Tricia-Rennea‘s May gift to us is days-of-the-week embroidery patterns that would make a cute set of tea towels. (Or undies. I don’t know why days-of-the-week underwear were so popular during my childhood. Maybe it was a hygiene issue.) Anyway, … Read More...
Free pattern: Days of the week
Tricia-Rennea’s May gift to us is days-of-the-week embroidery patterns that would make a cute set of tea towels. (Or undies. I don’t know why days-of-the-week underwear were so popular during my childhood. Maybe it was a hygiene issue.) Anyway, the…
Fiber into jewels
Click over to Dog-Daisy Chains and get a closer look at these delicious tidbits. Their creator, Jackie, says, “I have long wanted to combine my usual technique of stitched velvet, with felt…These are only trial pieces…They may yet be brooches.” Imagine…
Great Finds: Pretty Pink Party Cakes
Dessert Girl has collected links to super cute pink party cakes. Included in her finds: This ruffle tower cake from Martha and this topiary cake. 
Great Finds: Pretty Pink Party Cakes
Dessert Girl has collected links to super cute pink party cakes. Included in her finds: This ruffle tower cake from Martha and this topiary cake from Cupcake Envy.
Pattern: Flower Basket Medallion Quilt
Image from Glorious Color
Check out Kim McLean’s latest applique quilt pattern at Glorious Color online store. I love the clear colors in this quilt. It’s so fresh and pretty.
Via Will Work For Fabric
Thanks to Megan for providing the link to this pattern on…
On SALE: Denyse Schmidt cloth
Image from Pink Chalk
Hurry! Selected Denyse Schmidt Katie Jump Rope fabric on sale now at Pink Chalk Fabrics online store. Sale: $4.50 a yard
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And if you sew as well as quilt check out Denyse Schmidt’s home décor weight sale…
Tutorial: Make a foxtail-style toy
Instructables member seamster posts a tutorial for making this foxtail-style toy from an old tennis ball. Get the how-to.
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Tutorial: Make a foxtail-style toy
Instructables member seamster posts a tutorial for making this foxtail-style toy from an old tennis ball. Get the how-to.
Etsy Dallas Spring Dash Craft Show
I love shopping on Etsy. It’s the best thing to happen to the indie craft scene. And I’m loving all the local Etsy artists that are banding together to promote the handmade movement, like the Etsy Dallas team is doing. This…
Tutorial: Sew a make-up brush roll
You can find a tutorial to make this practical make-up brush roll at Princess Lasertron. It was a last-minute sewing project as she packed for a trip, so you know it’s a quick and easy project. It uses felt so … Read More...
Tutorial: Sew a make-up brush roll
You can find a tutorial to make this practical make-up brush roll at Princess Lasertron. It was a last-minute sewing project as she packed for a trip, so you know it’s a quick and easy project. It uses felt so…
Tutorial: Mother-daughter “Kid Flick” purse
Leigh Ann of The Object Project made this “Kid Flick” purse with her daughter. She offers the tutorial for this mother-daughter project in honor of Mother’s Day. Go to the tutorial.
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Tutorial: Mother-daughter “Kid Flick” purse
Leigh Ann of The Object Project made this “Kid Flick” purse with her daughter. She offers the tutorial for this mother-daughter project in honor of Mother’s Day. Go to the tutorial.
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…On SALE: Denyse Schmidt panel
Image from Pink Chalk Studio
Fabric designer Denyse Schmidt’s County Fair Patchwork Promenade panel raises cheater cloth to a whole new level. Save 35% off the regular price of this quirky, modern panel at Pink Chalk Studio.
And the winner is…
This is what was up for grabs! The June 2009 issue of Polymer Cafe!
So I printed out all the comments and the commenter’s name, cut them into separate pieces, and put them all in a hat. Well, to tell you…
Finish That Quilt – Binding Tutorial
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Check out Pink Chalk Studio’s double-fold french binding tutorial. After the final step, astute tute author Kathy Mack say’s Get your zen on and keep going! I think we will once we master this technique. Go here to…
Tutorial: Easy laptop sleeve from felt
Instructables member knarx shares instructions for making a laptop sleeve from felt. Though a simple project, the end result is surprisingly sophisticated. Get the how-to.
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Tutorial: Easy laptop sleeve from felt
Instructables member knarx shares instructions for making a laptop sleeve from felt. Though a simple project, the end result is surprisingly sophisticated. Get the how-to.
[via Craftzine]
Technorati Tags: sewing, tutorial, laptop, sleeve, case, felt
Grapeseed oil profile
Grapeseed Oil (Vitis Vinifera)
From Oils by Nature
From the Latin words “vinifera” (wine bearing) and “vitis” (vine)…
The grapeseed plant is actually a deciduous climbing vine that ranges in length from 70 to 100 feet. There are more than 3,000 varieties, and…