Image from twiddletails
Twiddle Tails online store shows you how to make this scrappy table runner Go here to get the tute.
Tutorial: Twiddletails table runner
Kilobyte Couture – Book Review and Giveaway
Brittany Forks is the Author of this Fab book Kilobyte Couture- Geek Chic Jewelry to make from computer components.
Watson and Guptill sent me this book for review and I must say I am tempted to take my husbands laptop … Read More...
Otto Frei Jump Ring Maker Sale & Discount
Otto Frei is having a sale on their popular Pepe Jump Ring Maker. Now only $125.00
Also save 5% on your next order. Use discount code MAXU.
Discount Code Expires June 30, 2009
Sew a dolly for a child in need
There’s nothing like a handmade doll to show a child she’s loved. Every stitch, every bit of stuffing, every scrap of fabric is selected for the enjoyment of a small pair of hands. You can share the joy of a … Read More...
Sew a dolly for a child in need
There’s nothing like a handmade doll to show a child she’s loved. Every stitch, every bit of stuffing, every scrap of fabric is selected for the enjoyment of a small pair of hands. You can share the joy of a…
Tutorial: Pin your fabric this way or that?
What is the right way to pin your fabric? Depending on the task, it might be parallel, perpendicular, or without using pins at all. Read more about the ins and outs of pinning from {Keyka Lou Patterns}.
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Tutorial: Pin your fabric this way or that?
What is the right way to pin your fabric? Depending on the task, it might be parallel, perpendicular, or without using pins at all. Read more about the ins and outs of pinning from {Keyka Lou Patterns}.
Tutorial: Pencil clutch with button closure
If you never seem to be able to lay your hands on a pencil when you need one, then this free pattern is for you. Craft Leftovers shares a free pattern for a pencil clutch. You can make on in … Read More...
Tutorial: Pencil clutch with button closure
If you never seem to be able to lay your hands on a pencil when you need one, then this free pattern is for you. Craft Leftovers shares a free pattern for a pencil clutch. You can make on in less…
Last Minute Mother’s Day Gift
Still don’t have something ready for tomorrow? Here’s a thoughtful and easy idea for a Mother’s Day gift from Skip to my Lou that any child can make!! It’s cute and functional because it has a clothespin and magnet on the…
BAMBOO NEEDLE WINNER IS…………….
With over 100 entries in this little contest, I’m happy to announce that the winner is:
KAREN GALLUZZO !!
Karen, please email me privately ([email protected]) to send me your snail mail address.
Again, I apologize for the delay in announcing the winner. It…
Free pattern: Lucy’s Kitchen Flowers
Image from Benartex
Pattern description:
A funky retro quilt that you can make in an afternoon while baking your favorite tort! Made with fabrics from Benartex’s Lucy’s Kitchen collection.
Go here to download the free pattern and instructions.
Image from Benartex
The Dover Sampler
If you use clip art for transfers in your polymer clay work, you might want to surf over to Dover Publications and sign up for their weekly sampler email. They offer several printable samples you can save to your computer from their…
Free Font Friday
The folks over at the Creating Keepsakes blog have introduced Free Font Friday. Every Friday they will showcase a previosly retired font which will be available for downloading totally free!
This week the featured font is CK Jacques
Click on over to download.
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Mother’s Day Tattoo
Image from Urban Threads
Celebrate Mother’s Day with the Urban Threads Mom Tattoo. Great for embellishing clothing, bags, quilts, etc,.
Machine Embroidery
$5.00
Go here to get more details and to see other fun designs like:
…Video tutorial: Super simple flatware pocket
If you’re looking for a good sewing project for beginner sewists, look no further than this video tutorial from SewSing showing how to make flatware pockets. Cut a rectangle of organza and sew just a couple of seams, and you’ve … Read More...
Video tutorial: Super simple flatware pocket
If you’re looking for a good sewing project for beginner sewists, look no further than this video tutorial from SewSing showing how to make flatware pockets. Cut a rectangle of organza and sew just a couple of seams, and you’ve got…
New pests from Sarah Whittle
I’m so amazed by Sarah Whittle’s embroidery experiments. I am no fan of moths, their larvae, or their eggs. And yet Sarah’s elegant and whimsical pest portraits make them seem beautiful and almost…lovable. See more of Sarah’s latest work.
Needle felted creatures from the sea and beyond, by Chrissy of “The Felted Chicken”
Chrissy lives in California and has an amazing collection of needle felted creatures indigenous to the sea. I especially love her blowfish! On Chrissy’s Flickr account and her blog she shows you her dying techniques for the blowfish. She has … Read More...
Needle felted creatures from the sea and beyond, by Chrissy of “The Felted Chicken”
Chrissy lives in California and has an amazing collection of needle felted creatures indigenous to the sea. I especially love her blowfish! On Chrissy’s Flickr account and her blog she shows you her dying techniques for the…