Just in time for the 4th of July, Moda Bake Shop shows how to make this patriotic star pillow. Go to the tutorial.
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by Anne Weaver
Just in time for the 4th of July, Moda Bake Shop shows how to make this patriotic star pillow. Go to the tutorial.
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Visit Martha to learn how to easily craft these shapes from sugar. A lovely alternative to cubes at a tea party!
by Anne Weaver
Summertime in the southern United States brings high temperatures and even higher humidity levels. Just walking to your car will leave you a big, sweaty puddle.
During these months, I don’t go anywhere without a hair scrunchie in my purse. Of…
by Anne Weaver
Summertime in the southern United States brings high temperatures and even higher humidity levels. Just walking to your car will leave you a big, sweaty puddle.
During these months, I don’t go anywhere without a hair scrunchie in my purse. … Read More...
by Anne Weaver
Are your sewing patterns a big, jumbled up mess? Do they multiply like rabbits? Diana Siah shares her method for organizing and cataloging her patterns in an article on Handmade News. Go to the tutorial.
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by Anne Weaver
Are your sewing patterns a big, jumbled up mess? Do they multiply like rabbits? Diana Siah shares her method for organizing and cataloging her patterns in an article on Handmade News. Go to the tutorial.
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by Anne Weaver
Are your sewing patterns a big, jumbled up mess? Do they multiply like rabbits? Diana Siah shares her method for organizing and cataloging her patterns in an article on Handmade News. Go to the tutorial.
[tags]sewing, tutorial, organizing, … Read More...
by Vikram Goyal

image by Linda Duke
Day 7 of the Spellbinders sneak peek of their new dies is at Linda Duke’s blog where she has a very informative video on how to use the dies and how to make this stunning card using the Renaissance…
Day 7 of the Spellbinders sneak peek of their new dies is at Linda Duke’s blog where she has a very informative video on how to use the dies and how to make this stunning card using the Renaissance Hearts … Read More...

Image from Attic Window
I found this darling redwork embroidery pattern at Attic Window Quilt Shop. Go here to download it for free.
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by Anne Weaver
If your little toddler angel is prone to dropping sippy cups from her stroller, Ashley from Make It and Love It has a solution for you. She shows how to make a sippy cup leash to keep the cup tethered to…
by Anne Weaver
You can make these appliqued cushion covers with a tutorial by Krystle at Crafty Habit. I love how the appliqued designs create a modern look against the plain fabric background! Go to the tutorial.
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by Anne Weaver
You can make these appliqued cushion covers with a tutorial by Krystle at Crafty Habit. I love how the appliqued designs create a modern look against the plain fabric background! Go to the tutorial.
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by Anne Weaver
Jen from My Measuring Tape shares a tutorial for this panel dress/jumper for baby girls. It’s sized for babies 6-12 months, though you could alter the pattern for bigger or smaller dresses if you needed. Go to the tutorial.
by Anne Weaver
Jen from My Measuring Tape shares a tutorial for this panel dress/jumper for baby girls. It’s sized for babies 6-12 months, though you could alter the pattern for bigger or smaller dresses if you needed. Go to the tutorial.… Read More...
by Vikram Goyal

image by Heidi Blankenship
Day 6 of the Spellbinders sneak preview of their new dies takes us to Heidi Blankship’s blog for a look at the In Spades Pendant and Borderabilities dies. She has a step by step on how to make this…
Day 6 of the Spellbinders sneak preview of their new dies takes us to Heidi Blankship’s blog for a look at the In Spades Pendant and Borderabilities dies. She has a step by step on how to make this stunning … Read More...
How fantastic are these pinwheel soaps? Bright, colorful, and cheery, they are fantastic favors to pass out at your 4th of July party next weekend!
Anne-Marie Faiola has posted a video tutorial on how to make these beauties here.
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If you have never seen Sherry Rogers-Harrison’s quilting you are in for a treat. It’s sublime. See her gallery here.
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Scarlett Burroughs "Mamaw's quilt"
Anyone who owns a quilt will at some point wonder “How do I clean this thing”? Advice runs the gamut, from “only wash a quilt in a bathtub” to “throw ‘em in the washing machine” to “only trust a…