Mamameme has posted a tutorial on Instructables for adding embroidery to a bridal veil. She says the example
… Read More...…is fairly simple to meet the bride’s request, but you could make it as intricate as you like or add beads or
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OMG! I’m still laughing! If you’re a Breakfast Club fan (or even if you’re not), check out all the photos of this swap gift made by Becky for Crystal Rhew Staley at Crystal’s FIBERARTSY/craftsy blog post.
Charming Rose Pin/Clip
Simple craft store roses get a charming makeover with a bit of paint and some sparkly crystal beads! Get the tutorial created by Carmen of RoCa and Company by clicking this link. These sweet little pins/clips would be perfect … Read More...
DIY Lemon Bath Salts – A great way to use up all your extra lemons
Got lots of extra lemons like me? I cant give them away and as yummo as it is there is only so much lemon meringue pie a girl should eat in a lifetime . Never fear thanks to Sherrie from … Read More...
DIY Lemon Bath Salts – A Great way to use up all those extra lemons :)
Got lots of extra lemons like me? I cant give them away and as yummo as it is there is only so much lemon meringue pie a girl should eat in a lifetime . Never fear thanks to Sherrie from … Read More...
Miniature Dollhouse Candle Tutorial
If you’re into dollhouse miniatures, try making one of these adorable crystal candle holders.
It’s an affordable and unique way to add originality to your dollhouse. I went through a stage where I collected vintage dollhouses and the furniture can … Read More...
Beads And Crochet – Have You Tried it?
I wish I had a picture of the knitted shawl which inspired my quest for crochet patterns that would benefit from the addition of beads. Georgia, the owner of Hearthstone Knits, my favorite LYS, knitted a shawl that was beautiful … Read More...
Just A Few Natural Jewellery Cleaner Recipes
THE BOTTOM LINE IS
Whichever type of jewellery you own, gentle cleaning and maintenance is necessary to keep its shine. Air and water oxidize metals and can make them dull. Keep them looking new with periodic cleaning and you will … Read More...
Harry Potter Golden Snitch Crochet Pattern
If you’re a Harry Potter fan-atic, you like this little amigurumi.
http://paneamoreecreativita.it/blog/harry-potters-golden-snitch/
While the website is Italian, the directions for this pattern are in English. There are so many amigurumi patterns out there now! If you like crocheting smaller items, … Read More...
Giveaway: Steampunk Emporium: Creating Fantastical Jewelry, Devices and Oddments from Assorted Cogs, Gears and Curios
Yes! The peeps at North Light Books have bequeathed upon me a copy of Steampunk Emporium: Creating Fantastical Jewelry, Devices and Oddments from Assorted Cogs, Gears and Curios by Jema “Emilly Ladybird” Hewitt to give to one lucky reader of … Read More...
Free knit felted bag pattern
This charming, free knit felted bag pattern comes from the Crystal Palace Yarns. This Red Hat Felted Bag Suite is designed, knit and felted by Terry L. Ross for Crystal Palace Yarns. I can picture carrying this flowered purse with … Read More...
Tutorial: Paper Buttons
Sometimes you might not have the perfect color, style or shape of button for your paper craft projects so why not just make your own? Pop on over to Splitcoast Stampers and Lynn Pratt will show you how to make … Read More...
Keeping a Candle Making Journal
A candle making journal
is necessary when you’re experimenting with different candle wax
formulas, shapes, scents and wicks
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You’ll want to record some of these things in your candle journal: type of wax used, whether there were any additives, … Read More...
Stained Glass Cookies for Mom
I found two submissions in my Inbox today for beautiful, stained glass cookies for Mother’s Day. Hence my conclusion that stained glass cookies for Mother’s Day are a must this year, so best get baking. Find step-by-step how-tos for making … Read More...
Glass According to Wikipedia
For kicks I looked up glass on Wikipedia. They know everything. And it’s interesting to see what they have to say about glass. Most of this stuff you probably knew already, but I bet there are a few things … Read More...
Weight Loss: Honey Water In The Morning
Experts say, the first thing you should do when you get up in the morning is to drink a glass of light honey water. You should pick honey which is liquid without crystallization, the color should be light, and the … Read More...
DIY Lady Luck Bath Salts – Perfect For Mothers day
Using the basic bath salts recipe I posted about previously you can add your own herbal extracts, botanicals & clays to make an aromatic blend that will lift mums heart, soothe her mind and evoke positive feelings about her inner … Read More...
WINNERS: Needlework News Helping Japan Auctions
Sincere thanks to everyone who bid on CraftGossip’s Helping Japan auctions! I can’t wait to hear the total amount raised by CraftGossip for the Salvation Army’s relief efforts in Japan.
While we’re waiting for the total, here are the winners … Read More...
Helping Japan Auctions
I’m so happy to see bids coming in already for the Needlework blog’s Helping Japan auctions! The deadline is not until 11:59 p.m. (Central USA time), April 7, so you still have time to participate. Here are the Needlework listings:… Read More...
Preventing Devitrification – A Tutorial
the picture above is an example of beautiful glass art. It’s by Steve Immerman of Clearwater Glass Studio. His vast experience working with glass has given a library of knowledge that he shares with you on his tutorial page. … Read More...