Handmade items are increasing in popularity, and many sewists are opening Etsy shops or displaying their items at craft fairs. When you’re making many versions of the same project, there are ways that you can maximize your sewing productivity. Debbie Colgrove…
Tips for mass producing sewn items
Handmade items are increasing in popularity, and many sewists are opening Etsy shops or displaying their items at craft fairs. When you’re making many versions of the same project, there are ways that you can maximize your sewing productivity. Debbie … Read More...
Make your own sunscreen
I am a huge believer in sunscreen and now that summer is finally here and we’re all spending more time in the sun, it’s especially important to make sure you wear protection from the sun. Try making your own homemade…
Make a Felt Mushroom with My Little Mochi

ETSY has many how-to videos and tutorials on almost any craft you are interested in. Today, I found this Felt mushroom that is really cute. Myra Masuda, the brains behind My Little Mochi, knows that crafters love mushrooms. She promises that…
Make a Felt Mushroom with My Little Mochi
ETSY has many how-to videos and tutorials on almost any craft you are interested in. Today, I found this Felt mushroom that is really cute. Myra Masuda, the brains behind My Little Mochi, knows that crafters love mushrooms. She … Read More...
Project: Color Flip Book

image by Nicole Heady
Nicole Heady of Papertrey Ink has posted the instructions for this cool color flip book along with a free graphic download. Make one of these fun books yourself to help with color combination inspiration.
-Heather
…Project: Color Flip Book
Nicole Heady of Papertrey Ink has posted the instructions for this cool color flip book along with a free graphic download. Make one of these fun books yourself to help with color combination inspiration.
-Heather
Looking for free digital stamps… Read More...
Cocktails Through the Decades
Every month until October, Gourmet is publishing twenty favorite cocktails from each decade from the 1940s to the present time. They are currently up to the ’60s. See the cocktail grow up HERE. With the tidbits and tales accompanying many of…
Cocktails Through the Decades
Every month until October, Gourmet is publishing twenty favorite cocktails from each decade from the 1940s to the present time. They are currently up to the ’60s. See the cocktail grow up HERE. With the tidbits and tales accompanying … Read More...
Cool peppermint sunburn lotion recipe
If you spent a little bit too much time out in the sun at a 4th of July BBQ yesterday, try this simple cooling peppermint sunburn lotion recipe from Bath and Body Recipes to help soothe your skin.
Ingredients:
2 tbsp. water
1 tbsp.…
Cool peppermint sunburn lotion recipe
If you spent a little bit too much time out in the sun at a 4th of July BBQ yesterday, try this simple cooling peppermint sunburn lotion recipe from Bath and Body Recipes to help soothe your skin.
Ingredients:
2 … Read More...
Tutorial: Hanging garbage bag for the car
If your summertime plans include a road trip, then you may want to make one of these hanging garbage bags for your car. Roots and Wings Co. shows how. The bag is held open with an embroidery hoop! Go to the…
Crazy vintage update by Allie
Allison Ann Aller has embarked on another of her creative explorations — this time a modern interpretation of a vintage crazy quilt. The focus of the quilt is a grid of wheels centered with black stars. Each star is embellished with…
Joel Dewberry talks about Deer Valley
Joel Dewberry talks about his latest fabric line, Deer Valley, in an interview over at True Up. Go read what he has to say.
[sewing, fabric, designer, Joel Dewberry, interview, Deer Valley[/tags]
Joel Dewberry talks about Deer Valley
Joel Dewberry talks about his latest fabric line, Deer Valley, in an interview over at True Up. Go read what he has to say.
[sewing, fabric, designer, Joel Dewberry, interview, Deer Valley[/tags]
Freestyle weaving on a cardboard loom
Don’t miss part 2 of Tenar’s lessons on freestyle weaving. This one demonstrates how to use a cardboard loom. See the post.
Sour Wedding Idea
Free Download: Papercrafting Getaway Guide
Download this free guide from Scrapbooking Roads for information on retreats, event weekends and more. Go to download.
Free Download: Papercrafting Getaway Guide
Download this free guide from Scrapbooking Roads for information on retreats, event weekends and more. Go to download.
New Release: Hot Potatoes Stamps

image by Mary O'Neil and Hot Pototoes
The ever talented Mary O’Neil from Hot Potoatoes has just release some really interesting and cool new images. Her large bold stamps are perfect for stamping on walls and fabric and doing velvet embossing as…

