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Sunday, October 28, 2012

“How to make a book page pumpkin” plus 20 more

“How to make a book page pumpkin” plus 20 more


How to make a book page pumpkin

Posted: 27 Oct 2012 09:02 PM PDT

Over at Craftberry Bush there is a tutorial on how to make a book page pumpkin. Donna of the blog As The Card Rack Turned decorated hers a bit differently. She also shared a another tutorial.…


Know Thy Machine Blog Hop

Posted: 27 Oct 2012 08:27 PM PDT

Know Thy Machine is a blog hop hosted by Shruti of 3 Woodhouse Road. Ever wonder which machine(s) sewers use and why they picked them? Shruti invited the following bloggers to participate in the Q and A (eight questions in all) and they agreed.

Post One: Emily of Mommy’s Quiet Time

Post Two: Kimberly of The Jolly Jabber

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Scout quilt pattern

Posted: 27 Oct 2012 06:45 PM PDT

Allison of Cluck Cluck Sew said her Scout quilt design reminds her of a bow and arrow. It does! With simple strip piecing construction, this quilt would make up quickly. Right now she’s offering a 20% discount on the pattern. Visit her blog post to learn more.

Image credit: Cluck Cluck Sew


How to Crackle Over Patterned Paper

Posted: 27 Oct 2012 04:22 PM PDT

How to crackle over patterned paperIt’s a bit late in the season to be worrying about flower pot designs, but it’s actually the technique that I wanted to show you here. There’s a new product on the market that allows you to create a crackled finish over the top of your design, instead of having to create it beneath the surface as you do with …


Tutorial: Halloween felt earring DIY

Posted: 27 Oct 2012 03:10 PM PDT

Our friend Linda, from Italy hosts "pane amore e creativita" has a sweet Halloween earring tutorial.  Linda was at a fair in Vicenza and she discovered a new fantasy felt, there were all types, but she was impressed by the felt with Halloween spiders. Linda could not resist the temptation to use a bit to create these simple earrings! …


Halloween Rapunzel braid hair clip

Posted: 27 Oct 2012 01:41 PM PDT

Abigail the host of "Lovin' Our Chaos" made this darling Halloween costume for her little girl and is sharing it with us for a quick and simple DIY project, perfect for the last minute! Rapunzel, Rapunzel, let down your golden hair; the crafty season is in full force and Abigail knows a ton of Mamas who are scurrying around to …


Inspiration: Halloween Panorama

Posted: 27 Oct 2012 01:40 PM PDT

People’s creativity never ceases to amaze me! This amazing Witchy Panorama from Dena’s Stamping Corner just knocked my Halloween socks off! See more here on her blog.

-Heather…


MusiBatty Interview and Giveaway – Art, Like Bread

Posted: 27 Oct 2012 11:54 AM PDT

The wonderful blog, Art, Like Bread is running a giveaway featuring a beautiful piece of jewelry from the very talented indie artist MusiBatty! Not only will one person win something truly gorgeous, but everyone can read this interview and learn more about how and why MusiBatty creates her beautiful pieces. Fun and inspiring! I especially like the discussion of …


Scarecrow Cross Stitch Chart

Posted: 27 Oct 2012 11:33 AM PDT

Fall is a time for pumpkins and such things as that and scarecrows fit right in there. This freebie from Frimousse is perfect for the season. Check out the free project.


Pumpkin Pinch Pots

Posted: 27 Oct 2012 10:47 AM PDT

A little family of these adorable Pumpkin Pinch Pots would be so pretty on a mantle or table in honor of Halloween! Kids will have so much fun making their own pumpkin and then creating the fun face!! You can find the tutorial over at The Chocolate Muffin Tree.…


Pumpkin Theme {Lesson Plan}

Posted: 27 Oct 2012 10:43 AM PDT

Looking for a great theme unit to do this week in honor of Halloween or Fall? Look no further than The Nature of Grace’s pumpkin theme! She has more projects and lessons in this unit than you can imagine, and they are all adorable and memorable!…


Bunny and Cat Mask

Posted: 27 Oct 2012 10:38 AM PDT

Need a quick printable costume for your kids? These are fun, simple and easy to make… you can find the tutorial over at petit a petit & family.


Pumpkin Tie Dye Shirt

Posted: 27 Oct 2012 10:35 AM PDT

This is a fun craft that your kids can wear to school this week! Check out the tutorial over at We Made That!


Tutorial: Reversible crib bumpers

Posted: 27 Oct 2012 08:36 AM PDT

Amy from Peek-a-Boo Pattern Shop and Nap Time Crafters shows how to make a set of bumpers for a crib.  Instead of making it one long piece, she breaks into 6 separate panels.  They have a fun chevron pattern on one side, and a solid color on the other.  She can easily switch which side shows into the crib.  She …


Tutorial: Ruffled bolero sweater refashion

Posted: 27 Oct 2012 08:29 AM PDT

Trish from Two Peas in a Pod refashioned a couple of sweaters into this cute ruffled bolero for her daughter.  One sweater became the body of the bolero, and the other was used to make contrast ruffles.  She shares a tutorial showing how she did it.   Go to her blog post for the how-to.

[photo from Two Peas in a …


Tutorial: Sew a blind hem on your sewing machine

Posted: 27 Oct 2012 08:23 AM PDT

A blind hem creates an almost invisible hem on a skirt or trouser legs.  Katy from No Big Dill shows how you can create a blind hem on your sewing machine.  Most sewing machines come with the blind hem foot you’ll need to make this finish.  If you don’t have one already, you can find them fairly easily for purchase.  Get the how-to


Tutorial: Child’s Lolita style dress

Posted: 27 Oct 2012 08:10 AM PDT

Kataryna from Chibi Designs and Sew Chibi tells how she made the dress that is part of her daughter’s Gothic Lolita Witch costume.  It’s a modification of a basic peasant dress pattern.  Her how-to tells how to make the modifications to make a Lolita style dress for a little girl.  Get the how-to.

[photo from Sew Chibi]…


Tutorial: Off the shoulder cropped tee with studs, no sewing required

Posted: 27 Oct 2012 07:56 AM PDT

Wobisobi shows how to make an off the shoulder, cropped tee with metal stud embellishments, no sewing required.  She starts with a plain t-shirt, and then cuts and studs it up awesome.   Get the tute.

[photo from Wobisobi]…


Burlap Fall Napkin Rings

Posted: 27 Oct 2012 04:16 AM PDT

Burlap Fall Napkin RingsUse polymer clay and burlap to create this pretty addition to your Thanksgiving tablescape. The holidays wouldn’t be complete without a beautiful table setting! See it at Crafts unleashed here — Fall napkin rings idea.…


Project: Halloween Candle

Posted: 27 Oct 2012 06:07 AM PDT

Use pattern papers, ribbons and stamps to make a fun and easy Halloween candle. It’s a perfect addition for the middle of a party table! Find directions over on the Gel-a-tins stamps blog.

-Heather…


Clever Crocheted Accessories

Posted: 27 Oct 2012 05:36 AM PDT

Are you a fan of Brett Bara?  Have you seen her as the host of Knit and Crochet Now! on TV?  I love that show!  Now, she’s gathered 25 quick projects into one book for all of us to have on our bookshelves.  As I thumbed through this book, I fell in love with a few things right away.  First …


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