Aren’t these adorable? Another excellent project from Smariek Knits. I’m thinking of the of the perfect baby gift, with some other baby items and a cute towel…. Must be dreaming of spring on the farm again.
This pattern is from … Read More...
Heart Themed Dishcloth Patterns
Aren’t these adorable? Another excellent project from Smariek Knits. I’m thinking perfect baby gift, with some other baby items and a cute towel…. Must be dreaming of spring on the farm again.
This pattern is from Knit A Little … Read More...
Put a Little Love in your Heart!
Doesn’t this bowl of heart and flower beads by Elaine Robitaille of Too Aquarius look luscious?
She has a great tutorial for making a simple heart cane here.
You have a month to create some great projects for Valentine’s Day … Read More...
Free Sewing Pattern Tutorial: Sew a Roll Up Puzzle Mat
A roll-up mat is a perfect accessory for anyone who loves to work jigsaw puzzles. It provides a good surface for working the puzzle, but also allows you to roll the puzzle up out of the way when you’re not … Read More...
Valentine Ideas and Projects
It’s Valentine Theme Day at Craft Gossip! I found some ideas and projects that you can get started on to have everything ready in time!
Lisa Pace’s Cupid’s Workshop starts tomorrow January 15th
The Design Team at Studio Calico will … Read More...
Invaders! From! Space!
Okay, Now I’m obsessed with crafts from video games. My brain is flashing back to my commador 64 and the bloop bloop bloop of space invaders and pong.
16Bit has some ear flap knit hats with the space invaders guys … Read More...
Beyonce’s Golden Globes Inspired Necklace Tutorial
I’m a sucker for watching the awards shows, ONLY for the clothes and jewelry. I love seeing the pretty gowns and millions of dollars worth of diamonds. I don’t think I’m alone in this either, many people I know just … Read More...
Sewing Tutorial: Make an apron from table linens
CraftStylish shows how to make this pin-up style apron from two napkins and a placemat. You’ll also need 1/2 yard of coordinating fabric for the ties. Tablecloth, anyone? Get the tutorial. A great way to use up vintage table … Read More...
Very, Very Tweet!
you’re tweet Valentine’s Day card
Originally uploaded by threemoonbabies
Found these adorable little birds on Flickr this morning, aren’t they precious? This was created by Marjorie Dalgarn of Three Moon Babies. Her etsy shop is here:
http://www.etsy.com/shop.php?user_id=97201
And she can … Read More...
Here’s Lookin’ at You, kid!
Aren’t these creepy, cool, cute hearts with sculpted faces on them from Darbella Designs great? They seem to have their own distinct personalities, and would be perfect for someone not into the typical red and pink Valentine’s frills. You can … Read More...
Chihuly installation at Garfield Park Conservatory
They’re popping up everywhere. Chihuly custom creations for landscapes around you. Recently an installation was completed at the Desert Botainical Gardens in Phoenix, Arizona. I love how the pieces fit with the landscapes they inhabit.
I found the picture above … Read More...
Tutorial: Make a monk’s bag
The Purl Bee shows you how to make this cute but practical monk’s bag. I love the cross-body strap, as it distributes the weight more evenly. Get the tute and make one for yourself.
CHA Sneak Peek – Making Memories
Making Memories has posted a tiny teaser here and will be posting Sneak Peeks every Friday as well as live updates from the show
Knitting Patterns – I *Heart* Dishcloths!
How cute is this? And as fast as dishcloths knit up, you have time to do quite a few of them. Add to a basket with some wine, bubble bath and some chocolate and you’re good to go.
This free … Read More...
I *Heart* Dishcloths!
How cute is this? And as fast as dishcloths knit up, you have time to do quite a few of them. Add to a basket with some wine, bubble bath and some chocolate and you’re good to go.
This free … Read More...
CHA Sneak Peek – American Crafts
American Crafts has a ton of new releases! Check out Craft Fair, Character and their new Stamping line. See the other releases as well as designs by the inhouse team on the American Crafts blog
CHA Sneak Peek – Maya Road
The Maya Road Sneak Peek Week has begun! First up some adorable chipboard albums! See more photos and also what the Design team has done with these albums here. They are also having giveaways leading up to CHA!
Recycled Spoon Rings
Seems like everywhere I turn, I am seeing spoon rings. These were quite popular in the 70’s and I think I had spoon rings, bracelet and earrings when I was young.. They are very popular again today.
Valentine’s Sachets
I know, I know. The new year has just begun, and already I’m posting Valentine’s Day items? But if you do the math, you’ve got little more than a month to get some items put together for the ones you … Read More...
Charlie Harper Notepads
These bite-sized notebooks are the perfect way to use some of your more graphic papers and postcards. Paper and Stitch made them from cards nabbed at Old Navy, but you can follow this easy pattern to make add-on presents for … Read More...