“Giveaway: 2 $75 voucher to design shirts your way!” plus 34 more

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• Giveaway: 2 $75 voucher to design shirts your way!
• Free pattern: Folk Frame by Jenny Hart for Sitch Along
• Tutorial: Freda’s Beehive quilt block
• Tutorial: Whimsical Zippered Pouch
• Giveaway: Gee’s Bend potholder
• {Wedding Theme} Vintage Beach Camping
• Mosaic: Polymer Clay Pretties
• Tutorial: Self-Binding Receiving Blanket
• Tutorial: Make a lined tote bag from a folded rectangle of fabric
• Freebie: Crafty Girl Digi
• Happy birthday to us from Urban Threads!
• Tutorial: Modern cargos inspired by lederhosen
• Tutorial: DIY ruffled tube top
• Mason Jar Lantern DIY
• DIY Rustic Cake Stand
• Magnetic Paper Doll Project
• Patriotic Biscuits for Memorial Day
• Glittering Cookies and a Sprinkle Bakes Cookbook Giveaway
• DIY project: Marnie’s Austrian crescents + felt gift pouch
• Picnic Tablecloth Cookies
• Peacock Fruit Snack
• Very Hungry Caterpillar Birthday
• Show & Tell | Altered Magnetic Frame
• Lookie what she made: Rainbow butterfly skirt
• Tutorial: Heart-shaped zippered pouch
• {Monday Moods at DIY Weddings} Cream + Blush + Peach
• Tutorial: Install a semi-exposed zipper
• Otter Duo
• We Come Bearing Gifts
• Tutorial: Recycled jeans maxi skirt
• Tip: Blending Colored Pencils with Baby Oil
• Tips & Tricks | Contact Paper and the Cricut
• Show & Tell | Photo Collage Canvas
• Tutorial | Mortar Board Embellishments
• Inspiration du Jour | Hello Baby

Giveaway: 2 $75 voucher to design shirts your way! Posted: 21 May 2012 11:23 PM PDT ShirtsMyWay.com is a unique way to create shirts for yourself or that special person. We are doing a full review, but in the meantime, they have offered our readers two $75 vouchers to get started. ShirtsMyWay is an innovative technology platform that lets users design over 7 trillion different men’s dress shirts in a way that’s unique and intuitive. It …

Free pattern: Folk Frame by Jenny Hart for Sitch Along Posted: 21 May 2012 09:34 PM PDT Jenny Hart of Sublime Stitching is hosting a Stitch Along on her blog for this adorable Folk Frame pattern she created. She asks those joining in to share their progress via Instagram. Go HERE to get the free download. Image credit: Sublime Stitching…

Tutorial: Freda’s Beehive quilt block Posted: 21 May 2012 09:01 PM PDT Freda of Freda’s Hive said she dreamed up her Beehive quilt in the middle of the night. And due to the many requests over the years from people wanting to know how to make it, she decided to share a tutorial on her blog for the Beehive block. Get the know-how. Image credit: Freda’s Hive…

Tutorial: Whimsical Zippered Pouch Posted: 21 May 2012 08:02 PM PDT Leslie of Leslie’s Art and Sew is celebrating getting the coveted Craftster Project of the Week award for her Whimsical Zippered Pouch. Her project is part of their Bernina Master Craftsters series. How exciting Leslie, congratulations! She posted the project and tutorial on her blog, Leslie’s Art and Sew. Get the know-how. Image credit: Leslie’s Art and Sew…

Giveaway: Gee’s Bend potholder Posted: 21 May 2012 06:32 PM PDT Louise of I’m Feelin’ Crafty is hosting a giveaway for what she calls a little piece of Gee’s Bend, this colorful potholder, shown. She explains it’s part of Sew Mama Sew's 2012 Spring Giveaway Day! Contest ends May 25, 2012. Go HERE to see how to enter. Image credit: I’m Feelin’ Crafty…

{Wedding Theme} Vintage Beach Camping Posted: 21 May 2012 06:19 PM PDT What a fun theme for a summery beach wedding: vintage camping! Details like vintage picnic baskets, a sand and sea themed cake, and candy-filled jars for favors are just a few of the inspiring ideas you’ll find at Love & Lavender!…

Mosaic: Polymer Clay Pretties Posted: 21 May 2012 05:47 PM PDT Check out what some of the fabulous clay talent on Flickr has been up to: 1. Colorful Rainbow Paisley Mosaic Bowl, 2. polymer clay necklace, 3. Celestial Daisy Beads 2, 4. Workshop with Christi Friesen…

Tutorial: Self-Binding Receiving Blanket Posted: 21 May 2012 04:33 PM PDT Abby from Sew Much Ado shares a tutorial on her blog showing how to make her Self-Binding Receiving Blanket.  It’s made from two layers of flannel, with the edges of the back wrapping around to the front to form the binding.  Get the how-to. [photo from Sew Much Ado]…

Tutorial: Make a lined tote bag from a folded rectangle of fabric Posted: 21 May 2012 04:18 PM PDT Danielle from Blissful and Domestic how she made her Chevron Tote Bag.  With some clever folding and stitching, she was able to create the bag, the lining, and the pockets from one rectangle of fabric.  The pockets are stitched betwee the lining and the outer layer, with the openings at the top of the bag.  Get the tutorial to see …

Freebie: Crafty Girl Digi Posted: 21 May 2012 02:41 PM PDT Pixie Dust Studio has a cute crafty girl digital stamp for free on their blog, click here to download. She’ll make a perfect card to send to other crafty/ super/ artsy/ princess friends!! -Heather…

Happy birthday to us from Urban Threads! Posted: 21 May 2012 01:34 PM PDT Check out this Facebook announcement about how Urban Threads is celebrating its birthday–with goodies for us! It doesn’t happen very often, but when it does, it’s BIG… Yup, it’s Urban Threads STOREWIDE SALE birthday bash! This May 28th, we’ve rocked FOUR fabulous years of alternative embroidery, and we’re celebrating our birthday by putting EVERYTHING in our store on sale, now …

Tutorial: Modern cargos inspired by lederhosen Posted: 21 May 2012 01:17 PM PDT Jessica from Running With Scissors guest blogs in the Vintage May series at Skirt As Top with a tutorial showing how to make these Modern Lederhosen cargo shorts for boys.  The style is all modern, but the front button tab and zippers are inspired by the traditional Bavarian lederhosen.  I am loving the contrast-y orange zippers and topstitching!  Go to her …

Tutorial: DIY ruffled tube top Posted: 21 May 2012 01:09 PM PDT Trinkets in Bloom shows how to make a ruffled tube top out of a boxy t-shirt. The bottom hem becomes the ruffle across the top.  Get the tute. [photo from Trinkets in Bloom]…

Mason Jar Lantern DIY Posted: 21 May 2012 12:39 PM PDT The Full Moxie recently shared a tutorial on converting a common mason jar into a hanging votive holder. While this isn’t the newest DIY concept in the world, their tutorial is great. There is a photo for each step with easy instructions. Check it out for yourself.…

DIY Rustic Cake Stand Posted: 21 May 2012 12:01 PM PDT I love a DIY cake stand, and this rustic beauty from Wedding Paper Divas really caught my eye! With just 4 supplies and a simple tutorial you’ll be DIY-ing your own in no time!…

Magnetic Paper Doll Project Posted: 21 May 2012 11:33 AM PDT My girls would go ga-ga over this! We are traveling a lot this summer, and I think this would be the perfect traveling toy!  Her inspiration came from this post from Make It and Love It.  What I particularly like about this version is how portable it is. I can easily put it in a backpack for travel and keep …

Patriotic Biscuits for Memorial Day Posted: 21 May 2012 10:38 AM PDT Remember all the way back to earlier today when I posted these picnic tablecloth cookies, part of the virtual Memorial Day potluck hosted by Celebrations.com? Well, another goodie to bookmark for the onslaught of Summer:  Patriotic biscuits stamped with food coloring. I love this idea. Find the recipe and how-tos HERE at Hungry Happenings.…

Glittering Cookies and a Sprinkle Bakes Cookbook Giveaway Posted: 21 May 2012 09:26 AM PDT I made these glittering, sparkly rainbow cookies that I couldn’t stop eating from one of the many gorgeous recipes in blogger Heather Baird’s cookbook, Sprinkle Bakes: Dessert Recipes to Inspire Your Inner Artist. And inspire your inner artist is the perfect subtitle to describe the what the reader takes away from this fusion of art and baking that Heather …

DIY project: Marnie’s Austrian crescents + felt gift pouch Posted: 21 May 2012 08:58 AM PDT I can't believe I am giving you a recipe for Austrian crescents but they do look yummy and the feature from "Design Sponge" has both the recipe and the felt gift pouch!  Kate was looking for gift ideas for the holidays and kept going back to "Elk Accessories" an Australian based site because of the beautifully simple green ideas.   Kate …

Picnic Tablecloth Cookies Posted: 21 May 2012 07:36 AM PDT ‘Tis the season, at least in my part of the world. The official start of Summer starts next weekend where I am, and the picnic gear is already making an appearance. Make picnic tablecloth bar cookies HERE at In Katrina’s Kitchen, part of a virtual Memorial Day potluck hosted by Celebrations.com.…

Peacock Fruit Snack Posted: 21 May 2012 07:25 AM PDT That’s right pear, strut your stuff. Make this cute peacock snack made from fruit HERE at Canadian Family.…

Very Hungry Caterpillar Birthday Posted: 21 May 2012 07:21 AM PDT I’m loving every detail of this The Very Hungry Caterpillar birthday party featured on Project Nursery, the printables, the cookies-with-holes, the gumball caterpillar favors, the backdrop…  Find the party HERE at Project Nursery. Spotted on Party Frosting.…

Show & Tell | Altered Magnetic Frame Posted: 21 May 2012 07:00 AM PDT Kate Vickers from Scrapsation shares how she turned a plain magnetic frame into a vacation keepsake. She explains a couple of the techniques she used when making the frame. Click here to see more.…

Lookie what she made: Rainbow butterfly skirt Posted: 21 May 2012 07:00 AM PDT Jessica from The Little J Bird and My Inner Need To Create appliqued a giant rainbow butterfly on a skirt for her young daughter.  See more photos of this gorgeous skirt at My Inner Need To Create. [photo from My Inner Need To Create]…

Tutorial: Heart-shaped zippered pouch Posted: 21 May 2012 06:57 AM PDT Erin from Dog Under My Desk shares a tutorial on her blog showing how to make a heart-shaped zippered pouch you can hang from a keyring.  This is SO cute!  Get the tutorial at Dog Under My Desk. [photo from Dog Under My Desk]…

{Monday Moods at DIY Weddings} Cream + Blush + Peach Posted: 21 May 2012 06:41 AM PDT Here’s a little snippet of the pretty inspiration board I found at Revel! Love the soft, romantic feel of the cream, blush, and peach color palette. The boards at Revel are not only visually inspiring, they’re shoppable too! Simply visit the Revel blog and click on any of the photos in their boards for information and resources about the looks …

Tutorial: Install a semi-exposed zipper Posted: 21 May 2012 06:29 AM PDT Kate from See Kate Sew shares a tutorial on her blog showing how to install a semi-exposed zipper.  The edges of the tape are concealed by the seam allowance, but there’s still a good portion of the zipper exposed.  Use a contrasting color to add a pop of unexpected color to a garment. Get the tutorial at See Kate Sew. [photo …

Otter Duo Posted: 21 May 2012 06:28 AM PDT This happy little otter duo will be have you stitching swimmingly along. The design is from Hancocks House of Happy and it kind of reminds me of that old game Frogger I used to play when I was a kid! Get the free chart.…

We Come Bearing Gifts Posted: 21 May 2012 06:27 AM PDT I love projects that can serve dual purposes. This one can be stitched as is or you can break out the individual element into separate projects if you like. I’d especially like the little girl stitched all by herself – she’s so cute! Get the free chart.…

Tutorial: Recycled jeans maxi skirt Posted: 21 May 2012 06:15 AM PDT Trinkets in Bloom shows how to turn two pairs of old jeans into a denim maxi skirt.  It doesn’t matter if the jeans are a little worn out.  In fact, the wear and tear on the jeans adds character to the maxi skirt.  Go to the tutorial. [photo from Trinkets in Bloom]…

Tip: Blending Colored Pencils with Baby Oil Posted: 21 May 2012 06:06 AM PDT One of my personal favorite ways to blend colored pencils is by using odorless mineral spirits (also known by the brand name Gamsol) but you can achieve very similar results using baby oil! The Neat and Tangled blog  has a great video tutorial showing you how. -Heather…

Tips & Tricks | Contact Paper and the Cricut Posted: 21 May 2012 06:00 AM PDT Athena from The Stuff of Success shares this tip for using contact paper instead of vinyl in the Cricut machine. You can personalize items like she did, or make your own stickers!  Click here to see more.…

Show & Tell | Photo Collage Canvas Posted: 21 May 2012 05:00 AM PDT Jenni from Vintage Umbrella shows off this collaged photo canvas that she made for her daughter’s graduation party. Click here to see more.…

Tutorial | Mortar Board Embellishments Posted: 21 May 2012 04:00 AM PDT Hollie from The Seven Year Cottage shows you a clever way to make mortar board embellishments for all the upcoming graduation events and projects. Click here to go to the tutorial.…

Inspiration du Jour | Hello Baby Posted: 21 May 2012 03:00 AM PDT Hello Baby by HollyH {GALLERY} {BLOG}…

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