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“Bullseye Glass Education Online – New Classes” plus 25 more

“Bullseye Glass Education Online – New Classes” plus 25 more


Bullseye Glass Education Online – New Classes

Posted: 30 Jun 2012 08:38 PM PDT

One of the new classes over at Bullseye Glass’ Online Education Program is a class by Carrie Iverson, Gum Image Transfer. Looks interesting. Her art is amazing so I’m sure you’ll learn a lot from this video. Ah, but you must subscribe. It’s a great deal that everyone that’s interested in kiln forming should sign up for……


How to Drill Grill – Tutorial Saturday!!

Posted: 30 Jun 2012 08:19 PM PDT

I want the posts I do today to be tutorials. Give you something new to do or maybe just reinforce your knowledge on something…So today this post is how to drill glass. I found this over at ehow.com. Quite a few people think there’s a mystery to drilling glass. It’s basically patience, water and a diamond bit. But let’s …


Independence Day Necklace

Posted: 30 Jun 2012 07:01 PM PDT

Independence Day Necklace from Vintage UmbrellaHere’s a fun crafty project that is perfect for creating with your kids! Jenni shows how to make this cute necklace from wooden beads. See how easy it is at Vintage Umbrella.…


Olympic Rings Necklace

Posted: 30 Jun 2012 06:47 PM PDT

Olympic rings necklace from Remarkably DomesticTake a look at this stylish and timely necklace from Remarkably Domestic. Easy to make and just in time for the summer games, Beth shares how you can make your own set of Olympic rings to wear.…


Tutorial: Puffy fabric flowers

Posted: 30 Jun 2012 04:46 PM PDT

Lindsay from PA Country Crafts shares a tutorial on her blog showing how to make a puffy fabric flower.  The petals are made from gathered fabric, with a button serving as the center.  Get the tute.

[photo from PA Country Crafts]…


Tutorial: Little boys Tuxedo Tee

Posted: 30 Jun 2012 04:27 PM PDT

Max from Max Caliornia shares a free pattern and tutorial on Project Run and Play for making her Tuxedo Shirt for little boys.  The shirt is pieced together to create the look of a t-shirt layered under a jacket.  The “lapels” are stitched in as flaps between the jacket and shirt pieces.  The striped fabric she uses for the shirt section gives a cool punk …


Giveaway: Sweet Summer Dream 15 fat quarter bundle

Posted: 30 Jun 2012 04:04 PM PDT

Maureen Cracknell Handmade is hosting a giveaway for Pink Castle Fabrics this week.  They’ve got a Sweet Summer Dream bundle of 15 fat quarters to give to one of her readers.  The fabrics for the bundle were selected by Maureen herself. The bundle is a spectrum of blues, grays, yellows, and oranges reminiscent of a summer sunset.  The dots, solids, and stripes work well together, …


DIY: “Vick’s Vapor” Shower Disks

Posted: 30 Jun 2012 03:17 PM PDT

If you’ve seen those ads for the Vick’s VapoRub shower disks and wondered if they work, they do, says Sarah of Frugal by Choice, Cheap by Necessity. They clear out your sinuses while you’re showering, making colds feel better. But she also figured she could make them herself…and she did. And it’s easy. Get all the details here.…


Let’s Use Streuter Technologies Bail Bond with Fused Glass

Posted: 30 Jun 2012 01:57 PM PDT

When I need to glue a bail to a glass cabochon bail bond is the best. It’s another one of Streuter Technologies heat activated adhesives and this stuff is strong! I have tried with all my might to pry off a bail and forget it. That sucker is on there. You can take it off by reheating it if you …


Tutorial: Make Your Own Cloud Template

Posted: 30 Jun 2012 01:54 PM PDT

Don’t have a cloud stamp or template? No problem, use your scallop scissors and make your own little inking template. Kittie Caracciolo shows you how over on her blog Kittie Kraft.

-Heather…


Strawberry Decoys

Posted: 30 Jun 2012 10:00 AM PDT

Strawberry DecoysYou may have heard that one way to deter birds from pecking away at the precious red fruit on your strawberry plants is to create some decoys. Paint some rocks that are roughly the same size as actual strawberries and place them around your plants. According to doityourself.com you should “place them around the strawberry plants, which will confuse and …


Free pattern: Summer Travelers Plushie

Posted: 30 Jun 2012 08:17 AM PDT

You can find a free  downloadable pattern and tutorial for making these cute Summer Travelers Plushies at Patchwork Posse.  The basic body can be turned into a cat, a dog, a bear, a tiger, a bunny, or more.  Your imagination is the limit!  The pattern is an excerpt from Issue #10 of The Sewing Cottage Magazine.  Get the


Handprint and Footprint Flag {Kid Craft}

Posted: 30 Jun 2012 08:09 AM PDT

Every child loves to get their hands and feet painted and then go to town on paper! This craft is so cute, and I love the little hands and feet creating something so beautiful… a keeper for sure! You can find the tutorial over at Serendipity.…


Tutorial: Happy Travels Wallet

Posted: 30 Jun 2012 08:02 AM PDT

Teresa VanHatten-Granath of the Green Bag Lady shares a tutorial at Sew, Mama, Sew! showing how to make her Happy Travels Wallet.  The small wallet has a pocket for a passport or paper money, and a zippered pocket for change or other small items.  A simple button and loop keeps it closed.  Go to the tutorial.

[photo from Green Bag …


Handprint Flag for 4th of July

Posted: 30 Jun 2012 07:58 AM PDT

4th of July Kids Handprint Craft

This is a great idea if you need some fun Patriotic decorations around your house. I love the little poem that goes along with  the artwork! Find the idea over at Carrie with Children.…


Free pattern: Hipster panties

Posted: 30 Jun 2012 07:55 AM PDT

Head over to MakeBra to grab this free pattern for making a pair of hipster panties.  A cross between briefs and a bikini, they come just up to your hip but provide full coverage.  Go to the free pattern.

[via Craft]

[photo from MakeBra]…


Simple 4th of July Shaker

Posted: 30 Jun 2012 07:54 AM PDT

Looking for a fun inexpensive craft to do with little ones to celebrate the 4th? How about a fun shaker made out of  a cardboard roll? You can find the tutorial at We Made That!


DIY Doctor Play Set

Posted: 30 Jun 2012 07:45 AM PDT

This doctor set would be a great gift for a child’s birthday!  We love to play doctor around our house. Unfortunately, I’m  always the one getting the shots. You can find this amazing tutorial for a homemade Doctor’s Play Set over at My Poppet.…


Tutorial: Bandana halter and flag painted cutoffs

Posted: 30 Jun 2012 07:44 AM PDT

Justine from Sew Country Chick shows how to make a cute little girl’s 4th of July outfit, including a top made from a bandana and cutoff shorts painted with stars and stripes.  It’s a quick and easy project.  Get the tute.

[photo from Sew Country Chick]…


Free Fence Cross Stitch Pattern

Posted: 30 Jun 2012 07:42 AM PDT

This ornate fence is such a pretty design and will be a joy to stitch. Use the floss colors you like to complete the project which is free from Brigitte Dadaux. Get the free chart.


Home-y Sampler

Posted: 30 Jun 2012 07:37 AM PDT

This freebie from Feathers in the Nest expresses her feeling of what home is. Plus her blog post is filled with photos from a recent trip she took that are fun to check out. Don’t miss either the chart or the trip photos! Check them out.


Felt Cookies tutorial and Pastry Labels | A Free Printable

Posted: 30 Jun 2012 07:28 AM PDT

Ashley of "Lil Blue Boo "made these cute little felt cookies for her little girl Boo's play kitchen and grocery store. Stephanie Corfee made the cute little "sweet treat" printable’s for baked goods and that Ashley used for the labels!  Little girls and boy love playing with these pretend foods.  She has a pictorial tutorial and there is …


Tutorial: Sweet Dreams nightgown for little girls

Posted: 30 Jun 2012 07:23 AM PDT

Amy from Nap Time Crafters guest blogs in the (30) Days of Dresses series at Melly Sews with a tutorial showing how to make her Sweet Dreams ruffled nightgown for little girls.  It’s made from a soft knit fabric with a pretty ruffle around the hem.  Get the how-to.

[photo from Nap Time Crafters on Melly Sews]…


Tip: Stamping with Metallic Ink

Posted: 30 Jun 2012 06:21 AM PDT

Jenifer McGuire shares a nice video tutorial over on Tip Junkie for stamping and embossing with metallic inks, so pretty and shiny!

-Heather…


Colour de Verre

Posted: 30 Jun 2012 05:47 AM PDT

jewelry from Colour de VerreIf you work with glass to make more than jewelry, you may have already heard of Colour de Verre. Based in Portland, Oregon, the founders have built their company on innovation, superior design and craftsmanship. Ceramist Craig Smith, Marketing Guru Lawrence “Larry” Jacobsen, and Glass Artist, Author, and Educator Jayne Persico co-founded the company to bring quality, reuseable molds for …


Wrap Them In Love

Posted: 30 Jun 2012 05:35 AM PDT

From tragedy and grief, some wonderful ideas emerge.  Michelle K. and some of her friends have created a new charitable venture that will surely soothe some injured hearts.  With donated 6 inch squares, this group of compassionate crocheters are creating remembrance afghans for families who have suffered the enormous loss – that of a baby.

Any parent can relate to …


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