Hi Everyone:
How do you like the new design fun eh?
Every year when Spring comes I have this big desire to pull all furniture out and do a big spring cleaning..
alas with everyone done with the flu, I … Read More...
Linen and lace garland, oh my!!
Check out this linen and lace bunting made by Ravenhill! I love this so much! The natural linen contrasts with the delicate doilies. The square flags are the perfect partner for the intricate shapes appliqued on to them. See more … Read More...
Cool idea: Tank top to sleeveless cardigan
Technically, there’s no sewing in this project. But, it does involve cutting fabric and it really is such a cool idea. Mollie at Wild Olive wanted a sleeveless cardigan, and looked to her existing clothing as a source. She simply … Read More...
Tutorial: Delicate organza flowers
I think I let out a little gasp when I saw this project. These organza flowers are dreamy!! Use them as an embellishment on your clothes, or put a handful in a bowl for an elegant table decoration. Tresa shows how … Read More...
Felted Mobile Phone Cozy
We all have them. The sweaters that are just too pretty to be thrown out, just because someone who shall remain nameless accidentally felted them…
Make yourself this Cell Phone Case and you’ll always have that sweater with you. It’s … Read More...
Free Needle Envelope Templates!
Make these double point or circular needle holders from left over paper bags. For even more organization, punch holes in the sides, reinforce the holes and store them in a 3 ring notebook!
The templates are here! http://www.craftleftovers.com/blog/archives/1094
Tutorial: DIY iPhone Cover
I’m not lucky enough to own an iPhone. But if I did, I’d make sure that I carried it in style. Sewtakeahike posts a tutorial to make a DIY iPhone cover. Get the tute, and make one for yourself!
[tags]sewing, … Read More...
Peeps Show….The Washington Post Challenge
The Washington Post Peeps Show challenge is on!
Oval Spring Pendant
Oval Spring Pendant
Originally uploaded by Linda-NKDesigns
A late snow storm last night here in Idaho has me longing for Spring. That may be why this pretty and fresh pendant by Linda of NK Designs caught my eye. The little … Read More...
Free softie pattern: Hamie the Hedgehog
Look at this little hedgehog created by Lollychops! This little guy is named Hamie – Hamie the hedgehog. I love the turquoise felt. She used a Sizzix die cut machine to cut all the little petal shapes for the back … Read More...
Join Me For Christy’s Craft Challenge
A few short weeks ago, I introduced you to Christy and her fabulous monthly craft challenges! I’m not able to participate in the March challenge due to planning and executing my wedding, but I’m super pumped to get in … Read More...
Fill Your Cupcakes
Fill your cupcakes with marshmallow cream.
Use Your Stash And Get Ready For Summer….
Here are some fun summertime knit and crochet projects. Fun free summer knit patterns for beach and patio accessories.
Coasters, sunglass holders, wine cozies, water bottle holders and more!
Here:
http://www.pattern-knit.com/free-knitting-patterns/great-summer-knit-projects-beach-accessories-beverage-covers
DCWV Warehouse Sale
Die Cuts With a View has scheduled a warehouse sale for March 12-14th in Provo, Utah
[tags]scrapbooking, warehouse sale, DCWV[/tags]
Scrapbooking Blog of the Week – March 9th
Morag Cutts from the Ally Scraps Design Team, has a lovely blog showing off her scrapbooking and papercrafting creations. Morag recently announced that she will be a Bella Artista for Bella Blvd in April. Congrats Morag!
[tags]scrapbook blog of the … Read More...
BEADED BRACELET
http://nikkiinstitches.wordpress.com/2009/02/23/green-bead-soup/
I receive quite a few emails from people asking me to publish their project or idea on my blog. Most of them are not impressive. Nikki emailed me the other day with the link above. When I took the … Read More...
Sewing Tutorial: Convert a maternity tee to a nursing tee
Maternity shirts serve a great purpose when your tummy is big with little baby growing inside, but what about after the baby is here? Vegbee at Just Tutes shows how she turned a maternity shirt into a wrap tee, which … Read More...
Sew a soft superhero mask
Se7en posts about the felt masks her child made. I think they look like superhero masks. Find out more about this fun project. (You’ll need to scroll down a ways.)
[via The Crafty Crow]
[tags]sewing, costume, masks, felt, … Read More...
Tutorial: Learn the blind hem stitch
A blind hem allows you to hem up the bottom of a skirt or pants without having the stitch lines show. A blind hem foot allows you to make this stitch on a sewing machine. Or, you can stitch it … Read More...
Use buttons for unique surface embellishment
Though buttons are functional pieces of our sewing , the wide variety of shapes and colors make them perfect for surface embellishment. CraftStylish shows an interesting approach, using buttons to fill in holes cut out of the surface of the … Read More...