There are all sorts of accessories for our crochet. We could all spend a gazillion dollars on some of these goodies, couldn’t we? I’ve run across some classy accessories that will make your crochet life easier and more efficient. Check … Read More...
A Gift of an Elegant and luxurious Shawl
Here we have a perfect gift for
that style savvy friend or yourself : an elegant and luxurious shawl that is very simple to make. After sewing together coordinating rectangles of chiffon and organza, give the resulting wrap a sprinkling … Read More...
Jenine Bressner Fireworks at the Bazarr Bizarre Boston
Be sure to check out the Bazaar Bizarre this Sunday (Dec 7th) at the Castle in Boston. While there, be sure to stop by Jenine Bressner Fireworks booth and see her glass beads and jewelry! It looks like there are … Read More...
Free pattern: Cross-stitch friends
This sweet, colorful cross-stitch pattern by Robin Kingsley is free from FreePatterns.com. Get the pattern.
Ali Edwards’ Weekend Creative Goes Recycled!
In my dreams I am as prolific a scrap-booker as Ali Edwards. In reality, I struggle to get through a stack of photos, and instead turn to her blog to oogle at the pictures in envy and admiration.
So … Read More...
Make Springerle
Find traditional springerle molds (and recipes) at House on the Hill.
Preview: Heather Ross for Kokka
Get a sneak peek of fabric-designer Heather Ross‘ new line, Far Far Away, for Kokka of Japan. You can find it in US stores this spring.
New Scrapbook Manufacturer
I saw mention of a new manufacturer called JilliBean Soup a couple places online and had to check it out because the name really intrigued me!
The company is owned and operated by Jill Yegerlehner, who confesses that she scrapbooks … Read More...
The master is at it again :)
Hi Everyone:
Tim Holtz that is 🙂 Have you seen his monthly techniques w/[tag]stamping[/tag]?
Take a look here
Maggie
Scrapbook EXPO
Tampa Convention Center will host Davis Promotions Scrapbook Expo December 5-6. If you are in the Tampa area, the Expo will have classes, demos, contests, shopping and so much more! Visit Scrapbook Expo for more info and driving direction.
Also … Read More...
Scrapbook EXPO
Tampa Convention Center will host Davis Promotions Scrapbook Expo December 5-6. If you are in the Tampa area, the Expo will have classes, demos, contests, shopping and so much more! Visit Scrapbook Expo for more info and driving direction.
Also … Read More...
DIY Recipe Cards
Do you know someone who’s always finding new recipes to make? Why not make something for them this holiday season? Taking a tip from Whimsy Girl, you can make up your very own recipe cards – simply cut, paste, … Read More...
Free pattern: Snow City
Melissa Beach of Elemental Stitches is sharing this adorable, original embroidery design for your personal use. Get the pattern.
Free pattern: Christmas bunny and mouse
This sweet embroidery pattern is free for your personal use from Gretchen of ChichiBoulie blog. Get the PDF file. And thanks to Miss Paula of Gathering of Friends blog for sharing the link.
Looking for more Christmas Embroidery Patterns? … Read More...
Tutorial: “Shrinky stuff”
Melly of Melly and Me blog had some time to play with a new product she discovered at the Australian Quilt Market, and the results of her efforts are stunning! You must read how she made the base fabric for … Read More...
Mr. and Mrs. Snowman Mittens & The Placemat Market Tote Bag
Hi all, I am Linda the felting editor, I am doing the sewing column for a while until the editor applications can be sorted out and approved. We did not want to miss the Holiday season and all the lovely … Read More...
Pretty Pumpkin Cupcakes
Yummy pumpkin cupcakes and a frosting rose tutorial.
More Free Patterns, It Must Be Christmas!
Today’s pics include 2 free patterns and just some other cool stuff!
This adorable Santa Hat is modeled by “Lacey”, a 7 month old French Angora Rabbit. The pattern is free courtesy of Spin Blessing. You can find it here:… Read More...
Razor burn soother recipe
Craftbits has an incredibly simple recipe (only 2 ingredients!) for whipping up a razor burn soother to help with bumps and ingrown hairs. Find it here.
Make a Tag Book
Earlier this year Cathy Zielske posted about a little tag book to record daily events throughout the month.
At the time she kindly posted template files for March, April and May so that anyone could create their own book.
This … Read More...