Di van Niekerk’s new book is out! Embroidered Alphabets with Ribbon Embroidery promises gorgeousness on every page. Get the details.
Free Shipping Deal from Scrapbook Trends
Pre-order the 2009 Scrapbook Trends Holiday idea book and get free shipping to US addresses. About the book:
From Halloween to Thanksgiving, Christmas to New Year’s Eve, this book is filled with projects that will add joy to your season. Included are…
Tutorial: Artsy Baby Scrapbook
Follow the instructions by Vanessa Spencer from Stampington & Co to create this lovely scrapbook using the Unibind Book Creator. Vanessa’s jumping off point was an inspiration card from Claudine Hellmuth’s book The Scrapbooker’s Creativity Kit. Click here to go to…
Tutorial: Artsy Baby Scrapbook
Follow the instructions by Vanessa Spencer from Stampington & Co to create this lovely scrapbook using the Unibind Book Creator. Vanessa’s jumping off point was an inspiration card from Claudine Hellmuth’s book The Scrapbooker’s Creativity Kit. Click here … Read More...
Tutorial: Meri’s flower brooches
I’m thrilled to tell you that Meri of Agulhas da Meri has put together a tutorial, showing how she creates her gorgeous silk-fiber brooches. (See the recent feature.) In addition to clear, helpful text describing her approach in both Portuguese and English,…
Giveaway: Miss Woolly’s Mini Cross-Stitch
Up for grabs: an adorable kit for making little cross-stitch motifs that are perfect for a brooch or card front. Go to my review of the kit.
To enter, comment on this post before 8:00 a.m. (Central USA time) on July…
Save on Idea Books
Snap up deals on scrapbooking idea books at My Craftivity. Outstanding Minialbums is now$15.63 instead of $22.99 and Page Maps is going for $16.49 instead of $24.99. Click here to go to sale.
Save on Idea Books
Snap up deals on scrapbooking idea books at My Craftivity. Outstanding Minialbums
is now$15.63 instead of $22.99 and Page Map
s is going for $16.49 instead of $24.99.
Pattern: Frame This
Image from YCQT
I’m always on the look out for a pattern to showcase large prints. I found this one titled Frame This at You Can Quilt This online store. I can imagine the middle of this done in trapunto. Go here to get pattern details.
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Project Video: Using Stickles and Dimensional Pearls
image by Two Peas
Watch this wonderful and very informative video by Jennifer McGuire for Two peas in a Bucket, she shows how to make these adorable owl cards with inks and stamps from Hero Arts and adds tons of interest using Stickles…
Project Video: Using Stickles and Dimensional Pearls
Watch this wonderful and very informative video by Jennifer McGuire for Two peas in a Bucket, she shows how to make these adorable owl cards with inks and stamps from Hero Arts and adds tons of interest using Stickles glitter … Read More...
Tutorial: Quilt As You Go
Julia of Julia’s Place blog shares her method for quilting as you go. Go here for the tutorial.
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Pattern picks: Water themes
- Sail Away Baby Bib by Quilt Artist Debby Masten
- Lighthouses By the Sea by Jim Shore
- Ripples by Two Sisters at Squirrel Hollow
Snazzy Bag No. 19 by Lila Tueller
This Snazzy Bag is made from the Soiree fabric line, using Honeybun precut strips.
Designer Lila Tueller gave away 7400 of these patterns (downloads) in early 2009.
Now, if you missed her generous giveaway like I did, you can still purchase the pattern. I found it at the Vintage Chic Boutique shop. For the…
Snazzy Bag No. 19 by Lila Tueller
This Snazzy Bag is made from the Soiree fabric line, using Honeybun precut strips.
Designer Lila Tueller gave away 7400 of these patterns (downloads) in early 2009.
Now, if you missed her generous giveaway like I did, you can still … Read More...
Tutorial: Fabric gift sack
The next time you give a gift, don’t use a paper gift sack that gets worn out and thrown away. Instead, make the wrapping part of the gift. Moda Bake Shop shows how to make this Charmed Gift Bag that’s so…
Tutorial: Fabric gift sack
The next time you give a gift, don’t use a paper gift sack that gets worn out and thrown away. Instead, make the wrapping part of the gift. Moda Bake Shop shows how to make this Charmed Gift Bag that’s … Read More...
Tutorial: Box floor cushion
Tutorial: Box floor cushion
Sew4Home shows how to make this Asian-inspired box floor cushion. Make a bunch and stack them up for convenient and comfortable floor seating. Go to the tutorial.
[photo from Sew4Home]
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Tutorial: T-shirt with gathered yoke
moon>sun shows how to refashion a big, boxy tee into a cute baby-doll tee. I love how the body of the tee is gathered on the yoke! Get the how-to.
[photo from moon>sun]
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