The folks over at Wee Folk Art share the free pattern for this mouse bookmark made from felt. This is FAR cuter than the library due-date card I normally use. Go to the free pattern.
[photo from Wee Folk Art]
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Tutorial: Sew a placemat from scrap fabric
Kate from Two Little Banshees shares a tutorial on Living Creatively showing how to make placemats from linen and fabric scraps. The solid background is a great way to show off tiny bits of your favorite fabrics. Go to the tutorial.
[photo from Living…
Tutorial: Sew a placemat from scrap fabric
Kate from Two Little Banshees shares a tutorial on Living Creatively showing how to make placemats from linen and fabric scraps. The solid background is a great way to show off tiny bits of your favorite fabrics. Go to the … Read More...
Free printable: Wrapper labels for fabric remnants
Cathe from Just Something I Made shows how she organized all of her fabric remnants. She rolled them up and wrapped a label around them, just like the fabric stores do. Except her labels are pretty and don’t have a price…
Pressing seams to one side a relic
The maker of this beauty, Mabry Benson, debunks the common practice of pressing seams to one side during piecing saying it does not make the quilt stronger. Pressing seams to one side is a residue of hand piecing. She adds only in instances of…
Tutorial: Reversible sun hat for summer fun
Bernadette Noll and Kathie Sever from Future Craft Collective share a tutorial on Craftzine for making this reversible sun hat. Make a large one for yourself, or a smaller one for your child. Go to the tutorial.
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Tutorial: Reversible sun hat for summer fun
Bernadette Noll and Kathie Sever from Future Craft Collective share a tutorial on Craftzine for making this reversible sun hat. Make a large one for yourself, or a smaller one for your child. Go to the tutorial.
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Tutorial: Sew a fabric mousepad
It’s time to chuck the mousepad emblazoned with advertisements, and replace it with one made from a fabric of your choice. Head over to Craft A Week to find out how.
[photo from Craft A Week]
Tutorial: Sew a fabric mousepad
It’s time to chuck the mousepad emblazoned with advertisements, and replace it with one made from a fabric of your choice. Head over to Craft A Week to find out how.
[photo from Craft A Week]
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Moon Pie Favors
Find the how-tos for creating personalized moon pie favors for a wedding or party HERE at Once Wed.
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Quick Felted Clutch Purse
Here is a quick and easy clutch purse from our sister site Craftbits.com. Since there has been a question on the number of skeins and I cannot find the Berroco Hip Hop. I might suggest the Knit Picks Shamrock Yarn at…
Felt Pencil Case
Since the beginning of school is just around the corner, I thought this would be a good project for you and the children. You can use colorful felts and embellish with needle felting designs using bright colored roving. Instructions are…
Felt Pencil Case
Since the beginning of school is just around the corner, I thought this would be a good project for you and the children. You can use colorful felts and embellish with needle felting designs using bright colored roving. Instructions are … Read More...
Become a hexie
Join The Great Hexagon Quilt-Along and you too can call yourself a hexie. A hexie definition; it’s someone who loves to piece hexagons for quilts or other craft projects. Go here for details on how to join this group.
Become a hexie
Join The Great Hexagon Quilt-Along and you too can call yourself a hexie. A hexie definition; it’s someone who loves to piece hexagons for quilts or other craft projects. Go here for details on how to join this group.
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A merry Mary Mannakee quilt block
I love this Mary Mannakee quilt block just completed by Inspired by Antique Quilts. Go here to get her show and tell. The Mary Mannakee quilt pattern is available to purchase from the DAR museum store. 
{Images from Inspired by Antique Quilts and Baltimoreapplique.com}
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Giveaway: Adornit Papers
As part of the Adornit Blog Hop, Scrap Attack is giving away a kit filled with Adornit papers. Leave a comment on their blog before August 6th for a chance to win. Click here to go to giveaway.
Giveaway: Adornit Papers
As part of the Adornit Blog Hop, Scrap Attack is giving away a kit filled with Adornit papers. Leave a comment on their blog before August 6th for a chance to win. Click here to go to giveaway.
Tutorial: Sewing on a button
Sometimes it’s the simplest of sewing techniques that can give us problems. For me, it was sewing on a button. For the first several years that I sewed, all buttonholes were sewn by me on my machine but all buttons…
Tutorial: Sewing on a button
Sometimes it’s the simplest of sewing techniques that can give us problems. For me, it was sewing on a button. For the first several years that I sewed, all buttonholes were sewn by me on my machine but all buttons … Read More...