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Thursday, December 27, 2012

“Tutorial: Frame pouch great for singles” plus 14 more

“Tutorial: Frame pouch great for singles” plus 14 more


Tutorial: Frame pouch great for singles

Posted: 26 Dec 2012 10:26 PM PST

Charise of Charise Creates says this project is a good way to use a single quilt block. The hexie with a fussy cut center of a girl on a swing makes it. Find out how she did it. Get the tutorial.

Image credit: Charise Creates

Tutorial: Thirty-six officers quilt top

Posted: 26 Dec 2012 09:52 PM PST

Margaret of Konstant Kaos is conscious of the mathematics of making a quilt. I love that about her. In her latest tutorial, she mocks up several quilt tops inspired by the thirty-six officers problem. Intrigued? Get the know-how.

Image credit: Konstant Kaos

Tutorial: Quilted placemats using laminated fabric

Posted: 26 Dec 2012 09:22 PM PST

Denise of Pieced Brain takes beautiful Riley Blake laminates and turns them in to pretty quilted placemats for her table. She stitched a Chevron pattern over the surface, shown. Each placemat sports a pocket to hold utensils, oh so practical! She shares how she did it, get the tutorial.

Image credit: Pieced Brain

Newsy: ‘Lucky Stars’ BOM starts in Jan

Posted: 26 Dec 2012 08:59 PM PST

If one of your New Year’s resolutions is to make a quilt, read on. Elizabeth of Don’t Call Me Betsy is hosting a Block of the Month (BOM) quilt along starting January 1, 2013. Join, and each month you’ll receive one star-themed paper pieced pattern in PDF. There is a fee for the set of patterns but you’ll get $5 …

Hot water bottle cozies; two FREE knit patterns

Posted: 26 Dec 2012 02:35 PM PST

The weather outside is frightful here in Ohio where we have blizzard warnings and "Hot water bottle cozies" look very inviting to me. This would make a lovely gift for someone's winter birthday.  I love the colors she used; but you can use the colors you love.  Julie of "cocoknits" learned to knit while studying German in Salzburg, Austria, close …

Confetti-Spilling Clock Cookies

Posted: 26 Dec 2012 12:16 PM PST

So these pinata cookies from Project Denneler have officially spurred a trend of secret candy stash cookies. I’ve now seen almost every holiday covered. Next up, clever clocks for New Year’s spilling candy confetti. Fin the how-tos HERE at Repeat (Cr)after Me.…

Iron Craft 2013 Signups Now Open – Just Crafty Enough

Posted: 26 Dec 2012 12:03 PM PST

Do you have what it takes to be an Iron Crafter? Do you think you can handle one new project, centered on a theme, every two weeks? If so, then Just Crafty Enough wants to sign you up! Iron Craft is about maintaining crafting inspiration for the new year, stretching yourself to the limits of your abilities, and keeping those …

Disco Ball Cake

Posted: 26 Dec 2012 11:17 AM PST

Need a little inspiration to boogie on New Year’s? Loving this shimmering disco ball cake. Find the how-tos to make it HERE at My Insanity.

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Cat Charter Sampler

Posted: 26 Dec 2012 11:13 AM PST

This is a cross-stitch sampler approximately 9 inches by 7 inches when stitched on 14-count Aida featuring cats, flowers, butterflies and bees, with a list of “unbreakable cat rules.” The pattern is for sale in an Etsy store, complete with chart, instructions, and an alphabet chart so that buyers can personalize it for their own cat, or make up …

Knit Along with Downton Abbey

Posted: 26 Dec 2012 10:36 AM PST

downton cowlLots of knitters and other crafters have become enamored with the British drama “Downton Abbey” (which I lovingly call a soap opera with a British accent), and Shannon at Luv in the Mommyhood is so excited for its return to American TV that she’s hosting a Downton Abbey knit and crochet along when the series returns next month.

She’s a …

How to make a leopard print tote

Posted: 26 Dec 2012 09:00 AM PST

Over at the blog Studs and Buttonholes there is an awesome (and easy) tutorial on how to turn a plain tote into a leopard print fashion statement.…

Bright, Swirly, Sprinkly Cookies

Posted: 26 Dec 2012 08:48 AM PST

I know these were for Christmas, but what with the whole bright, swirly and sprinkly thing, I think they are best every month of the year. Make them HERE at Make. Bake. Celebrate.…

Sharpie Marker Love Mug

Posted: 26 Dec 2012 06:24 AM PST

Sharpie Marker Love Mug

The other day I posted about a mug that doesn’t use a Sharpie to create its design. Today I’m posting about one that does. This one uses a vinyl stencil as a guide. Fun for Valentine’s Day coming up! Get the how to here –> Sharpie Marker Art.…

Birch Wood Hurricane Candle Holder

Posted: 26 Dec 2012 07:02 AM PST

Hello Lidy shares an idea for repurposing a lovely birch log into a hurricane candle holder.…

Freebie | Printables for your New Year’s Eve Party from ellinée

Posted: 26 Dec 2012 04:00 AM PST

Are you already planning your New Year’s Eve party? Then check out these free printables from ellinée. You can download a set of two printable party hats, and there’s a tutorial showing you how to make them. All you need to add are headbands!  The printable party kit includes a banner, cupcake wrappers, desert flags and more! Click

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