Just Deanna shows how to make this girly twirly skirt. What little girl wouldn’t love this? Get the how-to.
[tags]sewing, tutorial, skirt, twirl, girls[/tags]
Tips for sewing on thick fabric
Sewing through several layers of thick fabric can be difficult. Needles break, thread jams, you name it. Keyk Lou has some tips making it at least a little bit easier to sew through thick fabrics. Get the tips.
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Free pattern: Baby Sue and Sam
CC of Suestreehouse blog is sharing this pattern for baby Sunbonnet Sue and Overall Sam. Adorable! Get the pattern.
Sunbonnet Sue is a classic embroidery pattern that has been around since the late 19th century. It features a young … Read More...
Free patterns: Domestic Ninja
The crafting siblings at Sibling Craftery are sharing a new series of hand-embroidery patterns that will have you stitching and smiling every day. The Domestic Ninja days-of-the-week patterns will be released one per day through next Monday. Get the first … Read More...
Free patterns: Domestic Ninja
The crafting siblings at Sibling Craftery are sharing a new series of hand-embroidery patterns that will have you stitching and smiling every day. The Domestic Ninja days-of-the-week patterns will be released one per day through next Monday. Get the first … Read More...
Free patterns: Domestic Ninja
The crafting siblings at Sibling Craftery are sharing a new series of hand-embroidery patterns that will have you stitching and smiling every day. The Domestic Ninja days-of-the-week patterns will be released one per day through next Monday. Get the first … Read More...
Awesome applique from Kellie
Kellie of Don’t Look Now blog is about to release her pattern for these four adorable quilted pillows that incorporate the liveliest, sweetest raw-edge applique I’ve seen. The patterns will be available April 7, or you can preorder them from … Read More...
DIY Cleansing Honey Face Mask for Glowing Skin
Gentle. Healing. All-Natural.
If your skin’s feeling tired, dull, or just a little “meh,” it might be time to treat it to something simple, sweet, and surprisingly powerful—like this homemade honey face mask.
This recipe has been a quiet favourite … Read More...
A good egg
Here’s another great seasonal Tricia-Rennea design that works as well for embroidery as for paper arts. Get the pattern.
Knitting Socks With Handpainted Yarn Giveaway
Congrats, Heidi!
You were the winner drawn to receive this book. I’ve emailed you and as soon as you get back to me with your mailing address, I’ll get your book sent right out.
Please respond within a week though, … Read More...
Desiree’s at it Again – Fish Cane Tutorial!
If the polymer clay world had a medal for “Helpful and Cool Tutorials, Tips, and Techniques,” Desiree McCorey would surely be at the top of the list for receiving the honor!
She is constantly experimenting with techniques and tools for … Read More...
Recycled Lunch Bag
Now that the weather is warming up, and you’ll be wanting to eat your lunches outside more often, consider sewing up a recycled lunch bag you can take with you – no more brown paper bags! You can purchase some … Read More...
Tutorial: Easy jeans hem
Dacia Ray shows how to hem your jeans without losing the faded bottom edge. Get the tutorial.
[via Create Everyday]
[tags]sewing, tutorial, hem, jeans[/tags]
Tutorial: Slipover baby bib from dishtowels
When my little girl was a baby, I almost exclusively used the bibs that just slipped over the head. No fussing with ties, or even velcro. Just pull it over like a t-shirt and you’re good to go. Create … Read More...
Silvered Ivory Tutorial – Part 1
Rose over at the Spawn of Flame blog brings us a tutorial on how to make Silvered Ivory Stringer. What is that? It’s ivory glass, rolled in fine silver foil and then pulled into long glass strings (stringer). These stringer … Read More...
Free Pattern – Hat’s For Boys
Whatever the age of your boys, send them off in Pirate Style with this free hat pattern from Hello Yarn.
Knit with Hauk, a Dale of Norway yarn with water repellant tendencies. There’s a knit-along for this hat too, here: … Read More...
Searching Etsy for Tags and Labels
The crafting world has so many seedy underbellies and back alleys that I do not want to walk down alone, scrapbooking is one of them but I drunkenly stumbled upon it while searching for labels and tags on Etsy. WHOA. … Read More...
Digital Scrapbooking Tutorial
If you want to get started with digi scrapping but are afraid to take the leap check out this video tutorial using Photoshop.
[tags]digital scrapbooking, tutorial[/tags]
I’M SO EXCITED – ST. CHARLES HERE I COME!!
Who knew that there was a crochet luminary so close to my home in St. Louis?
Who knew that a LYS I enjoy visiting would be hosting classes in Advanced Crochet taught by this person?
How is it that I … Read More...
I’M SO EXCITED – ST. CHARLES HERE I COME!!
Who knew that there was a crochet luminary so close to my home in St. Louis?
Who knew that a LYS I enjoy visiting would be hosting classes in Advanced Crochet taught by this person?
How is it that I … Read More...