Prima is giving away this fabulous collection of their products on the Prima Blog. Click here to go to giveaway.
Free pattern: When Pigs Fly
Laura from We Wilsons is giving away downloads of her new When Pigs Fly softie pattern for a limited time. Isn’t he adorable?? The wings are attached with a button, which makes them easily removable. Go to the free pattern, but…
Free Sewing pattern: When Pigs Fly
Laura from We Wilsons is giving away downloads of her new When Pigs Fly softie pattern for a limited time. Isn’t he adorable?? The wings are attached with a button, which makes them easily removable. Go to the free pattern… Read More...
Summer Knitting Fest
Get ready for fall and get a jumpstart on those Christmas gifts.
Pack a lunch and join other knitters, crafters and suppliers for the Surrey Museum’s annual Pic-Knit event on Aug. 8, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Shop at the Fibre…
Summer Knitting Fest
Get ready for fall and get a jumpstart on those Christmas gifts.
Pack a lunch and join other knitters, crafters and suppliers for the Surrey Museum’s annual Pic-Knit event on Aug. 8, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Shop at … Read More...
Tutorial: Little Red Riding Hood doll
Ellen from The Long Thread shows how to make this sweet fabric version of Little Red Riding Hood. She’s easily made using fabrics from your scrap bin. Get the how-to.
[photo from The Long Thread]
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Tutorial: Little Red Riding Hood doll
Ellen from The Long Thread shows how to make this sweet fabric version of Little Red Riding Hood. She’s easily made using fabrics from your scrap bin. Get the how-to.
[photo from The Long Thread]
Looking for more Softie … Read More...
Learn random-stitch needlepoint
sudukc uses random-stitch needlepoint to create the illusion of animal fur and similar textures. And she’s sharing her secrets! See how she does it.
Many thanks to Janet Perry of Nuts About Needlepoint for pointing to this excellent blog.
Learn random-stitch needlepoint
sudukc uses random-stitch needlepoint to create the illusion of animal fur and similar textures. And she’s sharing her secrets! See how she does it.
What is the definition of Random Stitch Embroidery? Random stitch embroidery concentrates on color effects … Read More...
Dream vacation: Cruise with Janet Perry
Holy mackeroly! Here’s your chance to take classes from and do three needlepoint projects with stitching expert Janet Perry — all the while enjoying an Alaskan cruise! Is that a dream vacation or what! Get the details from Janet’s blog.
Dream vacation: Cruise with Janet Perry
Holy mackeroly! Here’s your chance to take classes from and do three needlepoint projects with stitching expert Janet Perry — all the while enjoying an Alaskan cruise! Is that a dream vacation or what! Get the details from Janet’s blog
A daughter’s tribute from Robin
Robin Atkins of Beadlust has revealed her Bead Journal Project for July, and you have to see it! The tribute to her dad incorporates what appears to be one of his neckties. The beading and stitching are exquisite, of course; and there’s a…
Tiny stitchery from Elsa Mora
I get so excited when Elsa Mora feels like stitching. Check out the gorgeous applique, embroidery, and beadwork on this brooch. Such incredible detail on such a tiny canvas! This particular brooch has sold in Elsa’s Etsy shop, but she promises…
Tiny stitchery from Elsa Mora
I get so excited when Elsa Mora feels like stitching. Check out the gorgeous applique, embroidery, and beadwork on this brooch. Such incredible detail on such a tiny canvas! This particular brooch has sold in Elsa’s Etsy shop, but … Read More...
The scoop on silk purl thread
Mary Corbet of Needle ‘n’ Thread blog has found something delicious: silk purl thread. This product has been resurrected (perhaps only briefly) by the Plimoth Plantation 17th century jacket project. You’ll enjoy Mary’s description, explanation of how it’s stitched, and excellent photos.…
Free pattern: Stitched greeting card
Create this quick but beautiful greeting card with a few stitches on paper. The pattern and instructions are free from Make and Takes.
Prize Time at Making Memories
From July 28th to 30th, during CHA Summer, Making Memories will be revealing their new lines on their blog as well as giving away prizes. Click here for more info.
Prize Time at Making Memories
From July 28th to 30th, during CHA Summer, Making Memories will be revealing their new lines on their blog as well as giving away prizes. Click here for more info.
Invent Your Own Ice Cream
Visit Perfect Flavor to mix your own flavor of ice cream. You pick a base, add your mix-ins and have it shipped. Choose from ice cream bases including sweet cream, mousse, and gelato in a variety of flavors, like chocolate or…
Freebie: Digital Cutter File
Cheeky Magpie has created this lovely filigree butterfly and is offering the digital file free. The file comes in .svg, eps, png, and dxf formats. Click here to go to download