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This is an easy to understand video tutorial if you are just getting into felting. I found it on Zazu Ta’s site who tells us: I have recently fallen head over heels in love with felt. Everything felt. Especially, felt flowers. I was browsing through You Tube and came across some ...
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Check out this tool for making precious little mini wedding cakes (or birthday cakes?). Find the cake pan HERE at Williams-Sonoma , found on the kitchn .
Technorati Tags: birthday cakes , wedding cake , miniature , cake pan
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No, they’re not a life saving device. Well, wait a minute, maybe they are. If you’ve spent 64 years knitting a lace shawl and lose count and have to rip it all out, this very well may be what pushes you over the edge.
Marjorie Colletta, Bella Online’s Knitting Editor brings ...
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Sew4Home shows how to use the stripes (wales) of a piece of corduroy as a design element by setting them at angles. The result is a luxurious textural diamond pattern on the front of your pillow. Go to the tutorial .
[photo from Sew4Home ]
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I love this idea from Style Me Pretty : a garden of lollipops. Find the inspiration HERE .
Technorati Tags: party , favors , garden , lollipop
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(1) Bonne fête Grand-mère from Arachné en son jardin
(2) La journée de la femme from Le blog de defidetoile
(3) Le fermier from bdcouture
(4) Monogram F from Stofnest
(5) Licorne from Le blog de kali
(6) Matriochka de Mars from Le blog de Vick
(7) Fleurs de printemps from les ...
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image by Nathalie Kalbach and Stampington
Check out this totally cool video from Nathalie Kalbach on the Stampington and Co. site, she teaches you how to stamp into melted beeswax, how neat is that?? Click here to watch the video.
-Heather
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(1) Wisteria from Four Seasons Wallhanging from Maureen’s Vintage Acquisitions Blog
(2) Big and little housekeepers from doe-c-doe
(3) Thirteen motifs from Broderie d’Antan
(4) Antiquated mossy stone from Wild Olive
(5) Three sweet vintage patterns from Faster Kittykill! ...
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Lots and lots of free patterns. Sweaters and scarves, tanks and shawls, they’ve got it all, and, of course, they have the yarn to knit these with. Like one of my all time favorites,
Flurries, which is Austrailian Merino with beads. Oh my!
Free patterns and awesome yarn, I think ...
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Over at the blog Chica and Jo there is a wonderful tutorial on how to recycle a cd holder into a gift card box. I do love the irony here in that the gift card they happen to feature is for i tunes, hehe.
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Obsessively Stitching has shared a fun tutorial on how to make rhinestone studded bracelets out of skull and crossbones shoelaces.
Looks like a fun project yo try with kids.
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It’s Giveaway Day on Write.Click.Scrapbook and it’s a doozy! Enter to win a place in Molly Newman’s class Get it Together. Keep it Together: Organizing Your Digital LifeStyle.” Get a handle on your digital photos, scanned images and digital scrapbooking supplies once ...
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Isn’t this adorable? I’m actually going to make this one, not just dream about it. Even have a recipient in mind!
The pattern is from Caron International, and free, here: http://www.caron.com/projects/ss/ss41_cable_toddler_po.html and is knit in Simply Soft yarn from Caron. The ...
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Pascale from //Between the Lines// shows how to make this reusable produce bag from an old t-shirt. It’s covered with little slits to mimic mesh and make the bag stretchy. T-shirt knit is not only soft but it also doesn’t fray, which makes for a quick, easy, and practical bag. ...
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Karen from Sew Many Ways shows how to make a pincushion ring out of a plastic bottlecap. Brilliant! She also shows how to make a slightly larger pincushion from a plastic jar lid that will velcro to the front of your sewing machine. Double brilliant! Go to the tutorial .
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Today only, the template shown above by Katie Pertiet is only $0.99, instead of $2.99. Plus get 30% off on over 300 items! Click here to go to store.
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A Little Great shows how to make a fabric playmat for toy dinosaurs, action figures, or any other small toys that seem to multiply around the house. When you’re done playing, just put the little toys into the zippered pocket and fold up the mat for easy storage. Go to the tutorial .
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Chica and Jo continue their Sewing 101 video tutorial series with a video showing how to make a basic ruffle. If you’ve never made a ruffle before, you’ll be happy to know that this is actually a fairly easy technique. Once you master it, you’ll be adding ruffles to ...
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Anna Bowkis is giving two lucky winners a copy of the new Pencil Lines Sketches Idea Book. Click here to go to giveaway
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image by Studio Mo
And who doesn’t love Etsy?? This cool hand carved stamp is from Studio Mo on Etsy, she also has lots of other cool carved stamps, you can see them all by clicking here and checking out her shop.
-Heather
