I love my rotary cutter for cutting straight lines, but cutting curves can be difficult. Even more difficult is cutting an entire circle. Christine from Christine Sews shows how to cut a perfect circle using a rotary cutter. Go to the…
Tutorial: Cutting a circle with rotary cutter
I love my rotary cutter for cutting straight lines, but cutting curves can be difficult. Even more difficult is cutting an entire circle. Christine from Christine Sews shows how to cut a perfect circle using a rotary cutter. Go to … Read More...
New Release: Papertrey Stamps
image by Papertrey and Nicole Heady
Papertrey Ink has just released 7 wonderful new stamp sets. There is a wonderful Nautical themed set, two sets with couches that have cute sayings to go along with them, a lovely floral set, polka…
New Release: Papertrey Stamps
Papertrey Ink has just released 7 wonderful new stamp sets. There is a wonderful Nautical themed set, two sets with couches that have cute sayings to go along with them, a lovely floral set, polka dots , a retro … Read More...
Video: Machine quilting perpendicular
Image from Millions of Thoughts
Andrea of Millions of Thoughts Trapped in my Head blog shares her ”sideways” method of machine quilting that works so well Park City Girl gave her a shout out on her blog today and even provided a link to her video demonstration.…
Tutorial: Banner
Lisa Pace shows how to make this adorable banner using Webster’s Pages products. Click here to go to tutorial
Challenge: Go Green
Enter the Moxie Fab “It’s All Green to Me Challenge” and win a prize! Create a project inspired by eco friendly sayings or symbols and load it into their Flickr gallery by July 20th. Click here for more details.
…Challenge: Go Green
Enter the Moxie Fab “It’s All Green to Me Challenge” and win a prize! Create a project inspired by eco friendly sayings or symbols and load it into their Flickr gallery by July 20th. Click here for more details.
And the winner is…
The winner has been chosen, and the winner of our Polymer Cafe giveaway is (drumroll please…) Comment 40, which is Libby, whose creative goal was to do new and interesting things with decoupage!
Watch for an email from me Libby, so…
Tutorial: Recycle jeans into a floor mat
Instructables user passionfly shows how to recycle the waistbands and inseams of old jeans into this useful (and sturdy) denim floor mat. Get the how-to.
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Tutorial: Recycle jeans into a floor mat
Instructables user passionfly shows how to recycle the waistbands and inseams of old jeans into this useful (and sturdy) denim floor mat. Get the how-to.
[photo from Instructables]
[via Craftzine]
Tutorial: Patchwork drawstring beach bag
Moda Bake Shop shows how to make this patchwork drawstring beach bag. The fabric is pieced from charm squares. Go to the tutorial.
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Tutorial: Patchwork drawstring beach bag
Moda Bake Shop shows how to make this patchwork drawstring beach bag. The fabric is pieced from charm squares. Go to the tutorial.
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Crayon seashells quilt
“Single Girl” is hard to get
Ever since Pottery Barn began selling Denyse Schmidt’s Single Girl quilts I’ve wanted one. But at $349.00 for a Full/Queen my acquisition would have to wait. Happily, Denyse is selling the Single Girl quilt pattern so I can make one. I just checked, and Sew Mama Sew has sold…Pottery Barn Quilt – Sewing Pattern
Ever since Pottery Barn began selling Denyse Schmidt’s Single Girl quilts I’ve wanted one. But at $349.00 for a Full/Queen my acquisition would have to wait. Happily, Denyse is selling the Single Girl quilt pattern so I can make one.… Read More... Tutorial: Matching patterns when piecing fabric
Though we can get our fabric cut in just about any length we want, we don’t have much control over the width. When the width on the bolt is just not wide enough and you have to sew several pieces…
Tutorial: Matching patterns when piecing fabric
Though we can get our fabric cut in just about any length we want, we don’t have much control over the width. When the width on the bolt is just not wide enough and you have to sew several pieces … Read More...
Tutorial: Super cute purse from a map
I let out a little squeal of delight when I saw the tutorial for this purse at Sonya Style. It’s made from a map (covered in contact paper), with a toy car for the closure. Seriously, how cute is that??? …
Tutorial: Super cute purse from a map
I let out a little squeal of delight when I saw the tutorial for this purse at Sonya Style. It’s made from a map (covered in contact paper), with a toy car for the closure. Seriously, how cute is that??? … Read More...