Au-then-tic is a new line of home decor fabric by Sweetwater for Moda Fabrics. Predominant colors in this line are celery, white, and black. The patterns play with the graphical nature of words and numbers. Go to The Fabric Shopper…
Inspiration: Nini Makes a Mini
Read more about Grandma’s quilt at Nini Makes blog. It’s so charming visitor Lucy Locket-Pocket commented,
Oh Grandma! What a gorgeous quilt you have!
Inspiration: Nini Makes a Mini

Image from Nini Makes
Read more about Grandma’s quilt at Nini Makes blog. It’s so charming visitor Lucy Locket-Pocket commented,
Sneak peek: Whimsy by Pillow & Maxfield
The Fabric Shopper gives us a sneak peek at Whimsy, a new fabric line by Pillow & Maxfield for Michael Miller Fabrics. See The Fabric Shopper for photos of this new line spotted at Quilt Market. See swatches from the … Read More...
Sneak peek: Whimsy by Pillow & Maxfield
The Fabric Shopper gives us a sneak peek at Whimsy, a new fabric line by Pillow & Maxfield for Michael Miller Fabrics. See The Fabric Shopper for photos of this new line spotted at Quilt Market. See swatches from the full…
Wish Upon A Quilt Sale
Wish Upon A Quilt online store is having an inventory sale. You’ll get 10% off sale and regular priced items through May 22, 2009.
Go here and look for the Sale icon to view fabrics starting at $2.99 a yard … Read More...
Wish Upon A Quilt Sale

Image from Wish Upon a Quilt
Wish Upon A Quilt online store is having an inventory sale. You’ll get 10% off sale and regular priced items through May 22, 2009.
Go here and look for the Sale icon to view fabrics starting at $2.99 a yard (one…
Tutorial: Sew a bolster pillow
Christine from Christine Sews shares a tutorial that explains how to make a bolster pillow. Get the how-to.
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Tutorial: Sew a bolster pillow
Christine from Christine Sews shares a tutorial that explains how to make a bolster pillow. Get the how-to.
Lookie what she made: A Spock Monkey!
Okay, I’ll admit it. I’m a Trekkie. A reluctant Trekkie, but still a Trekkie. So it thoroughly brightened my day when I saw this Spock Monkey by The Sock Drawer. Her Etsy shop features sock monkey versions of many well-loved … Read More...
Lookie what she made: A Spock Monkey!
Okay, I’ll admit it. I’m a Trekkie. A reluctant Trekkie, but still a Trekkie. So it thoroughly brightened my day when I saw this Spock Monkey by The Sock Drawer. Her Etsy shop features sock monkey versions of many well-loved characters, and…
Videos on felting!
YouTube has a video on any craft that is of interest to you. Type in what you are looking for at YouTube and I am sure you will locate more than you can watch. Here are a few on felting.
Brilliant: Embroidery sketch book
Elsie Marley had this great idea: Make up embroidery “sketchbooks” for needle-doodling on the go. Quick, easy, and handy. Find out how on Elsie’s blog.
And many thanks to floresita of feeling stitchy for calling Elsie out!
Tutorial: Needlewoven picots
WoooHOOO! SharonB of Pin Tangle blog is giving us the lowdown on how to create a needlewoven picot. So that’s how she gets those wonderful leaf shapes! See the tute.
Tutorial: Chiffon flowers
Calamity Kim is sharing her secrets for making scrumptious chiffon flowers. Yea!!! See the instructions.
Free design: Fight Like a Girl
Urban Threads’ new free design, Fight Like a Girl, was made, UT says, “at the request of Theresa, who wanted something to stitch for breast cancer awareness. She and some friends are using all kinds of crafty strategies to raise money…
Free chart: Teeny bikini
This little bikini is guaranteed to fit…your needlework project. Maria Diaz‘s design is free from The Chart Shop at Cross-stitching.com. Get the chart.
Free chart: Teeny bikini
This little bikini is guaranteed to fit…your needlework project. Maria Diaz’s design is free from The Chart Shop at Cross-stitching.com. Get the chart.
A few thoughts on packaging

by Cindy Lietz
For those of you who sell your work, Cindy Lietz of Polymer Clay Tutor has an excellent blog post up about packaging. It’s nice to receive a package that makes you feel special! Read her thoughts on the subject…
Travel: Crazy Quilt Society Retreat

Image from Crazy Quilt Society
Check out Lisa Caryl’s Fantasea Reef wallhanging from The Crazy Quilt Society retreat page. If you can make it to Omaha, Nebraska USA this July this is one class you will want to sign up for at once.…