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Isn’t this adorable! It’s an advent Calendar made from mini hats and mittens. Now, before you say, “Duh, Terrye, isn’t that a bit obvious”, let me say this.
No. To me it wasn’t. I had to read the description. … Read More...
Free Online Class from My Creative Classroom
Free Online Class from My Creative Classroom
12 Days of Christmas with Tim Holtz
This year Tim Holtz is again hosting his 12 Tags of Christmas. Every day for 12 days he posts a technique with full instructions. Plus he is doing a giveaway each of the 12 days! Drop on by and check … Read More...
Free pattern: Muslin tags
Crafty Stitcher is sharing the patterns and advice for making these adorable muslin tags. Get the patterns.
And many thanks to Patty of Pip Stitch for the heads-up!
The Christmas Queen. In glass.
I can’t believe it’s December already. And you know what December means. It’s officially time to get into the holiday blogging spirit. So here goes…
Deanna Chase presents her Christmas Queen. Read her blog and see what happens when … Read More...
Free pattern: Christmas table topper
The pattern for this gorgeous table topper is available free from Bella Online, courtesy of quilting editor Judie Bellingham. Get the pattern.
Looking for more Christmas Embroidery Patterns? Check these out on Etsy
I Got Your Christmas Stockings!
Interweave Knits has done it again. Just when you think there are no new, really sassy Christmas Stocking patterns out there, you stumble across this:
Ok, breathe, there is time to knit at least one of these before they need … Read More...
Journaling and Scrapping the Holidays
It’s December 1st and our thoughts turn to all those end of year celebrations that we love. If you’d like to use this month, not only for holiday preparation, but for recording your memories as you live them, I recommend … Read More...
One of a kind Christmas Ornament
Hi Everyone:
Jeanne has created a the most mahvelhous ornament I’ve found so far from searching the net..
This one takes a little bit more time than the 15mtes I like to spend, but it’s worth. She use her copic … Read More...
Book Review: Wire Style 50 Unique Jewelry Designs
Wire Style 50 Unique Jewelry Designs by Denise Peck
- Paperback: 120 pages
- Publisher: Interweave Press (August 1, 2008)
- Language: English
- ISBN-10: 1596680709
- ISBN-13: 978-1596680708
Wire jewelry is one of the hottest trends in jewelry making right now. If you are … Read More...
Yes! Pink Glass Beads!
Aren’t these glass beads amazing? Holy candy rainbow lentil beads! Laura Sparling has outdone herself. Be sure to sift through her blog and see the others she’s been cookin’ up.
If you know about glass beads you know that it … Read More...
Winners of the Noni Signed Designer Patterns
Here are the winners!
1. Nancy N is the winner of the Cascading Fuchsias Market Bag (No. 114) and her blog is http://www.justknittingaround.com if you would like to congratulate her
2. Aster is the winner of the Just Fuchsias (No. … Read More...
Free pattern: Christmas needle keeper
Plumcute Designs is sharing a pattern for an adorable needle keeper that whips together quickly for a last-minute gift. Or, if you’re not in a hurry, why not make this sweet stocking stuffer for every stitcher on your list. Get … Read More...
Tutorial: Embroidery to ornament
bookwormbethie of Between the Pages blog has posted a tutorial that even a beginner can use successfully. She shows us step by step how to convert a small bit of embroidery into a Christmas ornament. See the tute.
Looking … Read More...
Christmas embroidery galore!
doe-c-doe is sharing a whole series of vintage Christmas embroidery patterns. Go to her blog and step through the posts for the past week to make sure you don’t miss any!
Looking for more Christmas Embroidery Patterns? Check these out … Read More...
Classic Elite Does It Again!
Classic Elite Knits, 100 Gorgeous Designs For Every Occasion.
But before I convince you how much you need this book, check out this link; you can actually see the projects in the book: http://www.classiceliteyarns.com/pattern_detail.php?patternID=65
And… Read More...
Elegant gift boxes!
Hi Everyone:
I have a friend who luvs luvs tea and coffee both..I wanted to created something fun to reflect both taste..
Anna Wright has this elegant box tutorial that will fit what I had in mind w/minor changes perfectly..… Read More...
Crochet Mania
Aren’t these sooooo pretty?
http://crochet-mania.blogspot.com/
They’re featured on a little blog you might find interesting – and useful. If you want to learn a new stitch, try visiting this blog and following the tutorials there – many with color photos … Read More...
Blowing Glass Holiday Ornaments
Check out the video of a glass ornament being blown over at Atlantic Art Glass in Maine.
and be sure to buy handmade this season!