Sarah Fox is a remarkable jewelry designer. She uses her skills as a Silversmith and then integrates felt into her jewelry pieces to make them come alive. Sarah’s jewelry has been shown in several exhibitions across the USA. To … Read More...
Needlework tip round-up
Free Afghan Pattern – Guy’s Guernsey Pattern
I’m always on the lookout for masculine designs for hand knits. My other half couldn’t be bothered with hand knit socks (except since he’s seen the Progressive Insurance commercial where the gal tells Santa that she likes cashmere socks, he’s … Read More...
Tutorial: Appliques meet buttonholes
Here’s a fun way to add buttonholes to a project. CraftStylish shows how to combine an applique with a buttonhole. Get the tutorial.
[tags]sewing, tutorial, buttonhole, applique[/tags]
Klaus Moje Exhibit at Museum of Arts and Design
Brilliant glass colors make up the works of German born Klaus Moje who will be on exhibit Museum of Arts and Design (NY) April 29 through September 20th. View 68 pieces spanning three decades of this artist’s work from carved … Read More...
Ice Cream Cone Shooters
Chocolate lined cones for kits AND grownups.
Free embroidery pattern and tute round-up
(1) Folk Rabbit by Andrea Zuill
(2) Learn to make a French knot with Kristin Nicholas’ video
(3) Tiny tea and coffee cross-stitch motifs from sarajessica of Cross Me Not
(4) Alexandria Pyn Pillow from At the Honeysuckle Tree
(5) … Read More...
Free quilt pattern round-up
99-Year-Old Veteran Knits For Soldiers Abroad
Jeanne B. Champ, a resident of the Hultquist Assisted Living Center, is a true inspiration. At 99 years of age, she is the oldest female World War II veteran living in New York state, and she is still making a … Read More...
99-Year-Old Veteran Knits For Soldiers Abroad
The oldest female World War II veteran living in New York state is still helping other soldiers fighting in current wars – even at 99 years of age.
Jeanne B. Champ, a resident of the Hultquist Assisted Living Center, is … Read More...
Welcome SNR
Hi Everyone:
Thank you so much for stopping by 🙂
Today I want to talk a bit about my passions 🙂
That’s right I am passionate about stamping, digital, scrapbook, altered art, and my biggest passion of all is the … Read More...
MYRA WOOD
I have yet to get my hands on this book – but, boy, doesn’t it look exciting??
Myra Wood’s website has some more pix of patterns from this book. Check that out at www.myrawood.com
The look is very romantic … Read More...
Tie-Dye Flowers
Roni Johnson of the Ranger Design Team shows how to change plain white flowers into these beauties.
[tags]scrapbooking, tutorial, flowers[/tags]
Looking for Tie Dye kits? Our prefered bran is Tulip Tye Dye kits
with strong vibrant colours that last.
Giveaway from Cicada Daydream
Cicada Studios is giving away a Summertime Sampler. Valued at $25, this pack includes 4 prints from the Summertime collection: Water Bubbles, Queen Anne’s Lace, and Sand Dollars. Each piece measures 12″h x 13.5w. Enter the giveaway at Cicada … Read More...
Sewing Tutorial: Fabric Easter basket
A tisket, a tasket, it’s a fabric easter basket! The Moda Bake Shop shows how to make this springtime fabric basket. I love the spring-y colors they used for the example! Get the tutorial.
[tags]sewing, tutorial, basket, easter, fabric[/tags]… Read More...
Free PDF pattern for reversible summer tote
Flower Girl Designs offers this free PDF pattern for a reversible summer tote. She also has several other PDF patterns for sale in her Etsy shop. Get the free pattern.
Tap Shoe Necklace
If you’re like me, you’ve got more memories of dance studios than classrooms from your growing up years. And while I may not miss the pointe shoes or the tens of thousands of leotards I had to own, I definitely … Read More...
Cool idea: A cutting table from old doors
When I first saw the picture of this cutting table posted by Violet of Violet Craft, I thought, “Man, that chick laid out some cash for such a pretty table!” Then I read the post, where she explains that … Read More...
Stitch a butterfly motif
SharonB has been running a series on her blog, Pin Tangle, documenting the stitches she has used in her Love of Stitching band sampler. Every example is worth studying – what an amazing array of stitches! Many of her … Read More...
Free pattern: Jacobean leaves
Kelly Fletcher of Materialistic blog is sharing (for personal use) her original embroidery pattern for Jacobean leaves. Lovely! Get the first pattern. And watch her blog for more!