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Thursday, October 25, 2012

“Autumn Candle” plus 19 more

“Autumn Candle” plus 19 more


Autumn Candle

Posted: 24 Oct 2012 08:33 PM PDT

Etcetorize shares this awesome tutorial for sprucing up a simple candle with real fall leaves. This project reminds me of the real-leaf candle holder project I shared a few weeks ago, but is done completely differently- learn how.…


Celebrate Jewelry Month with Michaels!

Posted: 24 Oct 2012 05:54 PM PDT

Tons of goodies for giveaway from Michaels!Michaels has everything you need to create jewelry to fit your style. And just in time for jewelry month, one lucky reader from Craft Gossip is going to receive this huge basket of goodies to end the celebration with a creative bang! Included in this fabulous giveaway is a copy of Getting Started Making Wire Jewelry and More by …


Free pattern: Rosy Ladyshorts panties

Posted: 24 Oct 2012 04:51 PM PDT

Amy from Cloth Habit shares a free pattern for making  a pair of lace trimmed panties.  She calls them her Rosy Ladyshorts.  The pattern is available in sizes 0-14 (hips 32″ – 46″).  Go to her blog for the free pattern.

[photo from Cloth Habit]…


Tutorial: Add a neck bow tie to a t-shirt

Posted: 24 Oct 2012 04:24 PM PDT

Emily from Replicate Then Deviate guest blogs in the Top-toberfest series at Made By Me & Shared With You with a tutorial showing how to add a bow tie to the neckline of a t-shirt.  It’s cute on tops for little girls, tweens, or adults.  She shows it on a t-shirt that she made from scratch, but you could also …


Tutorial: Leather loyalty card pocket

Posted: 24 Oct 2012 04:02 PM PDT

Staci from Crafty Staci shows how to make a small pocket to hold all of your store loyalty cards.  A button and elastic closure keeps them from sliding out.  She used scrap leather to make hers, but if you don’t have any leather handy you could also use any heavy fabric.  Get the tutorial.

[photo from Crafty Staci]…


How to make recycled soda bottle Halloween cloche

Posted: 24 Oct 2012 12:17 PM PDT

Over at the blog Crafts ‘n Coffee there is a fun tutorial on how to make recycled soda bottle cloches with a Halloween theme. The eyeball cloche tutorial can be seen in this post.…


Free Pattern: Lush Button-Up Cowl

Posted: 24 Oct 2012 12:13 PM PDT

button cowl sweater babeI love sharing the free patterns the Sweater Babe offers for a limited time each month, and this one is a cutie, as usual. The Lush Button-Up Cowl features a leafy lace pattern and deep ribbing with large buttons.

Wear it partially buttoned for more of a collar look or button up tight to stay extra warm and for a …


DIY Wood Matting – Eat.Sleep.Make

Posted: 24 Oct 2012 11:46 AM PDT

The rustic look is still huge right now and I love it when bloggers find subtle ways to incorporate wood textures. Like this beautiful wood matting by eat.sleep.make. Wood matting adds a little extra something to any framed piece of artwork. And basswood can be picked up for little to nothing at most craft and hobby stores. The only …


Felt Elf tutorial, Christmas décor

Posted: 24 Oct 2012 09:47 AM PDT

I was just introduced to "Just Crafty Enough" hosted by Kathy and Susi who live some distance from each other and decided to start this blog to craft together and share with us.  They love to craft whether it's knitting, quilting, cooking, or paper crafts.  They invite crafters all over the world to join. They share projects with step-by-steps on …


Surf’s Up

Posted: 24 Oct 2012 09:13 AM PDT

Surf’s up at Hancock’s House of Happy with a great beach-y-themed chart with surf-tastic charm. Check out the neat project.


Free Pattern: Stash-o-motastic Fingerless Gloves

Posted: 24 Oct 2012 08:10 AM PDT

stash busting mittsI love fingerless gloves, and I love stash-busting patterns, so there’s no doubt I’m smitten with the Stash-o-motastic Fingerless Glove pattern offered by Donna Herron, aka purl3agony.

These cuties regularly switch colors and stitch patterns, which adds texture as well as color. She gives some details on the actual yarns she used, but of course the idea is to go …


Tutorial: Finish off serger thread chains at the end of a seam

Posted: 24 Oct 2012 07:17 AM PDT

When you’ve got thread chains at the end of serged seams, you can’t just cut them off or the seams will start pulling apart.  You’ll need to finish off the ends of the seam without cutting the threads short.  Carmel from Solomon Sewing shows what to do with those thread chains.  Go to her quick tute.

[photo from Solomon]…


Tutorial: Little girl’s dress with pieced stripe skirt

Posted: 24 Oct 2012 07:08 AM PDT

Teresa from Crafting In My Closet shows how she made this fun Halloween dress for her young daughter.  The skirt is pieced from strips cut from 5 fat quarters.  You could also hit your scrap bin for the strips, or cut the skirt from a single piece of fabric.  It’s cute out of Halloween fabrics, or change the palette for …


Tutorial: Welt pocket on a seam line

Posted: 24 Oct 2012 06:52 AM PDT

Heather Lou from Closet Case Files shows how she added a welt pocket at the seam line on a cape she made.  Go to her tutorial.

[photo from Closet Case Files]…


Tutorial: Stitched spiderweb votive wrap

Posted: 24 Oct 2012 06:47 AM PDT

Nicole Blum from Improv Diary, and co-author of Improv Sewing, shows how to use your sewing machine to draw a spiderweb design on a scrap of fabric, and then how to turn your spiderweb fabric into a votive wrap.  Go to her tute.

[photo from Improv Diary]…


Tutorial: Quilted eyeglass or rotary cutter case

Posted: 24 Oct 2012 06:37 AM PDT

Lindsay from The Cottage Mama turns her blog over to her mama for a guest post.  She shows how to make a quilted case to hold either a pair of eyeglasses or a rotary cutter. Get the how-to.

[photo from The Cottage Home]…


Halloween Knife Block Cutouts

Posted: 24 Oct 2012 04:12 AM PDT

Halloween Knife Block CutoutsAfter a short blogging break, Scott from What I Made returns with this fun project for Halloween. Knife block cutouts Mummy and Frankenstein style! Be sure to check out the instructions here — Slightly spooky knife-block cutouts.…


DIY: Deodorizing Disks

Posted: 24 Oct 2012 06:01 AM PDT

We all have somewhere in our homes that could smell a bit fresher…and now, thanks to Jillee from One Good Thing, we now have the secret for making these deodorizing disks ourselves. And it’s easy! Get her easy recipe here.…


Product Review: Martha Stewart Home Office

Posted: 24 Oct 2012 06:01 AM PDT

Did you know that Martha Stewart has branched out into designing office supplies? These lovely new products, Martha Stewart Home Office with Avery, have all the beauty, function and quality you’ve come to expect from Martha.

Red Sky PR recently send me several samples of some of the new calendars available and I can’t wait until the new year …


Luxury CP Soap Tutorial

Posted: 24 Oct 2012 05:52 AM PDT

Almond milk, goat’s milk, mango butter…this is one luscious sounding soap! This is Cee Gee from Oil & Butter‘s first ever step-by-step tutorial and it’s really well done. If you’ve ever wanted to do a 100% milk soap, this is the tutorial for you. (And she includes the recipe for the almond milk.) Get all the details here.…


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