Classis Elite Yarns offers 2 new free patterns for you, just in time for Spring. This very cute toddler sweater, with just the right amount of buttons and these lacy socks are free patterns you can download.
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Giveaway: Fat quarters from the new Lulu line
To celebrate the release of their new Lulu line, the Sisters Gulassa are have a giveaway. Up for grabs is a fat quarter kit from the new collection. Get the details from their post on SistersGulassa blog. You can purchase … Read More...
Tutorial: Make a keychain with your kid’s art
Share your child’s artistic genius with the world with a custom keychain. vlijtig shows how to make one using transfer fabric. Don’t have a kid? Draw your own picture, or print a photo. Get the tutorial.
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Tutorial: Sew a wipe-clean baby bib
Iron-on vinyl is the secret to make this wipe-clean baby bib. Homemade by Jill shows you how. *mentally adding iron-on vinyl to my notions hoarding list* Get the tutorial.
Looking for more baby Bib patterns? Check these sewing patterns … Read More...
Free Downloadable Printables
Check out the Modish blog for various sets of free printables! These will be added to on a regular basis to be sure to bookmark the page!
[tags]scrapbooking, freebies, printables[/tags]
“Stamp It!” Week on Moxie Fab Blog
This week on the Moxie Fab Blog celebrate all things Stamp It! There will be challenges, tips and techniques and giveaways all week long!
[tags]scrapbooking, stamping[/tags]
Crochet Uncut
Online magazines are coming our way. There are two crochet related mags online that I know about. Crochetme is the first. Now comes Crochet Uncut.
Check it out at:
http://crochetuncut.com/
There are articles and some free patterns. The idea of … Read More...
Glitter and more glitter
Hi Everyone:
I’m a stickle kinda girl at heart, I luv the easy way to glitter with it and not have to deal w/the mess.
But sometimes you need something a little finer than stickle and have to tackle the … Read More...
Glitter and more glitter
Hi Everyone:
I’m a stickle kinda girl at heart, I luv the easy way to glitter with it and not have to deal w/the mess.
But sometimes you need something a little finer than stickle and have to tackle the … Read More...
Tutorial: Frayed fabric flower brooch
Add a spring flair to your jacket or purse with this frayed fabric flower brooch. Maize in Montana shows how to make one. Get the tutorial.
[via Wardrobe Redesign]
[tags]sewing, tutorial, flower, brooch, fabric[/tags]
Science Museum Websites
We live very close to a wonderful hands-on science museum, but not every educator lives close enough to take advantage of the learning experiences that a museum can provide. Fortunately, most museums have printable activities that any teacher anywhere can … Read More...
Tutorial: Oil your sewing machine to keep it happy
First she showed how to give your sewing machine a good spring cleaning. Now, Craft Nectar shows how to oil your machine to keep it running smoothly. Get the tutorial.
[tags]sewing, tutorial, machine, oil, maintenance[/tags]
Tutorial: Double-layered skirt for little girls
Do you know a girlie-girl? You know, a little girl who loves ruffles and swirls and “girlie” clothes. If you do, I bet she’d love a skirt like this one designed by The Polka Dot Chair. Her skirt is made … Read More...
Tutorial: Fortune cookie tea sachet
Dubbs from C(oi)n Purse made these fortune cookie-shaped tea sachets to give as favors at her wedding. You can make them too with the tutorial she wrote. Get the tute.
Boo-Ba characters that you will love by fiber artist Anat Rom
I first discovered this fabric artist on Flickr and she is amazing! Her name is Anat Rom and she certainly has a playful and creative imagination when it comes to her character dolls. She calls her business BOO-DA. She has … Read More...
Fabric giveaway on My Spare Time
To celebrate blog post number 600, My Spare Time blog is giving away three color-coordinated stacks of destashed fabrics! Go to the blog to enter before 9:00 p.m. (Central USA time), Friday, March 20.
Thanks to Chris of Online Quilting… Read More...
It’s a Guinness! It’s a Cupcake!
Make cupcakes that double as pints of Guinness with kitchen mischief.
Treasure trove of St. Pat quilt patterns
Michele of With Heart and Hands blog has put together a rockin list of free St. Patrick’s Day or Irish themed quilt patterns! WooHOOO! Thank you, Michele! Go to her blog to see the list of links.
Book Review: Beyond the Bead by Margot Potter
Beyond the Bead: Making Jewelry with unexpected Finds by Margot Potter
- Paperback: 128 pages
- Publisher: North Light Books (February 17, 2009)
- Language: English
- ISBN-10: 1600611052
- ISBN-13: 978-1600611056
Margot Potter is a modern day Renaissance woman, She’s an author, jewelry designer, … Read More...
Knitted Marshmallow Easter Peeps
All I can say is “Awwwwwww”. Adorable. Cute. Wait, let me go get my needles. Actually, there’s no “go getting” of my needles, they’re almost always within reach. And these fuzzy cuties are definitely next!
From Kat Knits, here: http://kat-knits.blogspot.com/2007/03/some-easter-peeps.html… Read More...