“Christmas quilt with a challenge” plus 16 more

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• Christmas quilt with a challenge
• Meet authors of Modern Designs + Giveaway at Craft Buds
• Newsy: Sandy Quilt Block Drive
• Easy, no-sew Burlap Pumpkins & Burlap Cornucopia for your fall decorating
• Thanksgiving
• Tutorial: Jedi-insipred cowl dress
• Freebie: Thanksgiving SVG File
• Engraved Peace Candle
• Cerealism Cereal Art
• Ice Cream Cone Christmas Trees
• Learn quilt making with a Sampler
• Tutorial: Making and inserting piping
• Giveaway: 10 fat quarters of Art Gallery Fabric’s Floressence
• Tip: Quick fix for a buttonhole that’s too big
• Technique: Embossed Tile Card Background
• Tutorial: Ruffle knit tote bag
• Tutorial: Burlap table runner

Christmas quilt with a challenge Posted: 10 Nov 2012 10:08 PM PST This quilt 46 Mittens and Only One Matching Pair was created by Tina Curran. I love her idea here, have the viewer find the single matching pair of mittens in the border. You can read more about it, go to the product description. Image credit: Art Quilts by Tina Curran…

Meet authors of Modern Designs + Giveaway at Craft Buds Posted: 10 Nov 2012 09:18 PM PST Lindsay of Craft Buds introduces us to the authors (Kelly Biscopink and Andrea Johnson) of the new quilting book Modern Designs for Classic Quilts, published by F+W Media. As part of the festivities, she’s giving away a copy of the book to one of her readers. Her contest ends November 11, so get over there now to enter for a …

Newsy: Sandy Quilt Block Drive Posted: 10 Nov 2012 08:26 PM PST Can you deny that sweet face? Michele of the Quilting Gallery is organizing a quilt drive to benefit those who were hit by storm Sandy. She’s chosen a Wonky Scrappy Log Cabin pattern for this project, with a link to a free tutorial. Go to the announcement post to learn more. Image credit: Quilting Gallery…

Easy, no-sew Burlap Pumpkins & Burlap Cornucopia for your fall decorating Posted: 10 Nov 2012 04:01 PM PST   Crafts ‘n Coffee Has the two cutest projects for the perfect Thanksgiving décor.  Patty Schaffer is sharing these wonderful projects with Crafts ‘n Coffee for those of us that do not like to sew all the time.  Today there are 2 projects, an Easy, no-sew Burlap Pumpkins for your fall decorating and a Burlap Cornucopia perfect for your holiday …

Thanksgiving Posted: 10 Nov 2012 03:25 PM PST Thanksgiving is coming up in the US. Here’s a few Etsy picks for your entertaining: … Napkin Rings by WingsofClay Gift Tags by MissionJewels Place Card Holder by SeptemberLane Wine Bottle Stopper by dianaschneider

Tutorial: Jedi-insipred cowl dress Posted: 10 Nov 2012 03:02 PM PST Awesome Sauce shows how she made this Jedi-inspired cowl dress.  You won’t need a pattern; she shows how to create the shape using a dress that fits you as a guide.  Go to her tutorial. [photo from Awesome Sauce]…

Freebie: Thanksgiving SVG File Posted: 10 Nov 2012 01:54 PM PST Hop on over to the SVG Cuts website and download this free Happy Thanksgiving SVG cut file for free. -Heather…

Engraved Peace Candle Posted: 10 Nov 2012 11:39 AM PST It’s not too often that blog editors receive submissions from non-bloggers, but in this case, a reader wanted to share a recent project. Using a few simple tools, Carol carved herself a peace candle. In her submission she said, “I’m too busy to make candles, but I decided to decorate some by carving letters. They were actually pretty cool.” I …

Cerealism Cereal Art Posted: 10 Nov 2012 07:59 AM PST Breakfast cereal seems to be laden which much more meaning than a quick meal to get you out the door. History itself is embedded on decades of kitschy  boxes that bring us right back to childhood with one glance. But I digress… That’s what food art does. Cause digressions. Check out these beautiful landscapes of breakfast cereal–or, Cerealism–created by Ernie …

Ice Cream Cone Christmas Trees Posted: 10 Nov 2012 07:47 AM PST This one is filed under “easy, yummy, colorful, fun Christmas craft the kids can most definitely handle.” Make candy ice cream cone trees HERE at Coupon Clipping Cook. Spotted on Fun Family Crafts.…

Learn quilt making with a Sampler Posted: 10 Nov 2012 07:24 AM PST This is a must-Pin if you want to learn quilt making. Leila of Sewn by Leila shares links to 36 tutorials for quilt blocks plus an intro to the basics of cutting out fabric and sewing. The early quilt blocks are easiest, and progress in difficulty as you go along. Afraid of curves? They go there! Here are three of …

Tutorial: Making and inserting piping Posted: 10 Nov 2012 07:21 AM PST Piping is one way to make your seams pop.  Whether it’s the same fabric as the rest of the project, or a contrast piping, the little tube of fabric adds definition to your seam.  Melissa from Melly Sews blogs over at Keeping It Simple with a tutorial showing how to make your own piping and how to insert it into …

Giveaway: 10 fat quarters of Art Gallery Fabric’s Floressence Posted: 10 Nov 2012 06:40 AM PST Maureen Cracknell Handmade hosts a giveaway for The Intrepid Thread this weekend.  They’ve got a stack of 10 fat quarters from Art Gallery Fabric’s Floressence line (in the Luminescent colorway) to give to one of her readers.  Could it be you?  Go to Maureen Cracknell Handmade to enter the giveaway.  (Giveaway ends Monday monring, November 12, 2012.) [photo of Floressence]…

Tip: Quick fix for a buttonhole that’s too big Posted: 10 Nov 2012 06:23 AM PST Julie Kundhi from julie-k shares a quick fix for a buttonhole that was too large and allowed the button to keep slipping out.  Go to her blog post to see what she did to make the buttonhole smaller. [photo from julie-k]…

Technique: Embossed Tile Card Background Posted: 10 Nov 2012 06:21 AM PST Gina K has a great video tutorial for adding some subtle dimension and texture to your card backgrounds by adding a dry embossed tile pattern using a scoring board. Click here to check it out. -Heather…

Tutorial: Ruffle knit tote bag Posted: 10 Nov 2012 06:16 AM PST Ruffle knit fabric makes cute dresses, skirts, and even leggings. But did you know it makes a cute purse, too?  Jill from Creating My Way To Success shows how to make a bag with ruffle knit fabric.  Ruffle knit is a lightweight, stretchy fabric so she also uses some sturdy denim to give it shape.  Get the how-to. [photo …

Tutorial: Burlap table runner Posted: 10 Nov 2012 06:11 AM PST Ashley from Make It and Love It shows how to make a rustic burlap table runner.  It’s a quick and easy table dressing for your Thanksgiving table.  She found burlap with a leaf print already on it, but you could also use a plain burlap and stencil or stamp a design.  Her tutorial includes one that you sew and also a …

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