Sewing Pattern: Baby boys’ shorts from a dishtowel

You can make these cute little boys’ shorts from a dishtowel. Dollar Store Crafts posts a tutorial to show you how. She says these are best suited for a small guy, up to 12 months old. Don’t have a dishtowel … Read More...
Tutorial: Sew a simple clutch

This clutch-purse packs a lot of style punch for just a little bit of effort. Cakies shows how to make one. Get the how-to.
[tags]sewing, tutorial, clutch, purse[/tags]
Tutorial: Sew a carrot pouch from craft felt

This carrot-shaped pouch is the perfect place to stash a stick of candy or a pencil or any other Easter treat. Bunny Cakes shares a tutorial for making them. Get the how-to.
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Tip: Best thread length
Q: What’s the best thread length to use when stitching bargello? A: It depends. Bargello Needlepoint blog explains what you must consider and suggests some rules of thumb. See the post.
For Drinkers…
How do you hang your glass?
It’s easy with products from Hang Your Glass. Being a bead maker I’ve not had the dilemma of hanging glass pieces but now that I think about it, there are some pretty interestingly shaped glass pieces out there.
Hang … Read More...
Australian Glass Art
Thanks to Jesska of the Thousand Threads blog who turns us on to Australian glass artist Les Baxter. You can see more of Les’ work at the Architectural Glassworks web site. From bright and bold to earthy and serene these … Read More...
Tutorial: Sew a strap for your yoga mat

Instead of toting your yoga mat around in a bag, try making one of these straps to carry it around. Craftzine shows you how. Get the tutorial.
[tags]sewing, tutorial, yoga, mat, strap, bag[/tags]
Need a new Yoga mat? Check … Read More...
Tutorial: Appliqued Honey Bunny
Kellie of Don’t Look Now blog has posted part 1 of the tutorial for her precious Honey Bunny applique. See the tute.
Tutorial: Appliqued Honey Bunny
Kellie of Don’t Look Now blog has posted part 1 of the tutorial for her precious Honey Bunny applique. See the tute.
Two-color diagrams from Barbara Bergsten
… Read More...I have moved all my two color, two step Barbara Bergsten Designs Stitch Diagrams to my website. If you click on a thumbnail picture you will get a larger diagram that you can print. Hope they help
Tutorial: Gnome egg warmer

This little gnome is one handy guy. His job is to keep your eggs warm after you’ve cooked them. Calamity Kim shows how to make one. Get the tutorial.
[tags]sewing, tutorial, egg, warmer, gnome[/tags]
Looking for more Christmas Gnomes? … Read More...
Free pattern: Make a Mimi Kirschner felt doll
Oh. My. Gosh. You know I’m a huge fan of Mimi Kirchner and her blog, Doll. I have actually dreamed about Mimi’s felt dolls and teacup worlds. I am so excited! Mimi has published a pattern and tutorial on … Read More...
Tutorial: A pullover sweater becomes a cardigan

Give a boring pullover sweater new life by turning it into a stylish cardigan. Cut Out and Keep user Andrea B. shows how. Get the tutorial.
[tags]sewing, tutorial, refashion, sweater, cardigan[/tags]
Tutorial: Happy Easter Egg Box… or Bowl

Sew-Mad has an Easter treat for you. It’s a free PDF pattern to make this Happy Easter Egg Box… or Bowl. The blog post is written in German, but down at the bottom there is a link to an older … Read More...
Red Velvet Art Craft Weekend
Spend a weekend crafting with Elsie Flanigan and the Red Velvet Art crew in Springfield, Missouri from April 30th to May 2nd. A number of classes have been lined up which can be purchased as a package, or individually. Get … Read More...
Vellum and Cuttlebug secret Revealed!
Hi Everyone:
How are you? Happy Easter!
Have you been hoarding vellum thinking you will use it 1 day?
Well that 1 day has come..:) As we continue our week of using old stash and [tag]stamping[/tag] using older stamps..
Cuttlebug … Read More...
Bunnykins baby slippers pattern

Aren’t these Bunnykins Baby Slippers the cutest? Herbst is selling a PDF pattern for them on Etsy. If you don’t have the time to make them yourself, Herbst also sells the finished product. Visit Herbst’s Etsy shop.
Anyone for Carrot Salad?
If you’re looking for a cute project to add a little charm to your Easter feast table, check out this Carrot Salad Servers and Carrot Pegs tutorial on the Fimo website!



