crochet Quilts
I used to be a quilter. Occasionally, I still get the ‘itch’ to pull out my fabric, scissors, and needle and whip one up. Last time I did that, I spent the entire day at it and ended up with … Read More...
CROCHET QUILTS – no guilt
I used to be a quilter. Occasionally, I still get the ‘itch’ to pull out my fabric, scissors, and needle and whip one up. Last time I did that, I spent the entire day at it and ended up with…
Kicky kimono fabric
Quilts on a milk carton
Image from BBC
The milk carton for quilts is online at Lost Quilt Come Home where anyone who has lost a quilt can upload a photograph of it with a description.
In 2005, the Chester Cathedral lost their Mystery Play Quilt that was on permanent display at the visitor’s entrance. A couple of months…
Tutorial: Sleeve plackets demystified and unscary
Vegbee from Just Tutes takes the scary out of sleeve plackets. She shows step by step how she inserted them into the sleeves of a shirt for her son. See how she did it.
Free patterns: Rose and Swan
Go to The Applique Society and download Rose and Swan patterns. Original designs by Jaydee Price.
Via Empire Quilters
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