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This ottoman by Darling Petunia is more than just a soft kitty perch. It’s also efficient storage. Lift up the skirt to reveal the Rubbermaid tub underneath. Genius! Read more about this cool project.
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…How to spool knit a 2 color cord with 4 pegs by Noreen Crone-Findlay
Here’s a really neat way to make a 2 color cord that won’t stretch. Because this spiffy cord doesn’t stretch much, it is the perfect candidate … Read More...
How to spool knit a 2 color cord with 4 pegs by Noreen Crone-Findlay
Here’s a really neat way to make a 2 color cord that won’t stretch. Because this spiffy cord doesn’t stretch much, it is the perfect candidate for…
Paint and Ink on Etsy has such great fantastic wonderful fun maps! I’m so in love!
The style is so easy and recognizable.. if that makes sense. It makes me feel like a kid and reminds me of the maps … Read More...
Paint and Ink on Etsy has such great fantastic wonderful fun maps! I’m so in love!
The style is so easy and recognizable.. if that makes sense. It makes me feel like a kid and reminds me of the maps I drew…
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I will not rest until I make a wall hanging similar to asiaflower’s the villian showing next month at MOSHi MOSHi, an art gallery in downtown Portland, Oregon that specializes in Japanese art.
Lucky for us, asiaflower of art. is. love. blog…
In this video, the Paper Wishes team shows a number of stamping techniques for use in card making as well as scrapbooking. The video features these two stamp sets.
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In this video, the Paper Wishes team shows a number of stamping techniques for use in card making as well as scrapbooking. The video features these two stamp sets.
Technorati Tags: scrapbooking, stamping, tutorials, video
Check out this video by The Pink Stamper showing the steps to make a simple scrapbook page featuring a child.
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Creating Keepsakes University is one of the most phenomenal crafting events in the world. I am still using the scrapbooking techniques I learned after attending years ago. This four-day event is really like a scrapbooking retreat, hosted by the biggest names…
Picked at random, the winner of the Visual Quick Tips Beading book is……………………Emilie S!!!!
Emilie, I’ll be emailing you tomorrow to get your mailing address.
I want to thank everyone for commenting with your beading horror stories. I’ll be reviewing Chris Franchetti…
ModHomeEcTeacher posts a tutorial on Curbly showing how to make this pillow shaped like a ginormous button. Get the how-to.
ModHomeEcTeacher posts a tutorial on Curbly showing how to make this pillow shaped like a ginormous button. Get the how-to.
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Connecting Threads is having a 30% off sale on this super charming quilt kit designed by Darlene Jewell-Walhood.
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Darlene’s at it again with her beautiful, detailed appliqué! Cute country flowers and vines gently wind their way up the quilt top,…
Editor’s Note: The blog linked to in this post is no longer active, but you can find the tutorial out on Instructables. Go to the tutorial on Instructables.
Enthral Designs shares a tutorial showing how to create a zipper … Read More...
Enthral Designs shares a tutorial showing how to create a zipper closure on the next purse you make. Go to the tutorial.
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Check out this free pattern from Connecting Threads.
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This quilt offers a great way to show off a larger scale 1930’s or 1940’s print between the churn dashes. The triangles in the border add visual interest.
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Find out how to make this small fabric basket from Free Spirit Fabrics. It’s just the right size to hold a stack of paper napkins. Get the tutorial.
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See how easy circles can be using raw-edge appliqué.
See closeup of appliqued circles below.
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Go to Connecting Threads and download free pattern Circular Logic.
Rostitchery shares a tutorial for an “apron cheat.” She started with a skirt she no longer wears and cut it apart into the pieces for the apron. Get the tutorial.
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